- Must visit
Musée gruérien
Regional museum in Bulle Castle presenting Gruyère history, archaeology and local life through varied displays in a historic setting.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva International Airport to Bulle
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Geneva International Airport to Bulle run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 1h 55m.
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
Distance 85 km |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £57 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 0:19 |
Last train 22:28 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Geneva International Airport to Bulle trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Geneva International Airport and Bulle from £57. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SBB Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest SBB Price
£33
SBB frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Price
£57
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
17 a day
Complete guide to Bulle
Things to do in Bulle
Discover the best of Bulle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bulle trip today.
- Must visit
Château de Gruyères
Castle museum in nearby Gruyères with historic rooms, art and hilltop views, ideal as an easy excursion from Bulle.
- Recommended
HR Giger Museum
Interactive museum focused on the work of H. R. Giger, with film, fantasy and design links that attract both art fans and curious visitors.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville de Bulle
Bulle’s old town streets are lined with historic buildings, small squares and shops, making this the most atmospheric area for a relaxed walk.
- Recommended
Place du Marché
Central square framed by civic buildings and cafés, often used for markets and events and a practical starting point for exploring Bulle.
- Recommended
La Léchère
Hilltop viewpoint above Bulle with open panoramas towards the Pre-Alps, popular for a short walk and peaceful pause near town.
- Gluten-free
Gruyère AOP
Gruyère AOP from nearby La Gruyère is a firm cow’s milk cheese, central to local food culture and prized for its nutty flavour and alpine milk character.
Fondue moitié-moitié
Moitié-moitié fondue blends Gruyère and Vacherin Fribourgeois with white wine and garlic. It is a beloved Fribourg classic shared in mountain and town restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Vacherin Fribourgeois AOP
Vacherin Fribourgeois AOP is a soft, aromatic cow’s milk cheese from the canton, especially valued in fondue for its creamy melt and rustic dairy tradition.
Le Fribourgeois
Traditional café and restaurant known for Gruyère specialities, pastries and a relaxed local atmosphere in the centre of Bulle.
Hôtel du Cheval Blanc
Established brasserie-style venue serving Swiss and seasonal dishes in a polished but approachable setting near the town centre.
Café de Paris
Casual local spot popular for regional plates, cheese dishes and hearty Swiss cooking with an unfussy atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Bulle is costly by European standards: hotels, meals and local transport are pricier than in nearby France, but typical for small-town Switzerland.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.
FAQs: Geneva International Airport to Bulle train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva International Airport to Bulle 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 Bulle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Geneva International Airport to Bulle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £57, while the average price tends to be around £62.
The train journey from Geneva International Airport to Bulle covers a distance of 85 km and takes approximately 1h 55m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Geneva International Airport to Bulle is 85 km.
The first train from Geneva International Airport to Bulle leaves at 0:19.
The last train from Geneva International Airport to Bulle departs at 22:28.
Trains from Geneva International Airport to Bulle run approximately 13 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Geneva International Airport to Bulle.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Geneva International Airport to Bulle.
To travel from Geneva International Airport to Bulle, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Geneva International Airport to Bulle.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva International Airport to Bulle is by train, costing approximately £57.
Booking trains from Geneva International Airport to Bulle in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Geneva International Airport to Bulle is considered scenic, as it passes through the picturesque Swiss countryside, offering views of the Jura Mountains and Lake Geneva, along with charming villages and lush landscapes.
A day trip from Geneva International Airport to Bulle is not feasible due to a travel duration of 1h 55m being more than 120. However, there are 12 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 85 km.
To fully experience Bulle's charming old town, the Gruyères region, and nearby attractions like Gruyères Castle and the Cailler Chocolate Factory, plan for a stay of about two to three days.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva International Airport to Bulle.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Geneva International Airport and Bulle
Most Geneva International Airport to Bulle trains use the Genève to Bulle station pair, with some services arriving at Bulle, gare. Use this guide to compare Geneva International Airport and Bulle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Geneva
Arrival train stations in Bulle
BullePlace de la Gare 1, 1630 Bulle, Switzerland+41 26 919 85 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Bulle from Bulle city centre
Bus201, 203, N21 · 4m · £2 · every ~9 min
Bulle train station facilities and services
Bulle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Paris-Bangkok, Restaurant Le Fribourgeois
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bulle. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bulle. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bulle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bulle: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bulle: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel ibis Bulle La Gruyere, Best Western Hotel Rallye, Hotel des Alpes.
Bulle, gareBulle, 1630 Bulle, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Bulle, gare from Bulle city centre
Bus201, 203, N21 · 4m · £2 · every ~9 min
Bulle, gare train station facilities and services
Bulle, gare has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available inside the station. ATMs are aTMs available inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bulle, gare.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bulle, gare: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bulle, gare: Station is accessible with ramps and elevators.
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