The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Freiburg im Breisgau
Cheapest price
$153
Average price
$177
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
4 h
Trains per day
5
Distance
367 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Freiburg im Breisgau will cost around $177 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $153.
Of the 5 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Freiburg im Breisgau on Fri, Dec 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 19 the direct trains cover the 367 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
On Fri, Dec 19 the slowest trains will take 5 h 36 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.
ICE 103 · IC 2040 · ICE 105
ICE 103
ICE 915 · ICE 71
ICE 621 · ICE 515 · ICE 279
ICE 515 · ICE 279
ICE 915 · ICE 71
ICE 103
ICE 621 · ICE 515 · ICE 279
ICE 515 · ICE 279
ICE 103 · IC 2040 · ICE 105Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Freiburg im Breisgau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Freiburg im Breisgau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €60.
Distance: 228 miles (367 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€75 Average price | €33 Average price Cheapest | €134 Average price |
4h 38m Average total duration 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration 6h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Düsseldorf to Freiburg im Breisgau train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Freiburg im Breisgau trains for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:27 AM Düsseldorf | 3h37 | 8:04 AM Freiburg im Breisgau | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:27 AM Düsseldorf | 3h34 | 10:01 AM Freiburg im Breisgau | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:27 AM Düsseldorf | 4h45 | 12:12 PM Freiburg im Breisgau | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:27 AM Düsseldorf | 4h34 | 1:01 PM Freiburg im Breisgau | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Freiburg im Breisgau
Trains from Düsseldorf to Freiburg im Breisgau run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 228 miles (367 km) distance in 3h 28m.
Distance 228 miles (367 km) |
Average train duration 4h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 28m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:48 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Düsseldorf to Freiburg im Breisgau trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Freiburg im Breisgau from $24 (€19). 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 Düsseldorf to Freiburg im Breisgau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to Freiburg im Breisgau
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
- Novotel
- Ibis
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:30 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:30 - 20:00
- Cafe Einstein
- Pizzaria Picasso
- Babeuf
- Café Hermann
- Hotel Minerva
- Hotel Barbara
- Parkhotel Post
- Hotel Oberkirch
- Monday: 08:30 14:00 - 13:00 18:00
- Tuesday: 08:30 14:00 - 13:00 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:30 14:00 - 13:00 18:00
- Thursday: 08:30 14:00 - 13:00 18:00
- Friday: 08:30 14:00 - 13:00 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 13:45
- Wirtshaus zum Goldenen Anker
- Schiller
- Restaurant Korfou
- Kartoffelhaus
- Schiller
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