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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Cheapest price on 29 Aug
£9
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£17
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
1 h
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
1 h 11 m
Trains on 29 Aug
7
Distance
118 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe Hbf to Freiburg Hbf will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
On Sat 29 Aug, we found 7 trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Freiburg Hbf, including 7 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 118 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 46 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.
6:011h00Karlsruhe Hbf7:01Freiburg Hbf£91One-way0 changes- 4:561h05Karlsruhe Hbf6:01Freiburg Hbf£91One-way0 changes
- 3:561h05Karlsruhe Hbf5:01Freiburg Hbf£91One-way0 changes
- 7:011h00Karlsruhe Hbf8:01Freiburg Hbf£161One-way0 changes
- 19:091h47Karlsruhe Hbf20:56Freiburg Hbf£231One-way0 changes
- 7:011h00Karlsruhe Hbf8:01Freiburg Hbf£161One-way0 changes
- 6:011h00Karlsruhe Hbf7:01Freiburg Hbf£91One-way0 changes
- 4:561h05Karlsruhe Hbf6:01Freiburg Hbf£91One-way0 changes
- 3:561h05Karlsruhe Hbf5:01Freiburg Hbf£91One-way0 changes
- 6:101h46Karlsruhe Hbf7:56Freiburg Hbf£281One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Karlsruhe Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe Hbf to Freiburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 118 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£14 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Karlsruhe Hbf to Freiburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe Hbf to Freiburg Hbf trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22:06 Karlsruhe Hbf | 1h44 | 23:50 Freiburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 29 August | |||||
| 3:56 Karlsruhe Hbf | 1h05 | 5:01 Freiburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4:56 Karlsruhe Hbf | 1h05 | 6:01 Freiburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:01 Karlsruhe Hbf | 1h00 | 7:01 Freiburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:10 Karlsruhe Hbf | 1h46 | 7:56 Freiburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:01 Karlsruhe Hbf | 1h00 | 8:01 Freiburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:07 Karlsruhe Hbf | 1h49 | 9:56 Freiburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
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Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Freiburg Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:04, the last at 21:37. The fastest train covers the 118 km distance in 57m.
Distance 118 km |
Average train duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 57m |
First train 2:04 |
Last train 21:37 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Karlsruhe Hbf to Freiburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Karlsruhe 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
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.
FlixTrain
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Karlsruhe Hbf to Freiburg Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Karlsruhe Hbf and Freiburg Hbf
Most Karlsruhe Hbf to Freiburg Hbf trains use the Karlsruhe Hbf to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Karlsruhe Hbf and Freiburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Karlsruhe Hbf from Karlsruhe city centre
Karlsruhe Hbf is 1 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:
Karlsruhe Hbf train station facilities and services
Karlsruhe 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 and drink
Food options include: Vinarte, Am Tiergarten, Panorama, Alter Brauhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. ATMs are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. Information desks are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karlsruhe Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Karlsruhe Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Barbarossa, Hotel Avisa, Am Tiergarten, Aparthotel Aijana.
Getting to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre
Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Cafe Einstein, Pizzaria Picasso, Babeuf, Café Hermann
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. ATMs are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Information desks are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Minerva, Hotel Barbara, Parkhotel Post, Hotel Oberkirch.
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