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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$143
Fastest journey
6 h 24 m
Average duration
6 h 28 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
638 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin 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 Berlin Hbf to Freiburg Hbf will cost around $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 21 trains that leave Berlin Hbf for Freiburg Hbf on Sat, Jun 20, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 638 km distance in an average of 6 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 24 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 6 h 30 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 27311:32 PM8h29Berlin Hbf8:01 AMFreiburg Hbf$491One-way0 transfers- ICE 937 · IC 604037:05 PM10h21Berlin Hbf5:26 AMFreiburg Hbf$981One-way1 transfer
- ICE 691 · ICE 2011:24 PM6h39Berlin Hbf8:03 PMFreiburg Hbf$1101One-way1 transfer
- ICE 842 · ICE 79 · IC 604037:47 PM9h39Berlin Hbf5:26 AMFreiburg Hbf$1101One-way2 transfers
- ICE 379 · ICE 2054:30 PM7h33Berlin Hbf12:03 AMFreiburg Hbf$1101One-way1 transfer
- ICE 37310:37 AM6h24Berlin Hbf5:01 PMFreiburg Hbf$1661One-way0 transfers
- ICE 3772:37 PM6h24Berlin Hbf9:01 PMFreiburg Hbf$1291One-way0 transfers
- ICE 3718:31 AM6h30Berlin Hbf3:01 PMFreiburg Hbf$1661One-way0 transfers
- ICE 2796:31 AM6h30Berlin Hbf1:01 PMFreiburg Hbf$1461One-way0 transfers
- ICE 37512:31 PM6h30Berlin Hbf7:01 PMFreiburg Hbf$1461One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Berlin Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Hbf to Freiburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 396 miles (638 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$134 Average price | $69 Average price Cheapest | $119 Average price | $143 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 33m Average total duration 7h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 54m Average total duration 10h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin Hbf to Freiburg Hbf:
A bus is $49 (€40) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin Hbf to Freiburg Hbf costing on average $119 (€97).
A bus is $65 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin Hbf to Freiburg Hbf costing on average $134 (€110).
Other travel options to Freiburg Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 3m.
Bus takes on average 10h 24m.
The journey is about 1h 12m faster (7h 3m by train vs 8h 15m by car) and roughly $9 (€7) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($134 (€110) vs $143 (€117)). 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, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Berlin Hbf to Freiburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin Hbf to Freiburg Hbf trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 691 · ICE 201 | On time 1:24 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h39 | 8:03 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 848 · ICE 75 | On time 1:47 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h44 | 8:31 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1205 · ICE 756 · ICE 377 | Delayed 12:19 PM 1:56 PMBerlin Hbf | 7h05 | 9:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 377 | On time 2:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h24 | 9:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1139 · ECE 9 | On time 4:00 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h31 | 10:31 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 379 · 4745 · 17141 | On time 4:30 PM Berlin Hbf | 7h42 | 12:12 AM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 379 · 17033 | On time 4:30 PM Berlin Hbf | 9h20 | 1:50 AM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 844 · ICE 77 · 17033 | On time 5:47 PM Berlin Hbf | 8h03 | 1:50 AM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 937 · IC 60403 | On time 7:05 PM Berlin Hbf | 10h41 | 5:46 AM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 699 · IC 60408 | On time 9:27 PM Berlin Hbf | 9h12 | 6:39 AM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 273 | On time 11:32 PM Berlin Hbf | 8h29 | 8:01 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1540 · ICE 101 | On time 11:51 PM Berlin Hbf | 10h12 | 10:03 AM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| 3363 · S3 · ICE 896 · ICE 277 | On time 12:40 AM Berlin Hbf | 10h21 | 11:01 AM Freiburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 646 · ICE 573 · ICE 103 | On time 4:28 AM Berlin Hbf | 7h35 | 12:03 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 279 | On time 6:31 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h30 | 1:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3147 · ICE 9590 · 17017 | 6:54 AM Berlin Hbf | 7h20 | 2:14 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1131 · ECE 5 | On time 8:00 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h31 | 2:31 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 371 | On time 8:31 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h30 | 3:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 597 · ICE 107 | On time 9:24 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h39 | 4:03 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 373 | On time 10:37 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h24 | 5:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 599 · ICE 109 | On time 11:24 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h39 | 6:03 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 375 | On time 12:31 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h30 | 7:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
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Trains from Berlin Hbf to Freiburg Hbf run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:29, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 396 miles (638 km) distance in 6h 27m.
Distance 396 miles (638 km) |
Average train duration 7h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 6h 27m |
First train 4:29 AM |
Last train 10:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin Hbf to Freiburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin Hbf and Freiburg Hbf from $25 (€21). 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.
FlixTrain
FlixTrain GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Berlin Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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 Berlin Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Most Berlin Hbf to Freiburg Hbf trains use the Berlin Hbf to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB. Use this guide to compare Berlin Hbf and Freiburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Südkreuz 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: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services
Berlin Spandau 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: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
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.
Getting to Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre
Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB train station facilities and services
Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB.
Getting to Freiburg-Zähringen from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre
Freiburg-Zähringen is 3 km from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre. Public transport options include:
Freiburg-Zähringen train station facilities and services
Freiburg-Zähringen 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: Eiscafe Nart, Pizzeria Etna, Cafe Reiß-Beck, Cafe Merigio
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Freiburg-Zähringen. ATMs are available at Freiburg-Zähringen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Freiburg-Zähringen. Information desks are available at Freiburg-Zähringen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Freiburg-Zähringen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Freiburg-Zähringen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Freiburg-Zähringen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg-Zähringen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Classic.
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