The cheapest and fastest trains from Saarbrücken Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€48
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€48
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 36 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 36 m
Trains on Sep 19
1
Distance
152 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saarbrücken 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 Saarbrücken Hbf to Freiburg Hbf will cost around €48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €48.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 trains from Saarbrücken Hbf to Freiburg Hbf, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 152 km distance in an average of 3 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 36 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 36 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.
6:27 AM3h36Saarbrücken Hbf10:03 AMFreiburg Hbf€481One-way0 transfers
6:27 AM3h36Saarbrücken Hbf10:03 AMFreiburg Hbf€481One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Saarbrücken Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken Hbf to Freiburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, while a train costs an average of €67.
Distance: 94 miles (152 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€67 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest | €31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m 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 Saarbrücken Hbf to Freiburg Hbf:
A bus is €45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Freiburg Hbf costing on average €67.
Other travel options to Freiburg Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 43m.
Tickets start at around €67 compared to roughly €31 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-36.36. The journey takes 3h 0m versus 2h 20m 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
Saarbrücken Hbf to Freiburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Saarbrücken 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4142 · ICE 273 | 4:44 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 3h17 | 8:01 AM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1091 · ICE 275 | On time 5:36 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 3h25 | 9:01 AM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 932 · ICE 101 | On time 6:28 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 3h35 | 10:03 AM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4146 · ICE 277 | On time 7:47 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 3h14 | 11:01 AM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 563 · ICE 103 | On time 8:27 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 3h36 | 12:03 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4102 · ICE 279 | On time 9:47 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 3h14 | 1:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
TGV 9551+ ICE 105 | Delayed 10:58 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 3h05 | 12:05 PM 12:05 PMFreiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
TGV 9551+ ICE 105 | On time 10:58 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 3h07 | 2:05 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4106 · ICE 371 | On time 11:47 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 3h14 | 3:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4108 · ICE 107 | Delayed 12:47 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 3h16 | 2:05 PM 2:05 PMFreiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4108 · ICE 107 | On time 12:47 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 3h18 | 4:05 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Trains from Saarbrücken Hbf to Freiburg Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €24 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 11:47. The fastest train covers the 94 miles (152 km) distance in 2h 43m.
Distance 94 miles (152 km) |
Average train duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 43m |
First train 6:27 AM |
Last train 11:47 AM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Saarbrücken Hbf to Freiburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Saarbrücken Hbf and Freiburg Hbf from €17. 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 Saarbrücken Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saarbrücken 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 Saarbrücken Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Most Saarbrücken Hbf to Freiburg Hbf trains use the Saarbrücken Hbf to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Saarbrücken Hbf and Freiburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Saarbrücken Hbf from Saarbrücken city centre
Saarbrücken Hbf train station facilities and services
Saarbrücken 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: Il Giardino, Eiscafe Jesolo, Pizza Hut, Brauhaus zum Stiefel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. ATMs are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. Information desks are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saarbrücken Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saarbrücken Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Premier Inn Saarbrücken City Centre Hotel, Mercure SB City, Europa Hotel Saarbrücken, Hotel Stadt Hamburg Saarbrücken.
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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