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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Freiburg im Breisgau

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 28

Cheapest price on Sep 28

₫30

Average ticket price on Sep 28

₫55

Fastest journey on Sep 28

3 h 5 m

Average journey duration on Sep 28

3 h 7 m

Trains on Sep 28

50

Distance

189 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne 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 Lausanne to Freiburg im Breisgau will cost around ₫55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only ₫30.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lausanne to Freiburg im Breisgau without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 1635 · IC 60470
    7:04 PM3h52
    Lausanne station
    10:56 PMFreiburg Hbf
    ₫301One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnIC 1609 · ICE 74
    6:04 AM3h20
    Lausanne station
    9:24 AMFreiburg Hbf
    ₫321One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnIR 2505 · IC 956 · ICE 202
    4:40 AM3h12
    Lausanne station
    7:52 AMFreiburg Hbf
    ₫321One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 707 · IC 608 · ICE 74
    6:17 AM3h07
    Lausanne station
    9:24 AMFreiburg Hbf
    ₫321One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIR 2509 · IC 960 · ICE 200
    6:40 AM3h12
    Lausanne station
    9:52 AMFreiburg Hbf
    ₫321One-way
    2 transfers

Live departures

Lausanne to Freiburg im Breisgau train times

The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Freiburg im Breisgau trains for tomorrow, Monday, September 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIR 2505 · IC 956 · ICE 2024:40 AM Lausanne station
3h12
7:52 AM Freiburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS 41 · IC 705 · IC 604 · 53304:49 AM Lausanne station
3h51
8:40 AM Freiburg Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIR 2507 · ICE 3745:40 AM Lausanne station
3h12
8:52 AM Freiburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 1609 · ICE 746:04 AM Lausanne station
3h20
9:24 AM Freiburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 707 · IC 608 · ICE 746:17 AM Lausanne station
3h07
9:24 AM Freiburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIR 2509 · IC 960 · ICE 2006:40 AM Lausanne station
3h12
9:52 AM Freiburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 1611+SBBS6+Deutsche Bahn170127:04 AM Lausanne station
3h36
10:40 AM Freiburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 709 · IC 610+SBBS6+Deutsche Bahn170127:17 AM Lausanne station
3h23
10:40 AM Freiburg Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIR 2511 · ICE 3727:40 AM Lausanne station
3h12
10:52 AM Freiburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 1613 · ICE 68:04 AM Lausanne station
3h20
11:24 AM Freiburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 711 · IC 612 · ICE 68:17 AM Lausanne station
3h07
11:24 AM Freiburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIR 2513 · IC 964 · ICE 108
On time
8:40 AM Lausanne station
3h12
11:52 AM Freiburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 1615 · ICE 3709:04 AM Lausanne station
3h48
12:52 PM Freiburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 1615+SBBS6+Deutsche Bahn170169:04 AM Lausanne station
3h36
12:40 PM Freiburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 713 · EC 60+SBBS6+Deutsche Bahn170169:17 AM Lausanne station
3h23
12:40 PM Freiburg Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIR 2515 · IC 966 · ICE 3709:40 AM Lausanne station
3h12
12:52 PM Freiburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 1617 · ICE 7210:04 AM Lausanne station
3h20
1:24 PM Freiburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 715 · IC 616 · ICE 7210:17 AM Lausanne station
3h07
1:24 PM Freiburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIR 2517 · ICE 106
On time
10:40 AM Lausanne station
3h12
1:52 PM Freiburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 1619+SBBS6+Deutsche Bahn1702011:04 AM Lausanne station
3h36
2:40 PM Freiburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 1619 · ICE 278
On time
11:04 AM Lausanne station
3h48
2:52 PM Freiburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 717 · IC 618+SBBS6+Deutsche Bahn1702011:17 AM Lausanne station
3h23
2:40 PM Freiburg Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIR 2519 · IC 970 · ICE 278
On time
11:40 AM Lausanne station
3h12
2:52 PM Freiburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 1621 · ECE 4
On time
12:04 PM Lausanne station
3h20
3:24 PM Freiburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 719 · IC 620 · ECE 4
On time
12:17 PM Lausanne station
3h07
3:24 PM Freiburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIR 2521 · IC 972 · ICE 104
On time
12:40 PM Lausanne station
3h12
3:52 PM Freiburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 1623 · EC 150
On time
1:04 PM Lausanne station
3h18
4:22 PM Freiburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 721 · IC 622 · EC 150
On time
1:17 PM Lausanne station
3h05
4:22 PM Freiburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIR 2523 · ICE 276
On time
1:40 PM Lausanne station
3h12
4:52 PM Freiburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 1625 · ICE 702:04 PM Lausanne station
3h20
5:24 PM Freiburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 723 · IC 624 · ICE 702:17 PM Lausanne station
3h07
5:24 PM Freiburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIR 2525 · IC 976 · ICE 102
On time
2:40 PM Lausanne station
3h12
5:52 PM Freiburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 1627+SBBS6+Deutsche Bahn170263:04 PM Lausanne station
3h36
6:40 PM Freiburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 1627 · ICE 274
On time
3:04 PM Lausanne station
3h48
6:52 PM Freiburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 725 · IC 626+SBBS6+Deutsche Bahn170263:17 PM Lausanne station
3h23
6:40 PM Freiburg Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIR 2527 · IC 978 · ICE 274
On time
3:40 PM Lausanne station
3h12
6:52 PM Freiburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 1629 · ICE 24:04 PM Lausanne station
3h20
7:24 PM Freiburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 727 · IC 628 · ICE 24:17 PM Lausanne station
3h07
7:24 PM Freiburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIR 2529 · ICE 100
On time
4:40 PM Lausanne station
3h12
7:52 PM Freiburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 1631+SBBS6+Deutsche Bahn170285:04 PM Lausanne station
3h36
8:40 PM Freiburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 1631 · ICE 2725:04 PM Lausanne station
3h48
8:52 PM Freiburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 729 · EC 64+SBBS6+Deutsche Bahn170285:17 PM Lausanne station
3h23
8:40 PM Freiburg Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIR 2531 · IC 982 · ICE 2725:40 PM Lausanne station
3h12
8:52 PM Freiburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 1633 · IC 604096:04 PM Lausanne station
3h50
9:54 PM Freiburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 1633+SBBS6+Deutsche Bahn170326:04 PM Lausanne station
3h40
9:44 PM Freiburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 731 · IC 632+SBBS6+Deutsche Bahn170326:17 PM Lausanne station
3h27
9:44 PM Freiburg Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIR 2533 · IC 984 · IC 604096:40 PM Lausanne station
3h14
9:54 PM Freiburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 1635+SBBS6+Deutsche Bahn170347:04 PM Lausanne station
3h36
10:40 PM Freiburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 1635 · IC 604707:04 PM Lausanne station
3h52
10:56 PM Freiburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 733 · IC 634+SBBS6+Deutsche Bahn170347:17 PM Lausanne station
3h23
10:40 PM Freiburg Hbf3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lausanne to Freiburg im Breisgau

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Trains from Lausanne to Freiburg im Breisgau run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at ₫30 but you can travel from only ₫13 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 117 miles (189 km) distance in 2h 40m.

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 ₫13
Distance
117 miles (189 km)
Average train duration
2h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
₫30
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 40m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:44 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
28 days
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 ₫13

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Lausanne to Freiburg im Breisgau trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Lausanne and Freiburg im Breisgau from ₫13. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
₫30
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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

Complete guide to Freiburg im Breisgau

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.

  • Must visit

Augustinermuseum

Leading art museum with works from the Middle Ages to the Baroque in a former monastery near the cathedral.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Lausanne to Freiburg im Breisgau

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lausanne to Freiburg im Breisgau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at ₫30, while the average price is around ₫59.
The train from Lausanne to Freiburg im Breisgau takes 2h 40m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Lausanne to Freiburg im Breisgau is 117 miles (189 km).
The first train from Lausanne to Freiburg im Breisgau leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Lausanne to Freiburg im Breisgau leaves at 11:44 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lausanne to Freiburg im Breisgau.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lausanne to Freiburg im Breisgau.
The train station in Lausanne that goes to Freiburg im Breisgau is Lausanne station, which connects to Freiburg Hbf.
Yes, the train journey from Lausanne to Freiburg im Breisgau is scenic. It offers views of the picturesque Swiss countryside, the shores of Lake Geneva, and the rolling hills and vineyards of the Jura region. As the train moves into Germany, travelers can enjoy the charming landscapes of the Black Forest area.
Yes, you can take the train from Lausanne to Freiburg im Breisgau.
Popular day trips by train from Freiburg im Breisgau include Basel, Zurich, Strasbourg, Lucerne, Baden-Baden.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lausanne to Freiburg im Breisgau

Most Lausanne to Freiburg im Breisgau trains use the Lausanne to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Lausanne and Freiburg im Breisgau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lausanne
Arrival train stations in Freiburg im Breisgau

Which Lausanne station do trains to Freiburg im Breisgau leave from?

Trains from Lausanne to Freiburg im Breisgau leave from Lausanne. The station is from Lausanne city centre at Place de la Gare 5, 1003 Lausanne, Switzerland.
LausannePlace de la Gare 5, 1003 Lausanne, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Lausanne from Lausanne city centre

Bus1, 2, 4, 8, 9 · 9m · ₫5 · every ~65 min

Lausanne train station facilities and services

Lausanne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafe du Grutli, Le Chalet Suisse

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lausanne. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Lausanne. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lausanne: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lausanne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lausanne: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Beau-Rivage Palace, Lausanne Palace, Hotel Continental.

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