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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Freiburg Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$53
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$70
Fastest journey on Sep 18
2 h 9 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
2 h 10 m
Trains on Sep 18
11
Distance
234 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Freiburg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Freiburg Hbf will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 11 trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Freiburg Hbf, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 234 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 2 h 10 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 10511:53 AM2h12Frankfurt Airport long-distance station2:05 PMFreiburg Hbf$531One-way0 transfers- ICE 515 · ICE 27910:51 AM2h10Frankfurt Airport long-distance station1:01 PMFreiburg Hbf$531One-way1 transfer
- ICE 513 · ICE 2778:51 AM2h10Frankfurt Airport long-distance station11:01 AMFreiburg Hbf$531One-way1 transfer
- ICE 915 · ICE 7110:22 AM2h09Frankfurt Airport long-distance station12:31 PMFreiburg Hbf$531One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1039:51 AM2h12Frankfurt Airport long-distance station12:03 PMFreiburg Hbf$531One-way0 transfers
- ICE 915 · ICE 7110:22 AM2h09Frankfurt Airport long-distance station12:31 PMFreiburg Hbf$531One-way1 transfer
- ICE 919 · ICE 732:22 PM2h09Frankfurt Airport long-distance station4:31 PMFreiburg Hbf$761One-way1 transfer
- ICE 515 · ICE 27910:51 AM2h10Frankfurt Airport long-distance station1:01 PMFreiburg Hbf$531One-way1 transfer
- ICE 513 · ICE 2778:51 AM2h10Frankfurt Airport long-distance station11:01 AMFreiburg Hbf$531One-way1 transfer
- ICE 517 · ICE 37112:51 PM2h10Frankfurt Airport long-distance station3:01 PMFreiburg Hbf$861One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Freiburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Freiburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, while a flight costs an average of $658.
Distance: 145 miles (234 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$64 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $658 Average price | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration 3h 47m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Freiburg Hbf:
A bus is $31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Freiburg Hbf costing on average $64.
A bus is $625 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Freiburg Hbf costing on average $658.
Other travel options to Freiburg Hbf take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 47m.
Bus takes on average 3h 50m.
You'll arrive about 27m sooner (2h 6m by train vs 2h 33m by car). Tickets start at around $64 compared to roughly $50 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.
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
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Freiburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Freiburg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 513 · ICE 277 | On time 8:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h10 | 11:01 AM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 103 | On time 9:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h12 | 12:03 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 915 · ICE 71 | On time 10:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h09 | 12:31 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 515 · ICE 279 | On time 10:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h10 | 1:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 105 | On time 11:53 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h12 | 2:05 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 225 · ECE 5 | On time 12:21 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h10 | 2:31 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 517 · ICE 371 | On time 12:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h10 | 3:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 107 | On time 1:53 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h12 | 4:05 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 919 · ICE 73 | On time 2:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h09 | 4:31 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 519 · ICE 373 | On time 2:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h10 | 5:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 613 · ICE 377 · 4741 · S1 | On time 6:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h27 | 12:18 AM Freiburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Freiburg Hbf
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Freiburg Hbf run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:51, the last at 09:51. The fastest train covers the 145 miles (234 km) distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 145 miles (234 km) |
Average train duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 6:51 AM |
Last train 9:51 AM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Freiburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Freiburg Hbf from $9. 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Freiburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Freiburg Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Freiburg Hbf
Most Frankfurt am Main Airport to Freiburg Hbf trains use the Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main Airport and Freiburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre
Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf train station facilities and services
Freiburg(Breisgau) 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: Cafe Einstein, Pizzaria Picasso, Babeuf, Café Hermann
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. ATMs are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Information desks are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Minerva, Hotel Barbara, Parkhotel Post, Hotel Oberkirch.
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