Cologne to Freiburg train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Cologne to Freiburg by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Cologne to Freiburg take around 3 hours and 4 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 336 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Cologne is scheduled to depart at around  06:54. The last departure is usually at around 23:53. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 26 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 14 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €18.42.

We think any time is a great time to visit Freiburg, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Freiburg.

Is there a direct train from Cologne to Freiburg?

Yes, there is a direct train from Cologne to Freiburg.

How long does it take to travel from Cologne to Freiburg?

The Cologne to Freiburg train travel takes about 3 hours and 4 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Cologne to Freiburg train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Freiburg leaving Cologne at around 06:54 and the last train leaving at around 23:53. This is the same at the weekend.