Geneva, Geneva (Area) to Fribourg, Fribourg from €15: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Geneva to Fribourg: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$15 by busBest price

140 kmDistance

1h 26m Fastest

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Geneva - Fribourg operators

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Train

Contact phone

+41 848 44 66 88

Website

https://www.sbb.ch/en

Train from Genève to Fribourg/Freiburg

Average Duration

1h 34m

Estimated price

40-76

Bus

Contact phone

+33 1 71 53 01 80

Website

https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Geneva - Bus station to Fribourg

Average Duration

2h 5m

Estimated price

13-20

Geneva to Fribourg: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Geneva and Fribourg offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price

€26 - €42

Departure Point

Genève station

Arrival Point

Fribourg/Freiburg station

Departure Point

Geneva - Bus station

Arrival Point

Fribourg station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Geneva and Fribourg is 103.0 km by direct route and 139.7 km by road. Traveling by train is the fastest mode of transportation, taking approximately 1 hour and 21 minutes. Driving by car takes slightly longer, around 1 hour and 26 minutes. Buses are the slowest option, with an average travel time of 2 hours and 46 minutes.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Geneva to Fribourg would be by train. It takes approximately 1 hour and 21 minutes and costs between €41-€78. Driving is also relatively affordable, costing between €26-€41, but takes slightly longer at 1 hour and 26 minutes. Taking a bus is the slowest option, taking 2 hours and 46 minutes, but it may be the most budget-friendly choice for those looking to save money on transportation.

The prices for traveling from Geneva to Fribourg vary depending on the mode of transportation. For train travel, prices range from €41 to €78. On the other hand, bus tickets between Fribourg and Geneva typically range from €24 to €40.

To get from Geneva to Fribourg without using public transportation, you can consider renting a car. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 140.0 km and it takes around 1 hour and 26 minutes to drive from Geneva to Fribourg. Rental prices for a car vary, ranging from €26 to €41, depending on the rental company and type of car.

The best way to travel from Geneva to Fribourg without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 21 minutes and the ticket prices range from €41 to €78.

Yes, there is a direct link between Geneva and Fribourg by train. The train services, operated by Swiss Railways, depart from Genève station and arrive at Fribourg/Freiburg station. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 21 minutes, with trains departing every 30 minutes, operating every day.

There are many options for accommodation near Fribourg. With over 209 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a variety of choices to suit their needs and budget. Prices start at €72, providing options for those looking for more affordable accommodations as well as higher-end luxury options.