The cheapest and fastest trains from Freiburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$96
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$96
Fastest journey on Sep 19
11 h 58 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
11 h 58 m
Trains on Sep 19
1
Distance
638 km
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 $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
It's difficult to get from Freiburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus+
FlixTrain · FlixTrain6:20 AM11h58Freiburg, ZOB6:18 PMBerlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)$961One-way2 transfers
FlixBus+
FlixTrain · FlixTrain6:20 AM11h58Freiburg, ZOB6:18 PMBerlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)$961One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Freiburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Omio recommends booking the flight 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 an average ticket price of $82 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $82, while a flight costs an average of $650.
Distance: 396 miles (638 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$118 Average price | $650 Average price | $82 Average price Cheapest | $144 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 24m Average total duration 6h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 1m Average total duration 12h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Freiburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf:
A bus is $37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freiburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf costing on average $118.
A bus is $569 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Freiburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf costing on average $650.
Other travel options to Berlin Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 54m.
Bus takes on average 12h 31m.
The journey is about 1h 34m faster (6h 54m by train vs 8h 28m by car) and roughly $26 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($118 vs $144). 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, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus+ FlixTrain · FlixTrain | 5:00 AM Freiburg, ZOB | 13h18 | 6:18 PM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 2 transfers | |
ICE 76 · ICE 845 | On time 5:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h45 | 12:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 204 · ICE 694 | On time 5:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h36 | 12:31 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 204 · ICE 694 · ICE 1602 | On time 5:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h28 | 12:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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 | 6h36 | 2:30 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 202 · ICE 692 · ICE 1600 | On time 7:54 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h28 | 2:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 374 | On time 8:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h39 | 3:34 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 74 · ICE 849 | On time 9:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h45 | 4:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 200 · ICE 690 | On time 9:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h35 | 4:30 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 200 · ICE 690 · ICE 1508 | On time 9:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h27 | 4:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 372 | On time 10:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h39 | 5:34 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 108 · ICE 598 · ICE 1506 | On time 11:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h27 | 6:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 108 · ICE 598 | On time 11:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h35 | 6:30 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 370 | On time 12:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 6h38 | 7:33 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 72 · ICE 943 | On time 1:27 PM Freiburg Hbf | 6h46 | 8:13 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 106 · ICE 596 | On time 1:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 6h36 | 8:31 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 106 · ICE 596 · ICE 1504 | On time 1:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 6h27 | 8:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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 | 6h45 | 10:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 104 · ICE 594 · ICE 1502 | On time 3:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 6h27 | 10:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 104 · ICE 594 | On time 3:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 6h35 | 10:30 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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 592 · ICE 1500 | On time 5:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 6h28 | 12:23 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 102 · ICE 592 · ICE 1500 | On time 5:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 6h28 | 12:23 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 274 · IC 2347 · ICE 1541 | On time 6:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 10h45 | 5:40 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 100 · ICE 590 · S2 · S8 | On time 7:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 10h23 | 6:18 AM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
ICE 100 · IC 2347 · ICE 1541 | On time 7:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 9h45 | 5:40 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Freiburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Trains from Freiburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:48, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 396 miles (638 km) distance in 5h 58m.
Distance 396 miles (638 km) |
Average train duration 6h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 5h 58m |
First train 2:48 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 5 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Freiburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Freiburg Hbf and Berlin Hbf from $19. 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.
FlixTrain
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.

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. 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.
Getting to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre
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.
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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