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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$57
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$196
Fastest journey on Sep 18
8 h 33 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
8 h 33 m
Trains on Sep 18
22
Distance
634 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna 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 Vienna Hbf to Freiburg Hbf will cost around $196 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
It's difficult to get from Vienna Hbf to Freiburg Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 1212 · ICE 990 · ICE 677 · 170333:13 PM10h37Vienna Hbf1:50 AMFreiburg Hbf$571One-way3 transfers- RJX 64 · ICE 560 · 170312:28 PM10h22Vienna Hbf12:50 AMFreiburg Hbf$721One-way2 transfers
- RJX 64 · ICE 560 · ICE 379 · 171392:28 PM9h08Vienna Hbf11:36 PMFreiburg Hbf$721One-way3 transfers
- RJX 262 · ICE 564 · ICE 3738:28 AM8h33Vienna Hbf5:01 PMFreiburg Hbf$731One-way2 transfers
IC 646+
RJX 64+
ICE 560 · ICE 3791:57 PM9h04Vienna Hbf11:01 PMFreiburg Hbf$771One-way3 transfers
- RJX 62+ICE 266 · ICE 37712:28 PM8h33Vienna Hbf9:01 PMFreiburg Hbf$2771One-way2 transfers
- RJX 64+ICE 560 · ICE 3792:28 PM8h33Vienna Hbf11:01 PMFreiburg Hbf$2771One-way2 transfers
- RJX 62 · ICE 266 · ICE 37712:28 PM8h33Vienna Hbf9:01 PMFreiburg Hbf$1301One-way2 transfers
- RJX 262+ICE 564 · ICE 3738:28 AM8h33Vienna Hbf5:01 PMFreiburg Hbf$2801One-way2 transfers
- RJX 262 · ICE 564 · ICE 3738:28 AM8h33Vienna Hbf5:01 PMFreiburg Hbf$731One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna Hbf to Freiburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $76 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, while a flight costs an average of $572.
Distance: 393 miles (634 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$150 Average price | $76 Average price Cheapest | $572 Average price | $163 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 18m Average total duration 8h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 52m Average total duration 12h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna Hbf to Freiburg Hbf:
A bus is $74 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna Hbf to Freiburg Hbf costing on average $150.
A bus is $496 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna Hbf to Freiburg Hbf costing on average $572.
Other travel options to Freiburg Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 48m.
Bus takes on average 12h 22m.
Tickets start at around $150 compared to roughly $163 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $14. The journey takes 8h 48m versus 7h 47m 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
Vienna Hbf to Freiburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna Hbf to Freiburg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 407+ICE 566 · ICE 371 | 5:39 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h22 | 3:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 540+RJX 260+ICE 566 · ICE 371 | 5:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h04 | 3:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 260+ICE 566 · ICE 371 | 6:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 8h33 | 3:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
 EC 1218+ICE 564 · ICE 373 | On time 7:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h48 | 5:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 544+RJX 262+ICE 564 · ICE 373 | On time 7:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h04 | 5:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 262+ICE 564 · ICE 373 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 8h33 | 5:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 262 · ICE 564 · ICE 373 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 8h33 | 5:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 262+ICE 564 · ICE 373 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 8h33 | 5:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 1216+ICE 562 · ICE 1064 | On time 9:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 10h17 | 7:30 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 19912 · ICE 118 · ICE 7 | On time 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h03 | 6:31 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 60 · ICE 562 · ICE 1064 | On time 10:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h02 | 7:30 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX13470+IC 60409+RE7 | 10:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 12h12 | 10:40 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 60+ICE 562 · ICE 1064 | On time 10:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h02 | 7:30 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 62+ICE 266 · ICE 377 | 12:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 8h33 | 9:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 62 · ICE 266 · ICE 377 | 12:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 8h33 | 9:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 62+ICE 266 | 12:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 8h41 | 9:09 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 646+RJX 64+ICE 560 · ICE 379 | 1:57 PM Vienna Hbf | 9h04 | 11:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 64 · ICE 560 · 17031 | 2:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 10h22 | 12:50 AM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 64+ICE 560 · ICE 379 | 2:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 8h33 | 11:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 64 · ICE 560 · ICE 379 · 17139 | 2:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 9h08 | 11:36 PM Freiburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1212 · ICE 990 · ICE 677 · 17033 | 3:13 PM Vienna Hbf | 10h37 | 1:50 AM Freiburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
 EN 50462+TGV 9576+ICE 2555+RE7 | 11:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 11h46 | 11:14 AM Freiburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Austria
Germany
Trains from Vienna Hbf to Freiburg Hbf run on average 15 times per day, taking around 8h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 but you can travel from only $45 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:28, the last at 08:28. The fastest train covers the 393 miles (634 km) distance in 7h 54m.
Distance 393 miles (634 km) |
Average train duration 8h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 7h 54m |
First train 6:28 AM |
Last train 8:28 AM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, EuroNight, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet from Vienna Hbf to Freiburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, EuroNight, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Vienna Hbf and Freiburg Hbf from $45. 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
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | Nightjet
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB | Railjet
EuroNight
FAQs: Trains from Vienna Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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 Vienna Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Most Vienna Hbf to Freiburg Hbf trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna Hbf and Freiburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
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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