The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hbf
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
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.
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.
ICE 748:46 AM0h38Basel SBB9:24 AMFreiburg Hbf€201One-way0 transfers
ECE 86:46 AM0h38Basel SBB7:24 AMFreiburg Hbf€201One-way0 transfers
ICE 2027:16 AM0h36Basel SBB7:52 AMFreiburg Hbf€201One-way0 transfers
ICE 610:46 AM0h38Basel SBB11:24 AMFreiburg Hbf€201One-way0 transfers
ICE 7212:46 PM0h38Basel SBB1:24 PMFreiburg Hbf€201One-way0 transfers
ICE 3748:16 AM0h36Basel SBB8:52 AMFreiburg Hbf€251One-way0 transfers
ICE 2009:16 AM0h36Basel SBB9:52 AMFreiburg Hbf€301One-way0 transfers
ICE 2027:16 AM0h36Basel SBB7:52 AMFreiburg Hbf€201One-way0 transfers
ICE 37210:16 AM0h36Basel SBB10:52 AMFreiburg Hbf€301One-way0 transfers
ICE 10811:16 AM0h36Basel SBB11:52 AMFreiburg Hbf€301One-way0 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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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€33 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest | €56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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.
Other travel options to Freiburg Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 13m.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 4 | 2:46 PM Basel SBB | 0h38 | 3:24 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ECE 4 | On time 2:46 PM Basel SBB | 0h38 | 3:24 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 104 | On time 3:16 PM Basel SBB | 0h36 | 3:52 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 104 | On time 3:16 PM Basel SBB | 0h36 | 3:52 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 150 | On time 3:46 PM Basel SBB | 0h36 | 4:22 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 276 | On time 4:16 PM Basel SBB | 0h36 | 4:52 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 276 | On time 4:16 PM Basel SBB | 0h36 | 4:52 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE7 | 4:32 PM Basel SBB | 1h13 | 5:45 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 70 | On time 4:46 PM Basel SBB | 0h38 | 5:24 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 70 | On time 4:46 PM Basel SBB | 0h38 | 5:24 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 102 | On time 5:16 PM Basel SBB | 0h36 | 5:52 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 102 | On time 5:16 PM Basel SBB | 0h36 | 5:52 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 274 | On time 6:16 PM Basel SBB | 0h36 | 6:52 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 274 | On time 6:16 PM Basel SBB | 0h36 | 6:52 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE7 | 6:32 PM Basel SBB | 1h12 | 7:44 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 2 | On time 6:46 PM Basel SBB | 0h38 | 7:24 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 2 | On time 6:46 PM Basel SBB | 0h38 | 7:24 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 100 | On time 7:16 PM Basel SBB | 0h36 | 7:52 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 100 | On time 7:16 PM Basel SBB | 0h36 | 7:52 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 272 | On time 8:16 PM Basel SBB | 0h36 | 8:52 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 272 | On time 8:16 PM Basel SBB | 0h36 | 8:52 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
17032+ S6 | 8:35 PM Basel SBB | 1h09 | 9:44 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 60409 | On time 9:16 PM Basel SBB | 0h38 | 9:54 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 60409 | On time 9:16 PM Basel SBB | 0h38 | 9:54 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 60470 | On time 10:16 PM Basel SBB | 0h40 | 10:56 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 60470 | On time 10:16 PM Basel SBB | 0h40 | 10:56 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE7 | 10:57 PM Basel SBB | 0h59 | 11:56 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
5338 | 10:57 PM Basel SBB | 0h59 | 11:56 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 60402 | On time 11:16 PM Basel SBB | 0h47 | 12:03 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
ICE 76 | On time 4:46 AM Basel SBB | 0h38 | 5:24 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 76 | On time 4:46 AM Basel SBB | 0h38 | 5:24 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 204 | On time 5:16 AM Basel SBB | 0h36 | 5:52 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 204 | On time 5:16 AM Basel SBB | 0h36 | 5:52 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 267 | On time 5:50 AM Basel SBB | 0h52 | 6:42 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 267 | On time 5:50 AM Basel SBB | 0h52 | 6:42 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 376 | On time 6:16 AM Basel SBB | 0h36 | 6:52 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 376 | On time 6:16 AM Basel SBB | 0h36 | 6:52 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ECE 8 | On time 6:46 AM Basel SBB | 0h38 | 7:24 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 8 | 6:46 AM Basel SBB | 0h38 | 7:24 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 202 | On time 7:16 AM Basel SBB | 0h36 | 7:52 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 202 | On time 7:16 AM Basel SBB | 0h36 | 7:52 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
5330 | 7:51 AM Basel SBB | 0h49 | 8:40 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE7 | 7:51 AM Basel SBB | 0h49 | 8:40 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 374 | On time 8:16 AM Basel SBB | 0h36 | 8:52 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 374 | On time 8:16 AM Basel SBB | 0h36 | 8:52 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 74 | On time 8:46 AM Basel SBB | 0h38 | 9:24 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 74 | On time 8:46 AM Basel SBB | 0h38 | 9:24 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 200 | On time 9:16 AM Basel SBB | 0h36 | 9:52 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 200 | On time 9:16 AM Basel SBB | 0h36 | 9:52 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 372 | On time 10:16 AM Basel SBB | 0h36 | 10:52 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 372 | On time 10:16 AM Basel SBB | 0h36 | 10:52 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 6 | On time 10:46 AM Basel SBB | 0h38 | 11:24 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 6 | On time 10:46 AM Basel SBB | 0h38 | 11:24 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 108 | On time 11:16 AM Basel SBB | 0h36 | 11:52 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 108 | On time 11:16 AM Basel SBB | 0h36 | 11:52 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 370 | On time 12:16 PM Basel SBB | 0h36 | 12:52 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 370 | On time 12:16 PM Basel SBB | 0h36 | 12:52 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE7 | 12:32 PM Basel SBB | 1h12 | 1:44 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 72 | On time 12:46 PM Basel SBB | 0h38 | 1:24 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 72 | On time 12:46 PM Basel SBB | 0h38 | 1:24 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 106 | On time 1:16 PM Basel SBB | 0h36 | 1:52 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 106 | On time 1:16 PM Basel SBB | 0h36 | 1:52 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 278 | On time 2:16 PM Basel SBB | 0h36 | 2:52 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 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
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.
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 |
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
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.
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | InterCity
EuroNight
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.

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