Train from Gelsenkirchen to Freiburg: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Gelsenkirchen to Freiburg on December 16
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
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Gelsenkirchen Hbf
Freiburg Im Breisgau Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
Train
Gelsenkirchen Hbf
Freiburg Im Breisgau Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
Train
Gelsenkirchen Hbf
Freiburg Im Breisgau Train StationNo tags
Deutsche BahnTrain
Gelsenkirchen Hbf
Freiburg Im Breisgau Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
Train
Gelsenkirchen Hbf
Freiburg Im Breisgau Train StationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Gelsenkirchen to Freiburg

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Freiburg. The journey takes about 16 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $51, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
16h 25mAverage Duration
394 kmDistance
10kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$51 - $51Average Duration16h 25m
10kg CO₂e
Average Price$50 - $225Average Duration7h 16m
9kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gelsenkirchen to Freiburg by train

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

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Freiburg start at $50. The average price for this train route is around $156. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Gelsenkirchen to Freiburg?

    The average train trip from Gelsenkirchen to Freiburg takes 7h 16m and covers 394 km. The quickest train gets you there in 4h and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

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

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, FlixBus.

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

    The earliest train from Gelsenkirchen to Freiburg departs at 9:14pm. The latest train departs at 10:33pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Gelsenkirchen to Freiburg?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.

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

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Gelsenkirchen to Freiburg?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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

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

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