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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brno to Freiburg im Breisgau

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$78

Average price

$111

Fastest journey

10 h 54 m

Average duration

11 h 47 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

657 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brno to Freiburg im Breisgau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brno to Freiburg im Breisgau will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Brno for Freiburg im Breisgau on Thu, Aug 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 657 km distance in an average of 11 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 54 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 12 h 13 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 Bahn
    11:18 AM12h13
    Brno
    11:31 PMFreiburg im Breisgau
    $781One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:18 AM12h13
    Brno
    6:31 PMFreiburg im Breisgau
    $901One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:18 AM10h54
    Brno
    9:12 PMFreiburg im Breisgau
    $1651One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Brno to Freiburg im Breisgau

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brno to Freiburg im Breisgau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 8h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a train costs an average of $61.

Distance: 408 miles (657 km)

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Driving

$156

Average price

$62

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Cheapest

$181

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

12h 58m

Average total duration

12h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 4m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.6kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Brno to Freiburg im Breisgau is a bus with an average price of $62 (€50).

This is compared to other travel options from Brno to Freiburg im Breisgau:

A bus is $94 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brno to Freiburg im Breisgau costing on average $156 (€127).

The fastest way to travel from Brno to Freiburg im Breisgau is by bus with an average journey time of 8h 50m.

Other travel options to Freiburg im Breisgau take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brno and Freiburg im Breisgau including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brno to Freiburg im Breisgau among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $156 (€127) compared to roughly $181 (€147) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $25 (€20). The journey takes 12h 28m versus 8h 4m 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.

Live departures

Brno to Freiburg im Breisgau train times

The table below shows live departures for Brno to Freiburg im Breisgau trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Deutsche Bahn11:18 AM Brno
10h43
10:01 PM Freiburg im Breisgau0 transfersDirect
Thursday, August 6
Deutsche Bahn6:18 AM Brno
12h13
6:31 PM Freiburg im Breisgau0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brno to Freiburg im Breisgau

CzechiaCzechia
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Brno to Freiburg im Breisgau run on average 9 times per day, taking around 12h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) but you can travel from only $44 (€35) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 21:58. The fastest train covers the 408 miles (657 km) distance in 10h 43m.

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 $44 (€35)
Distance
408 miles (657 km)
Average train duration
12h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$61 (€50)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
10h 43m
First train
12:05 AM
Last train
9:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
1 day
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 $44 (€35)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy (ČD) from Brno to Freiburg im Breisgau trainsDeutsche Bahn, České dráhy (ČD) trains will get you between Brno and Freiburg im Breisgau from $44 (€35). 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
10h 43m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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

České dráhy (ČD)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 51m
Cheapest Price
$123 (€100)
České dráhy (ČD) frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Freiburg im Breisgau

Things to do in Freiburg im Breisgau

Discover the best of Freiburg im Breisgau — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Freiburg im Breisgau trip today.

  • Must visit

Augustinermuseum

Leading art museum with works from the Middle Ages to the Baroque in a former monastery near the cathedral.

  • Recommended

Museum für Stadtgeschichte

Museum of city history in two historic houses, covering Freiburg’s medieval roots, daily life, and urban development.

  • Recommended

Archäologisches Museum Colombischlössle

Archaeology museum displaying regional finds from prehistory to the early Middle Ages in a Baroque residence.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Tourist costs are lower than Munich or Frankfurt but above smaller towns.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.80-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Brno to Freiburg im Breisgau

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brno to Freiburg im Breisgau 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 im Breisgau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brno to Freiburg im Breisgau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€50), while the average price is around $156 (€127).
The train from Brno to Freiburg im Breisgau takes 10h 43m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Brno to Freiburg im Breisgau leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Brno to Freiburg im Breisgau is 408 miles (657 km).
The last train from Brno to Freiburg im Breisgau leaves at 9:58 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brno to Freiburg im Breisgau.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brno to Freiburg im Breisgau.
The train station in Brno that goes to Freiburg im Breisgau is Brno hlavní nádraží, which connects to Freiburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Brno to Freiburg im Breisgau is by bus, with a cost of around $44 (€35).
Yes, the train journey from Brno to Freiburg im Breisgau offers scenic views, particularly when traversing through the picturesque landscapes of the Czech Republic, the rolling hills of southern Germany, and the scenic regions near the Black Forest.
A day trip from Brno to Freiburg im Breisgau is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 43m and covers 408 miles (657 km). Additionally, there are 5 train trips per day.
In Freiburg im Breisgau, you can enjoy a variety of activities and sights. Visit Seepark for leisure activities around a lake and Japanese garden, or explore the vibrant market at Münsterplatz for fresh produce and crafts. Take a guided walking tour of the historic old town, or relax at the Freiburg Botanical Garden. For breathtaking views, don't miss the Freiburg Minster with its Gothic architecture and 116-meter-high tower, or hike up Schlossberg. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Augustiner Museum's medieval and Baroque collections. Finally, explore Schwabentor, one of the city's remaining medieval gates, for a glimpse into Freiburg's history.
Two to three days are ideal for exploring Freiburg im Breisgau, allowing you to enjoy its historic old town, the Black Forest, and local attractions like the Freiburg Minster.
Yes, you can take the train from Brno to Freiburg im Breisgau.
Since both Brno and Freiburg im Breisgau 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 im Breisgau include Basel, Zurich, Strasbourg, Lucerne, Baden-Baden.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brno to Freiburg im Breisgau 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.
In Freiburg im Breisgau, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Hauptbahnhof (main train station) and popular tourist spots. Scam attempts involving overcharging in taxis or at local markets can occur, so it's advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Additionally, travelers should remain vigilant when using ATMs to avoid card skimming. Overall, Freiburg is considered a safe city, but staying aware of personal belongings helps ensure a trouble-free visit.
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 Brno to Freiburg im Breisgau

Most Brno to Freiburg im Breisgau trains use the Brno hlavní nádraží to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Freiburg Klinikum. Use this guide to compare Brno and Freiburg im Breisgau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Brno
Arrival train stations in Freiburg im Breisgau

Which Brno station do trains to Freiburg im Breisgau leave from?

Trains from Brno to Freiburg im Breisgau leave from Brno hlavní nádraží. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Brno city centre at Nádražní 1, 602 00 Brno, Czech Republic.
Brno hlavní nádražíNádražní 1, 602 00 Brno, Czech Republic+420 542 321 616WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Brno hlavní nádraží from Brno city centre

Tram12 · 6m · $1 · every ~16 min

Brno hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services

Brno hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant U Dřevěného vlka, Stopkova Plzeňská Pivnice

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brno hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Brno hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brno hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brno hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brno hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Grandhotel Brno, Hotel Continental, Hotel Slavia.

Brno-Černovice nádražíMasná, 618 00 Brno-Černovice, CzechiaParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Brno-Černovice nádraží from Brno city centre

Brno-Černovice nádraží is 1 km from Brno city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS6 · 6m · $1
Re · 6m · $1
Bus21, 31, 33, 47, 49, 602, 701, 702, N94 · 5m · every ~39 min
Tram10, 8, 9 · 5m · $1 · every ~40 min

Brno-Černovice nádraží train station facilities and services

Brno-Černovice nádraží has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Brno-Černovice nádraží.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Brno-Černovice nádraží.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brno-Černovice nádraží: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Brno-Černovice nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brno-Černovice nádraží.

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