Berlin Ostbahnhof to Freiburg Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RB,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Freiburg Hbf

Showing times and prices for Nov 12

Cheapest price

$150

Average price

$155

Fastest journey

6 h 29 m

Average duration

7 h 15 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

640 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Ostbahnhof 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 Ostbahnhof to Freiburg Hbf will cost around $155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $150.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Freiburg Hbf without transferring at least once.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
07:44AM6h30
Berlin Ostbahnhof
02:14PMFreiburg Hbf
$1501One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
03:46PM6h29
Berlin Ostbahnhof
10:15PMFreiburg Hbf
$1501One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
11:41AM8h45
Berlin Ostbahnhof
08:26PMFreiburg Hbf
$1651One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Berlin Ostbahnhof to Freiburg Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Freiburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, and a flight costs an average of €77.

Distance: 397 miles (640 km)

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€98

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8h 7m

Average total duration

7h 37m

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4h 44m

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1h 44m

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14h 19m

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13h 49m

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Live departures

Berlin Ostbahnhof to Freiburg Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin Ostbahnhof to Freiburg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:15 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn7:44 AM Berlin Ostbahnhof
6h30
2:14 PM Freiburg Hbf1 transfer
deutsche_bahn11:41 AM Berlin Ostbahnhof
8h45
8:26 PM Freiburg Hbf1 transfer
deutsche_bahn3:46 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof
6h29
10:15 PM Freiburg Hbf1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Freiburg Hbf

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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
Distance
397 miles (640 km)
Average train duration
7h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
6h 40m
First train
03:16
Last train
15:13

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Freiburg Hbf start from as low as $22 (€18) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $121 (€98) depending on the train type and class.
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Freiburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin Ostbahnhof and Freiburg Hbf from $22 (€18). 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 Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
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

FAQs: Trains from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Freiburg Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Ostbahnhof 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
The train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Freiburg Hbf takes 6h 40m and runs 7 per day.
A day trip from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 40m. Trains run 7 times per day. The distance is 397 miles (640 km).
The train journey from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf offers scenic views, especially when traveling through the countryside of southwestern Germany, including the Black Forest region, which is known for its dense forests and charming landscapes.
The last train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Freiburg Hbf leaves at 3:13 PM.
The distance by train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Freiburg Hbf is 397 miles (640 km).
Train ticket prices from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Freiburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $121 (€98).
The cheapest way to get from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Freiburg Hbf is by train, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Freiburg Hbf.
The first train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Freiburg Hbf leaves at 3:16 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Freiburg Hbf.
Yes, there is a direct train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Freiburg Hbf. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.

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Popular train stations from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Freiburg Hbf

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The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Ostbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Ostbahnhof for your trip from Berlin to Freiburg im Breisgau.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Jäger & Lustig
  • BLOCK HOUSE
  • Pizza und Pasta
  • Lang Van II
Hotel
Hotel
  • Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
  • Armony Hotel
  • Nu hotel berlin
  • Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side

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