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The cheapest and fastest trains from Freiburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$143
Fastest journey
6 h 38 m
Average duration
6 h 39 m
Trains per day
23
Distance
638 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Freiburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf 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 Berlin Hbf will cost around $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Fast trains
Of the 23 trains that leave Freiburg Hbf for Berlin Hbf on Sat, Jun 20, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 638 km distance in an average of 6 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 38 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 6 h 39 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.
ICE 272 · ICE 510 · ICE 1272 · 31468:55 PM10h11Freiburg Hbf7:06 AMBerlin Hbf$781One-way3 transfers- ICE 272 · ICE 510 · ICE 1272 · 186038:55 PM10h10Freiburg Hbf7:05 AMBerlin Hbf$781One-way4 transfers
- ICE 100 · ICE 590 · ICE 9047:55 PM10h35Freiburg Hbf6:30 AMBerlin Hbf$851One-way2 transfers
- ICE 100 · ICE 15417:55 PM10h07Freiburg Hbf6:02 AMBerlin Hbf$851One-way1 transfer
- IC 60402 · ICE 69812:07 AM7h59Freiburg Hbf8:06 AMBerlin Hbf$851One-way1 transfer
- ICE 2782:55 PM6h38Freiburg Hbf9:33 PMBerlin Hbf$1291One-way0 transfers
- ICE 37012:55 PM6h38Freiburg Hbf7:33 PMBerlin Hbf$1661One-way0 transfers
- ICE 37210:55 AM6h39Freiburg Hbf5:34 PMBerlin Hbf$1661One-way0 transfers
- ICE 3748:55 AM6h39Freiburg Hbf3:34 PMBerlin Hbf$2421One-way0 transfers
- ICE 3766:55 AM6h39Freiburg Hbf1:34 PMBerlin Hbf$1461One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Freiburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $46.
Distance: 396 miles (638 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$129 Average price | $156 Average price | $69 Average price Cheapest | $143 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 38m Average total duration 9h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Freiburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf is a bus with an average price of $69 (€57).
This is compared to other travel options from Freiburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf:
A bus is $60 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freiburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf costing on average $129 (€106).
A bus is $86 (€71) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Freiburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf costing on average $156 (€128).
The fastest way to travel from Freiburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 28m.
Other travel options to Berlin Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 20m.
Bus takes on average 9h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Freiburg Hbf and Berlin Hbf including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Freiburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 8m faster (7h 20m by train vs 8h 28m by car) and roughly $13 (€11) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($129 (€106) vs $143 (€117)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Freiburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Freiburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 60402 · ICE 698 · ICE 806 | Delayed 10:07 PM 12:07 AMFreiburg Hbf | 8h23 | 8:30 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 60402 · ICE 698 | Delayed 10:07 PM 12:07 AMFreiburg Hbf | 8h31 | 8:38 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 76 · ICE 1138 | On time 5:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h34 | 12:01 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 204 · ICE 694 | On time 5:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h44 | 12:39 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 376 | On time 6:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h39 | 1:34 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ECE 8 · ICE 847 | On time 7:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h45 | 2:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 202 · ICE 692 | On time 7:54 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h45 | 2:39 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 374 | On time 8:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h39 | 3:34 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 74 · ICE 1134 | On time 9:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h34 | 4:01 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 200 · ICE 690 | On time 9:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h44 | 4:39 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 6 · ICE 941 | On time 11:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h45 | 6:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 108 · ICE 598 | On time 11:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h43 | 6:38 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 370 | On time 12:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 6h38 | 7:33 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 370 · ICE 9591 · S15 | On time 12:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 6h24 | 7:19 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 72 · ICE 1130 | On time 1:27 PM Freiburg Hbf | 6h34 | 8:01 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 106 · ICE 596 | On time 1:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 6h46 | 8:41 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 278 | On time 2:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 6h38 | 9:33 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ECE 4 · ICE 945 | On time 3:27 PM Freiburg Hbf | 6h46 | 10:13 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 104 · ICE 594 | On time 3:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 6h44 | 10:39 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 5320 · ICE 574 · ICE 645 | On time 4:24 PM Freiburg Hbf | 6h46 | 11:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 276 | On time 4:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 6h39 | 11:34 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 70 · ICE 947 | On time 5:27 PM Freiburg Hbf | 6h54 | 12:21 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 102 · ICE 647 | On time 5:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 8h41 | 2:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 102 · ICE 572 · ICE 647 | On time 5:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 8h41 | 2:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 2 · ICE 910 · ICE 1541 | On time 7:27 PM Freiburg Hbf | 10h11 | 5:38 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 100 · ICE 1272 · 3146 | 7:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 11h11 | 7:06 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 100 · ICE 590 · ICE 1021 · ICE 904 | On time 7:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 10h35 | 6:30 AM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 272 · ICE 510 · ICE 1272 · 3146 | On time 8:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 10h11 | 7:06 AM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 272 · ICE 510 · ICE 1272 · 18603 | On time 8:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 10h10 | 7:05 AM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| IC 60409 | On time 9:56 PM Freiburg Hbf | 9h26 | 7:22 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 60470 · ICE 851 | On time 11:00 PM Freiburg Hbf | 9h13 | 8:13 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| 5338 · 4700 · ICE 378 | On time 12:10 AM Freiburg Hbf | 11h24 | 11:34 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Freiburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf
GermanyGermany
Trains from Freiburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:30, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 396 miles (638 km) distance in 6h 28m.
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 396 miles (638 km) |
Average train duration 7h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 28m |
First train 2:30 AM |
Last train 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Freiburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Freiburg Hbf and Berlin Hbf from $34 (€28). 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
6h 28m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
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.
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.
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.
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 Duration
6h 32m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€34)
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 39m
Cheapest Price
$128 (€105)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day
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- Must visit
Neues Museum
One of Berlin's premier archaeological museums, famous for the bust of Nefertiti and major Egyptian and prehistoric collections.
- Must visit
Hamburger Bahnhof - Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart
Berlin's leading contemporary art museum, known for large-scale installations and internationally important postwar collections.
- Must visit
Museum Island
UNESCO-listed ensemble of world-class museums and monumental architecture at the historic heart of Berlin.
- Must visit
Unter den Linden
Berlin's grand historic boulevard lined with landmarks, embassies, and cultural institutions leading to Brandenburg Gate.
- Must visit
Tempelhofer Feld
Former airport turned huge public park, popular for sunsets, skating, cycling, and social-media-friendly open runway views.
Currywurst
Berlin’s iconic sliced sausage with curried ketchup, usually served with fries. It is one of the city’s most famous quick bites.
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Berliner Pfannkuchen
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Eisbein
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Paris Moskau
Established restaurant near Berlin Hauptbahnhof known for refined German and Central European cooking in an elegant historic setting.
Zollpackhof
Popular traditional German restaurant by the Chancellery, known for beer garden atmosphere, schnitzel, pork dishes, and regional classics.
Peter Pane Berlin Hauptbahnhof
Reliable casual venue close to the station, known for burgers, salads, and a lively modern atmosphere suitable for a quick meal.
Euro
Berlin is moderate by Western European standards. Budget eats are easy to find, while hotels near the station can cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for kebab, currywurst, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but a tip is appreciated. Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is common for good service; give it directly when paying.
BVG Fahrinfo
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.80
- Day pass
- EUR 10.60
To the city center
Berlin Hbf, Berlin -> Alexanderplatz, Berlin
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding; mobile tickets in the BVG Fahrinfo app are already time-stamped.
- Card payment is possible in BVG ticket machines and in the app, but not reliably on all buses and trams.
FAQs: Trains from Freiburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf 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 Berlin Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Freiburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€28), while the average price is around $129 (€106).
The train from Freiburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf takes 6h 28m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Freiburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf is 396 miles (638 km).
The first train from Freiburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf leaves at 2:30 AM.
The last train from Freiburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Freiburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Freiburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Freiburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf is by train, with a cost of around $34 (€28).
The train journey from Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Berlin Hbf offers scenic views, especially through the Black Forest area, with picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages, although the scenery becomes more urban as you approach Berlin.
A day trip from Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Berlin Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 28m. Trains run 5 times per day over a distance of 396 miles (638 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Freiburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf.
Since both Freiburg Hbf and Berlin Hbf 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 Berlin Hbf include Leipzig, Hanover, Wolfsburg, Erfurt, Brunswick.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Freiburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf 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.
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.
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.
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 Berlin Hbf
Most Freiburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf trains use the Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Südkreuz. Use this guide to compare Freiburg Hbf and Berlin Hbf 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 Berlin
Freiburg(Breisgau) HbfFreiburg (Breisgau) Hbf, Bismarckallee 5-7, 79098 Freiburg
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, Germany
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 KlinikumFreiburg-Klinikum, hugstetter Str. 50, 79106 Freiburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Freiburg Klinikum from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre
Freiburg Klinikum is 1 km from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS11, S1 · 1m · $1 · every ~7 min
Freiburg Klinikum train station facilities and services
Freiburg Klinikum 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, Babeuf, Paradies, Café Melange
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Freiburg Klinikum. ATMs are available at Freiburg Klinikum.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Freiburg Klinikum. Information desks are available at Freiburg Klinikum.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Freiburg Klinikum. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Freiburg Klinikum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Freiburg Klinikum: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg Klinikum.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Minerva, Hotel Barbara, Parkhotel Post, Hotel Stadt Freiburg.
Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · $4 · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · $4 · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · $2 · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · $1
TramM8 · 13m · $4 · every ~12 min
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin SüdkreuzBerlin Südkreuz, General-Pape-Straße 1, 12101 Berlin
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · $1 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · $4 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · $1
248 · 34m · $4 · every ~11 min
Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Südkreuz 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: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Berlin SpandauBerlin-Spandau, Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 Berlin
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3, S9, S5 · 10m · $4 · every ~14 min
S9, S5, S3 · 25m · $4 · every ~14 min
Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services
Berlin Spandau 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: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
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