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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Utrecht Centraal to Freiburg Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 17
lei213
Average ticket price on Sep 17
lei368
Fastest journey on Sep 17
5 h 27 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
5 h 27 m
Trains on Sep 17
29
Distance
495 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Utrecht Centraal 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 Utrecht Centraal to Freiburg Hbf will cost around lei368 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei213.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 29 trains from Utrecht Centraal to Freiburg Hbf, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 495 km distance in an average of 5 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 27 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 5 h 29 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.
IC 604039:32 PM7h54Utrecht Centraal5:26 AMFreiburg Hbflei2131One-way0 transfers- ICE 123 · ICE 919 · ICE 7311:02 AM5h29Utrecht Centraal4:31 PMFreiburg Hbflei2521One-way2 transfers
- ICE 225 · ICE 29 · ICE 919 · ICE 739:02 AM7h29Utrecht Centraal4:31 PMFreiburg Hbflei2581One-way3 transfers
- IC 3561 · 20093 · ICE 205 · ICE 775:24 PM7h07Utrecht Centraal12:31 AMFreiburg Hbflei2631One-way3 transfers
- IC 3545 · 20085 · 10629 · IC 20481:24 PM7h37Utrecht Centraal9:01 PMFreiburg Hbflei2741One-way4 transfers
- ICE 121 · ICE 915 · ICE 717:04 AM5h27Utrecht Centraal12:31 PMFreiburg Hbflei4481One-way2 transfers
- ICE 125 · ICE 1011 · ICE 71:04 PM5h27Utrecht Centraal6:31 PMFreiburg Hbflei4481One-way2 transfers
- ICE 127 · ICE 1013 · ICE 753:04 PM5h27Utrecht Centraal8:31 PMFreiburg Hbflei3921One-way2 transfers
- ICE 129 · ICE 1015 · ECE 95:04 PM5h27Utrecht Centraal10:31 PMFreiburg Hbflei3921One-way2 transfers
- ICE 225 · ECE 59:02 AM5h29Utrecht Centraal2:31 PMFreiburg Hbflei3921One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Utrecht Centraal to Freiburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht Centraal to Freiburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of lei389 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of lei389, while a flight costs an average of lei3276.
Distance: 307 miles (495 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
lei712 Average price | lei3276 Average price | lei389 Average price Cheapest | lei659 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 32m Average total duration 6h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 21m Average total duration 9h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Utrecht Centraal to Freiburg Hbf:
A bus is lei323 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utrecht Centraal to Freiburg Hbf costing on average lei712.
A bus is lei2887 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Utrecht Centraal to Freiburg Hbf costing on average lei3276.
Other travel options to Freiburg Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 2m.
Bus takes on average 9h 51m.
You'll arrive about 1h 14m sooner (6h 2m by train vs 7h 16m by car). Tickets start at around lei712 compared to roughly lei659 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Utrecht Centraal to Freiburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Utrecht Centraal to Freiburg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 121 · ICE 279 | On time 7:04 AM Utrecht Centraal | 5h57 | 1:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 121 · ICE 915 · ICE 71 | On time 7:04 AM Utrecht Centraal | 5h27 | 12:31 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 121 · ICE 27 · ICE 225 · ECE 5 | On time 7:04 AM Utrecht Centraal | 7h27 | 2:31 PM Freiburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 121 · ICE 27 · ICE 225 · ECE 5 | On time 7:04 AM Utrecht Centraal | 7h27 | 2:31 PM Freiburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 3521 · 20073 · 10617 · ICE 2013 | On time 7:24 AM Utrecht Centraal | 7h37 | 3:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| IC 3521 · 20073 · ICE 105 | Delayed 7:24 AM Utrecht Centraal | 6h39 | 12:05 PM 12:05 PMFreiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 225 · ECE 5 | On time 9:02 AM Utrecht Centraal | 5h29 | 2:31 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 225 · ICE 29 · ICE 919 · ICE 73 | On time 9:02 AM Utrecht Centraal | 7h29 | 4:31 PM Freiburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 3529 · 20077 · 10621 · IC 2044 | On time 9:24 AM Utrecht Centraal | 7h37 | 5:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| IC 3529 · 20077 · ICE 107 | Delayed 9:24 AM Utrecht Centraal | 6h39 | 2:05 PM 2:05 PMFreiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 123 · ICE 373 | On time 11:02 AM Utrecht Centraal | 5h59 | 5:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 123 · ICE 919 · ICE 73 | On time 11:02 AM Utrecht Centraal | 5h29 | 4:31 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 3537 · 20081 · ICE 109 | Delayed 11:24 AM Utrecht Centraal | 6h39 | 4:05 PM 4:05 PMFreiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 3537 · 20081 · 10625 · IC 2046 | On time 11:24 AM Utrecht Centraal | 7h37 | 7:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 125 · ICE 375 | On time 1:04 PM Utrecht Centraal | 5h57 | 7:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 125 · ICE 927 · ICE 1013 · ICE 75 | On time 1:04 PM Utrecht Centraal | 7h27 | 8:31 PM Freiburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 125 · ICE 1011 · ICE 7 | On time 1:04 PM Utrecht Centraal | 5h27 | 6:31 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 3545 · 20085 · ICE 201 | Delayed 1:24 PM Utrecht Centraal | 6h39 | 6:05 PM 6:05 PMFreiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 3545 · 20085 · 10629 · IC 2048 | On time 1:24 PM Utrecht Centraal | 7h37 | 9:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 127 · ICE 1013 · ICE 75 | On time 3:04 PM Utrecht Centraal | 5h27 | 8:31 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 127 · ICE 929 · ICE 1015 · ECE 9 | On time 3:04 PM Utrecht Centraal | 7h27 | 10:31 PM Freiburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 127 · ICE 377 | On time 3:04 PM Utrecht Centraal | 5h57 | 9:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 3553 · 20089 · ICE 203 | Delayed 3:24 PM Utrecht Centraal | 6h40 | 8:06 PM 8:06 PMFreiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 3553 · 20089 · 10633 · IC 2440 | 3:24 PM Utrecht Centraal | 7h37 | 11:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 129 · ICE 1015 · ECE 9 | On time 5:04 PM Utrecht Centraal | 5h27 | 10:31 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 129 · ICE 379 | On time 5:04 PM Utrecht Centraal | 5h57 | 11:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 3561 · 20093 · ICE 205 · ICE 77 | 5:24 PM Utrecht Centraal | 7h07 | 12:31 AM Freiburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 221 · ICE 677 · 17033 · 17001 | 7:04 PM Utrecht Centraal | 10h18 | 5:22 AM Freiburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 60403 | On time 9:32 PM Utrecht Centraal | 7h54 | 5:26 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Utrecht Centraal to Freiburg Hbf
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Trains from Utrecht Centraal to Freiburg Hbf run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at lei431 but you can travel from only lei243 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 18:32, the last at 19:54. The fastest train covers the 307 miles (495 km) distance in 5h 5m.
Distance 307 miles (495 km) |
Average train duration 6h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price lei431 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 5h 5m |
First train 6:32 PM |
Last train 7:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Utrecht Centraal to Freiburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Utrecht Centraal and Freiburg Hbf from lei243. 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 Utrecht Centraal to Freiburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht Centraal 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 Utrecht Centraal to Freiburg Hbf
Most Utrecht Centraal to Freiburg Hbf trains use the Utrecht Centraal to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Utrecht Centraal and Freiburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Utrecht Centraal from Utrecht city centre
Utrecht Centraal train station facilities and services
Utrecht Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Rechtbank, Humphrey's Utrecht
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Utrecht Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Utrecht Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Centraal: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Utrecht, NH Utrecht, Park Plaza Utrecht.
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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