- Must visit
Augustinermuseum
Freiburg’s main fine arts museum in a former monastery church, known for medieval sculptures, stained glass, and Upper Rhine art.
Cheapest price
$136
Average price
$214
Fastest journey
8 h 17 m
Average duration
9 h 10 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
770 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome 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 Rome to Freiburg im Breisgau will cost around $214 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $136.
Of the 8 trains that leave Rome for Freiburg im Breisgau on Mon, Jun 22, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 770 km distance in an average of 9 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 17 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 12 h 17 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.










Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Freiburg im Breisgau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a train costs an average of $121.
Distance: 478 miles (770 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$204 Average price | $108 Average price | $77 Average price Cheapest | $311 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 4m Average total duration 7h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 32m Average total duration 15h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Rome to Freiburg im Breisgau:
A bus is $31 (€26) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Freiburg im Breisgau costing on average $108 (€88).
A bus is $128 (€105) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Freiburg im Breisgau costing on average $204 (€167).
Other travel options to Freiburg im Breisgau take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 34m.
Bus takes on average 15h 2m.
The journey is about 2h 17m faster (7h 34m by train vs 9h 51m by car) and roughly $107 (€87) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($204 (€167) vs $311 (€255)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Freiburg im Breisgau trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:06 AM Rome | 13h23 | 5:29 PM Freiburg im Breisgau | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:25 AM Rome | 8h30 | 12:55 PM Freiburg im Breisgau | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:25 AM Rome | 8h30 | 1:55 PM Freiburg im Breisgau | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:20 AM Rome | 12h17 | 8:37 PM Freiburg im Breisgau | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:20 AM Rome | 12h17 | 9:37 PM Freiburg im Breisgau | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:20 PM Rome | 8h17 | 8:37 PM Freiburg im Breisgau | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Rome to Freiburg im Breisgau run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $121 (€99) but you can travel from only $50 (€41) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 478 miles (770 km) distance in 8h 10m.
Distance 478 miles (770 km) |
Average train duration 7h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $121 (€99) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 10m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
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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.
Freiburg’s main fine arts museum in a former monastery church, known for medieval sculptures, stained glass, and Upper Rhine art.
Contemporary art museum with rotating modern and postwar exhibitions, a good stop for visitors interested in current visual culture.
Natural history and ethnology museum covering regional geology, biodiversity, and global cultural collections; especially good for families.
Freiburg’s most important square, framed by the cathedral and market stalls, and one of the city’s essential gathering places.
The historic old town is the heart of Freiburg, known for walkable lanes, Bächle water channels, and dense medieval character.
Hill overlooking the city with walking trails and panoramic viewpoints, especially popular for sunset and social-media photos.
Cured and smoked pork shoulder, usually served with potato salad or sauerkraut. A classic Baden dish commonly found in traditional inns around Freiburg.
A thin, crisp tart topped in the classic style with crème fraîche, onions, and bacon. Popular across the Upper Rhine and closely associated with southwestern Germany and nearby Alsace.
Soft egg noodles layered with melted cheese and fried onions. A comforting southern German specialty often served in Freiburg taverns and mountain inns.
A long-standing panoramic restaurant above Freiburg, known for refined regional cooking, cakes, and impressive views over the city.
A well-known Freiburg brewery restaurant near the old town, popular for house-brewed beer and hearty Baden dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Historic inn widely known as one of Germany’s oldest guesthouses, serving regional cuisine in a classic and atmospheric old-town environment.
Moderate for Germany. Student dining and bakeries are affordable, while central hotels and sit-down dinners cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Tip by telling the total before the card is charged.
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Freiburg im Breisgau Hauptbahnhof/ZOB -> Bertoldsbrunnen, Freiburg im Breisgau
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