Heidelberg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

Fri 19 Jun
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£42

Fastest journey

1 h 46 m

Average duration

1 h 48 m

Trains per day

17

Distance

168 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Heidelberg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

To travel from Heidelberg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1573 · ICE 71
    10:431h48
    Heidelberg Hbf
    12:31Freiburg Hbf
    £141One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 103
    10:131h50
    Heidelberg Hbf
    12:03Freiburg Hbf
    £231One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnS3 · 4729 · 17123
    13:182h38
    Heidelberg Hbf
    15:56Freiburg Hbf
    £251One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnS3 · 4733 · 17127
    15:182h38
    Heidelberg Hbf
    17:56Freiburg Hbf
    £251One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn15965 · 4717 · 4749
    7:222h17
    Heidelberg Hbf
    9:39Freiburg Hbf
    £251One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Heidelberg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £6.

Distance: 168 km

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Coach

£32

Average Price

£12

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 37m

Average total duration

2h 7m

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30m

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Live departures

Heidelberg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 275
On time
7:13 Heidelberg Hbf
1h48
9:01 Freiburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn15965 · 4717 · 47497:22 Heidelberg Hbf
2h17
9:39 Freiburg Hbf2 changes
Deutsche Bahn4115 · ICE 101
On time
8:17 Heidelberg Hbf
1h46
10:03 Freiburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnS3 · ECE 151
On time
8:18 Heidelberg Hbf
1h55
10:13 Freiburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 277
On time
9:13 Heidelberg Hbf
1h48
11:01 Freiburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 103
On time
10:13 Heidelberg Hbf
1h50
12:03 Freiburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1573 · ICE 71
On time
10:43 Heidelberg Hbf
1h48
12:31 Freiburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 279
On time
11:13 Heidelberg Hbf
1h48
13:01 Freiburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 105
On time
12:13 Heidelberg Hbf
1h50
14:03 Freiburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnS2 · ECE 5
On time
12:33 Heidelberg Hbf
1h58
14:31 Freiburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 371
On time
13:13 Heidelberg Hbf
1h48
15:01 Freiburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnS3 · 4729 · 1712313:18 Heidelberg Hbf
2h38
15:56 Freiburg Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 107
On time
14:13 Heidelberg Hbf
1h50
16:03 Freiburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1577 · ICE 73
On time
14:43 Heidelberg Hbf
1h48
16:31 Freiburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 373
On time
15:13 Heidelberg Hbf
1h48
17:01 Freiburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnS3 · 4733 · 1712715:18 Heidelberg Hbf
2h38
17:56 Freiburg Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 109
On time
16:13 Heidelberg Hbf
1h50
18:03 Freiburg Hbf
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Heidelberg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf

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Trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 13:59. The fastest train covers the 168 km distance in 1h 38m.

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
168 km
Average train duration
1h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 38m
First train
6:13
Last train
13:59
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
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, FlixTrain GmbH, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Heidelberg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain GmbH, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Heidelberg Hbf and Freiburg Hbf from £6. 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
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
£10
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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

FlixTrain GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
£16
FlixTrain GmbH frequency
1 a day

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
£50
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
£59
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
£46
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
14 a day

FAQs: Heidelberg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Heidelberg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from Heidelberg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf covers a distance of 168 km and takes approximately 1h 38m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Heidelberg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf is 168 km.
The first train from Heidelberg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf leaves at 6:13.
The last train from Heidelberg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf departs at 13:59.
Trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Heidelberg Hbf and Freiburg Hbf. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by FlixTrain GmbH, Österreichische Bundesbahnen.
To get from Heidelberg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Heidelberg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Freiburg 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 Heidelberg Hbf to Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the Rhine Valley, passing through charming towns and lush vineyards.
Yes, a day trip is feasible with a journey time of 1h 38m and a distance of 168 km. There are 7 train options available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Heidelberg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Heidelberg Hbf and Freiburg Hbf

Heidelberg
Freiburg im Breisgau
The major train station for departures in Heidelberg is Heidelberg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heidelberg Hbf for your trip from Heidelberg to Freiburg im Breisgau.
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: 09:00 - 19:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Heid´s Grill
  • McDonald's
  • Uuuhmami
  • Taj Mahal
Hotel
Hotel
  • Leonardo Hotel
  • Qube Hotel
  • NH Heidelberg
  • Krokodil
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