The cheapest and fastest trains from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 17
zł130
Average ticket price on Sep 17
zł229
Fastest journey on Sep 17
2 h 27 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
2 h 38 m
Trains on Sep 17
5
Distance
160 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kaiserslautern 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 Kaiserslautern Hbf to Freiburg Hbf will cost around zł229 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł130.
It's difficult to get from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Freiburg Hbf without transferring at least once.
4142 · ICE 2735:28 AM2h33Kaiserslautern Hbf8:01 AMFreiburg Hbfzł1301One-way1 transfer
ICE 932 · ICE 1017:14 AM2h49Kaiserslautern Hbf10:03 AMFreiburg Hbfzł2041One-way1 transfer
ICE 1091 · ICE 2756:20 AM2h41Kaiserslautern Hbf9:01 AMFreiburg Hbfzł2041One-way1 transfer
4146 · ICE 2778:34 AM2h27Kaiserslautern Hbf11:01 AMFreiburg Hbfzł2881One-way1 transfer
S1 · ECE 1517:32 AM2h41Kaiserslautern Hbf10:13 AMFreiburg Hbfzł3161One-way1 transfer
4146 · ICE 2778:34 AM2h27Kaiserslautern Hbf11:01 AMFreiburg Hbfzł2881One-way1 transfer
4142 · ICE 2735:28 AM2h33Kaiserslautern Hbf8:01 AMFreiburg Hbfzł1301One-way1 transfer
ICE 1091 · ICE 2756:20 AM2h41Kaiserslautern Hbf9:01 AMFreiburg Hbfzł2041One-way1 transfer
S1 · ECE 1517:32 AM2h41Kaiserslautern Hbf10:13 AMFreiburg Hbfzł3161One-way1 transfer
ICE 932 · ICE 1017:14 AM2h49Kaiserslautern Hbf10:03 AMFreiburg Hbfzł2041One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Kaiserslautern Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Freiburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł123 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł123, while a train costs an average of zł250.
Distance: 99 miles (160 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
zł250 Average price | zł123 Average price Cheapest | zł144 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Freiburg Hbf:
A bus is zł128 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Freiburg Hbf costing on average zł250.
Other travel options to Freiburg Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 20m.
You'll arrive about 33m sooner (2h 19m by train vs 2h 52m by car). Tickets start at around zł250 compared to roughly zł144 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.
Live departures
Kaiserslautern Hbf to Freiburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Kaiserslautern Hbf to Freiburg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4142 · ICE 273 | Delayed 5:28 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2h33 | 6:01 AM 6:01 AMFreiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1091 · ICE 275 | On time 6:20 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2h41 | 9:01 AM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 932 · ICE 101 | On time 7:14 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2h49 | 10:03 AM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S1 · ECE 151 | On time 7:32 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2h41 | 10:13 AM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4146 · ICE 277 | On time 8:34 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2h27 | 11:01 AM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer |
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Compare prices and tickets Kaiserslautern Hbf to Freiburg Hbf by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Trains from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Freiburg Hbf run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł167 but you can travel from only zł109 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 99 miles (160 km) distance in 2h 8m.
Distance 99 miles (160 km) |
Average train duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price zł167 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 12:09 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Freiburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Kaiserslautern Hbf and Freiburg Hbf from zł109. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kaiserslautern 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Most Kaiserslautern Hbf to Freiburg Hbf trains use the Kaiserslautern Hbf to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Kaiserslautern Hbf and Freiburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Kaiserslautern Hbf from Kaiserslautern city centre
Kaiserslautern Hbf train station facilities and services
Kaiserslautern 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 and drink
Food options include: Antalya, Orient Grill, Öz-Firat Döner Haus, San Marino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kaiserslautern Hbf. ATMs are available at Kaiserslautern Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kaiserslautern Hbf. Information desks are available at Kaiserslautern Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kaiserslautern Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kaiserslautern Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kaiserslautern Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kaiserslautern Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Altes Zollamt, Zum deutschen Michel.
Getting to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre
Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Cafe Einstein, Pizzaria Picasso, Babeuf, Café Hermann
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. ATMs are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Information desks are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Minerva, Hotel Barbara, Parkhotel Post, Hotel Oberkirch.
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