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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Freiburg im Breisgau
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£83
Fastest journey
6 h 1 m
Average duration
6 h 3 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
388 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Freiburg im Breisgau will cost around £83 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
To travel from Salzburg to Freiburg im Breisgau you need to make at least one change.
ICE 116 · ICE 37714:007h01Salzburg Hbf21:01Freiburg Hbf£211One-way1 change- RJX 68 · ICE 618 · IC 6040821:009h17Salzburg Hbf6:17Freiburg Hbf£481One-way2 changes
- EC 212 · ICE 518 · ICE 1078:008h03Salzburg Hbf16:03Freiburg Hbf£661One-way2 changes
- IC 407 · ICE 518 · ICE 1078:337h30Salzburg Hbf16:03Freiburg Hbf£731One-way2 changes
- RJ 1292 · ICE 568 · ICE 2796:316h30Salzburg Hbf13:01Freiburg Hbf£731One-way2 changes
- RJX 260 · ICE 566 · ICE 3719:006h01Salzburg Hbf15:01Freiburg Hbf£841One-way2 changes
- RJX 262 · ICE 564 · ICE 37311:006h01Salzburg Hbf17:01Freiburg Hbf£971One-way2 changes
- RJX 62 · ICE 266 · ICE 37715:006h01Salzburg Hbf21:01Freiburg Hbf£731One-way2 changes
- RJX 64 · ICE 560 · ICE 37917:006h01Salzburg Hbf23:01Freiburg Hbf£731One-way2 changes
- RJX 62 · ICE 26615:006h09Salzburg Hbf21:09Freiburg Hbf£731One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Salzburg to Freiburg im Breisgau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Freiburg im Breisgau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 388 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£85 Average Price | £35 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 30m Average total duration Fastest 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 36m Average total duration 7h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Salzburg to Freiburg im Breisgau train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Freiburg im Breisgau trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NJ 13486+ ICE 370 | 2:30 Salzburg Hbf | 10h22 | 12:52 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| RJ 1292 · ICE 568 · ICE 279 | On time 6:31 Salzburg Hbf | 6h30 | 13:01 Freiburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
 RJ 13478+ICE 104 | 6:56 Salzburg Hbf | 8h56 | 15:52 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| EC 212 · ICE 566 · ICE 371 | On time 8:00 Salzburg Hbf | 7h01 | 15:01 Freiburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| EC 212 · ICE 518 · ICE 107 | On time 8:00 Salzburg Hbf | 8h03 | 16:03 Freiburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
 RE5+ICE 518 · ICE 107 | On time 8:05 Salzburg Hbf | 7h58 | 16:03 Freiburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| RJX 260 · ICE 566 · ICE 371 | On time 9:00 Salzburg Hbf | 6h01 | 15:01 Freiburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| RJX 260 · ICE 518 · ICE 107 | On time 9:00 Salzburg Hbf | 7h03 | 16:03 Freiburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| RJX 262 · ICE 564 · ICE 373 | On time 11:00 Salzburg Hbf | 6h01 | 17:01 Freiburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| RJX 60 · ICE 562 · ICE 1064 | On time 13:00 Salzburg Hbf | 6h30 | 19:30 Freiburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 116 · ICE 377 | On time 14:00 Salzburg Hbf | 7h01 | 21:01 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Freiburg im Breisgau
Austria
Germany
Trains from Salzburg to Freiburg im Breisgau run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 388 km distance in 6h 1m.
Distance 388 km |
Average train duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 1m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:09 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Salzburg to Freiburg im Breisgau trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) trains will get you between Salzburg and Freiburg im Breisgau from £19. 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.
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
FAQs: Salzburg to Freiburg im Breisgau train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Freiburg im Breisgau
Most Salzburg to Freiburg im Breisgau trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Freiburg im Breisgau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Salzburg station do trains to Freiburg im Breisgau leave from?
Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Salzburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Getting to Salzburg Taxham Europark from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Taxham Europark is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Taxham Europark train station facilities and services
Salzburg Taxham Europark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Getting to Salzburg Aiglhof from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Aiglhof is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Aiglhof train station facilities and services
Salzburg Aiglhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Aiglhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Aiglhof: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
Which Freiburg im Breisgau station do trains from Salzburg arrive at?
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.
Getting to Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre
Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB train station facilities and services
Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB.
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