The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Freiburg im Breisgau
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$113
Fastest journey
8 h 33 m
Average duration
9 h 8 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
633 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna 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 Vienna to Freiburg im Breisgau will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
Of the 5 trains that leave Vienna for Freiburg im Breisgau on Tue, Dec 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 633 km distance in an average of 9 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 33 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 10 h 35 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Freiburg im Breisgau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Freiburg im Breisgau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €95.
Distance: 393 miles (633 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€123 Average price | €55 Average price Cheapest | €160 Average price |
10h 9m Average total duration 9h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 11m Average total duration 11h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Vienna to Freiburg im Breisgau train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Freiburg im Breisgau trains for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 754+ RJX 262+ ICE 564 · ICE 373 | On time 7:02 AM Vienna Airport | 8h59 | 4:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX 262 · ICE 564 · ICE 373 | On time 7:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 8h33 | 4:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 262+ ICE 564 · ICE 373 | On time 7:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 8h33 | 4:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 546+ ICE 28 · ICE 599 · ICE 109 | On time 7:34 AM Vienna Airport | 9h29 | 5:03 PM Freiburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 28 · ICE 7 | On time 8:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h18 | 5:31 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 28 · ICE 599 · ICE 109 | On time 8:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 8h50 | 5:03 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 28 · ICE 599 · ICE 109 | On time 8:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 8h50 | 5:03 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 28 · ICE 7 | On time 8:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h18 | 5:31 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 562 · ICE 118 · ICE 7 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h03 | 5:31 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Compare prices and tickets Vienna to Freiburg im Breisgau by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Freiburg im Breisgau
Trains from Vienna to Freiburg im Breisgau run on average 18 times per day, taking around 9h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€38) but you can travel from only $38 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 393 miles (633 km) distance in 8h 33m.
Distance 393 miles (633 km) |
Average train duration 9h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€38) |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 8h 33m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:45 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB Nightjet, EuroNight, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Vienna to Freiburg im Breisgau trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB Nightjet, EuroNight, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) trains will get you between Vienna and Freiburg im Breisgau from $38 (€30). 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.
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB Nightjet
EuroNight
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Freiburg im Breisgau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vienna to Freiburg im Breisgau
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Felberstraße 1.
- Restaurant Westpol
- Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof
- Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle
- Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-10 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 3: access to metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line U3, Line U6
- Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 9, Line 18, Line 52, Line 60
- Bus: Several lines available
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
- Outside the main terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
- 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
- Cafe Einstein
- Pizzaria Picasso
- Babeuf
- Café Hermann
- Hotel Minerva
- Hotel Barbara
- Parkhotel Post
- Hotel Oberkirch
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