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There are 7 ways to get from Budapest to Fribourg by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Basel, train

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    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BUD - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    6h 27m
    CHF 60–240

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train Ic1 / ...
    12h 30m
    CHF 170–253

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest Népliget bus station to Fribourgbus bus FlixBus N1909
    18h 5m
    CHF 92–144

  4. Drive  1,092.1 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Fribourgcar car 1,092.1 km
    10h 43m
    CHF 194–279

  5. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BUD - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train
    6h 37m
    CHF 106–277

  6. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BUD - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train
    6h 30m
    CHF 126–307

  7. Train via Bratislava

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Bratislava hl.st.train train
    2. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train Ic1 / ...
    14h 14m
    CHF 155–247

Budapest to Fribourg by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration12h 30mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 170Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,035.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 27m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Fribourg, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Fribourg/Freiburg via Zuerich Hb and Zürich HB in around 12h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest Népliget bus station to Fribourg 3 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 90–140 and the journey takes 16h 35m.

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