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Freiburg · Germany

Trains to Freiburg

Stations on record, the cities within reach by rail, and estimated times from distance.

Wikidata lists 5 railway stations in Freiburg: Freiburg (Breisgau) Central Station, Freiburg Güterbahnhof, Freiburg-Wiehre railway station, Freiburg-Littenweiler railway station, Old Wiehre railway station. Which one a service uses is set by the operator, so check the station name on the ticket, not just the city.

Rail routes from Freiburg

Trains from Freiburg: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Freiburg to MulhouseFrance48 km (30 mi)about 19 min
Freiburg to StrasbourgFrance66 km (41 mi)about 27 min
Freiburg to WinterthurSwitzerland85 km (53 mi)about 45 min
Freiburg to KarlsruheGermany120 km (74 mi)about 55 min
Freiburg to StuttgartGermany131 km (82 mi)about 1 h
Freiburg to NancyFrance145 km (90 mi)about 59 min
Freiburg to SaarbrückenGermany151 km (94 mi)about 1 h 9 min
Freiburg to BesançonFrance161 km (100 mi)about 1 h 5 min
Freiburg to UlmGermany165 km (102 mi)about 1 h 16 min
Freiburg to HeidelbergGermany169 km (105 mi)about 1 h 18 min
Freiburg to MannheimGermany172 km (107 mi)about 1 h 19 min
Freiburg to MetzFrance176 km (109 mi)about 1 h 11 min
Freiburg to LondonUnited Kingdom693 km (431 mi)about 5 h 54 min
Freiburg to BerlinGermany640 km (397 mi)about 4 h 54 min
Freiburg to MadridSpain1,246 km (774 mi)about 8 h 41 min
Freiburg to RomeItaly771 km (479 mi)about 5 h 43 min
Freiburg to ParisFrance417 km (259 mi)about 2 h 49 min
Freiburg to HamburgGermany636 km (395 mi)about 4 h 52 min
Freiburg to BucharestRomania1,455 km (904 mi)about 14 h 33 min
Freiburg to BudapestHungary838 km (520 mi)about 8 h 23 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

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Common questions

Which railway stations does Freiburg have?

Freiburg (Breisgau) Central Station, Freiburg Güterbahnhof, Freiburg-Wiehre railway station, Freiburg-Littenweiler railway station, Old Wiehre railway station.

How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.