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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

9S$

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

47S$

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

35 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

36 m

Trains on 28 Sept

49

Distance

53 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel 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 Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau will cost around 47S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 9S$.

Fast trains

On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 49 trains from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau, including 49 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .

The slowest trains will take 36 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.

  • FlixTrainFlixTrain
    8:44 AM0h35
    Basel Bad Bhf
    9:19 AMFreiburg , Hauptbhf/ZOB
    9 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 374
    8:16 AM0h36
    Basel SBB
    8:52 AMFreiburg Hbf
    31 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 74
    8:46 AM0h38
    Basel SBB
    9:24 AMFreiburg Hbf
    31 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 6
    10:46 AM0h38
    Basel SBB
    11:24 AMFreiburg Hbf
    31 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 278
    2:16 PM0h36
    Basel SBB
    2:52 PMFreiburg Hbf
    31 S$1One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau train times

The table below shows live departures for Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau trains for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ÖBB | ICEICE 204
On time
5:16 AM Basel SBB
0h36
5:52 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 204
On time
5:16 AM Basel SBB
0h36
5:52 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 267
On time
5:50 AM Basel SBB
0h52
6:42 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 267
On time
5:50 AM Basel SBB
0h52
6:42 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 376
On time
6:16 AM Basel SBB
0h36
6:52 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 376
On time
6:16 AM Basel SBB
0h36
6:52 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnECE 8
On time
6:46 AM Basel SBB
0h38
7:24 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 86:46 AM Basel SBB
0h38
7:24 AM Freiburg Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 202
On time
7:16 AM Basel SBB
0h36
7:52 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 202
On time
7:16 AM Basel SBB
0h36
7:52 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn53307:51 AM Basel SBB
0h49
8:40 AM Freiburg Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBBRE77:51 AM Basel SBB
0h49
8:40 AM Freiburg Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 374
On time
8:16 AM Basel SBB
0h36
8:52 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 374
On time
8:16 AM Basel SBB
0h36
8:52 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
FlixTrainFlixTrain8:44 AM Basel Bad Bhf
0h35
9:19 AM Freiburg , Hauptbhf/ZOB0 changesdirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 74
On time
8:46 AM Basel SBB
0h38
9:24 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 74
On time
8:46 AM Basel SBB
0h38
9:24 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 200
On time
9:16 AM Basel SBB
0h36
9:52 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 200
On time
9:16 AM Basel SBB
0h36
9:52 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 372
On time
10:16 AM Basel SBB
0h36
10:52 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 372
On time
10:16 AM Basel SBB
0h36
10:52 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 6
On time
10:46 AM Basel SBB
0h38
11:24 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 6
On time
10:46 AM Basel SBB
0h38
11:24 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 108
On time
11:16 AM Basel SBB
0h36
11:52 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 108
On time
11:16 AM Basel SBB
0h36
11:52 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 370
On time
12:16 PM Basel SBB
0h36
12:52 PM Freiburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 370
On time
12:16 PM Basel SBB
0h36
12:52 PM Freiburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
ÖBBRE712:32 PM Basel SBB
1h12
1:44 PM Freiburg Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 72
On time
12:46 PM Basel SBB
0h38
1:24 PM Freiburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 72
On time
12:46 PM Basel SBB
0h38
1:24 PM Freiburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 106
On time
1:16 PM Basel SBB
0h36
1:52 PM Freiburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 106
On time
1:16 PM Basel SBB
0h36
1:52 PM Freiburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 278
On time
2:16 PM Basel SBB
0h36
2:52 PM Freiburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 278
On time
2:16 PM Basel SBB
0h36
2:52 PM Freiburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 42:46 PM Basel SBB
0h38
3:24 PM Freiburg Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnECE 4
On time
2:46 PM Basel SBB
0h38
3:24 PM Freiburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 104
On time
3:16 PM Basel SBB
0h36
3:52 PM Freiburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 104
On time
3:16 PM Basel SBB
0h36
3:52 PM Freiburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnEC 150
On time
3:46 PM Basel SBB
0h36
4:22 PM Freiburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 276
On time
4:16 PM Basel SBB
0h36
4:52 PM Freiburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 276
On time
4:16 PM Basel SBB
0h36
4:52 PM Freiburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
ÖBBRE74:32 PM Basel SBB
1h13
5:45 PM Freiburg Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 70
On time
4:46 PM Basel SBB
0h38
5:24 PM Freiburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 70
On time
4:46 PM Basel SBB
0h38
5:24 PM Freiburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 1025:16 PM Basel SBB
0h36
5:52 PM Freiburg Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 2746:16 PM Basel SBB
0h36
6:52 PM Freiburg Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBBRE76:32 PM Basel SBB
1h12
7:44 PM Freiburg Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 26:46 PM Basel SBB
0h38
7:24 PM Freiburg Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 1007:16 PM Basel SBB
0h36
7:52 PM Freiburg Hbf0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau run on average 15 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 6S$ if you book in advance.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 53 km distance in 31m.

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
Distance
53 km
Average train duration
41m
Cheapest ticket price
6S$
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
31m
First train
12:05 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
7 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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, FlixTrain, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, FlixTrain, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight trains will get you between Basel and Freiburg im Breisgau from 6S$. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
35m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
31S$
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | ICE Duration
36m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
59S$
ÖBB | ICE frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
49m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
59S$
ÖBB frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
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 FlixTrain Duration
31m
Cheapest FlixTrain Price
6S$
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
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

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
36m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
59S$
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | InterCity Duration
38m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
64S$
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

EuroNight

About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EuroNight Duration
38m
Cheapest EuroNight Price
527S$
EuroNight frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel 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
Cheap train tickets from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau can start from as little as 6S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau is 47S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau is 31m to travel the 53 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau leaves at 12:05 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau leaves at 11:58 pm.
Yes, there are 14 direct trains a day from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ÖBB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau. You can choose between ÖBB | ICE. ÖBB | ICE trains take around 36m
When taking a train from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau, you can count on ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ÖBB for the best way to get you to Freiburg im Breisgau. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Basel and Freiburg im Breisgau and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau with EuroNight. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A day trip to Freiburg im Breisgau from Basel is worth doing with a journey time of 31m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Basel and Freiburg im Breisgau including taking a train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Freiburg im Breisgau

Most Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau trains use the Basel SBB to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB. Use this guide to compare Basel and Freiburg im Breisgau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Basel
Arrival train stations in Freiburg im Breisgau

Which Basel station do trains to Freiburg im Breisgau leave from?

Trains from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau leave from Basel SBB. The station is 2 km from Basel city centre at Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland.
Basel SBBCentralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland+41 51 221 22 22WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre

Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 5m · 2S$ · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 4m · 3S$ · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 5m · 3S$
1, 3, 2 · 7m · 3S$ · every ~25 min

Basel SBB train station facilities and services

Basel SBB 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Da Roberto, Brasserie Bahnhof Basel

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Basel SBB. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Basel SBB. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Basel SBB: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Basel SBB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Basel SBB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, Hotel Schweizerhof Basel, GAIA Hotel.

Basel Bad BhfSchwarzwaldallee 200, 4058 Basel, Switzerland+41 61 690 13 13WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Basel Bad Bhf from Basel city centre

Basel Bad Bhf is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus30 · 11m · 5S$ · every ~18 min
Tram6, 1, 2 · 19m · 5S$ · every ~20 min

Basel Bad Bhf train station facilities and services

Basel Bad Bhf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Les Gareçons, Restaurant Bahn Kantine

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Basel Bad Bhf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Alexander, Hotel Wettstein, Hotel Balade.

Basel, Badischer Bahnhof4058 Basel, SwitzerlandParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Basel, Badischer Bahnhof from Basel city centre

Basel, Badischer Bahnhof is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus30 · 11m · 5S$ · every ~18 min
Tram6, 1, 2 · 17m · 5S$ · every ~20 min

Basel, Badischer Bahnhof train station facilities and services

Basel, Badischer Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Basel, Badischer Bahnhof.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Basel, Badischer Bahnhof.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Basel, Badischer Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Basel, Badischer Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Basel, Badischer Bahnhof.

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