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About the train journey from Genoa to Freiburg-Zähringen

Want to travel from Genoa to Freiburg-Zähringen by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Genoa to Freiburg-Zähringen usually takes 9 hours 16 minutes on average to travel 254 miles (409 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 7 hours 22 minutes. You can expect to find 33 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Genoa and Freiburg-Zähringen, you’ll need to make 2 changes on your way to Freiburg-Zähringen.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Genoa to Freiburg-Zähringen in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Freiburg-Zähringen, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Genoa to Freiburg-Zähringen by train

First train

05:44

Last train

21:44

Departure station

Genoa

Arrival station

Freiburg-Zähringen

Journey time

From 7h 22m

Distance

254 miles (409 km)

Frequency

33 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train and bus operators

Flixbus

FAQs about the train journey from Genoa to Freiburg-Zähringen

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

How do you get to Freiburg-Zähringen from Genoa?

To travel to Freiburg-Zähringen from Genoa, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 9 hours and 16 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 7 hours and 22 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Genoa to Freiburg-Zähringen?

Trains from Genoa to Freiburg-Zähringen take an average of 9 hours and 16 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 7 hours and 22 minutes. You'll usually find 33 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Genoa and Freiburg-Zähringen by train?

The quickest journey time between Genoa and Freiburg-Zähringen by train is 7 hours and 22 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Genoa to Freiburg-Zähringen?

No, there are no direct trains running from Genoa to Freiburg-Zähringen, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

Genoa to Freiburg-Zähringen train times

Check out the next trains departing from Genoa to Freiburg-Zähringen for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:1817:098h 51m, 4 changes
08:1818:099h 51m, 3 changes
10:1918:097h 50m, 6 changes
10:1918:388h 19m, 5 changes
11:1919:097h 50m, 5 changes
11:1920:138h 54m, 3 changes
12:4420:137h 29m, 6 changes
12:4421:198h 35m, 4 changes
12:4421:388h 54m, 3 changes
13:1921:198h 0m, 6 changes

Cheap train tickets from Genoa to Freiburg-Zähringen

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Genoa to Freiburg-Zähringen by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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