Freiburg Hbf to Basel SBB train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Freiburg Hbf to Basel SBB

Showing times and prices for Jun 05

Cheapest price

$25

Average price

$38

Fastest journey

36 m

Average duration

38 m

Trains per day

62

Distance

54 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Freiburg Hbf to Basel SBB is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Freiburg Hbf to Basel SBB will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast trains

Of the 62 trains that leave Freiburg Hbf for Basel SBB on Fri, Jun 05, 57 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 05 the direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .

On Fri, Jun 05 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.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 77
    12:36 AM0h38
    Freiburg Hbf
    1:14 AMBasel SBB
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 60403
    5:28 AM0h53
    Freiburg Hbf
    6:21 AMBasel SBB
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 275
    9:09 AM0h44
    Freiburg Hbf
    9:53 AMBasel SBB
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnECE 5
    2:36 PM0h48
    Freiburg Hbf
    3:24 PMBasel SBB
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 379
    11:08 PM0h45
    Freiburg Hbf
    11:53 PMBasel SBB
    $251One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Freiburg Hbf to Basel SBB

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiburg Hbf to Basel SBB among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $25.

Distance: 33 miles (54 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$35

Average price

$9

Average price

Cheapest

$69

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 23m

Average total duration

53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

51m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Freiburg Hbf to Basel SBB is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from Freiburg Hbf to Basel SBB:

A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freiburg Hbf to Basel SBB costing on average $35 (€29).

The fastest way to travel from Freiburg Hbf to Basel SBB is by bus with an average journey time of 49m.

Other travel options to Basel SBB take longer:

Train takes on average 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Freiburg Hbf and Basel SBB including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Freiburg Hbf to Basel SBB among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Freiburg Hbf to Basel SBB train times

The table below shows live departures for Freiburg Hbf to Basel SBB trains for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 77
Delayed
10:36 PM 12:36 AMFreiburg Hbf
0h38
11:14 PM 11:14 PMBasel SBB
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 77
Delayed
10:36 PM 12:36 AMFreiburg Hbf
0h38
11:14 PM 11:14 PMBasel SBB
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 60403
Delayed
3:28 AM 5:28 AMFreiburg Hbf
0h53
4:21 AM 4:21 AMBasel SBB
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 60403
Delayed
3:28 AM 5:28 AMFreiburg Hbf
0h53
4:21 AM 4:21 AMBasel SBB
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 60408
Delayed
4:19 AM 6:19 AMFreiburg Hbf
1h02
5:21 AM 5:21 AMBasel SBB
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 60408
Delayed
4:19 AM 6:19 AMFreiburg Hbf
1h02
5:21 AM 5:21 AMBasel SBB
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 271
On time
7:04 AM Freiburg Hbf
0h44
7:48 AM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 271
On time
7:04 AM Freiburg Hbf
0h44
7:48 AM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 275
On time
9:09 AM Freiburg Hbf
0h44
9:53 AM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 275
On time
9:09 AM Freiburg Hbf
0h44
9:53 AM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 275+SBBS6
On time
9:09 AM Freiburg Hbf
0h42
9:51 AM Basel SBB
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 101
On time
10:06 AM Freiburg Hbf
0h45
10:51 AM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 101
On time
10:06 AM Freiburg Hbf
0h45
10:51 AM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnECE 151
On time
10:20 AM Freiburg Hbf
0h39
10:59 AM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn17009+SBBS610:22 AM Freiburg Hbf
1h02
11:24 AM Basel SBB1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 277
Delayed
9:06 AM 11:04 AMFreiburg Hbf
0h44
11:48 AM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 277
On time
11:09 AM Freiburg Hbf
0h44
11:53 AM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
ÖBBRE711:18 AM Freiburg Hbf
1h03
12:21 PM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn533511:18 AM Freiburg Hbf
1h03
12:21 PM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 103
On time
12:11 PM Freiburg Hbf
0h42
12:53 PM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 103
On time
12:11 PM Freiburg Hbf
0h42
12:53 PM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 103+SBBS6
On time
12:11 PM Freiburg Hbf
0h40
12:51 PM Basel SBB
1 transfer
ÖBB | ICEICE 71
Delayed
10:43 AM 12:37 PMFreiburg Hbf
0h47
1:24 PM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 71
Delayed
10:43 AM 12:37 PMFreiburg Hbf
0h47
1:24 PM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 279
On time
1:04 PM Freiburg Hbf
0h44
1:48 PM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 279
On time
1:08 PM Freiburg Hbf
0h40
1:48 PM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 105
On time
2:06 PM Freiburg Hbf
0h42
2:48 PM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 105
On time
2:06 PM Freiburg Hbf
0h42
2:48 PM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 52:36 PM Freiburg Hbf
0h48
3:24 PM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnECE 5
On time
2:36 PM Freiburg Hbf
0h48
3:24 PM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 371
Delayed
1:10 PM 3:09 PMFreiburg Hbf
0h44
1:54 PM 1:54 PMBasel SBB
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 371
On time
3:10 PM Freiburg Hbf
0h44
3:54 PM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
ÖBBRE73:18 PM Freiburg Hbf
1h03
4:21 PM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn53373:18 PM Freiburg Hbf
1h03
4:21 PM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 107
On time
4:06 PM Freiburg Hbf
0h45
4:51 PM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 107
On time
4:06 PM Freiburg Hbf
0h45
4:51 PM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 73
On time
4:37 PM Freiburg Hbf
0h47
5:24 PM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 73
On time
4:37 PM Freiburg Hbf
0h47
5:24 PM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 3735:09 PM Freiburg Hbf
0h44
5:53 PM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
ÖBBRE75:18 PM Freiburg Hbf
1h03
6:21 PM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 109
On time
6:06 PM Freiburg Hbf
0h42
6:48 PM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 109
On time
6:06 PM Freiburg Hbf
0h42
6:48 PM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 7
On time
6:37 PM Freiburg Hbf
0h47
7:24 PM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 7
On time
6:37 PM Freiburg Hbf
0h47
7:24 PM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 375
On time
7:04 PM Freiburg Hbf
0h44
7:48 PM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 375
On time
7:09 PM Freiburg Hbf
0h44
7:53 PM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 1064
On time
7:32 PM Freiburg Hbf
0h49
8:21 PM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1064
On time
7:32 PM Freiburg Hbf
0h49
8:21 PM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 201
On time
8:06 PM Freiburg Hbf
0h42
8:48 PM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 201
On time
8:06 PM Freiburg Hbf
0h42
8:48 PM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 75
On time
8:37 PM Freiburg Hbf
0h47
9:24 PM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 75
On time
8:37 PM Freiburg Hbf
0h47
9:24 PM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 3779:08 PM Freiburg Hbf
0h40
9:48 PM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
ÖBBRE79:32 PM Freiburg Hbf
1h01
10:33 PM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 910:37 PM Freiburg Hbf
0h36
11:13 PM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 37911:08 PM Freiburg Hbf
0h45
11:53 PM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
Friday, June 5
Deutsche Bahn17151+SBBS64:29 AM Freiburg Hbf
1h19
5:48 AM Basel SBB1 transfer
ÖBBRE76:27 AM Freiburg Hbf
1h02
7:29 AM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn53316:27 AM Freiburg Hbf
1h02
7:29 AM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
ÖBBRB276:46 AM Freiburg Hbf
1h17
8:03 AM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Freiburg Hbf to Basel SBB

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Trains from Freiburg Hbf to Basel SBB run on average 5 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:19, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 36m.

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 $6 (€5)
Distance
33 miles (54 km)
Average train duration
53m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
36m
First train
4:19 AM
Last train
11:34 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 $6 (€5)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, FlixTrain GmbH, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Freiburg Hbf to Basel SBB trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, FlixTrain GmbH, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Freiburg Hbf and Basel SBB from $6 (€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 Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
ÖBB | ICE frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€42)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
ÖBB frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FlixTrain GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
FlixTrain GmbH frequency
1 a day

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
58m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
17 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
5 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day

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  • Must visit

Kunstmuseum Basel

Switzerland’s oldest public art museum, renowned for works from Holbein to modern masters. A top choice for world-class fine art in Basel.

  • Must visit

Fondation Beyeler

Major art museum in nearby Riehen with outstanding modern and contemporary collections in a celebrated Renzo Piano building.

  • Recommended

Museum Tinguely

Dedicated to Jean Tinguely’s kinetic works, this museum combines playful engineering, sculpture, and a striking riverside setting.

Swiss Franc

Basel is expensive by European standards. Hotels, transport, and dining cost more, though bakeries and takeaway lunches help keep daily spending down.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 12-20 for takeaway, kebab, or bakery lunch.
Mid-range
CHF 25-45 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
CHF 90+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is included in prices. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares; no tip is expected for quick coffee stops.

FAQs: Trains from Freiburg Hbf to Basel SBB

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg Hbf to Basel SBB 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 Basel SBB, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Freiburg Hbf to Basel SBB can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $35 (€29).
The train from Freiburg Hbf to Basel SBB takes 36m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Freiburg Hbf to Basel SBB is 33 miles (54 km).
The first train from Freiburg Hbf to Basel SBB leaves at 4:19 AM.
The last train from Freiburg Hbf to Basel SBB leaves at 11:34 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Freiburg Hbf to Basel SBB. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Freiburg Hbf to Basel SBB.
The cheapest way to get from Freiburg Hbf to Basel SBB is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
Yes, the train journey from Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Basel SBB is scenic, as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Black Forest region and offers views of charming villages and lush greenery.
Yes, a day trip from Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Basel SBB is feasible. The journey takes only 36m, covering a distance of 33 miles (54 km). There are 5 train options available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Freiburg Hbf to Basel SBB.
Since both Freiburg Hbf and Basel SBB are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Basel SBB include Colmar, Strasbourg, Mulhouse, Lucerne, Zurich.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Freiburg Hbf to Basel SBB among Omio's users.
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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Freiburg Hbf to Basel SBB

Freiburg im Breisgau
Basel
The major train station for departures in Freiburg im Breisgau is Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf for your trip from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
Dining
Dining
  • Cafe Einstein
  • Pizzaria Picasso
  • Babeuf
  • Café Hermann
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Minerva
  • Hotel Barbara
  • Parkhotel Post
  • Hotel Oberkirch

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