Utrecht Centraal to Freiburg Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Utrecht Centraal to Freiburg Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€138
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€154
Fastest journey on Nov 02
5 h 29 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
6 h 56 m
Trains on Nov 02
2
Distance
495 km
Cheap tickets

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 €154 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €138.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 2 trains from Utrecht Centraal to Freiburg Hbf, including 2 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 495 km distance in an average of 6 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 29 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 8 h 22 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.

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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 5 times per day, taking around 6h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €66 but you can travel from only €23 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 4m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €23
Distance
307 miles (495 km)
Average train duration
6h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
€66
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 4m
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
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €23

Frequently asked questions about your Utrecht Centraal to Freiburg Hbf trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Utrecht Centraal to Freiburg Hbf.

Train ticket prices from Utrecht Centraal to Freiburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €66, while the average price is around €120.
The train from Utrecht Centraal to Freiburg Hbf takes 5h 4m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Utrecht Centraal to Freiburg Hbf leaves at 6:32 PM.
The distance by train from Utrecht Centraal to Freiburg Hbf is 307 miles (495 km).
The last train from Utrecht Centraal to Freiburg Hbf leaves at 7:54 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Utrecht Centraal to Freiburg Hbf.

Live departures

Utrecht Centraal to Freiburg Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Utrecht Centraal to Freiburg Hbf trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 60403
On time
8:32 PM Utrecht Centraal
8h54
5:26 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 3175 · 18977 · 26843 · ICE 827
On time
8:39 PM Utrecht Centraal
11h22
8:01 AM Freiburg Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3179 · 18981 · S19 · ICE 911
On time
9:39 PM Utrecht Centraal
11h22
9:01 AM Freiburg Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3079 · Bus RE19 · 26844 · ICE 8279:56 PM Utrecht Centraal
10h05
8:01 AM Freiburg Hbf5 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3181 · 32589 · 18981 · S19
On time
10:09 PM Utrecht Centraal
10h52
9:01 AM Freiburg Hbf
5 transfers

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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
5h 4m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€66
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Utrecht Centraal and Freiburg Hbf

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Utrecht Centraal to Freiburg Hbf.
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.

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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Freiburg Hbf.

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.

Departure train stations in Utrecht
Arrival train stations in Freiburg im Breisgau
Utrecht CentraalStationsplein 7, 3511 ED Utrecht, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Utrecht Centraal from Utrecht city centre

Bus350, 2, 5, 8, 18, 28, 55, 73 · 9m · €3 · every ~13 min

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.

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