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Augustinermuseum
Leading art museum with works from the Middle Ages to the Baroque in a former monastery near the cathedral.
Cheapest price on Oct 24
$120
Average ticket price on Oct 24
$160
Fastest journey on Oct 24
4 h 47 m
Average journey duration on Oct 24
4 h 51 m
Trains on Oct 24
12
Distance
504 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover 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 Hanover to Freiburg im Breisgau will cost around $160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $120.
On Sat, Oct 24, we found 12 trains from Hanover to Freiburg im Breisgau, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 24 the direct trains cover the 504 km distance in an average of 4 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 47 m .
On Sat, Oct 24 the slowest trains will take 4 h 53 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.
ICE 577 · ICE 107
ICE 775 · ICE 205 · 17031
ICE 579 · ICE 109
ICE 771 · ICE 201
ICE 575 · ICE 105
ECE 9
ICE 73
ICE 75
ECE 5
ICE 7Trains from Hanover to Freiburg im Breisgau run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 313 miles (504 km) distance in 4h 26m.
Distance 313 miles (504 km) |
Average train duration 4h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 26m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Freiburg im Breisgau trains for today, Friday, October 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1540 · ICE 101 | Delayed 12:46 AM 2:46 AMHanover Hbf | 7h17 | 10:03 AM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 573 · ICE 103 | On time 6:53 AM Hanover Hbf | 5h10 | 12:03 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 71 | On time 7:54 AM Hanover Hbf | 4h37 | 12:31 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 575 · ICE 105 | On time 8:53 AM Hanover Hbf | 5h10 | 2:03 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ECE 5 | On time 9:53 AM Hanover Hbf | 4h38 | 2:31 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 577 · ICE 107 | On time 10:53 AM Hanover Hbf | 5h10 | 4:03 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 73 | On time 11:53 AM Hanover Hbf | 4h38 | 4:31 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 579 · ICE 109 | On time 12:53 PM Hanover Hbf | 5h10 | 6:03 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 7 | On time 1:53 PM Hanover Hbf | 4h38 | 6:31 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 771 · ICE 201 | On time 2:53 PM Hanover Hbf | 5h10 | 8:03 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 75 | On time 3:53 PM Hanover Hbf | 4h38 | 8:31 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 681 · ICE 693 · ICE 203 | On time 4:25 PM Hanover Hbf | 5h39 | 10:04 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 773 · ICE 203 | On time 4:53 PM Hanover Hbf | 5h11 | 10:04 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ECE 9 | On time 5:53 PM Hanover Hbf | 4h38 | 10:31 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1119 · ICE 379 | On time 6:00 PM Hanover Hbf | 5h01 | 11:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 77 | On time 7:53 PM Hanover Hbf | 4h50 | 12:43 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 79 · IC 60403 | Delayed 9:54 PM Hanover Hbf | 7h32 | 3:52 AM 3:52 AMFreiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Leading art museum with works from the Middle Ages to the Baroque in a former monastery near the cathedral.
Museum of city history in two historic houses, covering Freiburg’s medieval roots, daily life, and urban development.
Archaeology museum displaying regional finds from prehistory to the early Middle Ages in a Baroque residence.
Freiburg’s central square, famous for the cathedral market, historic façades, and lively everyday city atmosphere.
Popular hillside park and walking area with trails, terraces, and some of the best panoramic city views.
Charming Old Town lane known for streams, small shops, and postcard-worthy Freiburg atmosphere away from main crowds.
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 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.
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.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in the Colombi Hotel, known for refined regional cuisine, polished service, and a formal atmosphere.
Historic traditional restaurant near the Münster, serving Baden classics and seasonal dishes in a rustic, wood-paneled setting.
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.
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.
Service is included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine in cafes.
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Freiburg Hauptbahnhof/ZOB -> Bertoldsbrunnen, Freiburg im Breisgau
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Most Hanover to Freiburg im Breisgau trains use the Hannover Hbf to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB. Use this guide to compare Hanover and Freiburg im Breisgau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hannover 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: Balzac Coffee, Burger King, McDonald's, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, asiahung, Mr. CLOU, Nordsee, Starbucks, Pizza Hut, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hannover Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Hannover Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the main entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hannover Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hannover Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Hbf: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Mussmann, IntercityHotel Hannover, Hotel Loccumer Hof.
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 options include: Cafe Einstein, Pizzaria Picasso, Babeuf, Café Hermann
Wi-Fi is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. ATMs are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Information desks are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Minerva, Hotel Barbara, Parkhotel Post, Hotel Oberkirch.
Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB.
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