Hamburg to Freiburg im Breisgau train

Trains from Hamburg to Freiburg im Breisgau start at £63.90.

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The Trains from Hamburg to Freiburg im Breisgau starts at £63.90, run by 1 operator over 655 km. Fares bottom out about 90 days before departure.

Checked 6 October 2026Priced for 26 October 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 6h 52mDoor to door
  • 5h 9mMoving
  • £33.26From
  • 07:39 to 11:39First and last departure
  • 2Per day
  • 21.9 kgCO2

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Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about £163.33Wed7
  2. about £186.88Thu8
  3. about £147.78Fri9
  4. about £136.00Sat10
  5. about £112.91Sun11
  6. about £91.71Mon12
  7. about £100.66Tue13
  8. about £84.17Wed14
  9. about £95.00Thu15
  10. about £94.06Fri16
  11. about £98.77Sat17
  12. about £95.95Sun18
  13. about £69.09Mon19
  14. about £89.82Tue20

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

Carriers

Train operators

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFromFastestTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
DB FernverkehrNoneNone140 km/hRefundablePower sockets, Wi-Fi
  • DB Fernverkehr

The train gets you into Freiburg im Breisgau. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Freiburg im Breisgau for the night the train gets in

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Booking window

When to book Hamburg to Freiburg im Breisgau

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. £59.6790 days
  2. £85.5860 days
  3. £73.3345 days
  4. £72.8530 days
  5. £70.5021 days
  6. £89.8214 days
  7. £100.667 days
  8. £147.783 days
  9. £163.331 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 90 days ahead, at £59.67.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 174 percent. The dearest point is £163.33, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 90 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. £95.95Sun
  2. £69.09Mon
  3. £89.82Tue
  4. £84.17Wed
  5. £99.25Thu
  6. £95.95Fri
  7. £98.77Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

Hamburg

Rail
  • Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
  • Hamburg Hbf
  • Hamburg-Altona

Freiburg

Rail
  • Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf
  • Freiburg-Littenweiler
  • Freiburg West
The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting
0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 655 km against 636 km in a straight line, a detour of 4 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Karlsruhe, Frankfurt am Main. The gap between arriving and leaving is 59 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 16 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is ours to fix and you are rebooked at no charge.

Questions about Hamburg to Freiburg im Breisgau

The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Train from Hamburg to Freiburg im Breisgau take?

The Train from Hamburg to Freiburg im Breisgau covers 655 km. Each operator's own departure and arrival times for the date you pick are in the search at the top of this page, beside the total price.

How much does the Train from Hamburg to Freiburg im Breisgau cost?

The Train from Hamburg to Freiburg im Breisgau starts at £63.90 for one passenger, as of 6 October 2026. A typical fare is £66.26. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Train from Hamburg to Freiburg im Breisgau?

One operator runs the Train from Hamburg to Freiburg im Breisgau: DB Fernverkehr. The operator table on this page sets out fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Train from Hamburg to Freiburg im Breisgau use?

The Train from Hamburg to Freiburg im Breisgau leaves from Hamburg Hauptbahnhof and arrives at Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

When should I book the Train from Hamburg to Freiburg im Breisgau?

Fares for the Train from Hamburg to Freiburg im Breisgau bottom out around 90 days ahead, at £59.67. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 174 percent, measured on 6 October 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Train from Hamburg to Freiburg im Breisgau produce?

The Train from Hamburg to Freiburg im Breisgau produces about 21.9 kg of CO2 per passenger over 655 km, which works out at roughly 33 grams per passenger kilometre. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveller, not for the vehicle.

What is provided on board the Train from Hamburg to Freiburg im Breisgau?

Operators on the Train from Hamburg to Freiburg im Breisgau publish Power sockets, Wi-Fi. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

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