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Augustinermuseum
Museum of cultural history in a former monastery, showing works by Hans Baldung Grien and objects from Freiburg and the Upper Rhine region.
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£26
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£75
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
5 h 59 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
6 h 42 m
Trains on 17 Sept
5
Distance
441 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Münster 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 Münster to Freiburg im Breisgau will cost around £75 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 5 trains from Münster to Freiburg im Breisgau, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 441 km distance in an average of 6 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 18 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Münster to Freiburg im Breisgau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, while a flight costs an average of £175.
Distance: 441 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£58 Average Price | £35 Average Price Cheapest | £175 Average Price | £74 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 48m Average total duration Fastest 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 23m Average total duration 7h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Münster to Freiburg im Breisgau:
A coach is £23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Münster to Freiburg im Breisgau costing on average £58.
A coach is £140 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Münster to Freiburg im Breisgau costing on average £175.
Other travel options to Freiburg im Breisgau take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 18m.
Coach takes on average 7h 53m.
The journey is about 37m faster (5h 18m by train vs 5h 55m by car) and roughly £16 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£58 vs £74). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Münster 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 |
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![]() | 0:06 Münster | 6h55 | 7:01 Freiburg im Breisgau | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:02 Münster | 5h59 | 12:01 Freiburg im Breisgau | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:43 Münster | 7h18 | 15:01 Freiburg im Breisgau | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:02 Münster | 5h59 | 14:01 Freiburg im Breisgau | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:43 Münster | 7h18 | 16:01 Freiburg im Breisgau | 0 changesdirect |
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Trains from Münster to Freiburg im Breisgau run on average 22 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 441 km distance in 4h 59m.
Distance 441 km |
Average train duration 5h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 59m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:50 |
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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.
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Freiburg Hauptbahnhof/ZOB -> Münsterplatz, Freiburg im Breisgau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Münster 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 Münster to Freiburg im Breisgau trains use the Münster(Westf) Hbf to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Münster and Freiburg im Breisgau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Münster(Westf) 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: McDonald's, Altes Gasthaus Leve, Asia Quick 2, Garbo
Wi-Fi is available at Münster(Westf) Hbf. ATMs are available at Münster(Westf) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Münster(Westf) Hbf. Information desks are available at Münster(Westf) Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Münster(Westf) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Münster(Westf) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Münster(Westf) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Münster(Westf) Hbf.
Nearby hotels include H4 Hotel, Central Hotel, Marco Polo, Martinihof.
Münster Zentrum Nord is 2 km from Münster city centre. Public transport options include:
Münster Zentrum Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Schwarzwaldhütte, Domino's, Torino, Maya Grill
Wi-Fi is available at Münster Zentrum Nord. ATMs are available at Münster Zentrum Nord.
Ticket office support is available at Münster Zentrum Nord. Information desks are available at Münster Zentrum Nord.
Luggage storage is available at Münster Zentrum Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Münster Zentrum Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Münster Zentrum Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Münster Zentrum Nord.
Münster-Mecklenbeck is 5 km from Münster city centre. Public transport options include:
Münster-Mecklenbeck has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Grill, Eis Cafe Delizioso, Pizza Venezia
Wi-Fi is available at Münster-Mecklenbeck. ATMs are available at Münster-Mecklenbeck.
Ticket office support is available at Münster-Mecklenbeck. Information desks are available at Münster-Mecklenbeck.
Luggage storage is available at Münster-Mecklenbeck. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Münster-Mecklenbeck: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Münster-Mecklenbeck: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Münster-Mecklenbeck.
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.
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