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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Ellerau to Freiberg. Traveling by train from Ellerau to Freiberg usually takes 10 hours, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 244 mi (392 km) |
| Fastest train | 10h 0m |
| Lowest price | $126.30 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Ellerau to Freiberg?
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company is the one and only train line which connects Ellerau to Freiberg. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 1 | 10h 29m | $126.30 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Ellerau to Freiberg start from $126, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Freiberg. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Ellerau leaves from Tanneneck . And in Freiberg trains arrive at Freiberg(Sachs) .
From Ellerau to Freiberg train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 10 hours and 29 minutes. If you are looking to get to Freiberg faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 10 hours and 0 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Ellerau and Freiberg is approximately 244 miles, or 392 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 10 hours,
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains departing from Ellerau to Freiberg tend to have the most passengers on Thursday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Thursday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Friday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Ellerau at 9:00pm and arrives in Freiberg around 10 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Freiberg to Ellerau.
City Information
Freiberg
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Image credit: Unsplash
Image credit: Unsplash
Known as Germany's Silver City, Freiberg’s wealth and splendor is based on its past as a mining area for silver and other precious metals. While mining is no longer the main livelihood of the locals, visitors are still encouraged to follow the silver trail to discover the hidden gems of the city. Freiburg is also one of the most significant cities in the famed Black Forest, with the mountainous backdrop and babbling brooks worthy of a Brothers Grimm fairy tale.
Start your journey at the Silver Mine to see the centuries-old mineshaft also known as the Old Elisabeth. If you want to discover more about the city's rich silver mining history, be sure to drop by the City and Mining Museum, as well.
Another magnificent landmark that you shouldn't miss is the Cathedral of St. Mary. This medieval building erected in 1180 is home to the famed Silbermann Organs and the cathedral's tolling bells. The other attractions inside the church are The Golden Gate and Funerary Chapel. If you want to enjoy live entertainment and classical music, check out the shows at Freiberger Sommernächte or Konzert-und Ballhaus Tivoli. For a true Freiberg gastronomical experience, try Ratskeller, Goldenes Prag, or Kartoffelhaus.
Basel-Mulhouse Airport is the nearest airport to Freiberg, but to reach the city from the airport (or from many other German cities), you'll want to hop on a bus like FlixBus. Freiberg is also easily accessible by train, thanks to Deutsche Bahn and Railjet routes.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Ellerau?
Main departure station: Tanneneck
There is one train station in Ellerau.
All train stations in Ellerau:
Tanneneck
Where is the train station in Freiberg?
Main arrival station: Freiberg(Sachs)
Freiburg (Sachs) is a railway station in the German state of Saxony, served by both regional and suburban services to cities within Germany. Operators like Deutsche Bahn run services that stop here on the way to Dresden, Hof, and Zwickau. The station also has a direct S-Bahn connection which runs Monday-Friday to Dresden, the nearest major city. Although the station has few amenities, there are two hotels by the station and a large REWE grocery store. From the station, it's just a short walk to Freiburg's main shopping district, where you can find other shops, restaurants, and bars.
All train stations in Freiberg:
Freiberg(Sachs)
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