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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt South station to Freiburg Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€18
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€26
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 28 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 31 m
Trains on Sep 19
8
Distance
242 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt South station 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 South station to Freiburg Hbf will cost around €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 8 trains from Frankfurt South station to Freiburg Hbf, including 8 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 242 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 28 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 2 h 33 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.
2:32 AM2h48Frankfurt South station5:20 AMFreiburg Hbf€181One-way0 transfers- 4:28 AM2h33Frankfurt South station7:01 AMFreiburg Hbf€191One-way0 transfers
- 4:33 AM2h28Frankfurt South station7:01 AMFreiburg Hbf€191One-way0 transfers
- 3:28 AM2h33Frankfurt South station6:01 AMFreiburg Hbf€191One-way0 transfers
- 4:43 AM2h31Frankfurt South station7:14 AMFreiburg Hbf€221One-way0 transfers
- 4:33 AM2h28Frankfurt South station7:01 AMFreiburg Hbf€191One-way0 transfers
- 4:43 AM2h31Frankfurt South station7:14 AMFreiburg Hbf€221One-way0 transfers
- 4:48 AM2h32Frankfurt South station7:20 AMFreiburg Hbf€221One-way0 transfers
- 4:28 AM2h33Frankfurt South station7:01 AMFreiburg Hbf€191One-way0 transfers
- 5:28 PM2h33Frankfurt South station8:01 PMFreiburg Hbf€641One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Frankfurt South station to Freiburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt South station to Freiburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, while a flight costs an average of €542.
Distance: 150 miles (242 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€47 Average price | €19 Average price Cheapest | €542 Average price | €41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 37m 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 South station to Freiburg Hbf:
A bus is €28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt South station to Freiburg Hbf costing on average €47.
A bus is €523 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt South station to Freiburg Hbf costing on average €542.
Other travel options to Freiburg Hbf take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 35m.
Bus takes on average 3h 59m.
You'll arrive about 16m sooner (2h 21m by train vs 2h 37m by car). Tickets start at around €47 compared to roughly €41 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 FlixTrain.
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 South station to Freiburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt South station to Freiburg Hbf trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 60408 | 3:41 AM Frankfurt South station | 2h36 | 6:17 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 60471 | 4:32 AM Frankfurt South station | 2h48 | 7:20 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S3 · ICE 273 | 5:28 AM Frankfurt South station | 2h33 | 8:01 AM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4503 · ICE 275 | On time 6:30 AM Frankfurt South station | 2h31 | 9:01 AM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4507 · ICE 591 · ICE 101 | On time 7:36 AM Frankfurt South station | 2h27 | 10:03 AM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| S5 · ECE 151 | On time 7:38 AM Frankfurt South station | 2h35 | 10:13 AM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 15523 · ICE 73 | On time 2:05 PM Frankfurt South station | 2h26 | 4:31 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S3 · ICE 373 | On time 2:28 PM Frankfurt South station | 2h33 | 5:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
 24344+ICE 109 | On time 2:57 PM Frankfurt South station | 3h08 | 6:05 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S3 · ICE 599 · ICE 109 | On time 3:28 PM Frankfurt South station | 2h37 | 6:05 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 15527 · ICE 7 | On time 4:05 PM Frankfurt South station | 2h26 | 6:31 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 15531 · ECE 75 | On time 6:05 PM Frankfurt South station | 2h26 | 8:31 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S3 · ICE 377 · 4741 · S1 | 6:28 PM Frankfurt South station | 5h50 | 12:18 AM Freiburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 24360+ICE 203 · 17137 | 6:57 PM Frankfurt South station | 3h59 | 10:56 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| S3 · ICE 693 · ICE 203 · 17137 | 7:28 PM Frankfurt South station | 3h28 | 10:56 PM Freiburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| S3 · ICE 379 · 17139 | 8:28 PM Frankfurt South station | 3h08 | 11:36 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt South station to Freiburg Hbf
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Trains from Frankfurt South station to Freiburg Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:48, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 150 miles (242 km) distance in 2h 6m.
Distance 150 miles (242 km) |
Average train duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 12:48 AM |
Last train 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, TGV from Frankfurt South station to Freiburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, TGV trains will get you between Frankfurt South station 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.
FlixTrain
TGV
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt South station to Freiburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt South station 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 South station to Freiburg Hbf
Most Frankfurt South station to Freiburg Hbf trains use the Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt South station and Freiburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Süd from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Süd train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Süd 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: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.
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.
Most popular train connections from Frankfurt South station
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