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Pergamonmuseum
World-famous museum of ancient Greek and Roman art, celebrated for the Pergamon Altar and monumental archaeological treasures.
Cheapest price on Oct 26
$29
Average ticket price on Oct 26
$139
Fastest journey on Oct 26
6 h 22 m
Average journey duration on Oct 26
6 h 36 m
Trains on Oct 26
20
Distance
640 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Berlin 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 Berlin will cost around $139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
On Mon, Oct 26, we found 20 trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Berlin, including 5 direct services.
On Mon, Oct 26 the direct trains cover the 640 km distance in an average of 6 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 22 m .
On Mon, Oct 26 the slowest trains will take 7 h 4 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 272 · ICE 1272
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IC 60409 · ICE 904
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ICE 370
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ICE 278
ICE 274
ICE 70 · ICE 592Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Berlin run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 397 miles (640 km) distance in 5h 51m.
Distance 397 miles (640 km) |
Average train duration 6h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 5h 51m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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Best time to book 42 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Freiburg im Breisgau to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Monday, October 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5338 · Bus RE7 · 4700 · ICE 378 | On time 12:10 AM Freiburg Hbf | 11h07 | 11:17 AM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 4:15 AM Freiburg, ZOB | 11h56 | 4:11 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 4:15 AM Freiburg, ZOB | 11h49 | 4:04 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain · FlixTrain | 6:20 AM Freiburg, ZOB | 11h40 | 6:00 PM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 6:20 AM Freiburg, ZOB | 10h07 | 4:27 PM Berlin Spandau | 1 transfer | |
ICE 376 | On time 6:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h22 | 1:17 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ECE 8 · ICE 692 | On time 7:28 AM Freiburg Hbf | 7h05 | 2:33 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 370 | On time 12:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 6h22 | 7:17 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 72 · ICE 596 | On time 1:27 PM Freiburg Hbf | 7h06 | 8:33 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2557 · ICE 596 | On time 1:27 PM Freiburg Hbf | 7h06 | 8:33 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 278 | On time 2:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 6h22 | 9:17 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ECE 4 · ICE 594 | On time 3:29 PM Freiburg Hbf | 7h04 | 10:33 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ECE 2550 · ICE 594 | On time 3:29 PM Freiburg Hbf | 7h04 | 10:33 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 276 | On time 4:56 PM Freiburg Hbf | 7h14 | 12:10 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 70 · ICE 592 | On time 5:27 PM Freiburg Hbf | 7h04 | 12:31 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 274 | On time 6:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 6h50 | 1:45 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 100 · ICE 1541 | On time 7:56 PM Freiburg Hbf | 9h43 | 5:39 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 100 · ICE 1541 · 3704 | On time 7:56 PM Freiburg Hbf | 9h39 | 5:35 AM Berlin-Charlottenburg | 2 transfers | |
ICE 272 · ICE 1272 | On time 8:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 9h33 | 6:28 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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World-famous museum of ancient Greek and Roman art, celebrated for the Pergamon Altar and monumental archaeological treasures.
Renowned collection of 19th-century European painting, including Caspar David Friedrich, in a grand museum on Kulturforum.
One of Europe’s leading contemporary art museums, known for major 20th-century works and a Mies van der Rohe building.
UNESCO-listed museum district with monumental architecture, top collections, and scenic riverfront walks in central Berlin.
Berlin’s largest inner-city park, ideal for walks, cycling, lakeside breaks, and major landmarks like the Victory Column.
Historic boulevard lined with grand buildings, museums, and universities, perfect for architecture lovers and central walks.
Curried ketchup over sliced pork sausage, usually with fries. A postwar Berlin street food icon found at snack stands across the city.
A Berlin minced pork patty seasoned with marjoram and caraway, traditionally served in a bread roll with mustard from market stalls.
Berlin-style pickled herring, often served with onions and potatoes. It reflects the city's long tradition of simple northern fish dishes.
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Marco Müller, focused on highly refined German cuisine with seasonal local ingredients and elegant service.
Historic traditional restaurant serving Berlin and Bavarian dishes in a lively beer hall setting near Alexanderplatz.
Classic Berlin tavern known for Eisbein, schnitzel, and regional beer. Wood-paneled rooms give it an old-school local atmosphere.
Moderate for Europe: hostels and budget eats are reasonable, but hotels in central areas can be pricey. Transit is good value for visitors.
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Most Freiburg im Breisgau to Berlin trains use the Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Spandau. Use this guide to compare Freiburg im Breisgau and Berlin 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.
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Spandau 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: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Südkreuz 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: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
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