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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$131
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$151
Fastest journey on Sep 17
5 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
5 h 17 m
Trains on Sep 17
2
Distance
333 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen Hbf to Freiburg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aachen Hbf to Freiburg Hbf will cost around $151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $131.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 2 trains from Aachen Hbf to Freiburg Hbf, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 333 km distance in an average of 5 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 5 h 23 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.
8:51 AM5h10Aachen Hbf2:01 PMFreiburg Hbf$1311One-way0 transfers- 7:38 AM5h23Aachen Hbf1:01 PMFreiburg Hbf$1701One-way0 transfers
- 8:51 AM5h10Aachen Hbf2:01 PMFreiburg Hbf$1311One-way0 transfers
- 7:38 AM5h23Aachen Hbf1:01 PMFreiburg Hbf$1701One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Aachen Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen Hbf to Freiburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $61 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, while a flight costs an average of $743.
Distance: 206 miles (333 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$131 Average price | $743 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 51m Average total duration 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 44m Average total duration 8h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Aachen Hbf to Freiburg Hbf:
A bus is $70 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen Hbf to Freiburg Hbf costing on average $131.
A bus is $682 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aachen Hbf to Freiburg Hbf costing on average $743.
Other travel options to Freiburg Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 21m.
Bus takes on average 8h 14m.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (4h 21m by train vs 4h 22m by car). Tickets start at around $131 compared to roughly $86 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Aachen Hbf to Freiburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Aachen Hbf to Freiburg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:38 AM Aachen Hbf | 5h23 | 1:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:51 AM Aachen Hbf | 5h10 | 2:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aachen Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
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Trains from Aachen Hbf to Freiburg Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 but you can travel from only $44 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:38, the last at 07:51. The fastest train covers the 206 miles (333 km) distance in 3h 48m.
Distance 206 miles (333 km) |
Average train duration 4h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 48m |
First train 7:38 AM |
Last train 7:51 AM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Aachen Hbf to Freiburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Aachen Hbf and Freiburg Hbf from $44. 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.
FAQs: Trains from Aachen Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aachen Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Most Aachen Hbf to Freiburg Hbf trains use the Aachen Hbf to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Aachen Hbf and Freiburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Aachen Hbf from Aachen city centre
Aachen Hbf is 1 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:
Aachen Hbf train station facilities and services
Aachen 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: McDonald's, Louisiana, Dakashi sushi, Zitalia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen Hbf. ATMs are available at Aachen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aachen Hbf. Information desks are available at Aachen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aachen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aachen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aachen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Bestprice Hotel.
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.
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