Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof | Hamburg Hbf | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn EuroCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Freiburg Im Breisgau Train Station | Hamburg Hbf | No tags | ||||
 | Train | Freiburg Im Breisgau Train Station | Hamburg Hbf | No tags | ||||
| Train | Freiburg Im Breisgau Train Station | Hamburg Hbf | No tags | ||||
| Train | Freiburg Im Breisgau Train Station | Hamburg Hbf | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from Freiburg to Hamburg
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 8 hours and with fares starting at just R 1 226, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Freiburg and Hamburg?
Freiburg
- A
Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
Bismarckallee 3, 79098 Freiburg, Germany - BBismarckallee 1A, 79098 Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
Hamburg
- A
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Bahnsteig Gleis 7 + 8, 20099 Hamburg, Germany - BHörstener Str. 1, 21079 Hamburg, Germany
- D
Hamburg Altona
Bahnhof Altona, Scheel-Plessen-Straße 17, 22765 Hamburg, Germany
Train Companies
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Freiburg to Hamburg by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Freiburg to Hamburg?
The cheapest train tickets from Freiburg to Hamburg start from R 378. The average price for this train route is around R 1 450. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Freiburg to Hamburg?
The average train journey time from Freiburg to Hamburg is 6h 34m, covering a distance of 637 km. The quickest train can get you there in 6h 2m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Freiburg to Hamburg route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 9 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Freiburg to Hamburg?
The earliest train from Freiburg to Hamburg departs at 07:27. And the latest train departs at 20:55.
Which is the best train operator from Freiburg to Hamburg?
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 Freiburg to Hamburg?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Freiburg to Hamburg?
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 Freiburg to Hamburg?
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.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Freiburg to Hamburg was searched and found on 28 Jan 2026 with a price of R 548To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Freiburg to Hamburg as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 548 to R 3 214 for a train ticket from Freiburg to Hamburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 548, which is on 2026-01-28.
