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Frankfurt (Main) to Freiburg (Breisgau) Main Station train times

Explore comprehensive train schedules from Frankfurt (Main) to Freiburg (Breisgau) Main Station, featuring the fastest travel time of 2h 7m. With 25 daily departures, catch the first train at 02:45 and the last one at 21:50. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.

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€48.80

From 07 Oct to 13 Oct

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Frankfurt (Main) to Freiburg (Breisgau) Main Station train times

The journey from Frankfurt (Main) to Freiburg (Breisgau) Main Station on the fastest train takes 2h 7m, with an average travel time of 2h 11m. 25 trains run every day. With the first at 02:45 and the last at 21:50. Stay updated on DB train schedules and pricing with real-time updates on delays and cancellations for a trouble-free travel experience.

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19:50

Frankfurt (Main) Central Station

22:07

Freiburg (Breisgau) Main Station
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20:05

Frankfurt (Main) Central Station

22:15

Freiburg (Breisgau) Main Station
On time2h 10mDeutsche Bahn
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20:50

Frankfurt (Main) Central Station

23:05

Freiburg (Breisgau) Main Station
On time2h 15mDeutsche Bahn
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21:50

Frankfurt (Main) Central Station

00:16

Freiburg (Breisgau) Main Station
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Frankfurt (Main) to Freiburg (Breisgau) Main Station train journey information

Find detailed DB train schedules from Frankfurt (Main) to Freiburg (Breisgau) Main Station, including first and last departure times, stops, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.

First train
02:45
Last train
21:50
Departure station
Distance
150 miles (242km)
Journey time
2h 7m
Price
From €20.73
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Frankfurt (Main) to Freiburg (Breisgau) Main Station train travel guide

Discover the advantages of choosing Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains for your trip from Frankfurt (Main) to Freiburg (Breisgau) Main Station. Experience an average journey time of 2h 11m and enjoy the comfort and affordability of ICE or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long is the train ride from Frankfurt (Main) to Freiburg (Breisgau) Main Station?

The average duration of a train trip from Frankfurt (Main) to Freiburg (Breisgau) Main Station is 2h 11m. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 2h 7m. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.

2. Are there direct trains from Frankfurt (Main) to Freiburg (Breisgau) Main Station?

Yes, direct train services from Frankfurt (Main) to Freiburg (Breisgau) Main Station are available. With TrainPal, you can access detailed information on stops, times, departure and arrival stations, and train types, such as high-speed ICE and regional trains. To secure the best fares, consider ticket options like Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis.

3. How much does a ticket from Frankfurt (Main) to Freiburg (Breisgau) Main Station cost?

The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Frankfurt (Main) to Freiburg (Breisgau) Main Station starts at €20.73, with the average price being around €48.80*. Ticket prices fluctuate based on when you book, the type of train service, and any discounts that may be available. Hence, check the latest prices to secure the best discounts. Enjoy economical and flexible travel choices.

4. How often do trains run from Frankfurt (Main) to Freiburg (Breisgau) Main Station?

There are frequent trains from Frankfurt (Main) to Freiburg (Breisgau) Main Station, with 25 trains running each day. Enjoy convenient and regular departures throughout the day, ensuring flexible travel options. Check the latest schedules for the most accurate and up-to-date information on train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Frankfurt (Main) to Freiburg (Breisgau) Main Station train?

Yes, you can carry your bike on the train from Frankfurt (Main) to Freiburg (Breisgau) Main Station. Remember to book your bike ticket and reserve a space in advance to ensure an effortless journey.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bikes are allowed on local transport (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) as well as long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
  • Advance Booking: Book your bike ticket, reserve a space, and avoid peak times.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while local transport bike day tickets range from €6 to €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations:Specific regulations for bike transport vary by region.
  • Properly Park Bike:Place your bike in the designated area as required.
Travelling by train and bike is both green and convenient.

2. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Frankfurt (Main) to Freiburg (Breisgau) Main Station?

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 Good to know

Good to know

1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Frankfurt (Main) to Freiburg (Breisgau) Main Station?

In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Frankfurt (Main) to Freiburg (Breisgau) Main Station can be bought online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly advisable to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. Although it is not necessary, booking early, especially during peak travel periods, can guarantee better seat availability and usually lower prices. By booking early and planning ahead, you can ensure a smooth and effortless journey.

2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Frankfurt (Main) to Freiburg (Breisgau) Main Station

In Germany, the busiest travel times for trains from Frankfurt (Main) to Freiburg (Breisgau) Main Station are typically during weekday rush hours, which are roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Additionally, weekends, especially Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, as well as holidays and school breaks, tend to see higher demand. It is advisable to book tickets in advance during these periods to secure a seat and possibly obtain lower prices.

3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Frankfurt (Main) to Freiburg (Breisgau) Main Station

To ensure a smooth journey, it is advisable to reach the train station at least 20 to 30 minutes before your train departs. Arriving early provides you with enough time to navigate through crowds, locate your platform, and handle any last-minute issues like finding your seat or buying snacks. If the train station is new to you or particularly large, consider arriving even earlier. This extra time will help you enjoy a stress-free and smooth travel experience.

4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Frankfurt (Main) to Freiburg (Breisgau) Main Station train?

Yes, regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but they are limited to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket allow for unlimited travel on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains, for a day. However, they are not valid on long-distance trains such as ICE, IC, or EC. Always verify the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it covers your intended travel routes.

5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Frankfurt (Main) to Freiburg (Breisgau) Main Station route?

Yes, you can utilise a Eurail Pass on DB trains within Germany. The pass is valid on most DB trains, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) services. Nonetheless, for some high-speed or overnight trains, you might need to reserve a seat in advance, which could come with an extra fee. Check the particular train requirements and make the required reservations to guarantee a smooth trip.

6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Frankfurt (Main) to Freiburg (Breisgau) Main Station by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
  • Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.

Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.

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