Next departures for Cologne to Freiburg on November 23
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Flixbus + Flixtrain
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
Cheapest
Cologne Messe/Deutz
Freiburg Im Breisgau Train Station
Fastest
Deutsche Bahn ICE + EuroCity Express
Cologne Messe/Deutz
Freiburg Im Breisgau Train Station
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Freiburg Im Breisgau Train Station
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
Cologne Messe/Deutz
Freiburg Im Breisgau Train Station
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Compare 3 ways to go from Cologne to Freiburg
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Freiburg. The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at $21
Based on 6 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the power outlets and the ticket access but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at $20
Based on 1 reviews, the company was rated 5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. Deutsche Bahn EuroCity ticket prices on this trip start at $38
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cologne to Freiburg by train
How much does a train ticket from Cologne to Freiburg cost?
The average train ticket price from Cologne to Freiburg is $76. The best way to find train tickets from Cologne to Freiburg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Cologne to Freiburg?
A train trip between Cologne and Freiburg is around 3h 23m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 1m. This is the time it takes to travel the 207 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Cologne and Freiburg?
The number of trains from Cologne to Freiburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 26. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Cologne to Freiburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Cologne to Freiburg?
When taking the train from Cologne to Freiburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Cologne to Freiburg?
Trains traveling between Cologne and Freiburg leave from Hbf or Cologne/Bonn Airport and arrive at Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/17
$48
11/18
$72
Today
$57
11/20
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11/21
$67
11/22
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11/23
$84
11/24
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The cheapest trip from Cologne to Freiburg was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $48
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cologne to Freiburg, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $48 to $278 for a train ticket from Cologne to Freiburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $67 which is on 2025-11-21.