- Must visit
Augustinermuseum
Leading art museum with works from the Middle Ages to the Baroque in a former monastery near the cathedral.
Cheapest price
€178
Average price
€223
Fastest journey
8 h 6 m
Average duration
9 h 4 m
Trains per day
6
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 €223 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €178.
It's difficult to get from Rome to Freiburg im Breisgau without transferring at least once.
InterCityNotte 796+
BUS L652E · EuroCity 178
Intercity 588 · Intercity 608+
EuroCity 66
FRECCIAROSSA 9640+
EuroCity 66
FRECCIAROSSA 9606+
EuroCity 178
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9610+
EuroCity 150
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9610+
EuroCity 150
FRECCIAROSSA 9628+
EuroCity 64
FRECCIAROSSA 9640+
EuroCity 66
FRECCIAROSSA 9606+
EuroCity 178
Intercity 588 · Intercity 608+
EuroCity 66Omio 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 €44. 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 €44, and a train costs an average of €99.
Distance: 478 miles (770 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€167 Average price | €88 Average price | €63 Average price Cheapest | €255 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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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 €26 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Freiburg im Breisgau costing on average €88.
A bus is €105 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Freiburg im Breisgau costing on average €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 €87 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€167 vs €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, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
InterCityNotte 796+ BUS L652E · EuroCity 178 | 12:15 AM Rome Ostiense | 14h40 | 2:55 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9606+ EuroCity 178 | 6:25 AM Rome Termini | 8h30 | 2:55 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9610+ EuroCity 150 | 7:20 AM Rome Termini | 8h06 | 3:26 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 588 · Intercity 608+ EuroCity 66 | 10:20 AM Rome Termini | 12h17 | 10:37 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9628+ EuroCity 64 | 11:20 AM Rome Termini | 8h09 | 7:29 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9640+ EuroCity 66 | 2:20 PM Rome Termini | 8h17 | 10:37 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
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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 €99 but you can travel from only €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 €99 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 10m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
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Best time to book 56 days |
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.
Leading art museum with works from the Middle Ages to the Baroque in a former monastery near the cathedral.
Museum of city history in two historic houses, covering Freiburg’s medieval roots, daily life, and urban development.
Archaeology museum displaying regional finds from prehistory to the early Middle Ages in a Baroque residence.
Freiburg’s central square, famous for the cathedral market, historic façades, and lively everyday city atmosphere.
Popular hillside park and walking area with trails, terraces, and some of the best panoramic city views.
Charming Old Town lane known for streams, small shops, and postcard-worthy Freiburg atmosphere away from main crowds.
Schäufele is cured and smoked pork shoulder, often served with potato salad or sauerkraut. It is a beloved Baden Sunday meal with deep regional roots.
Flammkuchen is a thin crust tart topped with crème fraîche, onions, and bacon. Common across Baden and nearby Alsace, it is a classic wine tavern dish.
Bibiliskäs is a fresh herb quark spread served with potatoes or bread. It is a simple Baden favorite that highlights local dairy and garden herbs.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in the Colombi Hotel, known for refined regional cuisine, polished service, and a formal atmosphere.
Historic traditional restaurant near the Münster, serving Baden classics and seasonal dishes in a rustic, wood-paneled setting.
Well-known local venue for hearty Baden food and regional wines, with a cozy tavern feel and a long-standing reputation in the old town.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Tourist costs are lower than Munich or Frankfurt but above smaller towns.
Service is included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine in cafes.
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Freiburg Hauptbahnhof/ZOB -> Bertoldsbrunnen, Freiburg im Breisgau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.

Most Rome to Freiburg im Breisgau trains use the Roma Termini to Basel SBB station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Freiburg im Breisgau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
Roma Ostiense is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Ostiense has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ramen Bar Akira, Eataly Roma
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Roma Ostiense. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Roma Ostiense. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Ostiense: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Abitart, Hotel San Anselmo, Hotel Villa San Pio.
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB.
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