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19:061h06Freiburg im Breisgau20:12Saint-Louis£191One-way0 changes- 11:341h13Freiburg im Breisgau12:47Saint-Louis£211One-way0 changes
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Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saint-Louis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £5.
Distance: 50 km
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1h 31m Average total duration 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Freiburg im Breisgau to Saint-Louis train times
The table below shows live departures for Freiburg im Breisgau to Saint-Louis trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| ICE 273 · Bus 50 | Delayed 6:04 8:04Freiburg Hbf | 1h13 | 9:17 Basel, EuroAirport | 1 change | |
| ECE 151 · Bus 50 | On time 10:15 Freiburg Hbf | 1h02 | 11:17 Basel, EuroAirport | 1 change | |
17009+ S6+Bus 50 | 10:22 Freiburg Hbf | 1h25 | 11:47 Basel, EuroAirport | 2 changes | |
| ICE 277 · Bus 50 | On time 11:04 Freiburg Hbf | 1h13 | 12:17 Basel, EuroAirport | 1 change | |
| 5335 · Bus 50 | 11:18 Freiburg Hbf | 1h29 | 12:47 Basel, EuroAirport | 1 change | |
| ICE 103 · Bus 50 | Delayed 10:09 12:06Freiburg Hbf | 1h11 | 13:17 Basel, EuroAirport | 1 change | |
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Overview: Train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saint-Louis
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France
Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saint-Louis run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 31m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance 50 km |
Average train duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 0:07 |
Last train 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 91 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saint-Louis trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Freiburg im Breisgau and Saint-Louis from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
£19
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
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Things to do in Saint-Louis
Discover the best of Saint-Louis — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Louis trip today.
- Must visit
Kunstmuseum Basel
Art museum in central Basel with old masters, modern works and well-curated exhibitions. Easy to reach from Saint-Louis by tram or train.
- Recommended
Fondation Fernet-Branca
Leading contemporary art venue in a former factory hall, known for major temporary exhibitions and striking industrial architecture.
- Recommended
Parc des Eaux-Vives
Expansive landscaped park by the French-Swiss border with themed gardens, paths and seasonal planting. Ideal for a relaxed walk.
- Recommended
Petite Camargue Alsacienne
Large riverside nature and leisure area near the tripoint, appreciated for walking and open views across the Rhine landscape.
Square de la Paix
Green urban park in the centre with lawns, trees and play areas. A pleasant everyday spot used by locals for walking and relaxing.
Tarte flambée
A Alsatian tart with crème fraîche, onions and lardons on a very thin base. It is a regional staple eaten across southern Alsace near Saint-Louis.
- Gluten-free
Choucroute garnie
Slow-cooked sauerkraut served with sausages and salted pork. This emblematic Alsatian dish reflects the Germanic culinary heritage of the border region.
- Gluten-free
Baeckeoffe
Long-simmered meat and vegetable stew, often beef, lamb and pork with potatoes, carrots and cabbage. It is a hearty family dish from Alsace.
La Diligence
Traditional Alsatian restaurant known for regional dishes such as tarte flambée and choucroute in a warm, classic setting.
Le Trianon
Elegant dining venue serving refined French and Alsatian cuisine with a calm atmosphere suited to a longer meal.
Au Bureau
Casual brasserie-style spot appreciated for hearty regional plates and a relaxed atmosphere convenient for Saint-Louis visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels can be pricey due to the Basel border, but dining, local transport and everyday purchases are usually manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
Distribus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- €3.60
To the city centre
Gare de Saint-Louis -> Place de l’Hôtel de Ville, Saint-Louis
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy tickets in advance or as an e-ticket if possible; some fares are also sold on board, but the standard single ticket is €1.60.
- Saint-Louis public transport is run by Distribus. Check whether your route is on a standard Distribus line, as some cross-border services have separate fare rules.
FAQs: Freiburg im Breisgau to Saint-Louis train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saint-Louis by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Saint-Louis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saint-Louis can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saint-Louis covers a distance of 50 km and takes approximately 31m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saint-Louis is 50 km.
The first train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saint-Louis leaves at 0:07.
The last train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saint-Louis departs at 23:50.
Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saint-Louis run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saint-Louis.
To get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saint-Louis, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saint-Louis.
The train station in Freiburg im Breisgau that goes to Saint-Louis is Freiburg Hbf, and it arrives at Basel, EuroAirport.
The cheapest way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saint-Louis is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saint-Louis in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saint-Louis is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Black Forest, charming villages, and lush landscapes along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saint-Louis is feasible. The journey takes 31m and covers 50 km. Trains operate 3 times per day.
In Saint-Louis, you can enjoy a variety of activities such as visiting La Coupole for concerts and cultural events, exploring local markets to taste Alsatian cuisine, and taking a family-friendly trip to the nearby Basel Zoo. Discover the vibrant street art in the city centre or embark on a cycling tour along scenic routes to neighbouring towns. For sights, visit the Petite Camargue Alsacienne nature reserve, the Fondation Fernet-Branca contemporary art museum, and the historic Eglise Saint-Louis. Relax in Parc de l'Hotel de Ville or enjoy views from La Passerelle des Trois Pays bridge connecting France, Germany, and Switzerland.
To thoroughly explore the vibrant culture, historic sites, and unique atmosphere of Saint-Louis, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows time to visit key attractions such as the Faidherbe Bridge, the colonial architecture, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saint-Louis.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Freiburg im Breisgau and Saint-Louis
Most Freiburg im Breisgau to Saint-Louis trains use the Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Saint-Louis, EuroAirport station pair, with some services arriving at Basel SBB. Use this guide to compare Freiburg im Breisgau and Saint-Louis train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Freiburg im Breisgau
Arrival train stations in Saint-Louis
Which Freiburg im Breisgau station do trains to Saint-Louis leave from?
Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saint-Louis leave from Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. The station is 1 km from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre at Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf, Bismarckallee 5-7, 79098 Freiburg.
Freiburg(Breisgau) HbfFreiburg (Breisgau) Hbf, Bismarckallee 5-7, 79098 Freiburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre
Bus27 · 6m
TramSc, 4, 3, 2, 1 · 3m · every ~59 min
Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf train station facilities and services
Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe Einstein, Pizzaria Picasso, Babeuf, Café Hermann
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. ATMs are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Information desks are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Minerva, Hotel Barbara, Parkhotel Post, Hotel Oberkirch.
Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOBBismarckallee 5–7, 79098 Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre
Bus27 · 8m
TramSc, 4, 3, 2, 1 · 3m · every ~59 min
Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB train station facilities and services
Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB.
Freiburg-WiehreFreiburg-Wiehre, Türkenlouisstr.20 , 79102 Freiburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Freiburg-Wiehre from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre
Freiburg-Wiehre is 1 km from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS10, S11, S1 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
Freiburg-Wiehre train station facilities and services
Freiburg-Wiehre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Wirtshaus zum Goldenen Anker, Schiller, Restaurant Korfou, Kartoffelhaus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Freiburg-Wiehre. ATMs are available at Freiburg-Wiehre.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Freiburg-Wiehre. Information desks are available at Freiburg-Wiehre.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Freiburg-Wiehre. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Freiburg-Wiehre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Freiburg-Wiehre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg-Wiehre.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Schiller.
Saint-Louis, EuroAirport
Saint-Louis1 Avenue du Général de Gaulle, 68300 Saint-Louis, France+33 3 89 69 70 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint-Louis from Saint-Louis city centre
BusLine 604, Line 604A
TramLine 3 (via Basel)
TrainRegional trains to Basel and Mulhouse
Saint-Louis train station facilities and services
Saint-Louis has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant La Diligence, Le Trianon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Louis. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Saint-Louis. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint-Louis: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saint-Louis: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Louis: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Berlioz, Ibis Styles Bâle-Mulhouse Aéroport, Hotel Porte de France.
Saint-Louis - La ChausséeRue de la Gare, 68300 Saint-Louis, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint-Louis - La Chaussée from Saint-Louis city centre
Saint-Louis - La Chaussée is 3 km from Saint-Louis city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal bus services available
TrainRegional trains to Mulhouse and Basel
Saint-Louis - La Chaussée train station facilities and services
Saint-Louis - La Chaussée has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Saint-Louis - La Chaussée.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint-Louis - La Chaussée: Parking, Taxis.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Louis - La Chaussée: Restrooms.
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