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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Fribourg
Showing times and prices for 02 May
Cheapest price
£32
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
1 h 27 m
Average duration
1 h 27 m
Trains per day
20
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 £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.
Fast trains
Of the 20 trains that leave Geneva for Fribourg every day 13 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.
IR 90 1821 | 1821 · S 41 24551 | 2455113:051h47Geneva station14:52Fribourg£321One-way1 change- IR 90 1813 | 1813 · S 41 24531 | 245319:051h47Geneva station10:52Fribourg£331One-way1 change
- IC 909 | 90913:351h27Geneva station15:02Fribourg£331One-way0 changes
- IR 90 1819 | 1819 · S 41 24545 | 2454512:051h47Geneva station13:52Fribourg£331One-way1 change
- IR 90 1823 | 1823 · S 41 24555 | 2455514:051h47Geneva station15:52Fribourg£331One-way1 change
- IC 909 | 90913:351h27Geneva station15:02Fribourg£331One-way0 changes
- IC 1 713 | 7138:351h27Geneva station10:02Fribourg£341One-way0 changes
- IC 1 725 | 72514:351h27Geneva station16:02Fribourg£341One-way0 changes
- IC 905 | 9059:351h27Geneva station11:02Fribourg£361One-way0 changes
- IC 1 721 | 72112:351h27Geneva station14:02Fribourg£361One-way0 changes
Live departures
Geneva to Fribourg train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Fribourg trains for tomorrow, Saturday 2 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR 90 1811 | 1811 · S 41 24525 | 24525 | 8:05 Geneva station | 1h47 | 9:52 Fribourg | 1 change | |
| IC 1 713 | 713 | 8:35 Geneva station | 1h27 | 10:02 Fribourg | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 15 2515 | 2515 | 8:54 Geneva station | 1h38 | 10:32 Fribourg | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 90 1813 | 1813 · S 41 24531 | 24531 | 9:05 Geneva station | 1h47 | 10:52 Fribourg | 1 change | |
| IC 905 | 905 | 9:35 Geneva station | 1h27 | 11:02 Fribourg | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 15 2517 | 2517 | 9:54 Geneva station | 1h38 | 11:32 Fribourg | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 90 1815 | 1815 · S 41 24535 | 24535 | 10:05 Geneva station | 1h47 | 11:52 Fribourg | 1 change | |
| IC 1 717 | 717 | 10:35 Geneva station | 1h27 | 12:02 Fribourg | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 15 2519 | 2519 | 10:54 Geneva station | 1h38 | 12:32 Fribourg | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 90 1817 | 1817 · S 41 24541 | 24541 | 11:05 Geneva station | 1h47 | 12:52 Fribourg | 1 change | |
| IC 907 | 907 | 11:35 Geneva station | 1h27 | 13:02 Fribourg | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 15 2521 | 2521 | 11:54 Geneva station | 1h38 | 13:32 Fribourg | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 90 1819 | 1819 · S 41 24545 | 24545 | 12:05 Geneva station | 1h47 | 13:52 Fribourg | 1 change | |
| IC 1 721 | 721 | 12:35 Geneva station | 1h27 | 14:02 Fribourg | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 15 2523 | 2523 | 12:54 Geneva station | 1h38 | 14:32 Fribourg | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 90 1821 | 1821 · S 41 24551 | 24551 | 13:05 Geneva station | 1h47 | 14:52 Fribourg | 1 change | |
| IC 909 | 909 | 13:35 Geneva station | 1h27 | 15:02 Fribourg | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 15 2525 | 2525 | 13:54 Geneva station | 1h38 | 15:32 Fribourg | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 90 1823 | 1823 · S 41 24555 | 24555 | 14:05 Geneva station | 1h47 | 15:52 Fribourg | 1 change | |
| IC 1 725 | 725 | 14:35 Geneva station | 1h27 | 16:02 Fribourg | 0 changesdirect | |
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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.
Trains
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Overview: Train from Geneva to Fribourg
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Geneva to Fribourg run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 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 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
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 Mon |
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 £23. 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
£23
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
£63
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Geneva to Fribourg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £32.
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 £23.
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
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
- Cost CHF 10
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 532 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Route de l'Aéroport.
Dining
- Le Chef Genève Aéroport
- Montreux Jazz Café
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva
- ibis Geneva Airport Hotel
- Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 190 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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, Cornavin
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Fribourg is Fribourg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fribourg for your journey to Fribourg from Geneva.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Avenue de la Gare.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Pérolles
- Café du Midi
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Alpha
- Hotel de la Rose
- NH Fribourg Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 105 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Fribourg, St-Pierre
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Fribourg, Gare routiere
Amenities at train station
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