Lausanne to Fribourg train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Fribourg

Showing times and prices for 20 Mar

Cheapest price

£17

Average price

£19

Fastest journey

45 m

Average duration

45 m

Trains per day

15

Distance

51 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lausanne to Fribourg will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.

Fast trains

Of the 15 trains that leave Lausanne for Fribourg every day 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .

The slowest trains will take 45 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.

SBBS 41 24535 | 24535
10:491h03
Lausanne station
11:52Fribourg
£171One-way
0 changes
SBBS 41 24531 | 24531
09:491h03
Lausanne station
10:52Fribourg
£171One-way
0 changes
SBBS 41 24545 | 24545
12:491h03
Lausanne station
13:52Fribourg
£171One-way
0 changes
SBBS 41 24541 | 24541
11:491h03
Lausanne station
12:52Fribourg
£171One-way
0 changes
SBBIC 1 717 | 717
11:170h45
Lausanne station
12:02Fribourg
£181One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Lausanne to Fribourg train times

The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Fribourg trains for tomorrow, Thursday 19 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:57
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbbIC 1 711 | 71107:17 Lausanne station
0h45
08:02 Fribourg0 changesdirect
sbbIR 15 2513 | 251307:40 Lausanne station
0h52
08:32 Fribourg0 changesdirect
sbbS 41 24525 | 2452507:49 Lausanne station
1h03
08:52 Fribourg0 changesdirect
sbbIC 1 713 | 71308:17 Lausanne station
0h45
09:02 Fribourg0 changesdirect
sbbIR 15 2515 | 251508:40 Lausanne station
0h52
09:32 Fribourg0 changesdirect
sbbS 41 24531 | 2453108:49 Lausanne station
1h03
09:52 Fribourg0 changesdirect
sbbIC 1 715 | 71509:17 Lausanne station
0h45
10:02 Fribourg0 changesdirect
sbbIR 15 2517 | 251709:40 Lausanne station
0h52
10:32 Fribourg0 changesdirect
sbbS 41 24535 | 2453509:49 Lausanne station
1h03
10:52 Fribourg0 changesdirect
sbbIC 1 717 | 71710:17 Lausanne station
0h45
11:02 Fribourg0 changesdirect
sbbIR 15 2519 | 251910:40 Lausanne station
0h52
11:32 Fribourg0 changesdirect
sbbS 41 24541 | 2454110:49 Lausanne station
1h03
11:52 Fribourg0 changesdirect
sbbIC 1 719 | 71911:17 Lausanne station
0h45
12:02 Fribourg0 changesdirect
sbbIR 15 2521 | 252111:40 Lausanne station
0h52
12:32 Fribourg0 changesdirect
sbbS 41 24545 | 2454511:49 Lausanne station
1h03
12:52 Fribourg0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Lausanne to Fribourg by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lausanne to Fribourg

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Trains from Lausanne to Fribourg run on average 10 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 45m.

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
51 km
Average train duration
48m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
45m
First train
00:04
Last train
23:50
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 Lausanne to Fribourg trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Fribourg from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
45m
Cheapest Price
£15
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
45m
Cheapest Price
£41
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Lausanne to Fribourg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne 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 Lausanne to Fribourg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Lausanne to Fribourg covers a distance of 51 km and takes approximately 45m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Lausanne to Fribourg is 51 km.
The first train from Lausanne to Fribourg leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Lausanne to Fribourg departs at 23:50.
Trains from Lausanne to Fribourg run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lausanne to Fribourg.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lausanne and Fribourg. The service operates 10 times per day, provided by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
To travel from Lausanne to Fribourg, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Lausanne to Fribourg.
The train station in Lausanne that goes to Fribourg is Lausanne station, and it arrives at Fribourg.
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Fribourg is by train, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Lausanne 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 Lausanne to Fribourg offers scenic views, featuring the picturesque landscapes of Lake Geneva and the surrounding Swiss countryside, enhancing the travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Lausanne to Fribourg is feasible with a travel time of 45m and a distance of 51 km. Trains run 9 times 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 Lausanne to Fribourg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lausanne and Fribourg

Lausanne
Fribourg
The major train station for departures in Lausanne is Lausanne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lausanne for your trip from Lausanne to Fribourg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
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 - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue du Simplon.
Dining
Dining
  • Cafe du Grutli
  • Le Chalet Suisse
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Beau-Rivage Palace
  • Lausanne Palace
  • Hotel Continental
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 440 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, platforms 1-5 for trains to France, Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transport options for Lausanne
  • Metro: Line M2
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line T1
Lausanne-Flon, pl. de l'EuropeAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility

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