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Musée d'art et d'histoire
Art and history museum in a former slaughterhouse, presenting regional archaeology, sculpture, painting, and changing exhibitions.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baden-Baden to Fribourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £109 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £109, while a train costs an average of £109.
Distance: 232 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
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£109 Average Price Cheapest | £48 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
You'll arrive about 19m sooner (2h 57m by train vs 3h 16m by car). Tickets start at around £109 compared to roughly £48 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Baden-Baden to Fribourg trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 15:57 Baden-Baden | 3h59 | 19:56 Fribourg | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Baden-Baden to Fribourg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £101 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:34, the last at 20:33. The fastest train covers the 232 km distance in 3h 5m.
Distance 232 km |
Average train duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £101 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 5m |
First train 0:34 |
Last train 20:33 |
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Discover the best of Fribourg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fribourg trip today.
Art and history museum in a former slaughterhouse, presenting regional archaeology, sculpture, painting, and changing exhibitions.
Contemporary art centre in a former brewery, known for ambitious exhibitions by Swiss and international artists in industrial spaces.
Museum exploring Gutenberg-era printing, presses, and graphic arts through interactive displays in the heart of the old town.
Fribourg’s riverside old town quarter with cobbled lanes, medieval houses, bridges, and one of the city’s most atmospheric walks.
Main old-town street lined with historic facades, shops, and civic buildings, ideal for discovering Fribourg’s bilingual character on foot.
Scenic funicular route and surrounding riverside area linking the upper and lower town, popular for views and local atmosphere.
A rich fondue made with Gruyère and Vacherin Fribourgeois. It is a canton classic, valued for its smooth texture and strong regional cheese identity.
Traditional Fribourg meringues served with thick double cream from Gruyère. A beloved regional dessert linked to local dairy farming.
A dense saffron bread from the canton, often linked to Bénichon festivities. Its yellow crumb and gentle sweetness make it distinctive.
Well-regarded restaurant with seasonal menus and an intimate atmosphere. Suitable for a more leisurely dinner with modern French-influenced cooking.
Elegant restaurant serving refined seasonal cuisine in a polished setting. A strong choice for a higher-end meal in central Fribourg.
Historic café and restaurant in the old town, known for classic Swiss dishes, desserts and a relaxed setting with local character.
Fribourg is costly for travellers, with higher hotel, dining and transport prices than many nearby European cities, though it is usually a little cheaper than Zurich or Geneva.
Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants, cafés and taxis, or leave about CHF 1-5 for good service; large tips are not expected.
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Fribourg/Freiburg station -> Fribourg Centre, Fribourg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baden-Baden to Fribourg 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 Fribourg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Baden-Baden to Fribourg trains use the Baden-Baden to Fribourg station pair. Use this guide to compare Baden-Baden and Fribourg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Baden-Baden is 4 km from Baden-Baden city centre. Public transport options include:
Baden-Baden has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Looping, Bäckerei Armbruster, Coffee Fellows, Imbiss-Stich
Wi-Fi is available at Baden-Baden. ATMs are available at Baden-Baden.
Ticket office support is available at Baden-Baden. Information desks are available at Baden-Baden.
Luggage storage is available at Baden-Baden. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Baden-Baden: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Baden-Baden: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Baden-Baden.
Nearby hotels include Neuer Karlshof.
Fribourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Pérolles, Café du Midi
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Fribourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Fribourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Fribourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Fribourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fribourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alpha, Hotel de la Rose, NH Fribourg Hotel.
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