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The cheapest and fastest trains from Como to Freiburg im Breisgau
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $132
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $132
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 4 h 31 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 4 h 31 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 1
- Distance
- 261 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Como 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 Como to Freiburg im Breisgau will cost around $132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $132.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 trains from Como to Freiburg im Breisgau, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 261 km distance in an average of 4 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 31 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 4 h 31 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.
11:51 AM 4h31 Como 4:22 PM Freiburg im Breisgau $132 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:51 AM 4h31 Como 4:22 PM Freiburg im Breisgau $132 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Como to Freiburg im Breisgau
Italy
Germany
Trains from Como to Freiburg im Breisgau run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 21:52. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (261 km) distance in 4h 5m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance162 miles (261 km)
- Average train duration4h 19m
- Cheapest ticket price$28
- Trains per day11
- Fastest train4h 5m
- First train12:05 AM
- Last train9:52 PM
- Cheapest MonthJan
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayTue
- Least Busy DayTue
Understand & plan this route
- Operators on this routeTrenitalia
- Departure & arrivalComo San Giovanni → Freiburg Hbf
- High-speed trainsAvailable on this route
- Cross-border trainsItaly–Germany services
- Night trainsAvailable on this route
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Como to Freiburg im Breisgau trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Como to Freiburg im Breisgau.
Train ticket prices from Como to Freiburg im Breisgau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28, while the average price is around $41.
The train from Como to Freiburg im Breisgau takes 4h 5m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Como to Freiburg im Breisgau is 162 miles (261 km).
The first train from Como to Freiburg im Breisgau leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Como to Freiburg im Breisgau leaves at 9:52 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Como to Freiburg im Breisgau.
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Trenitalia operates all trains services from Como to Freiburg im Breisgau.
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Train companies
Train companies from Como to Freiburg im Breisgau
Trains from Como to Freiburg im Breisgau with Trenitalia. Night trains available on this route with Trenitalia. High-speed trains available on this route with Trenitalia. Regional trains available on this route with Trenitalia. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
$28
Trenitalia frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Como and Freiburg im Breisgau
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Como to Freiburg im Breisgau.
Yes, there is a night train from Como to Freiburg im Breisgau.
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.
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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Münsterplatz
Freiburg’s central square, famous for the cathedral market, historic façades, and lively everyday city atmosphere.
- Must visit
Schlossberg
Popular hillside park and walking area with trails, terraces, and some of the best panoramic city views.
- Must visit
Konviktstraße
Charming Old Town lane known for streams, small shops, and postcard-worthy Freiburg atmosphere away from main crowds.
- Gluten-free
Badisches Schäufele
Schäufele is cured and smoked pork shoulder, often served with potato salad or sauerkraut. It is a beloved Baden Sunday meal with deep regional roots.
Flammkuchen
Flammkuchen is a thin crust tart topped with crème fraîche, onions, and bacon. Common across Baden and nearby Alsace, it is a classic wine tavern dish.
- Vegetarian
Bibiliskäs
Bibiliskäs is a fresh herb quark spread served with potatoes or bread. It is a simple Baden favorite that highlights local dairy and garden herbs.
Zirbelstube
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in the Colombi Hotel, known for refined regional cuisine, polished service, and a formal atmosphere.
Hausbrauerei Feierling
Historic traditional restaurant near the Münster, serving Baden classics and seasonal dishes in a rustic, wood-paneled setting.
Zum Roten Bären
Well-known local venue for hearty Baden food and regional wines, with a cozy tavern feel and a long-standing reputation in the old town.
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.
VAG mobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €7.00
To the city center
Freiburg Hauptbahnhof/ZOB -> Bertoldsbrunnen, Freiburg im Breisgau
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding if they are not pre-printed with the start time.
- On many VAG trams and buses, ticket machines support card and contactless payment, but carry a backup payment method.
Plan your visit to Freiburg im Breisgau
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Freiburg im Breisgau.
Popular day trips by train from Freiburg im Breisgau include Basel, Zurich, Strasbourg, Lucerne, Baden-Baden.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Como to Freiburg im Breisgau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Como 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Como to Freiburg im Breisgau.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Como to Freiburg im Breisgau
Most Como to Freiburg im Breisgau trains use the Como S. Giovanni to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Como 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 Como
Arrival train stations in Freiburg im Breisgau
Which Como station do trains to Freiburg im Breisgau leave from?
Trains from Como to Freiburg im Breisgau leave from Como S. Giovanni. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Como city centre at Piazzale San Gottardo 5, Como, Italy.
Como S. GiovanniPiazzale San Gottardo 5, Como, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Como S. Giovanni from Como city centre
Como S. Giovanni is 1 km from Como city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC26, N1, N2, N6, N11, N7 · 13m · $3 · every ~17 min
Como S. Giovanni train station facilities and services
Como S. Giovanni 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: Como Caffe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are two ATM machines on W. Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30. Information desks are on the ground level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located near the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Como S. Giovanni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Como S. Giovanni: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Como S. Giovanni: Accessible facilities include restrooms for passengers with limited mobility, reserved parking spots, visual and sound information systems for the public, and accessible ticket counters.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Palace Hotel, Hotel Borgovico, Hotel Metropole Suisse.
Which Freiburg im Breisgau station do trains from Como arrive at?
Trains from Como to Freiburg im Breisgau arrive at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre.
Freiburg(Breisgau) HbfFreiburg (Breisgau) Hbf, Bismarckallee 5-7, 79098 Freiburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre
Bus27 · 6m
TramSc, 4, 3, 2, 1 · 3m · every ~59 min
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.
Train stations for Como to Freiburg im Breisgau
Check train stations information for Como and Freiburg im Breisgau, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Como that goes to Freiburg im Breisgau is Como S. Giovanni, which connects to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Most popular trains to and from Freiburg im Breisgau and Como
Most popular train connections to Freiburg im Breisgau
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