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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flixbus + Flixtrain | Dortmund | Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof | Cheapest | |||||
 | Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund | Freiburg Im Breisgau Train Station | Fastest | |||||
| Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund | Freiburg Im Breisgau Train Station | No tags | |||||
| Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund | Freiburg Im Breisgau Train Station | No tags | |||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity | Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund | Freiburg Im Breisgau Train Station | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Dortmund 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 R 561, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Dortmund and Freiburg?
Freiburg
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Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
Bismarckallee 3, 79098 Freiburg, Germany - BBismarckallee 1A, 79098 Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dortmund 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 Dortmund to Freiburg?
The cheapest train tickets from Dortmund to Freiburg start from R 996. The average price for this train route is around R 1 937. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Dortmund to Freiburg?
The average train journey time from Dortmund to Freiburg is 4h 29m, covering a distance of 393 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 21m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Dortmund to Freiburg route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 13 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Dortmund to Freiburg?
The earliest train from Dortmund to Freiburg departs at 06:09. And the latest train departs at 22:38.
Which is the best train operator from Dortmund 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 Dortmund 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 Dortmund 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 Dortmund 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.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Dortmund to Freiburg was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 453To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Dortmund to Freiburg as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 453 to R 3 963 for a train ticket from Dortmund to Freiburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 453, which is on 2025-12-13.
