- Must visit
Staatliches Burgmuseum Burghausen
State museum inside the castle presenting Burghausen's history, fortifications, and life along one of Bavaria's great strongholds.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freilassing to Burghausen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 23 miles (38 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$35 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Burghausen take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 19m.
Tickets start at around $35 compared to roughly $9 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-25.63. The journey takes 2h 3m versus 49m 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.
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Trains from Freilassing to Burghausen run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 23 miles (38 km) distance in 2h 3m.
Distance 23 miles (38 km) |
Average train duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 5:33 AM |
Last train 9:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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State museum inside the castle presenting Burghausen's history, fortifications, and life along one of Bavaria's great strongholds.
Compact museum focused on photography and changing exhibitions inside the castle, ideal for art-minded visitors.
City museum in the former main customs house, covering trade, urban history, and Burghausen's riverfront development.
Colorful riverside old town street lined with pastel facades, arcades, and classic views up to Burghausen Castle.
The full castle ridge walk is one of Bavaria's best urban strolls, with gates, courtyards, and constant panoramic views.
Central town square with historic buildings, shops, and a practical starting point for exploring both upper and lower town.
Weisswurst is a classic Bavarian veal sausage, traditionally eaten before noon with sweet mustard and a pretzel. It is a regional staple in Upper Bavaria.
Schweinsbraten is slow-roasted pork with dark beer gravy, common in Bavarian inns. It is prized for crisp crackling and rich Sunday-lunch tradition.
Knödel are Bavarian bread or potato dumplings served with roasts and gravy. They are a defining side dish in traditional local cooking.
Established restaurant and hotel with refined Bavarian and seasonal cuisine. A good choice for a more polished meal in a historic setting.
Traditional Bavarian inn in the old town, known for regional dishes, hearty portions, and a classic historic atmosphere near the castle area.
Casual brewery-style venue serving Bavarian staples and beer in a relaxed atmosphere. Popular for local comfort food and informal dining.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich, while local transit is limited and most visitors rely on regional trains or cars.
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes if service was good.
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Burghausen (Oberbay) -> Burghausen Stadtplatz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freilassing to Burghausen 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 Burghausen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Freilassing to Burghausen trains use the Freilassing to Burghausen (Oberbay) station pair. Use this guide to compare Freilassing and Burghausen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Freilassing 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 Gasthof Weißbräu, M&M Imbiss, Post-Cafe, Bettys
Wi-Fi is available at Freilassing. ATMs are available at Freilassing.
Ticket office support is available at Freilassing. Information desks are available at Freilassing.
Luggage storage is available at Freilassing. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Freilassing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Freilassing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Freilassing.
Nearby hotels include Stadthotel Freilassing, Hotel Post.
Burghausen (Oberbay) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Laurini Gelateria Bar Pizzeria, Gasthaus zur Brucke
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Ticket office support is available at Burghausen (Oberbay). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Burghausen (Oberbay): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Burghausen (Oberbay): Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Burghausen (Oberbay): Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Post, City Comfort Hotel.
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