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02/11/2024
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Engen to Freiburg by train

The journey from Engen to Freiburg by train is 70.48 km and takes 2 hrs 15 mins. There are 138 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:59 and the last at 22:50. It is possible to travel from Engen to Freiburg by train for as little as CHF 17.30 or as much as CHF 37.59. The best price for this journey is CHF 17.30.

Lowest Price CHF 17.30
Journey Duration 2 hrs 15 mins
Connection per Day 138
Lowest Price CHF 17.30
Highest Price CHF 37.59
First Departure 04:59
Last Departure 22:50
Distance 70.48 km
Departure Engen
Arrival Freiburg
Carriers SWEG Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs, DB - Regional Express

Engen to Freiburg Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Compare prices and tickets from Engen to Freiburg

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Engen 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 Engen 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.

Best time to book Engen to Freiburg travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Engen to Freiburg

The cheapest Engen - Freiburg train tickets can be found for as low as CHF 21.98 if you’re lucky, or CHF 31.96 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as CHF 38.13.

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.

Swiss Federal Railways, or SBB, is the country's railroad organization. All around Switzerland, SBB offers passenger rail services with connections to nations including Germany, Austria, Italy, and France. SBB provides a range of train services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and international trains, and offers different classes of service, from standard seating to luxurious sleeper cabins.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

Interregio Express (IRE) is a regional train service in Germany that operates on non-electrified lines. The service is operated by Deutsche Bahn, the national railway company of Germany. It was introduced in 2001 to provide faster and more comfortable travel options for passengers in rural areas. IRE trains typically run between cities and villages, stopping at smaller stations along the way.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Engen to Freiburg

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - Intercity when traveling from Engen to Freiburg.

Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.
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Facility Description

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

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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Regional Express, SBB and DB - Intercity from Engen to Freiburg
Compare services on board when travelling from Engen to Freiburg by train.
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Engen to Freiburg CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.93kg
Bus
5.29kg
Flight
14.1kg
Car
11.28kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Engen to Freiburg by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Engen and Freiburg are 4.93kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Engen and Freiburg? By taking the train between Engen and Freiburg you will save 9.17kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.36kg compared to a bus and 6.35kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Engen to Freiburg?
A train ticket from Engen to Freiburg is CHF 21.07. 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 CHF 17.30.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Engen to Freiburg?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Engen to Freiburg is CHF 17.30. 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 Engen and Freiburg by train?
Engen to Freiburg is 70.48 km.
How long does the train between Engen and Freiburg take?
Engen to Freiburg is on average 2 hrs 15 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 53 mins.
Which companies operate from Engen to Freiburg?
The train journey from Engen to Freiburg is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: SWEG Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs, DB - Regional Express, SBB, DB - Intercity, DB - Interregio Express (IRE) and DB - InterCity Express (ICE).
How many train connections per day go from Engen to Freiburg?
Engen to Freiburg has 138 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Engen to Freiburg leave?
The earliest train from Engen to Freiburg departs at 04:59. 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 Engen to Freiburg depart?
The latest train from Engen to Freiburg departs at 22:50. 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 Engen 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 CHF 17.30 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 Engen to Freiburg by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Engen and Freiburg is 1 hr 53 mins.
Is there a direct train from Engen to Freiburg?
Yes, there is a direct train between Engen and Freiburg.
What are the CO2 emissions for Engen to Freiburg by train?
The train journey from Engen to Freiburg creates 4.93kg of CO2 emissions.