- Must visit
Museum Frieder Burda
Leading modern and contemporary art museum with changing international exhibitions in a striking neoclassical building on Lichtentaler Allee.
Cheapest price on Sep 21
$22
Average ticket price on Sep 21
$33
Fastest journey on Sep 21
43 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
50 m
Trains on Sep 21
17
Distance
90 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Baden-Baden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Baden-Baden will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 17 trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Baden-Baden, including 6 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct trains cover the 90 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 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.
17000 · ICE 204
ICE 72 · 4722
ICE 376 · 17004
ICE 202
ICE 108
ICE 200
ICE 108
ICE 202
ICE 6 · 4718
ICE 72 · 4722Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Baden-Baden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, while a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 55 miles (90 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$32 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Freiburg im Breisgau to Baden-Baden:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Baden-Baden costing on average $32 (€26).
Other travel options to Baden-Baden take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 17m.
You'll arrive about 14m sooner (1h 4m by train vs 1h 18m by car). Tickets start at around $32 (€26) compared to roughly $20 (€17) 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, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
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.
The table below shows live departures for Freiburg im Breisgau to Baden-Baden trains for today, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:55 AM Freiburg im Breisgau | 0h43 | 4:38 AM Baden-Baden | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:55 AM Freiburg im Breisgau | 0h43 | 5:38 AM Baden-Baden | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:55 AM Freiburg im Breisgau | 0h43 | 8:38 AM Baden-Baden | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Freiburg im Breisgau | 1h27 | 9:27 AM Baden-Baden | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:55 AM Freiburg im Breisgau | 0h43 | 9:38 AM Baden-Baden | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Freiburg im Breisgau | 1h27 | 10:27 AM Baden-Baden | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Baden-Baden run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (90 km) distance in 41m.
Distance 55 miles (90 km) |
Average train duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 41m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Baden-Baden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Baden-Baden trip today.
Leading modern and contemporary art museum with changing international exhibitions in a striking neoclassical building on Lichtentaler Allee.
Municipal museum in a grand villa, presenting art, design, and cultural history through rotating exhibitions near the city’s museum quarter.
Museum on Roman bathing culture and archaeology, preserving extensive ancient ruins that explain Baden-Baden’s origins as a spa town.
Elegant riverside park and promenade lined with trees, bridges, villas, and museums. It is Baden-Baden’s signature walking route.
Historic old town quarter with lanes, shops, churches, and squares. Ideal for strolling among Baden-Baden’s classic architecture and atmosphere.
Popular hilltop viewpoint reached by paths and roads, offering wide panoramas over Baden-Baden and the surrounding Black Forest foothills.
Thin egg noodles from Swabian-Baden cooking, often served with cheese or gravy. A comforting regional staple found across Baden-Württemberg.
A hearty Black Forest-style cake from the region, layered with chocolate sponge, cherries, cream, and kirsch. It is Baden’s most famous dessert.
A classic Baden white wine made from Riesling grapes. The sunny slopes around Baden produce elegant, fresh wines central to local food culture.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining at Brenners Park-Hotel, known for refined French cuisine, polished service, and a formal luxury atmosphere.
Well-known restaurant and wine tavern with Baden and Alsatian influence. Popular for tarte flambée, regional wines, and a warm, lively atmosphere.
Traditional Baden restaurant serving regional classics in a cozy historic setting. A reliable choice for local dishes and relaxed service.
Baden-Baden is pricier than many German cities, with higher hotel and spa costs; dining is moderate to high, while local transit is reasonable.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common. Tip taxi drivers by rounding up. In cafes, round up for table service.
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Baden-Baden station -> Leopoldsplatz, Baden-Baden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg im Breisgau to Baden-Baden 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 Baden-Baden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Freiburg im Breisgau to Baden-Baden trains use the Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Baden-Baden station pair. Use this guide to compare Freiburg im Breisgau and Baden-Baden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Cafe Einstein, Pizzaria Picasso, Babeuf, Café Hermann
Wi-Fi is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. ATMs are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Information desks are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Minerva, Hotel Barbara, Parkhotel Post, Hotel Oberkirch.
Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB.
Baden-Baden is 4 km from Baden-Baden city centre. Public transport options include:
Baden-Baden 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 options include: Looping, Bäckerei Armbruster, Coffee Fellows, Imbiss-Stich
Wi-Fi is available at Baden-Baden. ATMs are available at Baden-Baden.
Ticket office support is available at Baden-Baden. Information desks are available at Baden-Baden.
Luggage storage is available at Baden-Baden. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Baden-Baden: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Baden-Baden: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Baden-Baden.
Nearby hotels include Neuer Karlshof.
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