The cheapest and fastest trains from Freiburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
3 h 9 m
Average duration
3 h 9 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
242 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Freiburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Freiburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Of the 1 trains that leave Freiburg Hbf for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 242 km distance in an average of 3 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 9 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixTrain
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Compare train, coach and flight for Freiburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £728.
Distance: 242 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£41 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest | £737 Average Price |
3h 14m Average total duration 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Freiburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Freiburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 06:00 Freiburg Hbf | 2h59 | 08:59 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:55 Freiburg Hbf | 2h13 | 09:08 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 08:55 Freiburg Hbf | 2h13 | 11:08 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:55 Freiburg Hbf | 2h13 | 18:08 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 6 December | |||||
![]() | 03:41 Freiburg Hbf | 2h11 | 05:52 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Freiburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Trains from Freiburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:41, the last at 19:58. The fastest train covers the 242 km distance in 2h 4m.
Distance 242 km |
Average train duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 03:41 |
Last train 19:58 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, FlixTrain, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Freiburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, FlixTrain, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Freiburg Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
TGV
FlixTrain
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
FAQs: Freiburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Freiburg Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:30 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:30 - 20:00
- Cafe Einstein
- Pizzaria Picasso
- Babeuf
- Café Hermann
- Hotel Minerva
- Hotel Barbara
- Parkhotel Post
- Hotel Oberkirch
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
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