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How to get fromBirmingham to Fribourgby plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 14 ways to get from Birmingham to Fribourg by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Birmingham Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BHX - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train
    6h 20m
    CHF 88–282

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lausannetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lausanne to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train S40 / ...
    11h
    CHF 318–552

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 541 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus bus
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    21h 24m
    CHF 108–185

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Fribourgcar car
    12h 2m
    CHF 320–414

  5. Fly Birmingham Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BHX - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train
    6h 34m
    CHF 128–282

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane MAN - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train
    8h 2m
    CHF 118–309

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LHR - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train
    8h 12m
    CHF 157–439

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MAN - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train
    8h 20m
    CHF 128–359

  9. Train to London City Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LCY - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train
    7h 59m
    CHF 181–536

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LHR - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    8h 13m
    CHF 157–442

  11. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LHR - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train
    8h 21m
    CHF 162–409

  12. Train via Geneva

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Genevetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Genève to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train Ic1 / ...
    11h 12m
    CHF 323–557

  13. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris to Fribourgbus bus
    22h 48m
    CHF 104–156

  14. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Fribourgcar car
    13h 2m
    CHF 223–370

Birmingham to Fribourg by train and foot

Calendar29Weekly Services
Duration11hAverage Duration
TicketCHF 318Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,040.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Fribourg, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Fribourg/Freiburg via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Lausanne in around 11h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Fribourg/Freiburg, Pl. Gare via London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, Fribourg, and Fribourg, Poya in around 22h 48m.

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