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How to get fromBerlin to Fribourgby train, bus, car, plane, car train, or ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Berlin to Fribourg by train, bus, car, plane, car train, or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Berntrain train Ice
    9h 10m
    CHF 264–380

  2. Fly to Basel, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BER - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    6h 18m
    CHF 75–277

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus 144
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bernbus bus 3909
    15h 43m
    CHF 77–122

  4. Drive  922.8 km

    1. Drive from Berlin to Fribourgcar car 922.8 km
    9h 20m
    CHF 154–223

  5. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    9h 48m
    CHF 175–342

  6. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Berlin to Lüneburgcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Fribourgcar car
    13h 45m
    CHF 148–199

  7. Train via Zurich

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Zürich HBtrain train 12N
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train Ic1 / ...
    14h 17m
    CHF 210–305

  8. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BER - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train
    6h 37m
    CHF 103–254

  9. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BER - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train
    6h 26m
    CHF 88–264

  10. Fly to Friedrichshafen Airport, ferry, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH)plane plane BER - FDH
    2. Take the ferry from Friedrichshafen Faehre to Romanshorn Autoquaiferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Romanshorn to Berntrain train
    8h 27m
    CHF 191–502

  11. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BER - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    8h 5m
    CHF 134–366

  12. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane BER - STR
    2. Take the train from Böblingen to Singentrain train
    3. Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain train
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train
    8h 48m
    CHF 155–439

Berlin to Fribourg by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration9h 10mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 264Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 965.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 10m

What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and Fribourg, Switzerland?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Bern once daily. Tickets cost CHF 260–380 and the journey takes 8h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Fribourg/Freiburg via Zurich Bus Station, Bern, Bern, Neufeld P+R, Bern, Bahnhof, and Bern in around 15h 43m.

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