The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Freiburg im Breisgau
Cheapest price on Oct 07
€7
Average ticket price on Oct 07
€54
Fastest journey on Oct 07
2 h 9 m
Average journey duration on Oct 07
2 h 9 m
Trains on Oct 07
37
Distance
243 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Freiburg im Breisgau will cost around €54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
On Wed, Oct 07, we found 37 trains from Frankfurt am Main to Freiburg im Breisgau, including 21 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 07 the direct trains cover the 243 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .
On Wed, Oct 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 10 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.
IC 604714:32 AM2h48Frankfurt South station7:20 AMFreiburg Hbf€71One-way0 transfers
IC 604083:45 AM2h32Frankfurt South station6:17 AMFreiburg Hbf€131One-way0 transfers
FlixTrain2:03 PM2h34Frankfurt South station4:37 PMFreiburg , Hauptbhf/ZOB€171One-way0 transfers
ICE 78 · ICE 2735:23 AM2h38Frankfurt Airport long-distance station8:01 AMFreiburg Hbf€181One-way1 transfer
ICE 2735:52 AM2h09Frankfurt (Main) Hbf8:01 AMFreiburg Hbf€181One-way0 transfers
ICE 915 · ICE 7110:22 AM2h09Frankfurt Airport long-distance station12:31 PMFreiburg Hbf€671One-way1 transfer
ICE 919 · ICE 732:22 PM2h09Frankfurt Airport long-distance station4:31 PMFreiburg Hbf€671One-way1 transfer
ICE 1011 · ICE 74:22 PM2h09Frankfurt Airport long-distance station6:31 PMFreiburg Hbf€751One-way1 transfer
ICE 2735:52 AM2h09Frankfurt (Main) Hbf8:01 AMFreiburg Hbf€181One-way0 transfers
ICE 513 · ICE 2778:51 AM2h10Frankfurt Airport long-distance station11:01 AMFreiburg Hbf€671One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Freiburg im Breisgau
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Freiburg im Breisgau run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 243 km distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 243 km |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Freiburg im Breisgau train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 78 · ICE 273 | On time 5:23 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h38 | 8:01 AM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 273 | Delayed 3:55 AM 5:52 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h09 | 8:01 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 275 | On time 6:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h11 | 9:01 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 511 · ICE 275 | On time 6:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h10 | 9:01 AM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 591 · ICE 101 | On time 7:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h13 | 10:03 AM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 101 | On time 7:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h12 | 10:03 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ECE 151 | On time 8:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h11 | 10:13 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 277 | On time 8:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h11 | 11:01 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 513 · ICE 277 | On time 8:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h10 | 11:01 AM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 593 · ICE 103 | On time 9:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h13 | 12:03 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 103 | On time 9:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h12 | 12:03 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 71 | On time 10:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h11 | 12:31 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 915 · ICE 71 | On time 10:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h09 | 12:31 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 279 | On time 10:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h11 | 1:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 515 · ICE 279 | On time 10:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h10 | 1:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 595 · ICE 105 | On time 11:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h13 | 2:03 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 105 | On time 11:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h12 | 2:03 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ECE 5 | On time 12:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h11 | 2:31 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 225 · ECE 5 | On time 12:21 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h10 | 2:31 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 371 | On time 12:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h11 | 3:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 517 · ICE 371 | On time 12:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h10 | 3:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 597 · ICE 107 | On time 1:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h13 | 4:03 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 107 | On time 1:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h12 | 4:03 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 2:03 PM Frankfurt South station | 2h34 | 4:37 PM Freiburg , Hauptbhf/ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 73 | On time 2:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h11 | 4:31 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 919 · ICE 73 | On time 2:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h09 | 4:31 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 373 | On time 2:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h11 | 5:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 519 · ICE 373 | On time 2:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h10 | 5:01 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 599 · ICE 109 | On time 3:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h13 | 6:03 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 109 | On time 3:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h12 | 6:03 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 7 | On time 4:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h11 | 6:31 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1011 · ICE 7 | On time 4:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h09 | 6:31 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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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.
FlixTrain
TGV
Intercity
ÖBB | Nightjet
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Freiburg im Breisgau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Freiburg im Breisgau
Most Frankfurt am Main to Freiburg im Breisgau trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Freiburg im Breisgau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains to Freiburg im Breisgau leave from?
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) 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: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Süd from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Süd train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) 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: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.
Which Freiburg im Breisgau station do trains from Frankfurt am Main 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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