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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Hamburg
Cheapest price on Oct 13
€50
Average ticket price on Oct 13
€127
Fastest journey on Oct 13
6 h 2 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
6 h 2 m
Trains on Oct 13
17
Distance
639 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Hamburg 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 Hamburg will cost around €127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €50.
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 17 trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Hamburg, including 10 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct trains cover the 639 km distance in an average of 6 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 2 m .
On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest trains will take 6 h 2 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.
ICE 272 · ICE 9208:55 PM10h14Freiburg Hbf7:09 AMHamburg Hbf€501One-way1 transfer- ICE 611:27 AM6h02Freiburg Hbf5:29 PMHamburg Hbf€1161One-way0 transfers
- ICE 721:27 PM6h02Freiburg Hbf7:29 PMHamburg Hbf€1161One-way0 transfers
- ECE 43:27 PM6h02Freiburg Hbf9:29 PMHamburg Hbf€1161One-way0 transfers
- ICE 1043:55 PM7h21Freiburg Hbf11:16 PMHamburg Hbf€1161One-way0 transfers
- ICE 611:27 AM6h02Freiburg Hbf5:29 PMHamburg Hbf€1161One-way0 transfers
- ICE 749:27 AM6h02Freiburg Hbf3:29 PMHamburg Hbf€1341One-way0 transfers
- ICE 721:27 PM6h02Freiburg Hbf7:29 PMHamburg Hbf€1161One-way0 transfers
- ECE 43:27 PM6h02Freiburg Hbf9:29 PMHamburg Hbf€1161One-way0 transfers
- ICE 705:27 PM6h02Freiburg Hbf11:29 PMHamburg Hbf€1481One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Hamburg
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Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Hamburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 639 km distance in 5h 47m.
Distance 639 km |
Average train duration 6h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 5h 47m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Live departures
Freiburg im Breisgau to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Freiburg im Breisgau to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 74 | On time 9:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h02 | 3:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 200 · ICE 770 | On time 9:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h34 | 4:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 200 | On time 9:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 7h20 | 5:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 6 | On time 11:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h02 | 5:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 108 | On time 11:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 7h20 | 7:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 108 · ICE 578 | On time 11:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h34 | 6:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 72 | On time 1:27 PM Freiburg Hbf | 6h02 | 7:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 106 · ICE 576 | On time 1:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 6h34 | 8:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 106 | On time 1:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 7h20 | 9:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ECE 4 | On time 3:27 PM Freiburg Hbf | 6h02 | 9:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 104 | On time 3:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 7h21 | 11:16 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ECE 150 · ICE 574 | On time 4:24 PM Freiburg Hbf | 6h05 | 10:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 70 | On time 5:27 PM Freiburg Hbf | 6h02 | 11:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 102 · ICE 572 | On time 5:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 6h35 | 12:30 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 274 · ICE 240 | On time 6:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 11h58 | 6:53 AM Hamburg-Bergedorf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 272 · ICE 920 | On time 8:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 10h14 | 7:09 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 60470 | On time 9:31 PM Freiburg Hbf | 10h22 | 7:53 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.
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FAQs: Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg im Breisgau to Hamburg 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 Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Freiburg im Breisgau to Hamburg
Most Freiburg im Breisgau to Hamburg trains use the Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Hamburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg-Harburg. Use this guide to compare Freiburg im Breisgau and Hamburg 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 Hamburg 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-Zähringen from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre
Freiburg-Zähringen is 3 km from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre. Public transport options include:
Freiburg-Zähringen train station facilities and services
Freiburg-Zähringen 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: Eiscafe Nart, Pizzeria Etna, Cafe Reiß-Beck, Cafe Merigio
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Freiburg-Zähringen. ATMs are available at Freiburg-Zähringen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Freiburg-Zähringen. Information desks are available at Freiburg-Zähringen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Freiburg-Zähringen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Freiburg-Zähringen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Freiburg-Zähringen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg-Zähringen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Classic.
Which Hamburg station do trains from Freiburg im Breisgau arrive at?
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg 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: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Getting to Hamburg-Harburg from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Harburg train station facilities and services
Hamburg-Harburg 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: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
Getting to Hamburg-Altona from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Altona is 5 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Altona train station facilities and services
Hamburg-Altona 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: Ethio, Trattoria Toscana, Marta, Pavillon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Altona. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Altona. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Altona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant, Hotel Hamburg Altona, Hotel Central, Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona.
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