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The cheapest and fastest trains from Greifswald to Freiburg im Breisgau
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €63
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €63
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 18 h 47 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 18 h 47 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 780 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Greifswald to Freiburg im Breisgau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Greifswald to Freiburg im Breisgau will cost around €63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €63.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 trains from Greifswald to Freiburg im Breisgau, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 780 km distance in an average of 18 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 h 47 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 18 h 47 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.
8:50 PM 18h47 Greifswald 3:37 PM Freiburg im Breisgau €63 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:50 PM 18h47 Greifswald 3:37 PM Freiburg im Breisgau €63 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Greifswald to Freiburg im Breisgau
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Take a train from Greifswald to Freiburg im Breisgau and enjoy the approximately 484 miles (780 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 21:50.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance484 miles (780 km)
- First train12:05 AM
- Last train9:50 PM
- Cheapest MonthMar
- Cheapest DayFri
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
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 €74
Frequently asked questions about your Greifswald to Freiburg im Breisgau trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Greifswald to Freiburg im Breisgau.
The distance by train from Greifswald to Freiburg im Breisgau is 484 miles (780 km).
The first train from Greifswald to Freiburg im Breisgau leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Greifswald to Freiburg im Breisgau leaves at 9:50 PM.
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Things to do in Freiburg im Breisgau
Discover the best of Freiburg im Breisgau — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Freiburg im Breisgau trip today.
- Recommended
Museum für Stadtgeschichte
Museum of city history in two historic houses, covering Freiburg’s medieval roots, daily life, and urban development.
- Recommended
Archäologisches Museum Colombischlössle
Archaeology museum displaying regional finds from prehistory to the early Middle Ages in a Baroque residence.
- Must visit
Münsterplatz
Freiburg’s central square, famous for the cathedral market, historic façades, and lively everyday city atmosphere.
- Must visit
Schlossberg
Popular hillside park and walking area with trails, terraces, and some of the best panoramic city views.
- Must visit
Konviktstraße
Charming Old Town lane known for streams, small shops, and postcard-worthy Freiburg atmosphere away from main crowds.
- Gluten-free
Badisches Schäufele
Schäufele is cured and smoked pork shoulder, often served with potato salad or sauerkraut. It is a beloved Baden Sunday meal with deep regional roots.
Flammkuchen
Flammkuchen is a thin crust tart topped with crème fraîche, onions, and bacon. Common across Baden and nearby Alsace, it is a classic wine tavern dish.
- Vegetarian
Bibiliskäs
Bibiliskäs is a fresh herb quark spread served with potatoes or bread. It is a simple Baden favorite that highlights local dairy and garden herbs.
Zirbelstube
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in the Colombi Hotel, known for refined regional cuisine, polished service, and a formal atmosphere.
Hausbrauerei Feierling
Historic traditional restaurant near the Münster, serving Baden classics and seasonal dishes in a rustic, wood-paneled setting.
Zum Roten Bären
Well-known local venue for hearty Baden food and regional wines, with a cozy tavern feel and a long-standing reputation in the old town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Tourist costs are lower than Munich or Frankfurt but above smaller towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine in cafes.
VAG mobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €7.00
To the city center
Freiburg Hauptbahnhof/ZOB -> Bertoldsbrunnen, Freiburg im Breisgau
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding if they are not pre-printed with the start time.
- On many VAG trams and buses, ticket machines support card and contactless payment, but carry a backup payment method.
Plan your visit to Freiburg im Breisgau
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Freiburg im Breisgau.
The train journey from Greifswald to Freiburg im Breisgau offers scenic views, passing through picturesque landscapes of northern Germany, the rolling hills of Thuringia, and the forested areas of the Black Forest region.
Popular day trips by train from Freiburg im Breisgau include Basel, Zurich, Strasbourg, Lucerne, Baden-Baden.
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.
In Freiburg im Breisgau, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Hauptbahnhof (main train station) and popular tourist spots. Scam attempts involving overcharging in taxis or at local markets can occur, so it's advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Additionally, travelers should remain vigilant when using ATMs to avoid card skimming. Overall, Freiburg is considered a safe city, but staying aware of personal belongings helps ensure a trouble-free visit.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Greifswald to Freiburg im Breisgau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greifswald to Freiburg im Breisgau 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 Freiburg im Breisgau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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