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La Kunsthalle
Flagship contemporary art center in Saint-Louis with ambitious exhibitions, architecture, and a strong regional cultural profile.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$18
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$35
Fastest journey on Sep 18
31 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 6 m
Trains on Sep 18
6
Distance
50 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saint-Louis 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 Saint-Louis will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 6 trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saint-Louis, including 6 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 29 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.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saint-Louis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $29 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $29, while a bus costs an average of $32.
Distance: 31 miles (50 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$29 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 33m Average total duration 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saint-Louis:
A train is $3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saint-Louis costing on average $32.
Other travel options to Saint-Louis take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 3m.
Tickets start at around $29 compared to roughly $43 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $14. The journey takes 1h 3m versus 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Freiburg im Breisgau to Saint-Louis trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 60403 · Bus 50 | Delayed 3:28 AM 5:28 AMFreiburg Hbf | 1h21 | 6:49 AM Basel, EuroAirport | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain | 4:39 PM Freiburg , Hauptbhf/ZOB | 0h33 | 5:12 PM Basel Bad Bhf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
![]() | 5:36 AM Freiburg im Breisgau | 2h24 | 8:00 AM Saint-Louis | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:36 AM Freiburg im Breisgau | 1h11 | 7:47 AM Saint-Louis | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:04 AM Freiburg im Breisgau | 1h12 | 8:16 AM Saint-Louis | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:18 AM Freiburg im Breisgau | 1h29 | 9:47 AM Saint-Louis | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saint-Louis run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 38m.
Distance 31 miles (50 km) |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Saint-Louis — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Louis trip today.
Flagship contemporary art center in Saint-Louis with ambitious exhibitions, architecture, and a strong regional cultural profile.
Major Basel art museum with world-class collections from Holbein to modern masters, a top day trip from Saint-Louis.
Internationally known museum devoted to contemporary art, often featuring major temporary shows in central Basel.
Protected wetland reserve on the edge of Saint-Louis, excellent for birdwatching, nature walks, and peaceful scenery.
Notable cross-border walking and cycling route over the Rhine, offering memorable panoramic views and an international setting.
Major central square and transport hub, useful for orienting yourself and experiencing everyday life in Saint-Louis.
A rich Alsatian tart topped with crème fraîche, onions, and lardons. It is a regional classic widely eaten in border areas near Saint-Louis.
Slow-cooked sauerkraut served with sausages and cured pork. This emblematic Alsatian dish reflects the Germanic culinary heritage of the region.
Braised beef marinated in red wine with onions and spices. It is a hearty Sunday-style specialty from Alsace and nearby eastern France.
Established brasserie in Saint-Louis known for Alsatian classics and seasonal French cuisine in a polished but relaxed setting.
Well-known local restaurant serving traditional Alsatian and French dishes with a warm, classic atmosphere popular for family meals.
Refined dining room inside Hôtel Villa K with modern French cuisine, careful plating, and a more upscale atmosphere near Basel airport.
Moderate for France. Hotels near Basel can raise prices, but dining and local transit are manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
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Gare de Saint-Louis -> Place de l'Hôtel de Ville, Saint-Louis
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saint-Louis 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 Saint-Louis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Freiburg im Breisgau to Saint-Louis trains use the Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Saint-Louis, EuroAirport station pair, with some services arriving at Basel SBB. Use this guide to compare Freiburg im Breisgau and Saint-Louis 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.
Freiburg-St Georgen is 4 km from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Hotel Gasthaus Rössle, Pizzeria San Giorgio, Konditorei Hess, Solino
Wi-Fi is available at Freiburg-St Georgen. ATMs are available at Freiburg-St Georgen.
Ticket office support is available at Freiburg-St Georgen. Information desks are available at Freiburg-St Georgen.
Luggage storage is available at Freiburg-St Georgen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Freiburg-St Georgen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Freiburg-St Georgen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg-St Georgen.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Gasthaus Rössle, Stuub St. Georgen.
Saint-Louis, EuroAirport is 2 km from Saint-Louis city centre. Public transport options include:
Saint-Louis, EuroAirport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Dining options are available within the terminal.
Free WiFi access is available throughout the station. ATMs are several ATMs are located within the station.
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Louis, EuroAirport.
Available at Saint-Louis, EuroAirport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Louis, EuroAirport: The station is accessible with facilities for disabled persons.
Saint-Louis has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant La Diligence, Le Trianon
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Louis. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Saint-Louis. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Saint-Louis: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Saint-Louis: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Louis: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Berlioz, Ibis Styles Bâle-Mulhouse Aéroport, Hotel Porte de France.
Saint-Louis - La Chaussée is 3 km from Saint-Louis city centre. Public transport options include:
Saint-Louis - La Chaussée has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at Saint-Louis - La Chaussée.
Available at Saint-Louis - La Chaussée: Parking, Taxis.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Louis - La Chaussée: Restrooms.
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