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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$48

Fastest journey

5 h 48 m

Average duration

6 h

Trains per day

5

Distance

636 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Hamburg Hbf for Freiburg Hbf on Wed, Nov 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 636 km distance in an average of 6 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 48 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 33 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 Bahn
01:20AM6h44
Hamburg Hbf
08:04AMFreiburg Hbf
$241One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:24AM5h48
Hamburg Hbf
02:12PMFreiburg Hbf
$441One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
03:14AM6h47
Hamburg Hbf
10:01AMFreiburg Hbf
$471One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
05:24AM6h37
Hamburg Hbf
12:01PMFreiburg Hbf
$591One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:24AM5h48
Hamburg Hbf
12:12PMFreiburg Hbf
$691One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €52.

Distance: 395 miles (636 km)

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€89

Average price

€43

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Cheapest

€117

Average price

8h 30m

Average total duration

8h 0m

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30m

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9h 43m

Average total duration

9h 13m

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4h 40m

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1h 40m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Hamburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:03 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn1:20 AM Hamburg Hbf
6h44
8:04 AM Freiburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn3:14 AM Hamburg Hbf
6h47
10:01 AM Freiburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn4:18 AM Hamburg Hbf
5h54
10:12 AM Freiburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn6:24 AM Hamburg Hbf
5h48
12:12 PM Freiburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn6:28 AM Hamburg Hbf
6h33
1:01 PM Freiburg Hbf0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf

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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
395 miles (636 km)
Average train duration
8h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€20)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
5h 48m
First train
01:20
Last train
21:33

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Hamburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf start from as low as $24 (€20) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $110 (€89) depending on the train type and class.
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, Österreichische Bundesbahnen from Hamburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Österreichische Bundesbahnen trains will get you between Hamburg Hbf and Freiburg Hbf from $24 (€20). 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
5h 48m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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

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
15h 49m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€71)
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

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 13m
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Hbf to Freiburg 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 Freiburg Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
The distance by train from Hamburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf is 395 miles (636 km).
Train ticket prices from Hamburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $110 (€89).
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf.
The first train from Hamburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf leaves at 1:20 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf is by train, with a cost of around $24 (€20).
The train from Hamburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf takes 5h 48m and runs 7 per day.
The last train from Hamburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf leaves at 9:33 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hamburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen.
Yes, the train journey from Hamburg Hbf to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf is scenic, offering views of the diverse German landscape, including the rolling hills and picturesque towns of the Rhine Valley, as well as the scenic countryside of southern Germany.
A day trip from Hamburg Hbf to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf is not feasible. The journey takes 5h 48m and covers 395 miles (636 km). There are 7 train trips per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hamburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf

Hamburg
Freiburg im Breisgau
The major train station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your trip from Hamburg to Freiburg im Breisgau.
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
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
  • Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Crobag
  • Burger King
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Havin Grill
  • KFC
  • Mr. CLOU
  • Starbucks
  • dean&david
  • SPAR Express
  • Pommesfreunde
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
  • IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
  • Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.

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