Travelling to Gruyères

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Best day trips from Gruyères

The most popular day trips from Gruyères are Montreux, Fribourg, Lausanne, Bulle and Bern. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your journey from Gruyères on Omio.

A view of Montreux

Day trip from Gruyères to Montreux

Why visit Montreux for the day?

Montreux sits on Lake Geneva, known for its mild climate, Belle Époque buildings and the Montreux Jazz Festival. With vineyards above the shore and the Alps behind, it feels elegant, relaxed and closely tied to music history.

How to get from Gruyères to Montreux?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gruyères to Montreux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £21.

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A view of Fribourg

Day trip from Gruyères to Fribourg

Why visit Fribourg for the day?

Fribourg is known for its medieval old town, perched above the Sarine, and the Gothic Cathedral of St Nicholas. Its bilingual French and German culture gives the city a distinctive character within Switzerland.

How to get from Gruyères to Fribourg?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gruyères to Fribourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £20.

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A view of Lausanne

Day trip from Gruyères to Lausanne

Why visit Lausanne for the day?

Lausanne is known for its Olympic heritage, hillside setting and views across Lake Geneva to the Alps. A medieval centre, lively university life and the Ouchy waterfront give it an energetic yet relaxed character.

How to get from Gruyères to Lausanne?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gruyères to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £26.

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A view of Bulle

Day trip from Gruyères to Bulle

Why visit Bulle for the day?

Bulle is the main town of La Gruyère, best known for its connection to Gruyère cheese and its setting below the Fribourg Pre-Alps. Its old centre, castle and everyday market-town atmosphere give it a grounded regional character.

How to get from Gruyères to Bulle?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gruyères to Bulle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £6.

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A view of Bern

Day trip from Gruyères to Bern

Why visit Bern for the day?

Bern is Switzerland’s capital, known for its sandstone Old City, arcades and the Aare around its centre. It combines medieval character with a calm, everyday feel and a strong link to Albert Einstein.

How to get from Gruyères to Bern?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gruyères to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £27.

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