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

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  1. Train via Geneva

    best
    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Genevetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Genève to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train Ic1 / ...
    8h 9m
    CHF 171–258

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminalbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Fribourgbus bus FlixBus N799
    14h 39m
    CHF 69–113

  3. Drive  750.9 km

    1. Drive from Caen to Fribourgcar car 750.9 km
    8h 2m
    CHF 133–192

  4. Fly Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane CFR - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    3. Take the train from Genève to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train
    7h 56m
    CHF 179–501

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel SBBtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    8h 11m
    CHF 230–375

  6. Train via Lausanne

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lausannetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lausanne to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train S40 / ...
    8h 15m
    CHF 166–253

  7. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane CDG - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train
    8h 16m
    CHF 185–382

  8. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane plane CDG - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    8h 12m
    CHF 190–375

  9. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CDG - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train
    8h 30m
    CHF 185–392

  10. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane ORY - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train
    8h 11m
    CHF 149–331

Caen to Fribourg by train and subway

Calendar122Weekly Services
Duration8h 9mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 171Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 868.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 9m

What companies run services between Caen, France and Fribourg, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Caen to Fribourg/Freiburg via Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Genève in around 8h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen - Bus Station to Fribourg/Freiburg, Pl. Gare via Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Fribourg, and Fribourg, Poya in around 14h 39m.

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