- Gelsenkirchen to Freiburg trains
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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Gelsenkirchen Hbf | Freiburg Im Breisgau Train Station | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Gelsenkirchen Hbf | Freiburg Im Breisgau Train Station | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Gelsenkirchen Hbf | Freiburg Im Breisgau Train Station | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Gelsenkirchen Hbf | Freiburg Im Breisgau Train Station | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Gelsenkirchen Hbf | Freiburg Im Breisgau Train Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Freiburg
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 R 616, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gelsenkirchen to Freiburg 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 Gelsenkirchen to Freiburg?
The cheapest train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Freiburg start from R 608. The average price for this train route is around R 1 899. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Gelsenkirchen to Freiburg?
The average train journey time from Gelsenkirchen to Freiburg is 7h 16m, covering a distance of 394 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
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.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Gelsenkirchen to Freiburg?
The earliest train from Gelsenkirchen to Freiburg departs at 21:14. And the latest train departs at 22:33.
Which 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.
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 highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service 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.
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.








