The cheapest and fastest trains from Mannheim Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
1 h 24 m
Average duration
1 h 24 m
Trains per day
19
Distance
171 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mannheim 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 Mannheim Hbf to Freiburg Hbf will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 19 trains that leave Mannheim Hbf for Freiburg Hbf on Fri, Jun 19, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 171 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 24 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 2736:37 AM1h24Mannheim Hbf8:01 AMFreiburg Hbf$221One-way0 transfers
IC 604033:31 AM1h55Mannheim Hbf5:26 AMFreiburg Hbf$241One-way0 transfers
15961 · ICE 2714:54 AM2h07Mannheim Hbf7:01 AMFreiburg Hbf$311One-way1 transfer
S3 · IC 604714:57 AM2h23Mannheim Hbf7:20 AMFreiburg Hbf$341One-way1 transfer
ICE 77 · 1703311:34 PM2h16Mannheim Hbf1:50 AMFreiburg Hbf$431One-way1 transfer
ICE 2757:37 AM1h24Mannheim Hbf9:01 AMFreiburg Hbf$541One-way0 transfers
ICE 2779:37 AM1h24Mannheim Hbf11:01 AMFreiburg Hbf$491One-way0 transfers
ICE 3711:37 PM1h24Mannheim Hbf3:01 PMFreiburg Hbf$741One-way0 transfers
ICE 3733:37 PM1h24Mannheim Hbf5:01 PMFreiburg Hbf$681One-way0 transfers
ICE 2736:37 AM1h24Mannheim Hbf8:01 AMFreiburg Hbf$221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Mannheim Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim Hbf to Freiburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 106 miles (171 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$36 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m 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 Mannheim Hbf to Freiburg Hbf:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim Hbf to Freiburg Hbf costing on average $36 (€30).
Other travel options to Freiburg Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 21m.
The journey is about 15m faster (1h 43m by train vs 1h 58m by car) and roughly $0.34 (€0.28) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($36 (€30) vs $36 (€30)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Mannheim Hbf to Freiburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Mannheim Hbf to Freiburg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
15961 · ICE 271 | On time 4:54 AM Mannheim Hbf | 2h07 | 7:01 AM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S3 · IC 60471 | Delayed 4:57 AM Mannheim Hbf | 2h23 | 5:20 AM 5:20 AMFreiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 275 | On time 7:37 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1h24 | 9:01 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 101 | On time 8:37 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1h26 | 10:03 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ECE 151 | On time 8:46 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1h27 | 10:13 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 277 | On time 9:37 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1h24 | 11:01 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 103 | On time 10:37 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1h26 | 12:03 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 71 | On time 11:00 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1h31 | 12:31 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 279 | On time 11:37 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1h24 | 1:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 105 | On time 12:37 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1h26 | 2:03 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ECE 5 | On time 1:00 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1h31 | 2:31 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 371 | On time 1:37 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1h24 | 3:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 107 | On time 2:37 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1h26 | 4:03 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 73 | On time 3:00 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1h31 | 4:31 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 373 | On time 3:37 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1h24 | 5:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 109 | On time 4:37 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1h26 | 6:03 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 77 · 17033 | Delayed 9:40 PM 11:34 PMMannheim Hbf | 2h16 | 1:50 AM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mannheim Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Trains from Mannheim Hbf to Freiburg Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:31, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (171 km) distance in 1h 24m.
Distance 106 miles (171 km) |
Average train duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 1:31 AM |
Last train 9:00 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Mannheim Hbf to Freiburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Mannheim Hbf and Freiburg Hbf from $9 (€7). 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.
FlixTrain
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Mannheim Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim 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 Mannheim Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Most Mannheim Hbf to Freiburg Hbf trains use the Mannheim Hbf to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB. Use this guide to compare Mannheim Hbf and Freiburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Mannheim Hbf from Mannheim city centre
Mannheim Hbf is 2 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Mannheim Hbf train station facilities and services
Mannheim 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: Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten, Corner, Liman Döner, Kaschmir-Tandoori
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim Hbf. ATMs are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim Hbf. Information desks are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mannheim Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mannheim Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Central, Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center, InterCityHotel Mannheim, City Hotel.
Getting to Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld from Mannheim city centre
Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld is 9 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld train station facilities and services
Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld. Information desks are available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld.
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.
Getting to Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre
Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB train station facilities and services
Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB.
Getting to Freiburg-Herdern from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre
Freiburg-Herdern is 1 km from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre. Public transport options include:
Freiburg-Herdern train station facilities and services
Freiburg-Herdern 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: Paradies, Co Ba, Chada Thai, Aguila
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Freiburg-Herdern. ATMs are available at Freiburg-Herdern.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Freiburg-Herdern. Information desks are available at Freiburg-Herdern.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Freiburg-Herdern. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Freiburg-Herdern: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Freiburg-Herdern: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg-Herdern.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Freiburg, Super 8, FourSide Hotel.
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