1h 47m, Direct
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ZürichZürich HB
07:46
FreiburgFreiburg (Breisgau) Hbf
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Zürich to Freiburg Train Schedule and Tickets
The InterCity train from Zürich to Freiburg departs Zürich Hauptbahnhof as early as 5:45 AM, with the last train leaving at 9:15 PM. Key stops along the way include Bern and Fribourg. This route is serviced by the high-speed InterCity which covers the journey in approximately 2 hours. Ticket prices start at CHF 35 (around $39 USD) for second class, with first class options available for enhanced comfort. Passengers can reserve a seat and check the timetable for their preferred travel time through online booking.
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Zürich to Freiburg Route Overview
The train route from Zürich to Freiburg provides an excellent connection between Switzerland and Germany, covering a distance of approximately 150 kilometers. The journey typically takes around 2 hours, with direct trains operated by prominent rail services. Zürich, Switzerland's largest city, offers a blend of cultural attractions and beautiful lakeside views, while Freiburg is known for its medieval architecture and eco-friendly initiatives. This page includes crucial details for planning your Zürich to Freiburg trip, along with ticket options, schedules, and frequently asked questions regarding this rail service.
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Zürich to Freiburg Train Map
Plan your trip between Zürich and Freiburg on the EuroCity line. This route connects key Swiss and German cities, including Lucerne and Basel, before reaching Freiburg. As you travel, you’ll encounter the picturesque Lake Lucerne and the scenic landscapes of the Black Forest. The route is well-integrated with local transport systems, making it easy to explore surrounding areas. The journey showcases the beauty of Switzerland and Germany, enhancing your travel experience. Travel between Zürich and Freiburg for a unique cultural encounter.
Zürich to Freiburg Train
The InterCity (IC) trains operate on the route from Zürich to Freiburg, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, offering comfortable seats and onboard services. Another option is the EuroCity (EC) service, which provides a similar travel time with scenic views as it crosses the Swiss and German landscapes.
Cities at Both Ends
Zürich, Switzerland's largest city, is known for its stunning lake and vibrant cultural scene, including the Swiss National Museum. Departing from Zürich HB, the train journey leads to Freiburg, renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture and the beautiful Münster Cathedral. Arriving at Freiburg Hauptbahnhof, visitors can stroll through its charming streets and enjoy the unique atmosphere of this historic university town.
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