Mulhouse to Freiburg by train
Freiburg lies 48 km (30 mi) north-east of Mulhouse, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 19 min at the speeds typical of France and Germany rail, over roughly 58 km (36 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Mulhouse | Freiburg | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | France | Germany |
| Population | 111,430 | 237,460 |
| Elevation | 238 m (781 ft) | 279 m (915 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Paris) | UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin) |
| Stations on record | Gare de Mulhouse, Gare de Mulhouse-Hasenrain, Gare de Mulhouse-Dornach | Freiburg (Breisgau) Central Station, Freiburg Güterbahnhof, Freiburg-Wiehre railway station |
What changes when you arrive in Freiburg
Crossing from France into Germany: sockets are Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +49; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648823.
Where to book trains from Mulhouse to Freiburg
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Staying in Freiburg
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Common questions
How far is Freiburg from Mulhouse?
48 km (30 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Mulhouse; by road roughly 58 km (36 mi).
How long does it take to get from Mulhouse to Freiburg by train?
About 19 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Mulhouse and Freiburg?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Freiburg?
The Euro (EUR).
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.