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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Freiburg im Breisgau

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$97

Average price

$124

Fastest journey

12 h 37 m

Average duration

15 h 51 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

913 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen to Freiburg im Breisgau will cost around $124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Freiburg im Breisgau without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnICL 50067 · ECE 1199 · 4441 · ICE 1271
    5:02 PM17h59
    Copenhagen Central Station
    11:01 AMFreiburg Hbf
    $971One-way
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICL 50067 · ECE 1199 · ICE 103
    5:02 PM19h01
    Copenhagen Central Station
    12:03 PMFreiburg Hbf
    $981One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnECE 399 · IC 60471
    3:54 PM15h26
    Copenhagen Central Station
    7:20 AMFreiburg Hbf
    $1101One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnECE 397 · ICE 79 · IC 60403
    1:54 PM15h32
    Copenhagen Central Station
    5:26 AMFreiburg Hbf
    $1101One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain
    1:50 AM18h48
    København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    8:38 PMFreiburg, ZOB
    $1231One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Copenhagen to Freiburg im Breisgau

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Freiburg im Breisgau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a flight costs an average of $57.

Distance: 567 miles (913 km)

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Driving

$126

Average price

$189

Average price

$98

Average price

Cheapest

$278

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

12h 12m

Average total duration

11h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 16m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

18h 55m

Average total duration

18h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 57m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.7 - 5.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 2.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Deutsche Bahn

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easyJet

Most popular airline

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Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Freiburg im Breisgau is a bus with an average price of $98 (€80).

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

A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Freiburg im Breisgau costing on average $126 (€103).

A bus is $91 (€74) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Freiburg im Breisgau costing on average $189 (€154).

The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Freiburg im Breisgau is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 16m.

Other travel options to Freiburg im Breisgau take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 42m.

Bus takes on average 18h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Freiburg im Breisgau including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Freiburg im Breisgau among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 15m faster (11h 42m by train vs 11h 57m by car) and roughly $152 (€124) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($126 (€103) vs $278 (€227)). 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.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Copenhagen to Freiburg im Breisgau train times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Freiburg im Breisgau trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain10:25 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
18h12
4:37 PM Freiburg , Hauptbhf/ZOB1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain10:25 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
22h13
8:38 PM Freiburg, ZOB2 transfers
Sunday, June 21
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain1:50 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
18h48
8:38 PM Freiburg, ZOB2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain2:55 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
17h41
8:36 PM Freiburg , Hauptbhf/ZOB1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJ 385 · ECE 9
On time
9:54 AM Copenhagen Central Station
12h37
10:31 PM Freiburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnECE 397 · ICE 79 · IC 60403
On time
1:54 PM Copenhagen Central Station
15h32
5:26 AM Freiburg Hbf
2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Freiburg im Breisgau

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Trains from Copenhagen to Freiburg im Breisgau run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) but you can travel from only $57 (€47) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 567 miles (913 km) distance in 11h 41m.

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
Flight from $57 (€47)
Distance
567 miles (913 km)
Average train duration
11h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$58 (€47)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
11h 41m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:44 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
7 days
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
Flight from $57 (€47)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to Freiburg im Breisgau trainsDeutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and Freiburg im Breisgau from $57 (€47). 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
11h 41m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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

Danish Railways (DSB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 42m
Cheapest Price
$243 (€199)
Danish Railways (DSB) 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

Freiburg’s main fine arts museum in a former monastery church, known for medieval sculptures, stained glass, and Upper Rhine art.

  • Recommended

Museum für Neue Kunst

Contemporary art museum with rotating modern and postwar exhibitions, a good stop for visitors interested in current visual culture.

  • Recommended

Museum Natur und Mensch

Natural history and ethnology museum covering regional geology, biodiversity, and global cultural collections; especially good for families.

Euro

Moderate for Germany. Student dining and bakeries are affordable, while central hotels and sit-down dinners cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-14 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Tip by telling the total before the card is charged.

FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Freiburg im Breisgau

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen to Freiburg im Breisgau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $58 (€47), while the average price is around $126 (€103).
The train from Copenhagen to Freiburg im Breisgau takes 11h 41m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Copenhagen to Freiburg im Breisgau is 567 miles (913 km).
The first train from Copenhagen to Freiburg im Breisgau leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Copenhagen to Freiburg im Breisgau leaves at 11:44 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Freiburg im Breisgau.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen to Freiburg im Breisgau.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Freiburg im Breisgau is Copenhagen Central Station, which connects to Freiburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Freiburg im Breisgau is by flight, with a cost of around $57 (€47).
The train journey from Copenhagen to Freiburg im Breisgau is quite scenic, offering views of the Danish countryside, crossing the Great Belt Bridge, and passing through picturesque landscapes in Germany, including forests and charming towns.
A day trip from Copenhagen to Freiburg im Breisgau is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 41m and the distance is 567 miles (913 km). Trains operate 6 times 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 Copenhagen to Freiburg im Breisgau.
Since both Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen to Freiburg im Breisgau

Most Copenhagen to Freiburg im Breisgau trains use the København Hovedb. to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen
Arrival train stations in Freiburg im Breisgau

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

Trains from Copenhagen to Freiburg im Breisgau leave from København Hovedb.. The station is from Copenhagen city centre at Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark.
København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre

Bus23, 5C, 2A, 250S · 5m · $4 · every ~56 min

København Hovedb. train station facilities and services

København Hovedb. 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 Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.

Vesterport st1609 Copenhagen, DenmarkParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental

Vesterport st train station facilities and services

Vesterport st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Vesterport st.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Vesterport st.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vesterport st: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Vesterport st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vesterport st.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Cab Inn Scandinavia.

Oerestad stØrestad Boulevard 108, 2300 Copenhagen S, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Oerestad st from Copenhagen city centre

Oerestad st is 5 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:

Train1152, 1160, 1010, 1018, 1042, 1050, 1058, 1066, 1074, 1082, 1090, 1106, 1114, 1096, 1122, 1026, 1034, 1098, 1146, 1154, 1162, 1054, 1062, 1070, 1078, 1086, 1094, 1110, 1130, 1088, 1102, 1056, 1100, 1108, 1116, 1124, 1132, 1140, 1072, 1028, 1036, 1044, 1052, 1060, 1068, 1076, 1020, 1092, 1148, 1164, 1180, 1188, 1156, 1168, 1104, 1112, 1120, 1136, 1024, 1040, 1084, 1128, 1012, 1378, 1324, 1382, 1376, 1322, 1372, 1318, 1118, 1046, 1038, 1030, 1144, 1138, 1008, 1080, 1064, 1048, 1032, 1016, 1004, 1022, 51138, 91164 · 7m · $2 · every ~10 min
Bus6802 · 22m · $1
33 · 25m · $4 · every ~8 min
SubwayM1 · 12m · $4 · every ~27 min

Oerestad st train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Rasoi - Indian Cuisine, Brasserie Storm

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Oerestad st. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Oerestad st. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oerestad st: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Oerestad st: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oerestad st: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include AC Hotel by Marriott Bella Sky Copenhagen, Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers, Cabinn Metro Hotel.

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