Freiburg im Breisgau to Offenburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Offenburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$17
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$19
Fastest journey on Nov 04
30 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
34 m
Trains on Nov 04
9
Distance
54 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Offenburg 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 Offenburg will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 9 trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Offenburg, including 9 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 40 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.

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  • Deutsche Bahn17108
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  • Deutsche Bahn17106
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  • Deutsche Bahn17004
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Offenburg

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Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Offenburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 27m.

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
Distance
33 miles (54 km)
Average train duration
42m
Cheapest ticket price
$5
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
27m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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

Frequently asked questions about your Freiburg im Breisgau to Offenburg trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Freiburg im Breisgau to Offenburg.

Train ticket prices from Freiburg im Breisgau to Offenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5, while the average price is around $28.
The train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Offenburg takes 27m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Offenburg is 33 miles (54 km).
The first train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Offenburg leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Offenburg leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Offenburg. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, SBB.

Live departures

Freiburg im Breisgau to Offenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Freiburg im Breisgau to Offenburg trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn171025:58 AM Freiburg Hbf
0h46
6:44 AM Offenburg station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn170046:26 AM Freiburg Hbf
0h44
7:10 AM Offenburg station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 267
On time
6:44 AM Freiburg Hbf
0h36
7:20 AM Offenburg station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 376
On time
6:55 AM Freiburg Hbf
0h31
7:26 AM Offenburg station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn171068:00 AM Freiburg Hbf
0h52
8:52 AM Offenburg station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn53308:42 AM Freiburg Hbf
0h40
9:22 AM Offenburg station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 374
On time
8:55 AM Freiburg Hbf
0h30
9:25 AM Offenburg station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn171089:00 AM Freiburg Hbf
0h49
9:49 AM Offenburg station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1067
On time
9:21 AM Freiburg Hbf
0h32
9:53 AM Offenburg station
0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as FlixTrain or SBB offer trains services from Freiburg im Breisgau to Offenburg.
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, SBB from Freiburg im Breisgau to Offenburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, SBB trains will get you between Freiburg im Breisgau and Offenburg from $5. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
28m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$9
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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.
Quiet zone

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixTrain Duration
27m
Cheapest FlixTrain Price
$5
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SBB Duration
39m
Cheapest SBB Price
$33
SBB frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Freiburg im Breisgau and Offenburg

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Offenburg.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.

Complete guide to Offenburg

Things to do in Offenburg

Discover the best of Offenburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Offenburg trip today.

  • Must visit

Museum im Ritterhaus

City museum in a historic building presenting Offenburg’s history, art, and cultural development through rotating displays.

  • Must visit

Salmen Museum and Memorial

Memorial and exhibition center in the historic Salmen building, focused on democracy, civil rights, and Baden history.

  • Recommended

Stadtgalerie Offenburg

Modern exhibition venue for contemporary art, photography, and cultural projects in a central urban location.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable and cheaper than larger tourist cities like Munich or Frankfurt.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes.

Plan your visit to Offenburg

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Offenburg.

Yes, the train journey from Freiburg im Breisgau to Offenburg is scenic, offering views of the Black Forest's rolling hills, dense woodlands, and charming villages.
Popular day trips by train from Offenburg include Strasbourg, Basel, Karlsruhe, Colmar, Mannheim.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Offenburg, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station and city center. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and stay alert in busy places. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions against overcharging or unlicensed services apply. Overall, Offenburg is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Offenburg

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Offenburg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Freiburg im Breisgau to Offenburg

Most Freiburg im Breisgau to Offenburg trains use the Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Offenburg station pair, with some services arriving at Offenburg Kreisschulzentrum. Use this guide to compare Freiburg im Breisgau and Offenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Freiburg im Breisgau
Arrival train stations in Offenburg

Which Freiburg im Breisgau station do trains to Offenburg leave from?

Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Offenburg leave from Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre at Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf, Bismarckallee 5-7, 79098 Freiburg.
Freiburg(Breisgau) HbfFreiburg (Breisgau) Hbf, Bismarckallee 5-7, 79098 FreiburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre

Bus27 · 6m
TramSc, 4, 3, 2, 1 · 3m · every ~59 min

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.

Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOBBismarckallee 5–7, 79098 Freiburg im Breisgau, GermanyAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre

Bus27 · 8m
TramSc, 4, 3, 2, 1 · 3m · every ~59 min

Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB train station facilities and services

Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB.

Freiburg-St GeorgenFreiburg-St Georgen, Im Glaser 18, 79111 FreiburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Freiburg-St Georgen from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre

Freiburg-St Georgen is 4 km from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb27 · 3m · $2 · every ~2 min
Bus37, 11 · 26m · every ~8 min

Freiburg-St Georgen train station facilities and services

Freiburg-St Georgen 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: Hotel Gasthaus Rössle, Pizzeria San Giorgio, Konditorei Hess, Solino

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Freiburg-St Georgen. ATMs are available at Freiburg-St Georgen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Freiburg-St Georgen. Information desks are available at Freiburg-St Georgen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Freiburg-St Georgen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Freiburg-St Georgen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Freiburg-St Georgen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg-St Georgen.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Gasthaus Rössle, Stuub St. Georgen.

Train stations for Freiburg im Breisgau to Offenburg

Check train stations information for Freiburg im Breisgau and Offenburg, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Freiburg im Breisgau that goes to Offenburg is Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf, which connects to Offenburg.

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