The cheapest and fastest trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Mendrisio
Cheapest price
$179
Average price
$179
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 5 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
252 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Mendrisio is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Mendrisio will cost around $179 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $179.
It's difficult to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Mendrisio without transferring at least once.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Freiburg im Breisgau to Mendrisio
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Mendrisio among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, and a flight costs an average of €313.
Distance: 156 miles (252 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€148 Average price | €313 Average price | €46 Average price Cheapest |
4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 35m Average total duration 9h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 35m Average total duration 10h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Freiburg im Breisgau to Mendrisio train times
The table below shows live departures for Freiburg im Breisgau to Mendrisio trains for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:14 PM Freiburg im Breisgau | 4h05 | 10:19 PM Mendrisio | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Mendrisio
Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Mendrisio run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $181 (€145) but you can travel from only $58 (€46) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:11, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 156 miles (252 km) distance in 4h 5m.
Distance 156 miles (252 km) |
Average train duration 4h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $181 (€145) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 4h 5m |
First train 04:11 |
Last train 21:41 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Freiburg im Breisgau to Mendrisio trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Freiburg im Breisgau and Mendrisio from $58 (€46). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Mendrisio
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg im Breisgau to Mendrisio by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mendrisio, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Freiburg im Breisgau to Mendrisio
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:30 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:30 - 20:00
- Cafe Einstein
- Pizzaria Picasso
- Babeuf
- Café Hermann
- Hotel Minerva
- Hotel Barbara
- Parkhotel Post
- Hotel Oberkirch
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 in the nearby parking lot.
- Ristorante Pizzeria Corona
- Osteria Lanterna
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Coronado
- Albergo Stazione Mendrisio
- Hotel Milano
- Located in the main hall
- 200 places, covered
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Italy and regional destinations
- Train: S10, S40
- Bus: Several lines available
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