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The cheapest and fastest trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Cologne Bonn Airport

Showing times and prices for Dec 11

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$37

Fastest journey

6 h 45 m

Average duration

6 h 45 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

325 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Cologne Bonn Airport 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 Cologne Bonn Airport will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Freiburg im Breisgau for Cologne Bonn Airport on Thu, Dec 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 11 the direct trains cover the 325 km distance in an average of 6 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 45 m .

On Thu, Dec 11 the slowest trains will take 6 h 45 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.

FlixTrain
08:00AM6h45
Freiburg im Breisgau
02:45PMCologne Bonn Airport
$371One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Freiburg im Breisgau to Cologne Bonn Airport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Cologne Bonn Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €70.

Distance: 201 miles (325 km)

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€46

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€126

Average price

3h 55m

Average total duration

3h 25m

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Live departures

Freiburg im Breisgau to Cologne Bonn Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Freiburg im Breisgau to Cologne Bonn Airport trains for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:31 AM
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Tickets
flixbus_flixtrain8:00 AM Freiburg im Breisgau
6h45
2:45 PM Cologne Bonn Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Cologne Bonn Airport

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Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Cologne Bonn Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:55, the last at 08:55. The fastest train covers the 201 miles (325 km) distance in 4h 40m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $27 (€22)
Distance
201 miles (325 km)
Average train duration
3h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
4h 40m
First train
06:55
Last train
08:55
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $27 (€22)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Freiburg im Breisgau to Cologne Bonn Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Freiburg im Breisgau and Cologne Bonn Airport from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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FAQs: Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Cologne Bonn Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg im Breisgau to Cologne Bonn Airport 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 Cologne Bonn Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Freiburg im Breisgau to Cologne Bonn Airport offers scenic views, particularly through the Upper Rhine Valley with its picturesque vineyards, charming villages, and the backdrop of the Black Forest. As the train approaches Cologne, passengers can also enjoy views of the Rhine River and the iconic Cologne Cathedral.
Yes, you can take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Cologne Bonn Airport.
A day trip from Freiburg im Breisgau to Cologne Bonn Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 40m, covering a distance of 201 miles (325 km). There are 11 trains per day for this route.
The distance by train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Cologne Bonn Airport is 201 miles (325 km).
The first train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Cologne Bonn Airport leaves at 6:55 AM.
The last train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Cologne Bonn Airport leaves at 8:55 AM.
Train ticket prices from Freiburg im Breisgau to Cologne Bonn Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $58 (€46).
There is no direct train service currently available from Freiburg im Breisgau to Cologne Bonn Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Cologne Bonn Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Cologne Bonn Airport takes 4h 40m and runs 11 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Freiburg im Breisgau to Cologne Bonn Airport.

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WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
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