Munich to Freiberg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Freiberg

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€137

Average price

€152

Fastest journey

5 h 17 m

Average duration

5 h 41 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

334 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Freiberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Munich to Freiberg will cost around €152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €137.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Munich for Freiberg on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 334 km distance in an average of 5 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 17 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 4 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:49 AM5h17
    Munich
    1:06 PMFreiberg
    1371One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:19 AM6h04
    Munich
    1:23 PMFreiberg
    1671One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Munich to Freiberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Freiberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €142.

Distance: 207 miles (334 km)

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Driving

€103

Average price

€30

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Cheapest

€230

Average price

€61

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 52m

Average total duration

5h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 28m

Average total duration

9h 28m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 44m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.0kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Freiberg is a bus with an average price of €30.

This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Freiberg:

A bus is €73 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Freiberg costing on average €103.

A bus is €200 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Freiberg costing on average €230.

The fastest way to travel from Munich to Freiberg is by bus with an average journey time of 5h 10m.

Other travel options to Freiberg take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 22m.

Flight takes on average 9h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Freiberg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Freiberg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €103 compared to roughly €61 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-41.78. The journey takes 5h 22m versus 4h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Munich to Freiberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Freiberg trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:45 PM Munich
5h21
7:06 PM Freiberg4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:45 PM Munich
5h21
8:06 PM Freiberg3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:48 PM Munich
6h18
9:06 PM Freiberg3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3:12 PM Munich
5h54
9:06 PM Freiberg4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:44 PM Munich
5h22
10:06 PM Freiberg3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:46 PM Munich
5h20
11:06 PM Freiberg4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:46 PM Munich
5h20
12:06 AM Freiberg3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:45 PM Munich
9h21
5:06 AM Freiberg4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:45 PM Munich
9h21
5:06 AM Freiberg3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:33 PM Munich
7h33
7:06 AM Freiberg3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn7:19 AM Munich
6h04
1:23 PM Freiberg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:49 AM Munich
5h17
1:06 PM Freiberg0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Freiberg

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Trains from Munich to Freiberg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €51 but you can travel from only €23 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 207 miles (334 km) distance in 5h 17m.

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 €23
Distance
207 miles (334 km)
Average train duration
5h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
€51
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 17m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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 €23

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Munich to Freiberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Munich and Freiberg from €23. 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 Duration
5h 17m
Cheapest Price
€51
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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

alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH

About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 20m
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 a day

Complete guide to Freiberg

Things to do in Freiberg

Discover the best of Freiberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Freiberg trip today.

  • Must visit

terra mineralia

Major mineral museum in Freudenstein Castle with world-class specimens and interactive displays. A signature Freiberg attraction for geology and mining fans.

  • Must visit

Lehr- und Besucherbergwerk Reiche Zeche

Visitor mine offering underground tours through historic workings. It gives a direct, memorable look at Freiberg’s long mining tradition.

  • Recommended

Stadt- und Bergbaumuseum Freiberg

City museum on regional history, mining, and civic life, housed in a former patrician building. Ideal for understanding Freiberg beyond the mines.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: lodging and dining are often below big-city prices, while local transit and daily essentials stay reasonable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is normal in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Munich to Freiberg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Freiberg 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 Freiberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Munich to Freiberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €51, while the average price is around €103.
The train from Munich to Freiberg takes 5h 17m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Munich to Freiberg is 207 miles (334 km).
The first train from Munich to Freiberg leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Munich to Freiberg leaves at 11:51 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Freiberg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich to Freiberg.
The train station in Munich that goes to Freiberg is Munich Hbf, which connects to Freiberg (Sachs).
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Freiberg is by bus, with a cost of around €23.
The train journey from Munich to Freiberg offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Bavarian countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the Alps in the distance.
A day trip from Munich to Freiberg is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 17m each way. Trains run 8 times per day. The distance is 207 miles (334 km).
To fully experience Freiberg, including exploring its historic old town, visiting the Terra Mineralia mineral collection, and walking through the beautiful parks, two to three days are recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Freiberg.
Since both Munich and Freiberg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Freiberg include Dresden, Leipzig, Pirna, Ústí nad Labem, Chemnitz.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Freiberg among Omio's users.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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 Freiberg, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transport, especially near the train station and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to avoid carrying large amounts of cash and to stay alert in busy markets. There are no widespread reports of major scams, but travelers should remain cautious of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers. Standard safety practices, such as securing personal belongings and being aware of surroundings, help ensure a safe 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 Munich to Freiberg

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

Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in Freiberg

Which Munich station do trains to Freiberg leave from?

Trains from Munich to Freiberg leave from München Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Munich city centre at Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre

München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · €2 · every ~12 min

München Hbf train station facilities and services

München 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: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.

München OstMünchen Ost, Orleansplatz 11, 81667 MünchenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Ost from Munich city centre

München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS8, S1, S2, S3, S6, S4, S5 · 5m · €1 · every ~61 min
Drf, 961, 963, 965, 967, 969 · 8m · €2 · every ~1 min
Bus62 · 11m · every ~15 min
N45 · 22m · €3
Tram21, N19 · 17m · €3 · every ~13 min
SubwayU5 · 4m · €3 · every ~20 min

München Ost train station facilities and services

München Ost 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: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.

München-RiemMünchen-Riem Pbf, Mittbacher Str., 81829 MünchenWifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München-Riem from Munich city centre

München-Riem is 7 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS2 · 15m · €2 · every ~7 min
BusS2 · 18m
S2 · 18m · €4
N74 · 21m · €3
190 · 25m · every ~7 min

München-Riem train station facilities and services

München-Riem 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 München-Riem.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München-Riem. Information desks are available at München-Riem.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at München-Riem. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München-Riem: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München-Riem: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München-Riem.

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