Fribourg to Gera train with BLS AG

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Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
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Compare coach and train for Fribourg to Gera

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Fribourg to Gera among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £101. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £101, and a flight costs an average of £475.

Distance: 579 km

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9h 52m

Average total duration

9h 22m

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Compare prices and tickets Fribourg to Gera by coach or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Fribourg to Gera

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Trains from Fribourg to Gera run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £120 but you can travel from only £101 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 08:05, the last at 10:05. The fastest train covers the 579 km distance in 9h 22m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £101
Distance
579 km
Average train duration
9h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£120
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
9h 22m
First train
08:05
Last train
10:05
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £101

Train companies: BLS AG, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Fribourg to Gera trainsBLS AG, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Fribourg and Gera from £101. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

BLS AG

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 48m
Cheapest Price
£126
BLS AG frequency
2 a day

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 57m
Cheapest Price
£198
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Fribourg to Gera train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fribourg to Gera 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 Gera, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully explore Gera, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient, allowing time to visit its main attractions, such as the Otto Dix House and the Museum of Natural History, as well as to enjoy the local culture and dining options.
A day trip from Fribourg to Gera is not feasible, as the journey takes 9h 22m and covers 579 km. However, there are 4 train trips available per day.
The train journey from Fribourg to Gera offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Swiss countryside and the scenic landscapes of southern Germany. Travellers can enjoy views of rolling hills, charming villages, and lush forests along the route.
The cheapest way to get from Fribourg to Gera is by coach, costing approximately £101.
The cost of a train ticket from Fribourg to Gera can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £120, while the average price tends to be around £120.
The train distance from Fribourg to Gera is 579 km.
Booking trains from Fribourg to Gera in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Fribourg to Gera departs at 10:05.
The train journey from Fribourg to Gera covers a distance of 579 km and takes approximately 9h 22m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Fribourg that goes to Gera is Fribourg, and it arrives at Gera Hbf.
The first train from Fribourg to Gera leaves at 8:05.
Trains from Fribourg to Gera run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Fribourg to Gera.
Yes, you can take the train from Fribourg to Gera.
There is no night train service from Fribourg to Gera.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Fribourg to Gera.
To get from Fribourg to Gera, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Fribourg and Gera

Fribourg
Gera
The major train station for departures in Fribourg is Fribourg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fribourg for your trip from Fribourg to Gera.
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Avenue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Pérolles
  • Café du Midi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Alpha
  • Hotel de la Rose
  • NH Fribourg Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 105 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to major Swiss cities and regional destinations
Public transport options for Fribourg
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: SBB services

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