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Lausanne, Vaud to Fribourg, Fribourg from $4.5: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Lausanne, Switzerland
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Fribourg, Switzerland

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

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$4.5 RideshareBest price
73 kmDistance
48m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Lausanne to Fribourg with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train
Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$26-49
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Company
various
Rideshare
Average Duration
1h  4m
Estimated price
$4.5-7.1
Cheapest
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Distance: 73 km
Duration: 48m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$13-20
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$313-375
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Traveling From Lausanne to Fribourg

The journey from Lausanne to Fribourg offers you a fascinating shift from the vibrant lakeside city known for its cultural scene to a charming medieval town that invites you to explore its rich history.

Best Neighbourhoods in Fribourg

Fribourg’s neighborhoods offer a mix of history, charm, and vibrant culture.

Bourguillon
• Picturesque views of the Old Town
• Quaint cafes and local shops
Old Town
• Stunning medieval architecture
• Vibrant atmosphere with bustling markets
Gare
• Convenient access to public transport
• Diverse dining options nearby

Best Times To Visit Fribourg's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Fribourg by visiting attractions during off-peak hours and seasons.

The Cathedral of St. Nicholas
Visit early in the morning for fewer tourists and quiet moments.
Fribourg Museum
Weekdays are ideal for exploring exhibits without the weekend crowds.
Botanical Garden
Spring and early fall provide stunning blooms and pleasant weather.

Fribourg Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Fribourg enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters, making it a year-round destination. Understanding the seasonal weather patterns helps you plan your visit to enjoy outdoor activities or explore the city's attractions comfortably.

Dining Recommendation in Fribourg

Try the traditional dish of Malakoff at the cozy Restaurant de l'Hôpital, where crispy cheese fritters are paired with a local wine selection that showcases Fribourg's agricultural roots. This experience contrasts with Lausanne's modern culinary scene, immersing you in a warm, rustic atmosphere and rich flavors that celebrate the region’s heritage.

Lausanne - Fribourg operators

Explore transport companies operating between Lausanne and Fribourg, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+41 848 44 66 88
Website
https://www.sbb.ch/en

Train from Lausanne to Fribourg/Freiburg

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
26-49
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.com

Rideshare from Lausanne to Fribourg

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
4.5-7.1
Taxi
Contact phone
+41 844 814 814
Website
https://www.taxiservices.ch

Taxi from Lausanne to Fribourg

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
313-375
Contact phone
+41 844 014 014
Website
https://www.taxis-lausanne.ch

Taxi from Lausanne to Fribourg

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
313-375
Contact phone
+41 76 608 01 93
Website
https://taxilausanne.app

Taxi from Lausanne to Fribourg

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
313-375
Contact phone
+41 78 713 40 77
Website
https://www.allotaxi.ch

Taxi from Lausanne to Fribourg

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
313-375
Drive

Drive from Lausanne to Fribourg

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
13-20

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

Traveling between Lausanne 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
€13 - €20
Departure Point
Lausanne station
Arrival Point
Fribourg/Freiburg station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Lausanne to Fribourg, you can expect onboard catering services provided by SBB. They offer a Bistro and a Snack service where you can purchase light meals, beverages, and snacks. Depending on the time of day, breakfast options are also available, making it perfect for both morning travels and later journeys.
• The trains on this route typically offer two main seating options: First Class and Second Class. First Class provides more spacious seats and a quieter environment, while Second Class is more economical and still comfortable. If you're looking for a more relaxed trip and don't mind spending a bit more, consider upgrading to First Class, especially on peak travel days.
• Two operators provide service on this route: SBB (Swiss Federal Railways) and BLS. You can find detailed schedules and ticket information on their websites: SBB - sbb.ch and BLS - bls.ch Additionally, local transport schedules for Fribourg are available at fahrplan.desktop.bls.ch This can help you plan your further travel upon arrival.

Trips to Fribourg