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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 19
kr287
Average ticket price on Sep 19
kr534
Fastest journey on Sep 19
4 h 22 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 44 m
Trains on Sep 19
4
Distance
287 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf will cost around kr534 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr287.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 4 trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 287 km distance in an average of 4 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 22 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 5 h 1 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.
7:00 AM4h31Nuremberg Hbf11:31 AMFreiburg Hbfkr2871One-way0 transfers- 9:42 AM4h22Nuremberg Hbf2:04 PMFreiburg Hbfkr3121One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM5h01Nuremberg Hbf1:01 PMFreiburg Hbfkr7141One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM5h01Nuremberg Hbf2:01 PMFreiburg Hbfkr8241One-way0 transfers
- 9:42 AM4h22Nuremberg Hbf2:04 PMFreiburg Hbfkr3121One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM4h31Nuremberg Hbf11:31 AMFreiburg Hbfkr2871One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM5h01Nuremberg Hbf2:01 PMFreiburg Hbfkr8241One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM5h01Nuremberg Hbf1:01 PMFreiburg Hbfkr7141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Nuremberg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr226 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr226, while a train costs an average of kr617.
Distance: 178 miles (287 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr617 Average price | kr226 Average price Cheapest | kr443 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m 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 Nuremberg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf:
A bus is kr391 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf costing on average kr617.
Other travel options to Freiburg Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 25m.
Tickets start at around kr617 compared to roughly kr443 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr-173.47. The journey takes 4h 17m versus 3h 30m 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
Nuremberg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 728 · ICE 71 | On time 8:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 4h31 | 12:31 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 88612 · ICE 568 · ICE 279 | On time 8:37 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 4h24 | 1:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2164 · ICE 105 | On time 9:41 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 4h24 | 2:05 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 724 · ECE 5 | On time 10:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 4h31 | 2:31 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2162 · ICE 107 | On time 11:42 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 4h23 | 4:05 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuremberg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
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Trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr135 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 11:40. The fastest train covers the 178 miles (287 km) distance in 3h 41m.
Distance 178 miles (287 km) |
Average train duration 4h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price kr135 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 41m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 11:40 AM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Nuremberg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Nuremberg Hbf and Freiburg Hbf from kr135. 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 Nuremberg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Most Nuremberg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf trains use the Nürnberg Hbf to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg Hbf and Freiburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Nürnberg Hbf from Nuremberg city centre
Nürnberg Hbf is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Nürnberg Hbf train station facilities and services
Nürnberg 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: Burger King, Cantina Estacion Mediterrano, Coffee Fellows, Dallmayr Cafebar, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Subway, Sportsbar, Istanbul Döner, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Nürnberg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Hbf: Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include IntercityHotel Nuremberg, Park Plaza Nuremberg, Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville.
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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