Train from Freiburg to Berlin: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Freiburg to Berlin on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixtrain
    		Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
    		HauptbahnhofCheapest
    Deutsche Bahn ICE
    		Freiburg Im Breisgau Train Station
    		Berlin HbfFastest
    Flixtrain
      		Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
      		Berlin OstbahnhofNo tags
      Flixbus + Flixtrain
        		Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
        		HauptbahnhofNo tags
        Deutsche Bahn ICE
        		Freiburg Im Breisgau Train Station
        		Berlin OstbahnhofNo tags

        Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:34 PM CET.

        Compare 3 ways to travel from Freiburg to Berlin

        We recommend carpooling

        Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Berlin. The journey takes about 8 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 637, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        1carpool per day
        8h 10mAverage duration
        640 kmDistance
        27kgCO₂ emissions
        Bus
        		Average priceR 687 - R 2 974Average duration15h 15m
        16kg CO₂e
        Train
        		Average priceR 248 - R 4 850Average duration6h 55m
        15kg CO₂e
        Carpool
        		Average priceR 637 - R 1 095Average duration8h 10m
        27kg CO₂e

        Frequently asked questions about travelling from Freiburg to Berlin by train

        Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

        1. How much is the train ticket from Freiburg to Berlin?

          The cheapest train tickets from Freiburg to Berlin start from R 248. The average price for this train route is around R 1 300. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

        2. How long is the train journey from Freiburg to Berlin?

          The average train journey time from Freiburg to Berlin is 6h 55m, covering a distance of 640 km. The quickest train can get you there in 6h 15m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

        3. Which train operators serve the Freiburg to Berlin route?

          Several major train operators serve this route, with 22 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus.

        4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Freiburg to Berlin?

          The earliest train from Freiburg to Berlin departs at 06:19. And the latest train departs at 23:00.

        5. Which is the best train operator from Freiburg to Berlin?

          According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.

        6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Freiburg to Berlin?

          Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

        7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Freiburg to Berlin?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

        8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Freiburg to Berlin?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

        Find cheapest prices for trains

        Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

        Best price found
        09/12
        R 372
        10/12
        No data
        Today
        R 412
        12/12
        R 1 177
        13/12
        R 955
        14/12
        R 1 596
        15/12
        R 373
        16/12
        R 374
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Freiburg to Berlin was searched and found on 09 Dec 2025 with a price of R 372

        To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Freiburg to Berlin as early as possible.

        You can expect to pay from R 372 to R 5 180 for a train ticket from Freiburg to Berlin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 373, which is on 2025-12-15.

        Usually Deutsche Bahn ICE will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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