The cheapest and fastest trains from Würzburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$111
Fastest journey
3 h 36 m
Average duration
3 h 45 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
252 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Würzburg 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 Würzburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Of the 4 trains that leave Würzburg Hbf for Freiburg Hbf on Fri, Jun 19, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 252 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 36 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 4 h 8 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.
7:55 AM3h36Würzburg Hbf11:31 AMFreiburg Hbf$611One-way0 transfers
6:55 AM3h36Würzburg Hbf10:31 AMFreiburg Hbf$841One-way0 transfers
10:26 AM3h38Würzburg Hbf2:04 PMFreiburg Hbf$1261One-way0 transfers
9:55 AM4h08Würzburg Hbf2:03 PMFreiburg Hbf$1741One-way0 transfers
7:55 AM3h36Würzburg Hbf11:31 AMFreiburg Hbf$611One-way0 transfers
6:55 AM3h36Würzburg Hbf10:31 AMFreiburg Hbf$841One-way0 transfers
10:26 AM3h38Würzburg Hbf2:04 PMFreiburg Hbf$1261One-way0 transfers
9:55 AM4h08Würzburg Hbf2:03 PMFreiburg Hbf$1741One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Würzburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Würzburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $48.
Distance: 156 miles (252 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$84 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 57m Average total duration 7h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Würzburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf:
A bus is $49 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Würzburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf costing on average $84 (€69).
Other travel options to Freiburg Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 27m.
Tickets start at around $84 (€69) compared to roughly $59 (€48) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-25.13 (€-20.59). The journey takes 3h 27m versus 3h 27m 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
Würzburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Würzburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 699 · IC 60403 | Delayed 11:36 PM 1:28 AMWürzburg Hbf | 3h58 | 3:23 AM 3:23 AMFreiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
![]() | 6:55 AM Würzburg Hbf | 3h36 | 10:31 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:55 AM Würzburg Hbf | 3h36 | 11:31 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:55 AM Würzburg Hbf | 4h08 | 2:03 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:26 AM Würzburg Hbf | 3h38 | 2:04 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Würzburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf by bus or train
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Würzburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Trains from Würzburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:23, the last at 11:55. The fastest train covers the 156 miles (252 km) distance in 3h 36m.
Distance 156 miles (252 km) |
Average train duration 3h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 36m |
First train 4:23 AM |
Last train 11:55 AM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Würzburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Würzburg Hbf and Freiburg Hbf from $29 (€23). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Würzburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Würzburg 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 Würzburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Most Würzburg Hbf to Freiburg Hbf trains use the Würzburg Hbf to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB. Use this guide to compare Würzburg Hbf and Freiburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Würzburg Hbf from Würzburg city centre
Würzburg Hbf is 1 km from Würzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Würzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Würzburg 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: McDonald's, Anatolia Kebap Haus, Schönborn, Cafe am Dom
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Würzburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Würzburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Würzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Würzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Würzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Schönleber, Hotel Amberger, Pension Siegel, Dorint Hotel Würzburg.
Getting to Würzburg Süd from Würzburg city centre
Würzburg Süd train station facilities and services
Würzburg Süd 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: Casa, Bei Peppino, Karthäuser
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Würzburg Süd. ATMs are available at Würzburg Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Würzburg Süd. Information desks are available at Würzburg Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Würzburg Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Würzburg Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Würzburg Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Würzburg Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Amberger, Dorint Hotel Würzburg, Till Eulenspiegel, Franziskaner.
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.
Getting to Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre
Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB train station facilities and services
Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB.
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