The cheapest and fastest trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Dortmund
Cheapest price
$85
Average price
$105
Fastest journey
4 h 16 m
Average duration
5 h 9 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
392 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Dortmund 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 Dortmund will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
It's difficult to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Dortmund without transferring at least once.
ICE 372 · IC 1747 · ICE 200
ICE 370 · IC 1745 · ICE 108
ICE 76 · ICE 1010
ICE 370 · ICE 610
ICE 76+
HLB 24512+
RE 33091
ICE 76 · ICE 1010
ICE 370 · ICE 610
ICE 372 · IC 1747 · ICE 200
ICE 370 · IC 1745 · ICE 108
ICE 76+
HLB 24512+
RE 33091Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Freiburg im Breisgau to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €231.
Distance: 243 miles (392 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€92 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest | €238 Average price |
5h 34m Average total duration Fastest 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 13m Average total duration 6h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 43m Average total duration 8h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Freiburg im Breisgau to Dortmund train times
The table below shows live departures for Freiburg im Breisgau to Dortmund trains for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 372 · ICE 612 | Delayed 7:57 AM 7:55 AMFreiburg Hbf | 4h25 | 12:20 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 372 · IC 1747 · ICE 200 | Delayed 7:57 AM 7:55 AMFreiburg Hbf | 5h26 | 1:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 76 · ICE 1010 | Delayed 8:52 AM 8:48 AMFreiburg Hbf | 4h16 | 1:04 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 76+ HLB 24512+ RE 33091 | Delayed 8:52 AM 8:48 AMFreiburg Hbf | 6h15 | 3:03 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 370 · IC 1745 · ICE 108 | On time 9:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 5h26 | 3:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 370 · ICE 610 | On time 9:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 4h22 | 2:17 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, December 1 | |||||
![]() | 6:55 AM Freiburg im Breisgau | 5h26 | 12:21 PM Dortmund | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Dortmund
Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Dortmund run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 243 miles (392 km) distance in 4h 16m.
Distance 243 miles (392 km) |
Average train duration 5h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 16m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 23:50 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Freiburg im Breisgau to Dortmund trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Freiburg im Breisgau and Dortmund from $25 (€20). 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 Freiburg im Breisgau to Dortmund
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg im Breisgau to Dortmund 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 Dortmund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Freiburg im Breisgau to Dortmund
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:30 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:30 - 20:00
- Cafe Einstein
- Pizzaria Picasso
- Babeuf
- Café Hermann
- Hotel Minerva
- Hotel Barbara
- Parkhotel Post
- Hotel Oberkirch
- Pizza Boxx
- Heitzmann
- Lindenmatte
- La Playa Tapas Bar
- Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Subway
- Caliente
- Ong Bui Asia Fusion
- Kleimann
- Cityhotel Dortmund
- Esplanade
- Drei Kronen
- Hotel Unique Novum
- Strobels
- Rosenterassen
- Rilasso
- Ali Baba
- Da Nino
- Giresun Kebap
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