Geneva to Fribourg train with SBB

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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Fribourg

Showing times and prices for 17 Jun

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£30

Fastest journey

1 h 27 m

Average duration

1 h 27 m

Trains per day

25

Distance

102 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Fribourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Geneva to Fribourg will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

Of the 25 trains that leave Geneva for Fribourg every day 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 102 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 27 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 27 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • SBBIR 90 1815 | 1815 · S 41 24535 | 24535
    10:051h47
    Geneva station
    11:52Fribourg
    £251One-way
    1 change
  • SBBIR 90 1817 | 1817 · S 41 24541 | 24541
    11:051h47
    Geneva station
    12:52Fribourg
    £261One-way
    1 change
  • SBBIR 90 1819 | 1819 · S 41 24545 | 24545
    12:051h47
    Geneva station
    13:52Fribourg
    £261One-way
    1 change
  • SBBIR 90 1823 | 1823 · S 41 24555 | 24555
    14:051h47
    Geneva station
    15:52Fribourg
    £261One-way
    1 change
  • SBBIR 15 2517 | 2517
    9:541h38
    Geneva station
    11:32Fribourg
    £271One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Geneva to Fribourg train times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Fribourg trains for today, Tuesday 16 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SBBIR 15 2511 | 25116:54 Geneva station
1h38
8:32 Fribourg0 changesdirect
SBBIR 90 1809 | 1809 · S 41 24521 | 245217:05 Geneva station
1h47
8:52 Fribourg1 change
SBBIC 1 711 | 7117:35 Geneva station
1h27
9:02 Fribourg0 changesdirect
SBBIR 15 2513 | 25137:54 Geneva station
1h38
9:32 Fribourg0 changesdirect
SBBIR 90 1811 | 1811 · S 41 24525 | 245258:05 Geneva station
1h47
9:52 Fribourg1 change
SBBIC 1 713 | 7138:35 Geneva station
1h27
10:02 Fribourg0 changesdirect
SBBIR 15 2515 | 25158:54 Geneva station
1h38
10:32 Fribourg0 changesdirect
SBBIR 90 1813 | 1813 · S 41 24531 | 245319:05 Geneva station
1h47
10:52 Fribourg1 change
SBBIC 1 715 | 7159:35 Geneva station
1h27
11:02 Fribourg0 changesdirect
SBBIR 15 2517 | 25179:54 Geneva station
1h38
11:32 Fribourg0 changesdirect
SBBIR 90 1815 | 1815 · S 41 24535 | 2453510:05 Geneva station
1h47
11:52 Fribourg1 change
SBBIC 1 717 | 71710:35 Geneva station
1h27
12:02 Fribourg0 changesdirect
SBBIR 15 2519 | 251910:54 Geneva station
1h38
12:32 Fribourg0 changesdirect
SBBIR 90 1817 | 1817 · S 41 24541 | 2454111:05 Geneva station
1h47
12:52 Fribourg1 change
SBBIC 1 719 | 71911:35 Geneva station
1h27
13:02 Fribourg0 changesdirect
SBBIR 15 2521 | 252111:54 Geneva station
1h38
13:32 Fribourg0 changesdirect
SBBIR 90 1819 | 1819 · S 41 24545 | 2454512:05 Geneva station
1h47
13:52 Fribourg1 change
SBBIC 1 721 | 72112:35 Geneva station
1h27
14:02 Fribourg0 changesdirect
SBBIR 15 2523 | 252312:54 Geneva station
1h38
14:32 Fribourg0 changesdirect
SBBIR 90 1821 | 1821 · S 41 24551 | 2455113:05 Geneva station
1h47
14:52 Fribourg1 change
SBBIC 1 723 | 72313:35 Geneva station
1h27
15:02 Fribourg0 changesdirect
SBBIR 15 2525 | 252513:54 Geneva station
1h38
15:32 Fribourg0 changesdirect
SBBIR 90 1823 | 1823 · S 41 24555 | 2455514:05 Geneva station
1h47
15:52 Fribourg1 change
SBBIC 1 725 | 72514:35 Geneva station
1h27
16:02 Fribourg0 changesdirect
SBBIR 15 2527 | 252714:54 Geneva station
1h38
16:32 Fribourg0 changesdirect
SBBIR 90 1825 | 1825 · S 41 24561 | 2456115:05 Geneva station
1h47
16:52 Fribourg1 change
SBBIC 1 727 | 72715:35 Geneva station
1h27
17:02 Fribourg0 changesdirect
SBBIR 15 2529 | 252915:54 Geneva station
1h38
17:32 Fribourg0 changesdirect
SBBIR 90 1827 | 1827 · S 41 24565 | 2456516:05 Geneva station
1h47
17:52 Fribourg1 change
SBBIC 1 729 | 72916:35 Geneva station
1h27
18:02 Fribourg0 changesdirect
SBBIR 90 1829 | 1829 · S 41 24571 | 2457117:05 Geneva station
1h47
18:52 Fribourg1 change
SBBIC 1 731 | 73117:31 Geneva station
1h31
19:02 Fribourg0 changesdirect
SBBIR 15 2533 | 253317:54 Geneva station
1h38
19:32 Fribourg0 changesdirect
SBBIR 90 1831 | 1831 · S 41 24575 | 2457518:05 Geneva station
1h47
19:52 Fribourg1 change
SBBIC 1 733 | 73318:35 Geneva station
1h27
20:02 Fribourg0 changesdirect
SBBIR 15 2535 | 253518:54 Geneva station
1h38
20:32 Fribourg0 changesdirect
SBBIR 90 1833 | 1833 · S 41 24579 | 2457919:05 Geneva station
1h47
20:52 Fribourg1 change
SBBIC 1 735 | 73519:35 Geneva station
1h27
21:02 Fribourg0 changesdirect
SBBIR 15 2537 | 253719:54 Geneva station
1h38
21:32 Fribourg0 changesdirect
SBBIR 90 1835 | 1835 · S 41 24583 | 2458320:05 Geneva station
1h47
21:52 Fribourg1 change
SBBIC 1 737 | 73720:35 Geneva station
1h27
22:02 Fribourg0 changesdirect
SBBRE 33 18487 | 18487 · IC 5 541 | 541 · S 30 14386 | 1438620:38 Geneva station
2h20
22:58 Fribourg2 changes
SBBRE 33 18487 | 18487 · IR 15 2539 | 253920:38 Geneva station
1h54
22:32 Fribourg1 change
SBBIR 95 1739 | 1739 · IC 1 739 | 73921:20 Geneva station
1h42
23:02 Fribourg1 change
SBBRE 33 18489 | 18489 · IR 15 2541 | 254121:37 Geneva station
1h56
23:33 Fribourg1 change

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Geneva to Fribourg?

The best time to book your train from Geneva to Fribourg is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Geneva to Fribourg route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Geneva to Fribourg per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Geneva to Fribourg.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva to Fribourg

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Trains from Geneva to Fribourg run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 102 km distance in 1h 27m.

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
102 km
Average train duration
1h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 27m
First train
0:02
Last train
23:50
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 days
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 to Fribourg trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Fribourg from £21. 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 Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
£21
SBB frequency
11 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 Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
£64
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Geneva to Fribourg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Geneva to Fribourg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train journey from Geneva to Fribourg covers a distance of 102 km and takes approximately 1h 27m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Geneva to Fribourg is 102 km.
The first train from Geneva to Fribourg leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Geneva to Fribourg departs at 23:50.
Trains from Geneva to Fribourg run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Geneva to Fribourg.
Yes, there is a direct train between Geneva and Fribourg. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
To travel from Geneva to Fribourg, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Geneva to Fribourg.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Fribourg is Geneva station, and it arrives at Fribourg.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Fribourg is by train, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Geneva to Fribourg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Geneva to Fribourg offers scenic views of the Swiss countryside, with sights of the Jura mountains, picturesque villages, and Lake Geneva along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Geneva to Fribourg is feasible. The journey takes 1h 27m and covers 102 km. Trains run frequently with 10 departures per day.
Two to three days are recommended to explore Fribourg, allowing time to visit its historic old town, museums, and nearby natural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Fribourg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Geneva and Fribourg

Geneva
Fribourg
The major train station for departures in Geneva is Genève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève for your trip from Geneva to Fribourg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
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
  • 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot de Charlotte
  • Les Brasseurs
  • La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Warwick Geneva
  • Hotel Cornavin
  • ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 10
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 532 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Genève
  • Tram: Line 14, Line 15
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
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 - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Route de l'Aéroport.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Chef Genève Aéroport
  • Montreux Jazz Café
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva
  • ibis Geneva Airport Hotel
  • Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 190 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Geneva city center and other Swiss destinations
Public transport options for Genève-Aéroport
  • Train: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) connections to Geneva city center and other destinations
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 15
Genève, CornavinParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
Dining
Dining
  • La Matze Restaurant

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