Dortmund to Freiburg Train

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Dortmund to Freiburg by train

The journey from Dortmund to Freiburg by train is 244.02 mi and takes 8 hrs 23 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 10:10 and the last at 10:10. It is possible to travel from Dortmund to Freiburg by train for as little as £20.27 or as much as £20.27. The best price for this journey is £20.27.

Lowest Price £20.27
Journey Duration 8 hrs 23 mins
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price £20.27
Highest Price £20.27
First Departure 10:10
Last Departure 10:10
Distance 244.02 mi
Departure Dortmund
Arrival Freiburg
Carriers FlixBus, FlixTrain

Dortmund to Freiburg Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

Quick and easy travel from Dortmund to Freiburg with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Dortmund to Freiburg. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Dortmund to Freiburg?

The cheapest train tickets from Dortmund to Freiburg cost £20.27. On average, you can expect to spend around £20.27 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Dortmund to Freiburg.
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On average, a train ticket from Dortmund to Freiburg will cost you £20.27. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does it take to get from Dortmund to Freiburg by train?

The journey between Dortmund and Freiburg by train is approximately 244.02 mi. It will take you more or less 8 hrs 23 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Dortmund and Freiburg is around 244.02 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 8 hrs 23 mins. However, the fastest routes between Dortmund and Freiburg take 8 hrs 23 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the departures from Dortmund to Freiburg?

The first journey of the day departs from Dortmund at 10:10. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 10:10. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Dortmund and Freiburg. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first departure of the night from Dortmund to Freiburg leaves at 10:10, while the last journey sets out at 10:10. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Dortmund and Freiburg. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use to travel from Dortmund to Freiburg?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Dortmund and Freiburg. You can start your journey in Dortmund at stations such as Hostedde, Dortmund,Ostentor, Dortmund,Ederstraße, Dortmund. These connect to stations including Freiburg Breisgau Hbf,Kunzenweg, Freiburg im Breisgau,Freiburg Wiehre in Freiburg. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Dortmund to Freiburg.

How many journeys from Dortmund to Freiburg are there every day?

The route from Dortmund to Freiburg is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Dortmund 1 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Dortmund to Freiburg, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 1 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Dortmund to Freiburg. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Dortmund to Freiburg
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dortmund to Freiburg.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dortmund to Freiburg, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Dortmund to Freiburg.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Dortmund to Freiburg

The cheapest Dortmund - Freiburg train tickets can be found for as low as £20.27 if you’re lucky, or £29.70 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £47.25.

Find the best day to travel to Freiburg by train

When travelling to Freiburg by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

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Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

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FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

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Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

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Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

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FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

Services on board FlixBus and FlixTrain from Dortmund to Freiburg
Compare services on board when travelling from Dortmund to Freiburg by train.
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Dortmund to Freiburg CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
27.49kg
Bus
29.45kg
Flight
78.54kg
Car
62.84kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dortmund to Freiburg by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dortmund and Freiburg are 27.49kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dortmund and Freiburg? By taking the train between Dortmund and Freiburg you will save 51.05kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.96kg compared to a bus and 35.35kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Dortmund to Freiburg?
A train ticket from Dortmund to Freiburg is £20.27. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £20.27.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Dortmund to Freiburg?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Dortmund to Freiburg is £20.27. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Dortmund and Freiburg by train?
Dortmund to Freiburg is 244.02 mi.
How long does the train between Dortmund and Freiburg take?
Dortmund to Freiburg is on average 8 hrs 23 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hrs 23 mins.
Which companies operate from Dortmund to Freiburg?
The train journey from Dortmund to Freiburg is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus and FlixTrain.
How many train connections per day go from Dortmund to Freiburg?
Dortmund to Freiburg has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dortmund to Freiburg leave?
The earliest train from Dortmund to Freiburg departs at 10:10. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Dortmund to Freiburg depart?
The latest train from Dortmund to Freiburg departs at 10:10. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Dortmund to Freiburg in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £20.27 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Dortmund to Freiburg by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dortmund and Freiburg is 8 hrs 23 mins.
Is there a direct train from Dortmund to Freiburg?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dortmund and Freiburg.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dortmund to Freiburg by train?
The train journey from Dortmund to Freiburg creates 27.49kg of CO2 emissions.

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