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Diözesanmuseum Freising
Freising's main museum on Domberg presents religious art, civic history, and major objects from the former bishopric.
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
6 h 46 m
Average duration
6 h 54 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
588 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Freising is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Freising without transferring at least 2 times.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Freising among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $89. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $89, and a flight costs an average of $237.
Distance: 365 miles (588 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$216 Average price | $237 Average price | $89 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 5m Average total duration 10h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Freising:
A bus is $127 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Freising costing on average $216.
A bus is $148 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Freising costing on average $237.
Other travel options to Freising take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 55m.
Bus takes on average 10h 35m.
You'll arrive about 1h 10m sooner (6h 55m by train vs 8h 5m by car). Tickets start at around $216 compared to roughly $7 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Freising trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:29 PM Hamburg | 7h19 | 11:48 PM Freising | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 5:01 PM Hamburg | 7h26 | 12:27 AM Freising | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 5:29 PM Hamburg | 7h55 | 1:24 AM Freising | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 7:01 PM Hamburg | 16h06 | 11:07 AM Freising | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:28 PM Hamburg | 8h39 | 7:07 AM Freising | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 10:28 PM Hamburg | 8h39 | 7:07 AM Freising | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 5:01 AM Hamburg | 6h47 | 11:48 AM Freising | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:01 AM Hamburg | 7h06 | 1:07 PM Freising | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 6:01 AM Hamburg | 7h06 | 1:07 PM Freising | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:01 AM Hamburg | 7h06 | 3:07 PM Freising | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 8:01 AM Hamburg | 7h06 | 3:07 PM Freising | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 9:21 AM Hamburg | 6h46 | 4:07 PM Freising | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 9:21 AM Hamburg | 6h46 | 4:07 PM Freising | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Hamburg to Freising run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $216 but you can travel from only $89 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 365 miles (588 km) distance in 6h 43m.
Distance 365 miles (588 km) |
Average train duration 6h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $216 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 6h 43m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Freising — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Freising trip today.
Freising's main museum on Domberg presents religious art, civic history, and major objects from the former bishopric.
Historic cathedral treasury displaying liturgical treasures and precious objects tied to Freising's ecclesiastical heritage.
Local gallery and cultural venue in Freising presenting temporary art exhibitions and regional creative work.
Freising's central square framed by historic facades, shops, and the Marian column, ideal for orientation and people-watching.
Cathedral hill with major church and museum buildings, panoramic viewpoints, and the city's most historic atmosphere.
Historic quarter around the cathedral hill with lanes, old buildings, and one of the best walks for local character.
A pale Bavarian wheat beer long associated with Freising and nearby Weihenstephan. It is central to local beer culture and often enjoyed in beer gardens.
Slow-roasted pork knuckle with crisp skin, commonly served with gravy and dumplings. A classic Bavarian tavern dish popular around Freising.
Small veal and pork sausages traditionally eaten in the morning with sweet mustard and pretzels. A staple of Upper Bavarian beer hall culture.
Refined dining in a former Asam building with seasonal menus and polished service. A strong choice for upscale cuisine in Freising.
Historic brewery restaurant on Weihenstephan hill, known for Bavarian classics and famous wheat beer in a traditional setting.
Traditional Bavarian inn in central Freising serving roast meats, dumplings, and beer in a cozy, local atmosphere.
Moderate for Bavaria: hotels and dining cost more than smaller German towns, but transit and everyday meals are manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
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Freising station -> Marienplatz, Freising
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Freising 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 Freising, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hamburg to Freising trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Freising station pair, with some services arriving at Pulling(b Freising). Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Freising train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg 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 options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Harburg 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: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
Freising 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: Parkcafe, Weissbräu Huber, Q-Bar, Dolomiti
Wi-Fi is available at Freising. ATMs are available at Freising.
Ticket office support is available at Freising. Information desks are available at Freising.
Luggage storage is available at Freising. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Freising: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Freising: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Freising.
Nearby hotels include Isarhotel, Mercure Hotel München Freising Airport, Hotel Corbin.
Pulling(b Freising) is 5 km from Freising city centre. Public transport options include:
Pulling(b Freising) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Zum Partisan
Wi-Fi is available at Pulling(b Freising). ATMs are available at Pulling(b Freising).
Ticket office support is available at Pulling(b Freising). Information desks are available at Pulling(b Freising).
Luggage storage is available at Pulling(b Freising). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Pulling(b Freising): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pulling(b Freising): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pulling(b Freising).
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