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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Freiburg im Breisgau
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
5 h 18 m
Average duration
5 h 40 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
392 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund 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 Dortmund to Freiburg im Breisgau will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Of the 4 trains that leave Dortmund for Freiburg im Breisgau on Tue, Dec 23, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 392 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 18 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 6 h 17 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Dortmund to Freiburg im Breisgau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Freiburg im Breisgau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €218.
Distance: 243 miles (392 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€75 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest | €239 Average price |
5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 20m Average total duration 13h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Dortmund to Freiburg im Breisgau train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Freiburg im Breisgau trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:36 AM Dortmund | 5h26 | 11:02 AM Freiburg im Breisgau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:35 AM Dortmund | 5h37 | 12:12 PM Freiburg im Breisgau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:36 AM Dortmund | 5h18 | 12:54 PM Freiburg im Breisgau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:59 PM Dortmund | 6h17 | 10:16 PM Freiburg im Breisgau | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund to Freiburg im Breisgau
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Trains from Dortmund to Freiburg im Breisgau run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 243 miles (392 km) distance in 4h 25m.
Distance 243 miles (392 km) |
Average train duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 25m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:50 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Dortmund to Freiburg im Breisgau trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Dortmund and Freiburg im Breisgau from $25 (€20). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Dortmund to Freiburg im Breisgau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund 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.
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Popular train stations from Dortmund to Freiburg im Breisgau
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- Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
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- Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
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- Kleimann
- Cityhotel Dortmund
- Esplanade
- Drei Kronen
- Hotel Unique Novum
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- Stachi's Dorfgrill
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- Peking Garden
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WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
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- Saturday: 08:30 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:30 - 20:00
- Cafe Einstein
- Pizzaria Picasso
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- Café Hermann
- Hotel Minerva
- Hotel Barbara
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