There are 8 ways to get from France to Fribourg by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lausannetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lausanne to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain S40 / ...
6h 8mCHF 122–187Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris to Fribourgbus FlixBus N799
10h 33mCHF 53–85Drive 526.3 km
- Drive from Paris to Fribourgcar 526.3 km
6hCHF 93–135Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane CDG - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain
6h 12mCHF 141–311Train via Basel
- Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel SBBtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
6h 14mCHF 196–334Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NTE - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain
6h 4mCHF 76–242Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NCE - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain
5h 55mCHF 72–182Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Basel, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane CDG - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
6h 7mCHF 146–314
France to Fribourg by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from France to Fribourg is to bus which costs SFr 50 - SFr 90 and takes 10h 33m.
The fastest way to get from France to Fribourg is to fly and train which takes 5h 55m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 190.
No, there is no direct bus from France to Fribourg. However, there are services departing from Paris and arriving at Fribourg/Freiburg, Pl. Gare via Fribourg, Poya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from France to Fribourg. However, there are services departing from Châtelet and arriving at Fribourg/Freiburg via Paris Gare De Lyon and Lausanne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
The distance between France and Fribourg is 627 km. The road distance is 526.3 km.
The best way to get from France to Fribourg without a car is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 190.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from France to Fribourg, including transfers.
France to Fribourg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris station.
France to Fribourg train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.
The best way to get from France to Fribourg is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 90 and takes 10h 33m.
What companies run services between France and Fribourg, Switzerland?
You can take a subway from Châtelet to Fribourg/Freiburg via Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Lausanne in around 6h 8m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris to Fribourg twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 50–80 and the journey takes 9h 5m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–250
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–290
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–280
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–160
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Geneva International Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–160
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–250
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–120
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Geneva International Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–305
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lausanne to Fribourg/Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Fribourg/Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–270
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Fribourg/Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Fribourg/Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris to Fribourg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
France to Fribourg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Fribourg station.
France to Fribourg train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lausanne station.
Yes, the driving distance between France to Fribourg is 526 km. It takes approximately 6h to drive from France to Fribourg.
There are 339+ hotels available in Fribourg.