Freiburg im Breisgau to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Berlin

Showing times and prices for 01 Jul

Cheapest price

31S$

Average price

155S$

Fastest journey

6 h 27 m

Average duration

6 h 31 m

Trains per day

31

Distance

640 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Berlin will cost around 155S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 31S$.

Fast trains

Of the 31 trains that leave Freiburg im Breisgau for Berlin every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 640 km distance in an average of 6 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 27 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 34 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.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 60402 · ICE 698
    12:07 AM7h59
    Freiburg Hbf
    8:06 AMBerlin Hbf
    31 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 204 · ICE 694
    5:55 AM6h38
    Freiburg Hbf
    12:33 PMBerlin Hbf
    75 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 76 · ICE 1138
    5:27 AM6h34
    Freiburg Hbf
    12:01 PMBerlin-Gesundbrunnen station
    75 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 204 · ICE 694 · ICE 1602
    5:55 AM6h28
    Freiburg Hbf
    12:23 PMBerlin Hbf
    75 S$1One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn5338 · 4700 · ICE 378
    12:10 AM11h24
    Freiburg Hbf
    11:34 AMBerlin Hbf
    77 S$1One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Freiburg im Breisgau to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 44S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 44S$, and a flight costs an average of 85S$.

Distance: 640 km

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Average Price

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249S$

Average Price

7h 33m

Average total duration

7h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 44m

Average total duration

10h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 31m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

1.9 - 3.8kg

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Live departures

Freiburg im Breisgau to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Freiburg im Breisgau to Berlin trains for today, Tuesday, 30 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 60402 · ICE 698
Delayed
10:07 PM 12:07 AMFreiburg Hbf
8h53
7:00 AM 7:00 AMBerlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 370
Delayed
10:58 AM 12:55 PMFreiburg Hbf
6h38
7:33 PM Berlin Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 72 · ICE 1130
On time
1:27 PM Freiburg Hbf
6h34
8:01 PM Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 106 · ICE 596
Delayed
1:55 PM Freiburg Hbf
6h36
6:41 PM 6:41 PMBerlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 106 · ICE 596 · ICE 1504
On time
1:55 PM Freiburg Hbf
6h27
8:22 PM Berlin Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 106 · ICE 596
On time
1:55 PM Freiburg Hbf
6h46
8:41 PM Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 278
On time
2:55 PM Freiburg Hbf
6h38
9:33 PM Berlin Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnECE 4 · ICE 945
On time
3:27 PM Freiburg Hbf
6h46
10:13 PM Berlin Hbf
1 change
Wednesday, 1 July
Deutsche Bahn5338 · 4700 · ICE 378
On time
12:10 AM Freiburg Hbf
11h24
11:34 AM Berlin Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 76 · ICE 1138
On time
5:27 AM Freiburg Hbf
6h34
12:01 PM Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 76 · ICE 845
On time
5:27 AM Freiburg Hbf
6h45
12:12 PM Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 204 · ICE 694
Delayed
5:55 AM Freiburg Hbf
6h38
10:39 AM 10:39 AMBerlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 204 · ICE 694 · ICE 1602
On time
5:55 AM Freiburg Hbf
6h28
12:23 PM Berlin Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 204 · ICE 694
On time
5:55 AM Freiburg Hbf
6h44
12:39 PM Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 376
On time
6:55 AM Freiburg Hbf
6h39
1:34 PM Berlin Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnECE 8 · ICE 847
On time
7:27 AM Freiburg Hbf
6h45
2:12 PM Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 202 · ICE 692
On time
7:54 AM Freiburg Hbf
6h45
2:39 PM Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 374
On time
8:55 AM Freiburg Hbf
6h39
3:34 PM Berlin Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 74 · ICE 1134
On time
9:27 AM Freiburg Hbf
6h34
4:01 PM Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 200 · ICE 690
On time
9:55 AM Freiburg Hbf
6h44
4:39 PM Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 372
On time
10:55 AM Freiburg Hbf
6h39
5:34 PM Berlin Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 6 · ICE 941
On time
11:27 AM Freiburg Hbf
6h45
6:12 PM Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 108 · ICE 598
On time
11:55 AM Freiburg Hbf
6h43
6:38 PM Berlin Hbf
1 change

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Deutsche Bahn as well as FlixTrain or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Freiburg im Breisgau to Berlin.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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

The best time to book your train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Berlin is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Freiburg im Breisgau to Berlin route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Freiburg im Breisgau to Berlin 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 Freiburg im Breisgau to Berlin.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Berlin

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Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Berlin run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 53S$ but you can travel from only 44S$ by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 640 km distance in 6h 32m.

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 44S$
Distance
640 km
Average train duration
7h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
53S$
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
6h 32m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
84 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 44S$

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Freiburg im Breisgau to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Freiburg im Breisgau and Berlin from 44S$. 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
6h 34m
Cheapest Price
94S$
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
6h 32m
Cheapest Price
53S$
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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 39m
Cheapest Price
165S$
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Freiburg im Breisgau to Berlin train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg im Breisgau to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Freiburg im Breisgau to Berlin can start from as little as 53S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Freiburg im Breisgau to Berlin is 141S$; 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 Freiburg im Breisgau to Berlin is 6h 32m to travel the 640 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 Freiburg im Breisgau to Berlin leaves at 12:01 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Berlin leaves at 11:58 pm.
Yes, there are 4 direct trains a day from Freiburg im Breisgau to Berlin with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Berlin, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) for the best way to get you to Berlin. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Freiburg im Breisgau and Berlin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Berlin from Freiburg im Breisgau is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 32m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Berlin is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Freiburg im Breisgau and Berlin including taking a train, coach and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Freiburg im Breisgau and Berlin

Freiburg im Breisgau
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The major train station for departures 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 trip from Freiburg im Breisgau to Berlin.
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Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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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
  • 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
Dining
  • Cafe Einstein
  • Pizzaria Picasso
  • Babeuf
  • Café Hermann
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Minerva
  • Hotel Barbara
  • Parkhotel Post
  • Hotel Oberkirch
Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOBAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
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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
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Cafe Einstein
  • Babeuf
  • Paradies
  • Café Melange
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Minerva
  • Hotel Barbara
  • Parkhotel Post
  • Hotel Stadt Freiburg

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