Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau

Showing times and prices for 05 May

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£49

Fastest journey

1 h 49 m

Average duration

1 h 56 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

131 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

To travel from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau you need to make at least one change.

  • FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain
    12:144h23
    Stuttgart
    16:37Freiburg , Hauptbhf/ZOB
    £251One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2168 · ICE 101
    7:592h04
    Stuttgart Hbf
    10:03Freiburg Hbf
    £421One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 568 · ICE 279
    11:121h49
    Stuttgart Hbf
    13:01Freiburg Hbf
    £471One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2166 · ICE 103
    9:592h04
    Stuttgart Hbf
    12:03Freiburg Hbf
    £541One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2164 · ICE 105
    11:592h04
    Stuttgart Hbf
    14:03Freiburg Hbf
    £541One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 131 km

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Coach

£31

Average Price

£16

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Cheapest

2h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 13m

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Additional time*

3h 5m

Average total duration

2h 35m

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Live departures

Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau trains for today, Monday 4 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnIC 2160 · ICE 109
On time
15:59 Stuttgart Hbf
2h04
18:03 Freiburg Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 118 · ICE 7
Delayed
14:10 16:07Stuttgart Hbf
2h24
18:31 Freiburg Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnIC 2364 · ICE 375
On time
17:02 Stuttgart Hbf
1h59
19:01 Freiburg Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 1064
On time
17:33 Stuttgart Hbf
1h57
19:30 Freiburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnIC 2068 · ICE 201
On time
17:59 Stuttgart Hbf
2h04
20:03 Freiburg Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 266 · ICE 377
On time
19:12 Stuttgart Hbf
1h49
21:01 Freiburg Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 1090 · ECE 9
On time
20:04 Stuttgart Hbf
2h27
22:31 Freiburg Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 590 · ICE 379
On time
20:49 Stuttgart Hbf
2h12
23:01 Freiburg Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnIC 2064 · ICE 77
Delayed
20:01 21:59Stuttgart Hbf
2h41
0:40 Freiburg Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 990 · ICE 677 · 17033 · 17001
On time
22:49 Stuttgart Hbf
6h33
5:22 Freiburg Hbf
3 changes
deutsche_bahnIC 2168 · ICE 101
On time
7:59 Stuttgart Hbf
2h04
10:03 Freiburg Hbf
1 change
tgvTGV 9576+deutsche_bahnICE 277
On time
9:10 Stuttgart Hbf
1h51
11:01 Freiburg Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnIC 2166 · ICE 103
On time
9:59 Stuttgart Hbf
2h04
12:03 Freiburg Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 568 · ICE 279
On time
11:12 Stuttgart Hbf
1h49
13:01 Freiburg Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnIC 2164 · ICE 105
On time
11:59 Stuttgart Hbf
2h04
14:03 Freiburg Hbf
1 change
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain12:14 Stuttgart
4h23
16:37 Freiburg , Hauptbhf/ZOB1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 566 · ICE 371
On time
13:09 Stuttgart Hbf
1h52
15:01 Freiburg Hbf
1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as FlixTrain offer trains services from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixTrain to find the best option for your trip from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau?

The best time to book your train from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau

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Trains from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 131 km distance in 1h 49m.

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 £9
Distance
131 km
Average train duration
2h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
1h 49m
First train
0:05
Last train
23:48
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
77 days
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 £9

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Stuttgart and Freiburg im Breisgau from £9. 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
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
£9
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
£14
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau covers a distance of 131 km and takes approximately 1h 49m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau is 131 km.
The first train from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau departs at 23:48.
Trains from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau.
To get from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau.
The train station in Stuttgart that goes to Freiburg im Breisgau is Stuttgart Hbf, and it arrives at Freiburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau is considered scenic, offering views of the Swabian Alps, Black Forest, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau is feasible. The journey takes 1h 49m, and trains run 8 times per day, covering a distance of 131 km.
In Freiburg im Breisgau, you can enjoy a visit to Seepark, which offers a large park with a lake, Japanese garden, and various leisure activities. Explore the vibrant local market at Münsterplatz for fresh produce and local crafts. Take a guided walking tour of Freiburg's historic old town to delve into its rich history and architecture. The Freiburg Botanical Garden provides a peaceful atmosphere with a diverse plant collection. For outdoor enthusiasts, a cycling tour through the scenic routes of the Black Forest is ideal. Key sights include the Freiburg Minster, a Gothic cathedral with stunning architecture and a tower offering panoramic views, Schlossberg with hiking trails and scenic overlooks, the Augustiner Museum featuring medieval and Baroque collections, Münsterplatz with its bustling markets, and Schwabentor, one of the remaining medieval gates.
To explore the highlights of Freiburg im Breisgau, including its historic old town, the Münster cathedral, and nearby Black Forest attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau.

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Important Stations and Airports in Stuttgart and Freiburg im Breisgau

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Freiburg im Breisgau
The major train station for departures in Stuttgart is Stuttgart Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stuttgart Hbf for your trip from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
  • Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Ditsch
  • Kamps Backstube
  • Le Crobag
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • min min
  • Starbucks
  • Yorma's
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
  • Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
  • Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)Accessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
Stuttgart StadtmitteWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Dining
Dining
  • Café le Théatre
  • Maison Banh Mi
  • Bangkok Express
  • Graf Eberhard
Hotel
Hotel
  • Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin
  • Hansa Hotel
  • Novum Hotel Boulevard
  • Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte

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