Freiburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Freiburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Showing times and prices for 04 Jun

Cheapest price

£34

Average price

£132

Fastest journey

6 h 47 m

Average duration

6 h 47 m

Trains per day

23

Distance

636 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Freiburg Hbf to Hamburg 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 Hamburg Hbf will cost around £132 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.

Fast trains

Of the 23 trains that leave Freiburg Hbf for Hamburg Hbf every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 636 km distance in an average of 6 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 47 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 47 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.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 272 · ICE 920
    20:5510h13
    Freiburg Hbf
    7:08Hamburg Hbf
    £341One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIC 60470
    23:009h00
    Freiburg Hbf
    8:00Hamburg Hbf
    £641One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 70
    17:277h05
    Freiburg Hbf
    0:32Hamburg Hbf
    £781One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 60402 · ICE 778
    0:079h08
    Freiburg Hbf
    9:15Hamburg Hbf
    £911One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 72
    13:276h47
    Freiburg Hbf
    20:14Hamburg Hbf
    £911One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Freiburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a flight costs an average of £30.

Distance: 636 km

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£77

Average Price

£43

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Cheapest

£123

Average Price

7h 25m

Average total duration

6h 55m

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Additional time*

11h 57m

Average total duration

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5h 40m

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2h 40m

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Live departures

Freiburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Freiburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Thursday 4 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 60402 · ICE 778
Delayed
22:07 0:07Freiburg Hbf
9h08
9:15 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 76
On time
5:27 Freiburg Hbf
6h47
12:14 Hamburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 204
On time
5:55 Freiburg Hbf
7h37
13:32 Hamburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 204 · ICE 774
On time
5:55 Freiburg Hbf
7h24
13:19 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 202
On time
7:54 Freiburg Hbf
7h38
15:32 Hamburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 202 · ICE 692 · ICE 1670 · ICE 772
On time
7:54 Freiburg Hbf
7h24
15:18 Hamburg Hbf
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 202 · ICE 692 · ICE 772
On time
7:54 Freiburg Hbf
7h24
15:18 Hamburg Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 74
On time
9:27 Freiburg Hbf
6h47
16:14 Hamburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 200 · 4564 · ICE 770
On time
9:55 Freiburg Hbf
7h23
17:18 Hamburg Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 6
On time
11:27 Freiburg Hbf
6h47
18:14 Hamburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 108
On time
11:55 Freiburg Hbf
7h37
19:32 Hamburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 108 · ICE 598 · ICE 578
On time
11:55 Freiburg Hbf
7h23
19:18 Hamburg Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 72
On time
13:27 Freiburg Hbf
6h47
20:14 Hamburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 10613:55 Freiburg Hbf
7h37
21:32 Hamburg Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 106+TGVTGV 9583+Deutsche BahnICE 576
On time
13:55 Freiburg Hbf
7h23
21:18 Hamburg Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 106 · ICE 596 · ICE 576
On time
13:55 Freiburg Hbf
7h23
21:18 Hamburg Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnECE 4
On time
15:27 Freiburg Hbf
6h47
22:14 Hamburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 104
On time
15:55 Freiburg Hbf
7h44
23:39 Hamburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 104 · ICE 594 · ICE 574
On time
15:55 Freiburg Hbf
7h35
23:30 Hamburg Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 70
On time
17:27 Freiburg Hbf
7h05
0:32 Hamburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 102 · ICE 592 · ICE 572
On time
17:55 Freiburg Hbf
7h33
1:28 Hamburg Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 272 · ICE 920
On time
20:55 Freiburg Hbf
10h13
7:08 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 60470
On time
23:00 Freiburg Hbf
9h00
8:00 Hamburg Hbf
0 changesdirect

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Deutsche Bahn as well as ÖBB | Nightjet offer trains services from Freiburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Freiburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

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Trains from Freiburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 636 km distance in 6h 2m.

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
Distance
636 km
Average train duration
6h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
6h 2m
First train
3:55
Last train
22:13
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet from Freiburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Freiburg Hbf and Hamburg Hbf from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

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
6h 2m
Cheapest Price
£18
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 53m
Cheapest Price
£245
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Freiburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg Hbf to Hamburg 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 Hamburg Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Freiburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £77.
The train journey from Freiburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf covers a distance of 636 km and takes approximately 6h 2m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Freiburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is 636 km.
The first train from Freiburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 3:55.
The last train from Freiburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf departs at 22:13.
Trains from Freiburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Freiburg Hbf and Hamburg Hbf. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet.
To get from Freiburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Freiburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Freiburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Freiburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf 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(Breisgau) Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is quite scenic, offering views of the Black Forest, rolling hills, and picturesque countryside, before transitioning to the urban landscapes of northern Germany.
A day trip from Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 2m. However, there are 7 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Freiburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.

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Important Stations and Airports in Freiburg Hbf and Hamburg Hbf

Freiburg im Breisgau
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Freiburg im Breisgau is Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf for your trip from Freiburg im Breisgau to Hamburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
Dining
Dining
  • Cafe Einstein
  • Pizzaria Picasso
  • Babeuf
  • Café Hermann
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Minerva
  • Hotel Barbara
  • Parkhotel Post
  • Hotel Oberkirch

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