1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- WC
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£27
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£74
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
2 h 48 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
2 h 48 m
Trains on 17 Sept
18
Distance
146 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Interlaken to Freiburg im Breisgau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Interlaken to Freiburg im Breisgau will cost around £74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 18 trains from Interlaken to Freiburg im Breisgau, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 146 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 48 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 48 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.
IC 616 · ICE 72
IC 612 · ICE 6
IC 608 · ICE 74
IC 811 · ICE 372
IC 815 · IC 966 · ICE 370
IC 964 · ICE 108
IC 811 · ICE 372
IC 815 · IC 966 · ICE 370
ICE 374
IC 809 · IC 960 · ICE 200Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Interlaken to Freiburg im Breisgau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £38, while a train costs an average of £38.
Distance: 146 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£38 Average Price Cheapest | £75 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Freiburg im Breisgau take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 53m.
Tickets start at around £38 compared to roughly £75 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £37. The journey takes 2h 53m versus 2h 33m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Interlaken to Freiburg im Breisgau trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 374 | On time 6:04 Interlaken West | 2h48 | 8:52 Freiburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 608+ ICE 74 | On time 6:29 Interlaken Ost | 2h55 | 9:24 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 608 · ICE 74 | On time 6:34 Interlaken West | 2h50 | 9:24 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 809 · IC 960+ ICE 200 | On time 6:59 Interlaken Ost | 2h53 | 9:52 Freiburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 809 · IC 960 · ICE 200 | On time 7:04 Interlaken West | 2h48 | 9:52 Freiburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RE 4211 · IC 610+ S6+ 17012 | 7:33 Interlaken West | 3h07 | 10:40 Freiburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
IC 811+ ICE 372 | On time 7:59 Interlaken Ost | 2h53 | 10:52 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 811 · ICE 372 | On time 8:04 Interlaken West | 2h48 | 10:52 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 612+ ICE 6 | On time 8:29 Interlaken Ost | 2h55 | 11:24 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 612 · ICE 6 | On time 8:34 Interlaken West | 2h50 | 11:24 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 964+ ICE 108 | On time 8:59 Interlaken Ost | 2h53 | 11:52 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 964 · ICE 108 | On time 9:04 Interlaken West | 2h48 | 11:52 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
RE 4215 · EC 60+ S6+ 17016 | 9:33 Interlaken West | 3h07 | 12:40 Freiburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
IC 815 · IC 966+ ICE 370 | On time 9:59 Interlaken Ost | 2h53 | 12:52 Freiburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 815 · IC 966 · ICE 370 | On time 10:04 Interlaken West | 2h48 | 12:52 Freiburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 616+ ICE 72 | On time 10:29 Interlaken Ost | 2h55 | 13:24 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 616 · ICE 72 | On time 10:34 Interlaken West | 2h50 | 13:24 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 106 | 10:59 Interlaken Ost | 2h53 | 13:52 Freiburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Interlaken to Freiburg im Breisgau run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 146 km distance in 2h 48m.
Distance 146 km |
Average train duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 48m |
First train 0:06 |
Last train 23:34 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
Compare Deutsche Bahn classes and the amenities included in each one.
Discover the best of Freiburg im Breisgau — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Freiburg im Breisgau trip today.
Museum of cultural history in a former monastery, showing works by Hans Baldung Grien and objects from Freiburg and the Upper Rhine region.
Natural history museum with geology, minerals, fossils and regional wildlife displays. A good choice for families and science-minded visitors.
City museum covering Freiburg’s urban history, everyday life and development through models, objects and changing exhibitions in a historic house.
Freiburg’s compact old town is ideal for walking, with cobbled lanes, canals, historic façades and easy access to the main sights and shops.
Main square beside the cathedral, famous for its daily market and grand historic buildings. It is one of the city’s most atmospheric gathering places.
Wooded hill above Freiburg with walking paths, terraces and broad viewpoints. It is a favourite local escape close to the centre.
A hearty Black Forest platter of smoked ham, sausages, liver sausage and bread. It reflects the region’s farmhouse curing and charcuterie traditions.
Thin pancakes sliced into strips and served in clear beef broth. A classic Baden and Swabian comfort soup often eaten as a starter.
A rich gateau of chocolate sponge, cherries, kirsch and whipped cream. It is the Black Forest’s most famous sweet speciality.
Historic city-centre beer hall known for Baden dishes, house beer and a lively traditional atmosphere.
Well-known traditional restaurant serving regional Baden cuisine in a cosy, old-town setting near the Münster.
Casual local favourite for Flammkuchen with varied toppings, plus wine and beer, in a relaxed old-town atmosphere.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transport is good value and budget food is easy to find.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés.
Official public transport app
Freiburg Hauptbahnhof/ZOB -> Münsterplatz, Freiburg im Breisgau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Interlaken to Freiburg im Breisgau 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 im Breisgau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Interlaken to Freiburg im Breisgau trains use the Interlaken West to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Interlaken and Freiburg im Breisgau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Interlaken West is 1 km from Interlaken city centre. Public transport options include:
Interlaken West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Bären
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Interlaken West. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Interlaken West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Interlaken West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Interlaken West: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken West: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Hotel Krebs Interlaken, Hotel Bellevue.
Interlaken Ost 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 options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Des Alpes
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Interlaken Ost. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Interlaken Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Interlaken Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Interlaken Ost: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken Ost: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage, Hotel Du Nord.
Interlaken West (See) is 1 km from Interlaken city centre. Public transport options include:
Interlaken West (See) 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 options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Stadthaus
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Interlaken West (See). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Interlaken West (See). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Interlaken West (See): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Interlaken West (See): Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken West (See): Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Hotel Krebs Interlaken, Hotel Bellevue.
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 options include: Cafe Einstein, Pizzaria Picasso, Babeuf, Café Hermann
Wi-Fi is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. ATMs are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Information desks are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Minerva, Hotel Barbara, Parkhotel Post, Hotel Oberkirch.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need