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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Showing times and prices for May 05
Cheapest price
$124
Average price
$155
Fastest journey
6 h 1 m
Average duration
6 h 17 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
388 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg 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 Salzburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf will cost around $155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $124.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Salzburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf without transferring at least once.
EC 212 · ICE 566 · ICE 3718:00 AM7h01Salzburg Hbf3:01 PMFreiburg Hbf$1241One-way2 transfers- RJX 260 · ICE 566 · ICE 3719:00 AM6h01Salzburg Hbf3:01 PMFreiburg Hbf$1331One-way2 transfers
- ICE 118 · ICE 712:00 PM6h31Salzburg Hbf6:31 PMFreiburg Hbf$1331One-way1 transfer
- RJX 262 · ICE 564 · ICE 37311:00 AM6h01Salzburg Hbf5:01 PMFreiburg Hbf$1331One-way2 transfers
960+ICE 566 · ICE 3718:39 AM6h22Salzburg Hbf3:01 PMFreiburg Hbf$1481One-way2 transfers
- RJX 260 · ICE 566 · ICE 3719:00 AM6h01Salzburg Hbf3:01 PMFreiburg Hbf$1331One-way2 transfers
- RJX 262 · ICE 564 · ICE 37311:00 AM6h01Salzburg Hbf5:01 PMFreiburg Hbf$1331One-way2 transfers
- 960+ICE 566 · ICE 3718:39 AM6h22Salzburg Hbf3:01 PMFreiburg Hbf$1481One-way2 transfers
- RJX 60 · ICE 562 · ICE 10641:00 PM6h30Salzburg Hbf7:30 PMFreiburg Hbf$1601One-way2 transfers
- ICE 118 · ICE 712:00 PM6h31Salzburg Hbf6:31 PMFreiburg Hbf$1331One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Salzburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 241 miles (388 km)
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$81 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest |
6h 36m Average total duration Fastest 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 40m Average total duration 10h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Salzburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC 212 · ICE 566 · ICE 371 | On time 8:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 7h01 | 3:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 212 · ICE 518 · ICE 107 | On time 8:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 8h03 | 4:03 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
 79016+ICE 566 · ICE 371 | On time 8:05 AM Salzburg Hbf | 6h56 | 3:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 960+ICE 566 · ICE 371 | On time 8:39 AM Salzburg Hbf | 6h22 | 3:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 960+ICE 518 · ICE 107 | On time 8:39 AM Salzburg Hbf | 7h24 | 4:03 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 260 · ICE 518 · ICE 107 | On time 9:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 7h03 | 4:03 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 260 · ICE 566 · ICE 371 | On time 9:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 6h01 | 3:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 79020+ICE 518 · ICE 107 | On time 9:05 AM Salzburg Hbf | 6h58 | 4:03 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 262 · ICE 564 · ICE 373 | On time 11:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 6h01 | 5:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 79024+ICE 516 · ICE 109 | On time 11:05 AM Salzburg Hbf | 6h58 | 6:03 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 118 · ICE 7 | On time 12:00 PM Salzburg Hbf | 6h31 | 6:31 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 60 · ICE 562 · ICE 1064 | On time 1:00 PM Salzburg Hbf | 6h30 | 7:30 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 79030+ICE 514 · ICE 201 | On time 1:05 PM Salzburg Hbf | 6h58 | 8:03 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Salzburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Hungarian Railways (MÁV) offer trains services from Salzburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Hungarian Railways (MÁV) to find the best option for your trip from Salzburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Austria
Germany
Trains from Salzburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 12:56. The fastest train covers the 241 miles (388 km) distance in 6h 1m.
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
Distance 241 miles (388 km) |
Average train duration 6h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 1m |
First train 7:00 AM |
Last train 12:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Salzburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) trains will get you between Salzburg Hbf and Freiburg Hbf from $22 (€18). 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
6h 1m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
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.
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.
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.
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
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 9m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€61)
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg 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.
Train ticket prices from Salzburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $81 (€65).
The train from Salzburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf takes 6h 1m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Salzburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf leaves at 7:00 AM.
The distance by train from Salzburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf is 241 miles (388 km).
The last train from Salzburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf leaves at 12:56 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Salzburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salzburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf is by train, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
Yes, the train journey from Salzburg Hbf to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Bavarian Alps, lush green landscapes, and charming German towns.
A day trip from Salzburg Hbf to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf is not feasible due to a travel duration of 6h 1m and a distance of 241 miles (388 km). However, there are 6 trains per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf.
Since both Salzburg Hbf and Freiburg Hbf 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 Freiburg Hbf include Basel, Zurich, Strasbourg, Bern, Mannheim.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salzburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf 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.
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.
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 Salzburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Salzburg
Freiburg im Breisgau
The major train station for departures in Salzburg is Salzburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg Hbf for your trip from Salzburg to Freiburg im Breisgau.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
11Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
Public transit options for Salzburg Hbf
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
- S-Bahn: Line S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
The major train station for arrivals in Freiburg im Breisgau is Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf for your journey to Freiburg im Breisgau from Salzburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:30 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:30 - 20:00
Dining
- Cafe Einstein
- Pizzaria Picasso
- Babeuf
- Café Hermann
Hotel
- Hotel Minerva
- Hotel Barbara
- Parkhotel Post
- Hotel Oberkirch
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