What is the cheapest way to get from Bruges to Fribourg?

The cheapest way to get from Bruges to Fribourg is to bus which costs SFr 65 - SFr 110 and takes 12h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bruges to Fribourg?

The fastest way to get from Bruges to Fribourg is to train and fly which takes 6h 57m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 300.

Is there a direct bus between Bruges and Fribourg?

No, there is no direct bus from Bruges to Fribourg. However, there are services departing from Bruges and arriving at Bern, Bahnhof via Brussels-North train station and Bern, Neufeld P+R. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Bruges and Fribourg?

No, there is no direct train from Bruges to Fribourg. However, there are services departing from Bruges and arriving at Fribourg/Freiburg via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon and Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.

How far is it from Bruges to Fribourg?

The distance between Bruges and Fribourg is 1030 km. The road distance is 723.3 km.

How do I travel from Bruges to Fribourg without a car?

The best way to get from Bruges to Fribourg without a car is to train via Paris which takes 8h 38m and costs SFr 190 - SFr 400.

How long does it take to get from Bruges to Fribourg?

It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Bruges to Fribourg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bruges to Fribourg bus from?

Bruges to Fribourg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bruges station.

Where do I catch the Bruges to Fribourg train from?

Bruges to Fribourg train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruges station.

Train or bus from Bruges to Fribourg?

The best way to get from Bruges to Fribourg is to train via Paris which takes 8h 38m and costs SFr 190 - SFr 400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 65 - SFr 110 and takes 12h 28m.

Where does the Bruges to Fribourg bus arrive?

Bruges to Fribourg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.

Where does the Bruges to Fribourg train arrive?

Bruges to Fribourg train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.

Can I drive from Bruges to Fribourg?

Yes, the driving distance between Bruges to Fribourg is 723 km. It takes approximately 8h 27m to drive from Bruges to Fribourg.

How do I get a train ticket from Bruges to Fribourg?

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Where can I stay near Fribourg?

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Bruges to Fribourg - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Bruges to Fribourg by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Paris
best
1. Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain
3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Genevetrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Genève to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain Ic1 / ...
8h 38m
CHF 191–399
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bruges to Brussels-North train stationbus 819 / ...
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Bernbus FlixBus N506 / ...
12h 28m
CHF 65–105
Drive 723.3 km
1. Drive from Bruges to Fribourgcar 723.3 km
8h 27m
CHF 121–175
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BRU - GVA
3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain
6h 57m
CHF 106–291
Train
1. Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
9h 16m
CHF 200–324
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bruges to Brussels-Nordtrain Ic / ...
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strassebus
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
12h 33m
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BRU - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain
7h 1m
CHF 146–316
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Geneva International Airport
1. Take the train from Bruges to Anvers-Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane AMS - GVA
4. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain
8h 35m
CHF 155–391
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Bruges to Anvers-Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane AMS - BSL
4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
8h 20m
CHF 168–439
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Bruges to Anvers-Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane AMS - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain
8h 38m
CHF 195–446
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane BRU - LIN
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Berntrain
9h 59m
CHF 109–349

Bruges to Fribourg by train

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Distance: 1,029.9 km
Duration: 8h 38m

What companies run services between Bruges, Belgium and Fribourg, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Bruges to Fribourg/Freiburg via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Genève in around 8h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bruges to Fribourg/Freiburg via Brussels-North train station, Bern, Bern, Neufeld P+R, Bern, Bahnhof, and Bern in around 12h 28m.

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