The cheapest and fastest trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price
€18
Average price
€23
Fastest journey
2 h 34 m
Average duration
3 h 19 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
243 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Frankfurt am Main will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
Of the 2 trains that leave Freiburg im Breisgau for Frankfurt am Main on Fri, Jul 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 10 the direct trains cover the 243 km distance in an average of 3 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 34 m .
On Fri, Jul 10 the slowest trains will take 4 h 4 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.
FlixTrain9:21 AM2h34Freiburg , Hauptbhf/ZOB11:55 AMFrankfurt South station€181One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus9:21 AM4h04Freiburg , Hauptbhf/ZOB1:25 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)€271One-way1 transfer
FlixTrain9:21 AM2h34Freiburg , Hauptbhf/ZOB11:55 AMFrankfurt South station€181One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus9:21 AM4h04Freiburg , Hauptbhf/ZOB1:25 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)€271One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Freiburg im Breisgau to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €349.
Distance: 243 km
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Live departures
Freiburg im Breisgau to Frankfurt am Main train times
The table below shows live departures for Freiburg im Breisgau to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 60402 · ICE 698 | Delayed 10:07 PM 12:07 AMFreiburg Hbf | 2h45 | 12:52 AM 12:52 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
IC 60402 | Delayed 10:07 PM 12:07 AMFreiburg Hbf | 3h16 | 1:23 AM 1:23 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 60402 | Delayed 10:07 PM 12:07 AMFreiburg Hbf | 2h35 | 12:42 AM 12:42 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ECE 8 · ICE 1012 | On time 7:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 2h11 | 9:38 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ECE 8 | Delayed 7:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 2h13 | 7:43 AM 7:43 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 202 · ICE 692 | Delayed 5:57 AM 7:54 AMFreiburg Hbf | 2h15 | 8:22 AM 8:22 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 202 | Delayed 5:57 AM 7:54 AMFreiburg Hbf | 2h14 | 10:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 374 · ICE 612 | On time 8:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 2h13 | 11:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 374 | On time 8:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 2h14 | 11:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 74 | On time 9:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 2h13 | 11:40 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 74 · ICE 1010 | On time 9:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 2h11 | 11:38 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 200 · ICE 690 | On time 9:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 2h14 | 12:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 200 | On time 9:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 2h13 | 12:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 372 · ICE 610 | On time 10:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 2h13 | 1:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 372 | On time 10:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 2h14 | 1:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 6 · ICE 918 | On time 11:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 2h11 | 1:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 6 | On time 11:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 2h13 | 1:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 108 · ICE 598 | On time 11:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 2h14 | 2:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 108 | On time 11:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 2h13 | 2:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 370 · ICE 518 | On time 12:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2h13 | 3:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 370 | On time 12:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2h14 | 3:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 72 | On time 1:27 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2h13 | 3:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 72 · ICE 916 | On time 1:27 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2h11 | 3:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 106 | On time 1:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2h13 | 4:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 106 · ICE 596 | On time 1:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2h14 | 4:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 278 | On time 2:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2h14 | 5:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 278 · ICE 516 | On time 2:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2h13 | 5:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ECE 4 | On time 3:27 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2h13 | 5:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ECE 4 · ICE 224 | On time 3:27 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2h11 | 5:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 104 | On time 3:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2h13 | 6:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 104 · ICE 594 | On time 3:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2h14 | 6:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ECE 5320 · ICE 574 | On time 4:24 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2h16 | 6:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ECE 5320 | 4:24 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2h20 | 6:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 276 · ICE 514 | On time 4:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 2h13 | 7:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Frankfurt am Main
Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Frankfurt am Main run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 243 km distance in 2h 13m.
Distance 243 km |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 2h 13m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, TGV, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Trenitalia EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Freiburg im Breisgau to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, TGV, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Trenitalia EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Freiburg im Breisgau and Frankfurt am Main from €12. 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.
FlixTrain
TGV
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
Trenitalia EuroCity
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg im Breisgau to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Freiburg im Breisgau to Frankfurt am Main
Most Freiburg im Breisgau to Frankfurt am Main trains use the Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Use this guide to compare Freiburg im Breisgau and Frankfurt am Main train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Freiburg im Breisgau station do trains to Frankfurt am Main leave from?
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-Littenweiler from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre
Freiburg-Littenweiler is 3 km from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre. Public transport options include:
Freiburg-Littenweiler train station facilities and services
Freiburg-Littenweiler has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pizza Boxx, Heitzmann, Lindenmatte, La Playa Tapas Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Freiburg-Littenweiler. ATMs are available at Freiburg-Littenweiler.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Freiburg-Littenweiler. Information desks are available at Freiburg-Littenweiler.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Freiburg-Littenweiler. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Freiburg-Littenweiler: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Freiburg-Littenweiler: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg-Littenweiler.
Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains from Freiburg im Breisgau arrive at?
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) 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 (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.
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