Frankfurt am Main Airport to Freiburg Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Freiburg Hbf

Showing times and prices for Dec 15

Cheapest price

€52

Average price

€63

Fastest journey

2 h 9 m

Average duration

2 h 11 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

234 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Freiburg Hbf will cost around €63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €52.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Freiburg Hbf on Mon, Dec 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 15 the direct trains cover the 234 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .

On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest trains will take 2 h 12 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.

Deutsche BahnICE 103
09:51AM2h12
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
12:03PMFreiburg Hbf
521One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 105
11:51AM2h12
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
02:03PMFreiburg Hbf
601One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 513 · ICE 277
08:51AM2h10
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
11:01AMFreiburg Hbf
601One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 515 · ICE 279
10:51AM2h10
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
01:01PMFreiburg Hbf
701One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 915 · ICE 71
10:22AM2h09
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
12:31PMFreiburg Hbf
701One-way
1 transfer

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Freiburg Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Freiburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €127.

Distance: 234 km

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€673

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2h 45m

Average total duration

2h 15m

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Live departures

Frankfurt am Main Airport to Freiburg Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Freiburg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:06 AM
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deutsche_bahnICE 513 · ICE 277
Delayed
8:13 AM 7:51 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h10
10:01 AM Freiburg Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 103
Delayed
9:01 AM 8:51 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h12
11:03 AM Freiburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Freiburg Hbf

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Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Freiburg Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 19:24. The fastest train covers the 234 km distance in 1h 59m.

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
Distance
234 km
Average train duration
2h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 59m
First train
05:51
Last train
19:24
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet, FlixTrain from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Freiburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet, FlixTrain trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Freiburg Hbf from €15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
€13
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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

ÖBB Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
€145
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
€24
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Freiburg Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport 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
Cheap train tickets from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Freiburg Hbf can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Freiburg Hbf is €43; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time to Freiburg Hbf from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) is on average 1 h 33 min   for the 234 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to Freiburg Hbf from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Freiburg Hbf leaves at 00: 21. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Freiburg Hbf leaves at 18: 00.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Freiburg Hbf without having to change trains with Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB | Euro City (EC). There are 3 direct trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Freiburg Hbf each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a train from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Freiburg Hbf, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) or FlixTrain for the best way to get you to Freiburg Hbf. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Freiburg Hbf and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 18: 00.
A day trip to Freiburg Hbf from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 33 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Freiburg Hbf is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Freiburg Hbf from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) including taking a train, coach or flight.

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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
Dining
Dining
  • Cafe Einstein
  • Pizzaria Picasso
  • Babeuf
  • Café Hermann
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Minerva
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  • Parkhotel Post
  • Hotel Oberkirch

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