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Compare train and coach for Saarbrücken Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken Hbf to Freiburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £35.
Distance: 152 km
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£42 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
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Trains from Saarbrücken Hbf to Freiburg Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:47, the last at 07:02. The fastest train covers the 152 km distance in 3h 14m.
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 £16
Distance 152 km |
Average train duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 14m |
First train 06:47 |
Last train 07:02 |
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 £16
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SNCF from Saarbrücken Hbf to Freiburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, SNCF trains will get you between Saarbrücken Hbf and Freiburg Hbf from £16. 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
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
£35
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.
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
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 51m
SNCF frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Saarbrücken Hbf to Freiburg Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saarbrücken 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 train journey from Saarbrücken Hbf to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf is quite scenic, offering views of the rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages of the Saarland and Baden-Württemberg regions. Passengers can enjoy picturesque landscapes along the route, particularly as the train travels through the scenic Black Forest area.
Booking trains from Saarbrücken Hbf to Freiburg Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Saarbrücken Hbf to Freiburg Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Saarbrücken Hbf to Freiburg Hbf is 152 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Saarbrücken Hbf to Freiburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £42.
The cheapest way to get from Saarbrücken Hbf to Freiburg Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £16.
The train journey from Saarbrücken Hbf to Freiburg Hbf covers a distance of 152 km and takes approximately 3h 14m. Trains run 8 per day.
The first train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Freiburg Hbf leaves at 6:47.
The last train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Freiburg Hbf departs at 7:02.
Trains from Saarbrücken Hbf to Freiburg Hbf run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Freiburg Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Saarbrücken Hbf to Freiburg Hbf.
There is no night train service from Saarbrücken Hbf to Freiburg Hbf.
A day trip from Saarbrücken Hbf to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 14m. Trains run 8 times per day, and the distance is 152 km.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Saarbrücken Hbf and Freiburg Hbf
Saarbrücken
Freiburg im Breisgau
The major train station for departures in Saarbrücken is Saarbrücken Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saarbrücken Hbf for your trip from Saarbrücken 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: 06:00 - 21:15
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Saturday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 07:00 - 19:00
Dining
- Il Giardino
- Eiscafe Jesolo
- Pizza Hut
- Brauhaus zum Stiefel
Hotel
- Premier Inn Saarbrücken City Centre Hotel
- Mercure SB City
- Europa Hotel Saarbrücken
- Hotel Stadt Hamburg Saarbrücken
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 Saarbrücken.
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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