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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau
Cheapest price on Oct 07
€6
Average ticket price on Oct 07
€26
Fastest journey on Oct 07
35 m
Average journey duration on Oct 07
36 m
Trains on Oct 07
12
Distance
53 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel 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 Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau will cost around €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
On Wed, Oct 07, we found 12 trains from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau, including 12 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 07 the direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .
On Wed, Oct 07 the slowest trains will take 36 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.
6:44 AM0h35Basel7:19 AMFreiburg im Breisgau€61One-way0 transfers- 10:30 AM0h42Basel11:12 AMFreiburg im Breisgau€81One-way0 transfers
6:16 AM0h36Basel6:52 AMFreiburg im Breisgau€211One-way0 transfers- 8:16 AM0h36Basel8:52 AMFreiburg im Breisgau€231One-way0 transfers
- 10:10 PM0h53Basel11:03 PMFreiburg im Breisgau€231One-way0 transfers
- 6:44 AM0h35Basel7:19 AMFreiburg im Breisgau€61One-way0 transfers
- 11:16 AM0h36Basel11:52 AMFreiburg im Breisgau€341One-way0 transfers
- 5:16 PM0h36Basel5:52 PMFreiburg im Breisgau€261One-way0 transfers
- 8:16 AM0h36Basel8:52 AMFreiburg im Breisgau€231One-way0 transfers
- 2:16 PM0h36Basel2:52 PMFreiburg im Breisgau€371One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau run on average 15 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 53 km distance in 31m.
Distance 53 km |
Average train duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 days |
Live departures
Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:46 AM Basel | 0h38 | 6:24 AM Freiburg im Breisgau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:16 AM Basel | 0h36 | 6:52 AM Freiburg im Breisgau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:44 AM Basel | 0h35 | 7:19 AM Freiburg im Breisgau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:46 AM Basel | 0h38 | 7:24 AM Freiburg im Breisgau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:16 AM Basel | 0h36 | 8:52 AM Freiburg im Breisgau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 AM Basel | 0h42 | 11:12 AM Freiburg im Breisgau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:16 AM Basel | 0h36 | 11:52 AM Freiburg im Breisgau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:32 AM Basel | 1h12 | 12:44 PM Freiburg im Breisgau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:46 AM Basel | 0h38 | 12:24 PM Freiburg im Breisgau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:16 PM Basel | 0h36 | 2:52 PM Freiburg im Breisgau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:16 PM Basel | 0h36 | 5:52 PM Freiburg im Breisgau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:10 PM Basel | 0h53 | 11:03 PM Freiburg im Breisgau | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
FlixTrain
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | InterCity
EuroNight
FAQs: Trains from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel 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 Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau
Most Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau trains use the Basel SBB to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB. Use this guide to compare Basel and Freiburg im Breisgau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Basel station do trains to Freiburg im Breisgau leave from?
Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre
Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel SBB train station facilities and services
Basel SBB 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 Da Roberto, Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel SBB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Basel SBB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel SBB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel SBB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel SBB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, Hotel Schweizerhof Basel, GAIA Hotel.
Getting to Basel Bad Bhf from Basel city centre
Basel Bad Bhf is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel Bad Bhf train station facilities and services
Basel Bad Bhf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Les Gareçons, Restaurant Bahn Kantine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel Bad Bhf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alexander, Hotel Wettstein, Hotel Balade.
Getting to Basel, Badischer Bahnhof from Basel city centre
Basel, Badischer Bahnhof is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel, Badischer Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Basel, Badischer Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Basel, Badischer Bahnhof.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Basel, Badischer Bahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel, Badischer Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel, Badischer Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel, Badischer Bahnhof.
Which Freiburg im Breisgau station do trains from Basel arrive at?
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.
Getting to Freiburg Klinikum from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre
Freiburg Klinikum is 1 km from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre. Public transport options include:
Freiburg Klinikum train station facilities and services
Freiburg Klinikum 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, Babeuf, Paradies, Café Melange
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Freiburg Klinikum. ATMs are available at Freiburg Klinikum.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Freiburg Klinikum. Information desks are available at Freiburg Klinikum.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Freiburg Klinikum. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Freiburg Klinikum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Freiburg Klinikum: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg Klinikum.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Minerva, Hotel Barbara, Parkhotel Post, Hotel Stadt Freiburg.
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