There are 5 ways to get from Genoa to Fribourg by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Berntrain Ec
6h 47mCHF 55–112Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Genoa to Bernbus FlixBus N506
8h 18mCHF 44–72Drive 415.5 km
- Drive from Genoa to Fribourgcar 415.5 km
4h 43mCHF 68–98Train, fly
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain
7h 32mCHF 133–354Train via Locarno
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Como Camerlatatrain
- Take the train from Como Camerlata to Locarnotrain
- Take the train from Locarno to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain Ic
9h 4mCHF 112–384
Genoa to Fribourg by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Fribourg is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 75 and takes 8h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Genoa to Fribourg is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 100.
No, there is no direct bus from Genoa to Fribourg. However, there are services departing from Genoa and arriving at Bern, Bahnhof via Bern, Neufeld P+R. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Genoa to Fribourg. However, there are services departing from Genova Brignole and arriving at Fribourg/Freiburg via Milano Centrale and Bern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
The distance between Genoa and Fribourg is 435 km. The road distance is 415.5 km.
The best way to get from Genoa to Fribourg without a car is to train which takes 6h 47m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 120.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Genoa to Fribourg, including transfers.
Genoa to Fribourg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Genoa station.
Genoa to Fribourg train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Genova Brignole station.
The best way to get from Genoa to Fribourg is to train which takes 6h 47m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 75 and takes 8h 18m.
What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Fribourg, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Genova Brignole to Fribourg/Freiburg via Milano Centrale and Bern in around 6h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Genoa to Bern once daily. Tickets cost CHF 35–60 and the journey takes 7h 35m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–310
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–150
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–30
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–30
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–27
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–27
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 35–55
- 2nd Class
- CHF 45–65
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Genova Brignole to Como Camerlata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–15
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Como Camerlata to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Fribourg/Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–160
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Como Camerlata to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Locarno to Fribourg/Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–300
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Genoa to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Genoa to Fribourg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bern station.
Genoa to Fribourg train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Fribourg is 415 km. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Genoa to Fribourg.
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