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How to get fromBologna to Fribourgby train (Trenitalia), bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Bologna to Fribourg by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train 9944 / ...
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Berntrain train Ec
    5h 56m
    CHF 87–159

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bologna to Payernebus bus
    12h 25m
    CHF 47–58

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bologna to Luzernbus bus FlixBus 439
    2. Take the train from Luzern to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train Ir15 / ...
    9h 18m
    CHF 83–211

  4. Drive 547.8 km

    1. Drive from Bologna to Fribourgcar car 547.8 km
    6h 29m
    CHF 90–130

  5. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BLQ - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train
    7h 59m
    CHF 122–331

  6. Train via Thun

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Thuntrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Thun to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train S1
    6h 26m
    CHF 83–169

  7. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BLQ - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train
    5h 52m
    CHF 134–374

  8. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BLQ - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    7h 34m
    CHF 95–316

  9. Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FLR - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train
    6h 46m
    CHF 156–427

  10. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane VCE - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train
    7h 28m
    CHF 141–423

Bologna to Fribourg by train

Calendar43Weekly Trains
Duration5h 56mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 505.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Fribourg, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Bologna centrale to Fribourg/Freiburg via Milano Centrale and Bern in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, Sellitto operates a bus from Bologna to Payerne 4 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 40–55 and the journey takes 10h 55m.

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