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The cheapest and fastest trains from Emmerich am Rhein to Freiberg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 11
- Cheapest price on Nov 11
- $175
- Average ticket price on Nov 11
- $187
- Fastest journey on Nov 11
- 8 h 55 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 11
- 8 h 55 m
- Trains on Nov 11
- 2
- Distance
- 503 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Emmerich am Rhein to Freiberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Emmerich am Rhein to Freiberg will cost around $187 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $175.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Emmerich am Rhein to Freiberg without transferring at least 4 times.
12:08 PM 8h55 Emmerich 9:03 PM Freiberg $175 1 One-way 4 transfers10:08 AM 8h55 Emmerich 7:03 PM Freiberg $199 1 One-way 4 transfers
10:08 AM 8h55 Emmerich 7:03 PM Freiberg $199 1 One-way 4 transfers12:08 PM 8h55 Emmerich 9:03 PM Freiberg $175 1 One-way 4 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Emmerich am Rhein to Freiberg
GermanyGermany
Take a train from Emmerich am Rhein to Freiberg and enjoy the approximately 312 miles (503 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 15:22, the last at 20:22.
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
Distance 312 miles (503 km) |
First train 3:22 PM |
Last train 8:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Emmerich am Rhein to Freiberg trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Emmerich am Rhein to Freiberg.
The first train from Emmerich am Rhein to Freiberg leaves at 3:22 PM.
The distance by train from Emmerich am Rhein to Freiberg is 312 miles (503 km).
The last train from Emmerich am Rhein to Freiberg leaves at 8:22 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Emmerich am Rhein to Freiberg.
Live departures
Emmerich am Rhein to Freiberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Emmerich am Rhein to Freiberg trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:08 AM Emmerich | 8h55 | 7:03 PM Freiberg | 4 transfers | |
| 12:08 PM Emmerich | 8h55 | 9:03 PM Freiberg | 4 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: VIAS Rail GmbH from Emmerich am Rhein to Freiberg trainsVIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Emmerich am Rhein and Freiberg. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
VIAS Rail GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VIAS Rail GmbH Duration
8h 55m
Cheapest VIAS Rail GmbH Price
$175
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Emmerich am Rhein and Freiberg
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Emmerich am Rhein to Freiberg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Emmerich am Rhein to Freiberg.
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.
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Things to do in Freiberg
Discover the best of Freiberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Freiberg trip today.
- Must visit
Lehr- und Besucherbergwerk Reiche Zeche
Visitor mine offering underground tours through historic workings. It gives a direct, memorable look at Freiberg’s long mining tradition.
- Recommended
Stadt- und Bergbaumuseum Freiberg
City museum on regional history, mining, and civic life, housed in a former patrician building. Ideal for understanding Freiberg beyond the mines.
- Must visit
Obermarkt
Freiberg’s grand central market square, lined with historic facades and civic landmarks. A natural starting point for exploring the old town on foot.
- Recommended
Untermarkt
Smaller old-town square with attractive historic buildings and a quieter atmosphere than Obermarkt. Good for lingering and local city views.
- Recommended
Petersstraße
Main pedestrian street through the historic center, ideal for walking between churches, museums, and shops while taking in Freiberg’s urban character.
- Vegetarian
Freiberger Bier
A strong Saxon sour beer once brewed in Freiberg. It is a historic local specialty linked to the town’s medieval brewing tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Sächsische Kartoffelsuppe
A traditional Saxon potato soup, often enriched with root vegetables and marjoram. It is a simple regional comfort food eaten across the area.
- Vegetarian
Quarkkeulchen
A Saxon quark fritter made from fresh curd cheese and fried until golden. It is a classic sweet pastry sold at bakeries and markets.
Cafe Hartmann
Well-known café for coffee, cakes, and light meals. A good place to try local pastries in a relaxed central setting.
Restaurant Kreuzgewölbe
Traditional German restaurant serving Saxon classics and seasonal dishes in a historic atmosphere near Freiberg’s old town.
Freiberger Brauhaus
Established brewery restaurant in Freiberg’s center, known for regional Saxon dishes and house beer in a traditional, lively setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: lodging and dining are often below big-city prices, while local transit and daily essentials stay reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is normal in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
VMS MOBIL
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.70
- Day pass
- €7.00
To the city center
Freiberg (Sachs) -> Obermarkt, Freiberg
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Buy regional bus tickets in the VMS MOBIL app or at ticket machines where available. Freiberg city buses are part of the VMS network.
- Card or contactless payment is not guaranteed on every bus. Buy in the app or carry cash as backup.
Plan your visit to Freiberg
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 Freiberg.
The train journey from Emmerich am Rhein to Freiberg offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes, charming countryside, and views of the Rhine River, enhancing the travel experience.
Popular day trips by train from Freiberg include Dresden, Leipzig, Pirna, Ústí nad Labem, Chemnitz.
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 Freiberg, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transport, especially near the train station and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to avoid carrying large amounts of cash and to stay alert in busy markets. There are no widespread reports of major scams, but travelers should remain cautious of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers. Standard safety practices, such as securing personal belongings and being aware of surroundings, help ensure a safe 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 Emmerich am Rhein to Freiberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Emmerich am Rhein to Freiberg 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 Freiberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Emmerich am Rhein to Freiberg.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Emmerich am Rhein to Freiberg
Most Emmerich am Rhein to Freiberg trains use the Emmerich to Freiberg (Sachs) station pair. Use this guide to compare Emmerich am Rhein and Freiberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Emmerich am Rhein
Arrival train stations in Freiberg
Which Emmerich am Rhein station do trains to Freiberg leave from?
Trains from Emmerich am Rhein to Freiberg leave from Emmerich. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Emmerich am Rhein city centre at Emmerich, Bahnhofstr. 21, 46446 Emmerich.
EmmerichEmmerich, Bahnhofstr. 21, 46446 Emmerich
City-centre transport
Getting to Emmerich from Emmerich am Rhein city centre
BusBem, Sb58, 94, 91, 90, 88 · 8m · $3 · every ~7 min
Emmerich train station facilities and services
Emmerich 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: Gaststätte Forum, Eiscafe Dolomiti, Kebab Kapadokya, Companeros
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Emmerich. ATMs are available at Emmerich.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Emmerich. Information desks are available at Emmerich.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Emmerich. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Emmerich: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Emmerich: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Emmerich.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Stadt Emmerich.
Which Freiberg station do trains from Emmerich am Rhein arrive at?
Trains from Emmerich am Rhein to Freiberg arrive at Freiberg (Sachs). Freiberg (Sachs) is from Freiberg city centre.
Freiberg (Sachs)Freiberg (Sachs), Am Bahnhof 17, 09599 Freiberg
City-centre transport
Getting to Freiberg (Sachs) from Freiberg city centre
Bus755, 750, 749, 747, 745 · 1m · every ~4 min
Freiberg (Sachs) train station facilities and services
Freiberg (Sachs) 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: Konditorei & Café Hartmann, Taste of India, Gastmahl des Meeres, Kebap-Haus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Freiberg (Sachs). ATMs are available at Freiberg (Sachs).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Freiberg (Sachs). Information desks are available at Freiberg (Sachs).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Freiberg (Sachs). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Freiberg (Sachs): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Freiberg (Sachs): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiberg (Sachs).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Am Obermarkt, Hotel & Restaurant Mauck'sches Gut.
Train stations for Emmerich am Rhein to Freiberg
Check train stations information for Emmerich am Rhein and Freiberg, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Emmerich am Rhein that goes to Freiberg is Emmerich, which connects to Freiberg (Sachs).
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