Night train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Hamburg starting at 35 EUR

There currently are a variety of options to travel by night train from Freiburg im Breisgau (Germany) to Hamburg (Germany), taking between approximately 8 and 11 hours: Namely the 93745, the IC 60470 and the NJ 470. These lines are operated by BTE Autoreisezug, DB and ÖBB.

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BTE Autoreisezug

BTE Autoreisezug operates night trains specially constructed for vehicle transport while simultaneously offering various comfort options for passengers.

What couchette options are available?

The couchettes offer three comfort categories: private couchette compartment Plus for up to four people, private couchette compartment for up to five people, and shared bunks that are shared with other travelers. Breakfast is included in all categories. Seats convert to bunks at night, and washrooms and toilets are available at the end of each carriage.

How are the sleeper cars equipped?

Sleeper compartments are private and accommodate up to three people. They feature fresh bedding and an en-suite washbasin. Breakfast is included in the travel price.

What rules apply for vehicle transport?

The vehicle transport wagons are specially constructed for safe vehicle transport. Strict dimensions apply: height is measured at the highest point including mounted luggage, roof boxes, and carriers. Roof width may be a maximum of 135cm or 155cm depending on vehicle type. Empty weight must be specified. Roof boxes, bike carriers, and motorcycle bags must be securely mounted and locked.

What about catering?

Drinks and snacks can be purchased on board. Breakfast is included in the travel price for all accommodation options.

DB

Does Deutsche Bahn still operate night trains?

Deutsche Bahn (DB) exited the actual night train business in 2016. However, it operates around a dozen Intercity and Eurocity trains that run exclusively at night.

What are the travel conditions like on these trains?

In these night trains, there are only first and second class seats. The lights stay on all the time and there is no way to recline the seats.

ÖBB

The Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) operate the Nightjet and Euronight trains (the latter together with other national railway agencies).

What types of carriages are available on ÖBB trains?

The ÖBB usually offer three types of carriages in their night trains: seats, couchettes, and sleepers.

What's the difference between seats, couchettes, and sleeper cars?

Seats are for the bravest, while couchettes and sleepers provide a more comfortable journey. In the couchettes, you can find simple and rather narrow berths, while the sleepers are equipped with proper beds and sometimes even a private bathroom. Couchettes accommodate up to six people, while sleepers are private compartments for one to three people.

What amenities do sleeper cars offer?

They may include a private bathroom or shower, or sometimes just a sink.

For the next 7 dates with connections, the cheapest offer starts at 35 EUR. Check our connection pages below for all availabilities!