There are 9 ways to get from Germany to Fribourg by plane, train, car, or car train
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Fly Frankfurt to Basel, train
best- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
4h 35mCHF 148–402Fly Frankfurt to Zurich Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain
4h 38mCHF 133–344Train
- Take the train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Berntrain Ice
10h 14mCHF 317–910Drive 922.8 km
- Drive from Berlin to Fribourgcar 922.8 km
9h 21mCHF 154–222Fly Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain
4h 42mCHF 149–426Fly Munich International Airport to Basel, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane MUC - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain
4h 55mCHF 153–420Fly Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane FRA - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain
5h 50mCHF 153–384Train via Basel
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
10h 45mCHF 179–713Drive, car train
- Drive from Berlin to Lüneburgcar
- Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Fribourgcar
13h 45mCHF 153–199
Germany to Fribourg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Germany to Fribourg is to drive and car train which costs SFr 150 - SFr 200 and takes 13h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Germany to Fribourg is to fly and train which takes 4h 35m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 410.
No, there is no direct train from Germany to Fribourg. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf and arriving at Fribourg/Freiburg via Berlin Ostbahnhof and Bern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 14m.
The distance between Germany and Fribourg is 435 km. The road distance is 922.8 km.
The best way to get from Germany to Fribourg without a car is to train which takes 10h 14m and costs SFr 310 - SFr 950.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Germany to Fribourg, including transfers.
Germany to Fribourg train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Berlin Ostbahnhof station.
Germany to Fribourg train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Germany to Fribourg is 923 km. It takes approximately 9h 21m to drive from Germany to Fribourg.
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What companies run services between Germany and Fribourg, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Bern once daily. Tickets cost CHF 310–900 and the journey takes 8h 38m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–420
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–280
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–400
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–410
Flights from Munich International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–440
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–440
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–500
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–900
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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 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 Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Fribourg/Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–30
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Fribourg/Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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