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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Freising
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€0.00
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€49
Fastest journey on Sep 20
5 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
5 h 28 m
Trains on Sep 20
10
Distance
475 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Freising is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Düsseldorf to Freising without transferring at least once.
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11:26 AM5h41Düsseldorf5:07 PMFreisingFind prices1 transfer- 1:26 PM5h41Düsseldorf7:07 PMFreisingFind prices1 transfer
- 3:26 PM5h41Düsseldorf9:07 PMFreisingFind prices1 transfer
- 5:26 PM5h41Düsseldorf11:07 PMFreisingFind prices1 transfer
- 11:28 PM7h39Düsseldorf7:07 AMFreisingFind prices1 transfer
- 7:07 PM5h20Düsseldorf12:27 AMFreising€981One-way1 transfer
- 1:22 PM5h26Düsseldorf6:48 PMFreising€981One-way1 transfer
- 4:22 PM5h26Düsseldorf9:48 PMFreising€981One-way1 transfer
- 6:22 PM5h26Düsseldorf11:48 PMFreising€981One-way1 transfer
- 11:26 AM5h41Düsseldorf5:07 PMFreisingFind prices1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Düsseldorf to Freising
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Freising among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €60 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €60, while a flight costs an average of €332.
Distance: 295 miles (475 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€146 Average price | €60 Average price Cheapest | €332 Average price | €87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 17m Average total duration 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 18m Average total duration 8h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Freising is a bus with an average price of €60.
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Freising:
A bus is €86 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Freising costing on average €146.
A bus is €273 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Freising costing on average €332.
The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Freising is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.
Other travel options to Freising take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 47m.
Bus takes on average 8h 48m.
Yes, you can take a train between Düsseldorf and Freising.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf to Freising among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 33m sooner (5h 47m by train vs 6h 20m by car). Tickets start at around €146 compared to roughly €87 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Freising train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Freising trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:27 AM Düsseldorf | 5h40 | 12:07 PM Freising | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:06 AM Düsseldorf | 5h38 | 12:44 PM Freising | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Freising
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Trains from Düsseldorf to Freising run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €129 but you can travel from only €56 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:49, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 295 miles (475 km) distance in 5h 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €56
Distance 295 miles (475 km) |
Average train duration 5h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €129 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 5m |
First train 6:49 AM |
Last train 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 €56
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Düsseldorf to Freising trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Freising from €56. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€129
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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.
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.
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.
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
Complete guide to Freising
Things to do in Freising
Discover the best of Freising — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Freising trip today.
- Recommended
Domschatz Freising
Historic cathedral treasury displaying liturgical treasures and precious objects tied to Freising's ecclesiastical heritage.
- Recommended
Kunstverein Freising
Local gallery and cultural venue in Freising presenting temporary art exhibitions and regional creative work.
- Must visit
Marienplatz
Freising's central square framed by historic facades, shops, and the Marian column, ideal for orientation and people-watching.
- Must visit
Domberg
Cathedral hill with major church and museum buildings, panoramic viewpoints, and the city's most historic atmosphere.
- Recommended
Altstadt Freising
Historic quarter around the cathedral hill with lanes, old buildings, and one of the best walks for local character.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Weißbier
A pale Bavarian wheat beer long associated with Freising and nearby Weihenstephan. It is central to local beer culture and often enjoyed in beer gardens.
Schweinshaxe
Slow-roasted pork knuckle with crisp skin, commonly served with gravy and dumplings. A classic Bavarian tavern dish popular around Freising.
Weißwurst
Small veal and pork sausages traditionally eaten in the morning with sweet mustard and pretzels. A staple of Upper Bavarian beer hall culture.
Restaurant Ȇberfahrt
Refined dining in a former Asam building with seasonal menus and polished service. A strong choice for upscale cuisine in Freising.
Bräustüberl Weihenstephan
Historic brewery restaurant on Weihenstephan hill, known for Bavarian classics and famous wheat beer in a traditional setting.
Gasthof Lerner
Traditional Bavarian inn in central Freising serving roast meats, dumplings, and beer in a cozy, local atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Bavaria: hotels and dining cost more than smaller German towns, but transit and everyday meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
MVV-App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.90
- Day pass
- €9.70
To the city center
Freising station -> Marienplatz, Freising
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- MVV tickets cover Freising buses and regional trains in the network. Buy tickets in the MVV-App, at machines, or in DB Navigator where available.
- Card payment is common at ticket machines and in apps, but buses may not always accept contactless onboard. Buy before boarding when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Freising
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Freising 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 Freising, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Düsseldorf to Freising can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €129, while the average price is around €146.
The train from Düsseldorf to Freising takes 5h 5m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Düsseldorf to Freising is 295 miles (475 km).
The first train from Düsseldorf to Freising leaves at 6:49 AM.
The last train from Düsseldorf to Freising leaves at 11:10 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Düsseldorf to Freising.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Düsseldorf to Freising.
The train station in Düsseldorf that goes to Freising is Düsseldorf Hbf, which connects to Freising station.
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Freising is by bus, with a cost of around €56.
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Freising offers some scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Bavarian countryside, showcasing rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush greenery.
A day trip from Düsseldorf to Freising is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 5m and covers a distance of 295 miles (475 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
Two to three days are sufficient to explore Freising, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Freising Cathedral, Weihenstephan Brewery, and the picturesque old town.
Yes, you can take the train from Düsseldorf to Freising.
Since both Düsseldorf and Freising 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 Freising include Passau, Regensburg, Memmingen, Landshut, Ingolstadt.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf to Freising 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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 Freising, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and tourist spots. It's advisable to stay alert in busy places and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams are rare but watch for unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. Overall, Freising is considered safe, but basic precautions help 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 Düsseldorf to Freising
Most Düsseldorf to Freising trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Freising station pair. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Freising train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Düsseldorf
Arrival train stations in Freising
Which Düsseldorf station do trains to Freising leave from?
Trains from Düsseldorf to Freising leave from Düsseldorf Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Düsseldorf city centre at Düsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf.
Düsseldorf HbfDüsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf
City-centre transport
Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 49m · €29 · every ~2 min
BusRe49 · 1h 30m · €15 · every ~1 min
62004 · 2h 38m
Düsseldorf Hbf train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf 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: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Which Freising station do trains from Düsseldorf arrive at?
Trains from Düsseldorf to Freising arrive at Freising. Freising is 0 miles (1 km) from Freising city centre.
FreisingFreising, Bahnhofsplatz 4, 85354 Freising
City-centre transport
Getting to Freising from Freising city centre
Bus632, 661, 652, 642, 650, 641, 640 · 2m · every ~25 min
632, 665, 663, 642, 633V, 651, 650, 633, 630, 511 · 3m · every ~21 min
Freising train station facilities and services
Freising 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: Parkcafe, Weissbräu Huber, Q-Bar, Dolomiti
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Freising. ATMs are available at Freising.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Freising. Information desks are available at Freising.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Freising. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Freising: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Freising: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Freising.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Isarhotel, Mercure Hotel München Freising Airport, Hotel Corbin.
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