The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Freiburg im Breisgau
Cheapest price
$152
Average price
$152
Fastest journey
4 h 16 m
Average duration
4 h 25 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
299 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan 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 Milan to Freiburg im Breisgau will cost around $152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $152.
Of the 5 trains that leave Milan for Freiburg im Breisgau on Fri, May 08, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 299 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 16 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 4 h 45 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.
EuroCity 607:10 AM4h19Milan Centrale11:29 AMBasel SBB$1521One-way0 transfers
EuroCity 666:05 PM4h28Milan Centrale10:33 PMBasel SBB$1521One-way0 transfers
EuroCity 15011:10 AM4h16Milan Centrale3:26 PMBasel SBB$1521One-way0 transfers
EuroCity 17810:10 AM4h45Milan Centrale2:55 PMBasel SBB$1521One-way0 transfers
EuroCity 643:10 PM4h19Milan Centrale7:29 PMBasel SBB$1521One-way0 transfers
EuroCity 15011:10 AM4h16Milan Centrale3:26 PMBasel SBB$1521One-way0 transfers
EuroCity 607:10 AM4h19Milan Centrale11:29 AMBasel SBB$1521One-way0 transfers
EuroCity 643:10 PM4h19Milan Centrale7:29 PMBasel SBB$1521One-way0 transfers
EuroCity 666:05 PM4h28Milan Centrale10:33 PMBasel SBB$1521One-way0 transfers
EuroCity 17810:10 AM4h45Milan Centrale2:55 PMBasel SBB$1521One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Freiburg im Breisgau
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan to Freiburg im Breisgau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $35.
Distance: 185 miles (299 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$132 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $414 Average price | $153 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 22m Average total duration 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 24m Average total duration 6h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Milan to Freiburg im Breisgau:
A bus is $92 (€74) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Freiburg im Breisgau costing on average $132 (€105).
A bus is $375 (€299) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Freiburg im Breisgau costing on average $414 (€330).
Other travel options to Freiburg im Breisgau take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 52m.
Bus takes on average 6h 54m.
The journey is about 18m faster (4h 52m by train vs 5h 10m by car) and roughly $21 (€16) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($132 (€105) vs $153 (€122)). 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 Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Milan to Freiburg im Breisgau train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Freiburg im Breisgau trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EuroCity 60 | 7:10 AM Milan Centrale | 4h19 | 11:29 AM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 178 | 10:10 AM Milan Centrale | 4h45 | 2:55 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 150 | 11:10 AM Milan Centrale | 4h16 | 3:26 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 64 | 3:10 PM Milan Centrale | 4h19 | 7:29 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 66 | 6:05 PM Milan Centrale | 4h28 | 10:33 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Freiburg im Breisgau
Trains from Milan to Freiburg im Breisgau run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€42) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 19:20. The fastest train covers the 185 miles (299 km) distance in 4h 19m.
Distance 185 miles (299 km) |
Average train duration 4h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€42) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 19m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 7:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity from Milan to Freiburg im Breisgau trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Milan and Freiburg im Breisgau from $26 (€21). 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.
Trenitalia
Trenitalia EuroCity
FAQs: Trains from Milan to Freiburg im Breisgau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Milan to Freiburg im Breisgau
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Free WiFi in the station.
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
- Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
- Tram lines: 1
- Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, accessible from Viale Certosa.
- Burger King
- Ristorante Pizzeria La Certosa
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Raffaello
- Hotel Mirage
- Klima Hotel Milano Fiere
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 14
- Ristorante Al Vecchio Porco
- Osteria dei Vecchi Sapori
- Outside the main entrance.
- Free of charge
- Radisson Blu Hotel Milan
- Hotel Sunflower
- Hotel Berlino
- Free
- Tram: Line 12
- Bus: Several lines available
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:30 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:30 - 20:00
- Cafe Einstein
- Pizzaria Picasso
- Babeuf
- Café Hermann
- Hotel Minerva
- Hotel Barbara
- Parkhotel Post
- Hotel Oberkirch
- Cafe Einstein
- Babeuf
- Paradies
- Café Melange
- Hotel Minerva
- Hotel Barbara
- Parkhotel Post
- Hotel Stadt Freiburg
- Paradies
- Co Ba
- Chada Thai
- Aguila
- Hampton by Hilton Freiburg
- Super 8
- FourSide Hotel
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