Würzburg to Freiburg by train

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Overview: trains from Würzburg to Freiburg

Find the key information for travelling by train from Würzburg 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 00:34 View journey
Last train 23:40 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 3hr 30m View journey
Distance (km) 252
Trains / day 54 View all
Cheapest journey US$43.50 View journey
Avg journey time 4hr 17m
Train operators 17

Würzburg to Freiburg by train

Gearing up for an adventure by rail from Würzburg to Freiburg? Read on for essential information about this journey, which spans 252 kilometres.

Train ticket cost for journeys between Würzburg and Freiburg

Just like airline tickets, train fares vary by the operator, the number of stops, the time of day you travel, how far in advance you book and more. When it comes to timing, while the cheapest tickets on this route are typically US$43.50, when booked a month in advance, tickets costs an average of , and when purchased a week in advance, tickets increase to .

How to find cheap train tickets

Booking early nearly always keeps more money in your pocket, but there are other ways to save big on tickets. Refer to our cheap train ticket guide to make sure you make the most out of your travel budget.

Würzburg to Freiburg train schedule

  • The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 00:44.

  • The latest weekday train along this route departs at 22:57.

  • The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 00:34.

  • The latest weekend train along this route departs at 23:40.

  • 54 trains run along this route each day.

  • Trains leave the station every 15 minutes.

Train duration for trips from Würzburg to Freiburg

The swiftest journey time on this route is 3 hours and 30 minutes, crossing a total distance of 252 kilometres.

How far in advance Würzburg and Freiburg tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Würzburg and Freiburg are available 8 and a half months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Learn more about train travel from Würzburg to Freiburg

Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Freiburg city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.

FAQs about the train journey from Würzburg to Freiburg

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

The total distance from Würzburg to Freiburg is 252 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.