Göttingen to Freiburg by train

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Overview: trains from Göttingen to Freiburg

Find the key information for travelling by train from Göttingen to Freiburg, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 01:16 View journey
Last train 23:01 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 3hr 52m View journey
Distance (km) 422
Trains / day 36 View all
Cheapest journey AU$175.93 View journey
Avg journey time 4hr 32m
Train operators 7

Taking the train from Göttingen to Freiburg

So you’re considering going from Göttingen to Freiburg by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.

Train cost between Göttingen to Freiburg

Getting from Göttingen to Freiburg by rail typically costs AU$175.93, but runs about if booked a month in advance. If you wait until 7 days before departure, prices increase to . Booking as early as possible helps you find the lowest cost tickets, but that’s not the only way to save.

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Train timetable for travel between Göttingen and Freiburg

There are a number of different options for travellers going from Göttingen to Freiburg by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

  • First daily departure (weekday): 01:16

  • Last daily departure (weekday): 22:43

  • First daily departure (weekend): 01:16

  • Last daily departure (weekend): 23:01

  • Average number of daily trains: 36 trains

  • Frequency of train departures: every 17 minutes

Travel time and distance between Göttingen and Freiburg

The route’s fastest journey takes 3 hours and 52 minutes, covering a total of 422 kilometres.

When are tickets between Göttingen and Freiburg available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Göttingen and Freiburg can be purchased 9 and a half months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

Making your Göttingen to Freiburg travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Freiburg.

FAQs about the train journey from Göttingen to Freiburg

Want to know more about your journey from Göttingen to Freiburg? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total distance between Göttingen and Freiburg is 422 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.