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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Showing times and prices for 05 May
Cheapest price
£36
Average price
£50
Fastest journey
1 h 48 m
Average duration
1 h 49 m
Trains per day
5
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 £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.
Fast trains
To travel from Heidelberg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf you need to make at least one change.
ICE 1573 · ICE 7110:431h48Heidelberg Hbf12:31Freiburg Hbf£361One-way1 change- ICE 1049 · ECE 1518:241h49Heidelberg Hbf10:13Freiburg Hbf£481One-way1 change
- S3 · ICE 1018:131h50Heidelberg Hbf10:03Freiburg Hbf£491One-way1 change
- S3 · ICE 2779:131h48Heidelberg Hbf11:01Freiburg Hbf£571One-way1 change
- S3 · ICE 10310:131h50Heidelberg Hbf12:03Freiburg Hbf£591One-way1 change
- ICE 1573 · ICE 7110:431h48Heidelberg Hbf12:31Freiburg Hbf£361One-way1 change
- S3 · ICE 2779:131h48Heidelberg Hbf11:01Freiburg Hbf£571One-way1 change
- ICE 1049 · ECE 1518:241h49Heidelberg Hbf10:13Freiburg Hbf£481One-way1 change
- S3 · ICE 1018:131h50Heidelberg Hbf10:03Freiburg Hbf£491One-way1 change
- S3 · ICE 10310:131h50Heidelberg Hbf12:03Freiburg Hbf£591One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train 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 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 168 km
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£22 Average Price | £11 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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, Tuesday 5 May. 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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| S3 · ICE 101 | On time 8:13 Heidelberg Hbf | 1h50 | 10:03 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1049 · ECE 151 | On time 8:24 Heidelberg Hbf | 1h49 | 10:13 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| S3 · ICE 277 | On time 9:13 Heidelberg Hbf | 1h48 | 11:01 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| S3 · ICE 103 | On time 10:13 Heidelberg Hbf | 1h50 | 12:03 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1573 · ICE 71 | On time 10:43 Heidelberg Hbf | 1h48 | 12:31 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change |
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Why should you book Heidelberg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as FlixTrain GmbH, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and more offer trains services from Heidelberg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixTrain GmbH, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Heidelberg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf.
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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 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:24, the last at 19:33. The fastest train covers the 168 km distance in 1h 37m.
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 £8
Distance 168 km |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 37m |
First train 7:24 |
Last train 19:33 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
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 £8. 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
£9
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
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Heidelberg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Heidelberg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf covers a distance of 168 km and takes approximately 1h 37m. 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 7:24.
The last train from Heidelberg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf departs at 19:33.
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 coach and train.
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 coach, costing approximately £8.
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 37m 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
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Heid´s Grill
- McDonald's
- Uuuhmami
- Taj Mahal
Hotel
- Leonardo Hotel
- Qube Hotel
- NH Heidelberg
- Krokodil
The major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Freiburg im Breisgau from Heidelberg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
- Cafe Einstein
- Pizzaria Picasso
- Babeuf
- Café Hermann
Hotel
- Hotel Minerva
- Hotel Barbara
- Parkhotel Post
- Hotel Oberkirch
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