- Must visit
Augustinermuseum
The city’s leading fine arts museum in a former monastery, known for medieval sculpture, stained glass, and Upper Rhine art.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bad Säckingen to Freiburg im Breisgau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 31 miles (50 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$33 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Freiburg im Breisgau take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 3m.
Tickets start at around $33 (€26) compared to roughly $15 (€12) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-18.05 (€-14.55). The journey takes 1h 13m versus 1h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Trains from Bad Säckingen to Freiburg im Breisgau run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 1h 3m.
Distance 31 miles (50 km) |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 12:18 AM |
Last train 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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The city’s leading fine arts museum in a former monastery, known for medieval sculpture, stained glass, and Upper Rhine art.
Natural history and ethnology museum with regional geology, wildlife, and cultural collections, especially good for understanding the Black Forest area.
Contemporary and modern art museum with changing exhibitions, suited to visitors seeking a newer cultural perspective beyond the old town.
Freiburg’s central square around the cathedral, famous for its market, historic façades, and lively atmosphere.
The old town is the essential area for first-time visitors, with cobbled lanes, Bächle channels, shops, and historic buildings.
Hilltop walking area with panoramic city views, forest paths, and viewpoints that are especially popular at sunset.
Traditional Baden-style pork shoulder, slow-roasted until tender and often served with gravy, potatoes, or sauerkraut. A classic hearty regional dish found across southwestern Germany.
A local sausage salad made with thinly sliced cooked sausage, onions, vinegar, and oil, sometimes with cheese. Popular in Freiburg beer gardens and taverns as a simple Baden staple.
A thin crisp flatbread topped in the Alsace-Baden style, traditionally with crème fraîche, onions, and bacon. Freiburg’s Upper Rhine location makes it a very typical regional favorite.
Well-known fine dining restaurant with a long-standing reputation for refined seasonal cuisine and polished service. A strong choice for an upscale meal in Freiburg.
Established brewery restaurant in Freiburg’s old town, known for house beer and classic Baden dishes in a lively traditional setting with beer garden atmosphere.
Historic inn and restaurant often cited as one of Germany’s oldest. Serves regional cuisine in a traditional atmosphere in the heart of Freiburg.
Moderate for Germany: groceries and transit are reasonable, while hotels and dining in the center cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxis; small tips are optional in cafes.
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Freiburg im Breisgau Hauptbahnhof/ZOB -> Bertoldsbrunnen, Freiburg im Breisgau
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