Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Essen Central Train Station | Freiburg Im Breisgau Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Essen Central Train Station | Freiburg Im Breisgau Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Essen Central Train Station | Freiburg Im Breisgau Train Station | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Essen Central Train Station | Freiburg Im Breisgau Train Station | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Essen Central Train Station | Freiburg Im Breisgau Train Station | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from Essen to Freiburg
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Freiburg. The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Essen and Freiburg?
Essen
- AAm Hauptbahnhof 27, 45127 Essen, Germany
- BFreiheit 5A, 45127 Essen, Germany
Train Companies
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Essen to Freiburg by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Essen to Freiburg?
The cheapest train tickets from Essen to Freiburg start from £20. The average price for this train route is around £47. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Essen to Freiburg?
The average train journey time from Essen to Freiburg is 4h 6m, covering a distance of 241 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 3h 55m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Essen to Freiburg route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 13 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Essen to Freiburg?
The earliest train from Essen to Freiburg departs at 06:00. And the latest train departs at 23:00.
Which is the best train operator from Essen 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.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Essen to Freiburg?
According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the most punctual service from Essen 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.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Essen 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.
