Basel SBB to Freiburg Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€20

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€31

Fastest journey on Sep 18

36 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

36 m

Trains on Sep 18

55

Distance

54 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel SBB 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 Basel SBB to Freiburg Hbf will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 55 trains from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hbf, including 53 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 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.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 74
    8:46 AM0h38
    Basel SBB
    9:24 AMFreiburg Hbf
    201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnECE 8
    6:46 AM0h38
    Basel SBB
    7:24 AMFreiburg Hbf
    201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 202
    7:16 AM0h36
    Basel SBB
    7:52 AMFreiburg Hbf
    201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 6
    10:46 AM0h38
    Basel SBB
    11:24 AMFreiburg Hbf
    201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 72
    12:46 PM0h38
    Basel SBB
    1:24 PMFreiburg Hbf
    201One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Basel SBB to Freiburg Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, while a train costs an average of €33.

Distance: 33 miles (54 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

€33

Average price

€13

Average price

Cheapest

€56

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 43m

Average total duration

1h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

51m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hbf is a bus with an average price of €13.

This is compared to other travel options from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hbf:

A bus is €20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hbf costing on average €33.

The fastest way to travel from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 42m.

Other travel options to Freiburg Hbf take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Basel SBB and Freiburg Hbf including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 9m faster (42m by train vs 51m by car) and roughly €23 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€33 vs €56). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, FlixTrain, ÖBB | InterCity, Trenitalia EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Basel SBB to Freiburg Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Basel SBB to Freiburg Hbf trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 42:46 PM Basel SBB
0h38
3:24 PM Freiburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnECE 4
On time
2:46 PM Basel SBB
0h38
3:24 PM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 104
On time
3:16 PM Basel SBB
0h36
3:52 PM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 104
On time
3:16 PM Basel SBB
0h36
3:52 PM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnEC 150
On time
3:46 PM Basel SBB
0h36
4:22 PM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 276
On time
4:16 PM Basel SBB
0h36
4:52 PM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 276
On time
4:16 PM Basel SBB
0h36
4:52 PM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
ÖBBRE74:32 PM Basel SBB
1h13
5:45 PM Freiburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 70
On time
4:46 PM Basel SBB
0h38
5:24 PM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 70
On time
4:46 PM Basel SBB
0h38
5:24 PM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 102
On time
5:16 PM Basel SBB
0h36
5:52 PM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 102
On time
5:16 PM Basel SBB
0h36
5:52 PM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 274
On time
6:16 PM Basel SBB
0h36
6:52 PM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 274
On time
6:16 PM Basel SBB
0h36
6:52 PM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
ÖBBRE76:32 PM Basel SBB
1h12
7:44 PM Freiburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 2
On time
6:46 PM Basel SBB
0h38
7:24 PM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 2
On time
6:46 PM Basel SBB
0h38
7:24 PM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 100
On time
7:16 PM Basel SBB
0h36
7:52 PM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 100
On time
7:16 PM Basel SBB
0h36
7:52 PM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 272
On time
8:16 PM Basel SBB
0h36
8:52 PM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 272
On time
8:16 PM Basel SBB
0h36
8:52 PM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn17032+SBBS68:35 PM Basel SBB
1h09
9:44 PM Freiburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 60409
On time
9:16 PM Basel SBB
0h38
9:54 PM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 60409
On time
9:16 PM Basel SBB
0h38
9:54 PM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 60470
On time
10:16 PM Basel SBB
0h40
10:56 PM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 60470
On time
10:16 PM Basel SBB
0h40
10:56 PM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
ÖBBRE710:57 PM Basel SBB
0h59
11:56 PM Freiburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn533810:57 PM Basel SBB
0h59
11:56 PM Freiburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 60402
On time
11:16 PM Basel SBB
0h47
12:03 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Friday, September 18
Deutsche BahnICE 76
On time
4:46 AM Basel SBB
0h38
5:24 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 76
On time
4:46 AM Basel SBB
0h38
5:24 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 204
On time
5:16 AM Basel SBB
0h36
5:52 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 204
On time
5:16 AM Basel SBB
0h36
5:52 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 267
On time
5:50 AM Basel SBB
0h52
6:42 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 267
On time
5:50 AM Basel SBB
0h52
6:42 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 376
On time
6:16 AM Basel SBB
0h36
6:52 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 376
On time
6:16 AM Basel SBB
0h36
6:52 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnECE 8
On time
6:46 AM Basel SBB
0h38
7:24 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 86:46 AM Basel SBB
0h38
7:24 AM Freiburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 202
On time
7:16 AM Basel SBB
0h36
7:52 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 202
On time
7:16 AM Basel SBB
0h36
7:52 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn53307:51 AM Basel SBB
0h49
8:40 AM Freiburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBBRE77:51 AM Basel SBB
0h49
8:40 AM Freiburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 374
On time
8:16 AM Basel SBB
0h36
8:52 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 374
On time
8:16 AM Basel SBB
0h36
8:52 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 74
On time
8:46 AM Basel SBB
0h38
9:24 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 74
On time
8:46 AM Basel SBB
0h38
9:24 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 200
On time
9:16 AM Basel SBB
0h36
9:52 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 200
On time
9:16 AM Basel SBB
0h36
9:52 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 372
On time
10:16 AM Basel SBB
0h36
10:52 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 372
On time
10:16 AM Basel SBB
0h36
10:52 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 6
On time
10:46 AM Basel SBB
0h38
11:24 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 6
On time
10:46 AM Basel SBB
0h38
11:24 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 108
On time
11:16 AM Basel SBB
0h36
11:52 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 108
On time
11:16 AM Basel SBB
0h36
11:52 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 370
On time
12:16 PM Basel SBB
0h36
12:52 PM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 370
On time
12:16 PM Basel SBB
0h36
12:52 PM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
ÖBBRE712:32 PM Basel SBB
1h12
1:44 PM Freiburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 72
On time
12:46 PM Basel SBB
0h38
1:24 PM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 72
On time
12:46 PM Basel SBB
0h38
1:24 PM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 106
On time
1:16 PM Basel SBB
0h36
1:52 PM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 106
On time
1:16 PM Basel SBB
0h36
1:52 PM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 278
On time
2:16 PM Basel SBB
0h36
2:52 PM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 278
On time
2:16 PM Basel SBB
0h36
2:52 PM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hbf

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Trains from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hbf run on average 10 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:46, the last at 21:16. The fastest train covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 33m.

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
Bus from €5
Distance
33 miles (54 km)
Average train duration
42m
Cheapest ticket price
€20
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
33m
First train
2:46 AM
Last train
9:16 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
2 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
Bus from €5

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight trains will get you between Basel SBB and Freiburg Hbf from €5. 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
33m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€20
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
€38
ÖBB | ICE frequency
4 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
€38
ÖBB 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 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

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
€38
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
€42
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 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
€318
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: Trains from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel SBB 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €20, while the average price is around €33.
The train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hbf takes 33m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hbf is 33 miles (54 km).
The first train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hbf leaves at 2:46 AM.
The last train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hbf leaves at 9:16 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hbf. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, FlixTrain, ÖBB | InterCity, Trenitalia EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around €5.
The train journey from Basel SBB to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf offers scenic views, passing through picturesque landscapes including the Rhine Valley and charming countryside, enhancing the travel experience with its natural beauty.
Yes, a day trip from Basel SBB to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf is feasible. The journey takes 33m, covers 33 miles (54 km), and there are 6 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hbf.
Since both Basel SBB and Freiburg Hbf are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Freiburg Hbf include Basel, Zurich, Strasbourg, Bern, Mannheim.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hbf among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hbf

Most Basel SBB to Freiburg Hbf trains use the Basel SBB to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Basel SBB and Freiburg Hbf 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
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 · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 4m · €2 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 5m · €2
1, 3, 2 · 7m · €2 · 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.

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