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How to get fromLeuven to Fribourgby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Leuven to Fribourg by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain 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 40m
    CHF 186–403

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Bernbus bus FlixBus N839
    13h 5m
    CHF 66–102

  3. Drive  620.5 km

    1. Drive from Leuven to Fribourgcar car 620.5 km
    7h 29m
    CHF 104–150

  4. Fly Brussels Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BRU - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train
    5h 52m
    CHF 98–282

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Strasbourgtrain train Trn
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    9h 6m
    CHF 187–308

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strassebus bus
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    13h 44m

  7. Fly Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRU - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train
    6h
    CHF 138–307

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane AMS - BSL
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    7h 57m
    CHF 158–396

Leuven to Fribourg by train

Calendar62Weekly Trains
Duration8h 40mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 186Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 969.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 40m

What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Fribourg, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Louvain to Fribourg/Freiburg via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Genève in around 8h 40m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Bern 4 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 55–85 and the journey takes 10h 15m.

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