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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity | Cologne Messe/Deutz | Freiburg Im Breisgau Train Station | Cheapest | |||||
 | Cologne Messe/Deutz | Freiburg Im Breisgau Train Station | Fastest | |||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + EuroCity Express | Cologne Messe/Deutz | Freiburg Im Breisgau Train Station | No tags | |||||
| Cologne Messe/Deutz | Freiburg Im Breisgau Train Station | No tags | |||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express | Cologne Messe/Deutz | Freiburg Im Breisgau Train Station | No tags |
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Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Freiburg. The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cologne to Freiburg by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Freiburg cost?
The average train ticket price from Cologne to Freiburg is £65. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Cologne to Freiburg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Cologne to Freiburg?
A train trip between Cologne and Freiburg is around 3h 24m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 2m. This is the time it takes to travel the 207 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Cologne and Freiburg?
The number of trains from Cologne to Freiburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 30. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Cologne to Freiburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Cologne to Freiburg?
When taking the train from Cologne to Freiburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Cologne to Freiburg?
Trains travelling between Cologne and Freiburg leave from Hbf or Cologne/Bonn Airport and arrive at Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cologne to Freiburg was searched and found on 14 Nov 2025 with a price of £26To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cologne to Freiburg as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £26 to £214 for a train ticket from Cologne to Freiburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £37, which is on 2025-11-17.
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