There are 5 ways to get from Milan to Fribourg by train (Trenitalia), car, train, or plane
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Berntrain Ec
3h 52mCHF 62–108Drive 336.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Milan to Fribourgcar 336.1 km
4h 23mCHF 55–80Train, fly
- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi 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
5h 8mCHF 119–335Train via Thun
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Thuntrain Ec
- Take the train from Thun to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain S1
4h 22mCHF 61–108Train via Locarno
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain Re80
- Take the train from Locarno to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain Ic
6h 20mCHF 108–319
Milan to Fribourg by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Fribourg is to drive which costs SFr 55 - SFr 80 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Milan to Fribourg is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 110.
No, there is no direct train from Milan to Fribourg. However, there are services departing from Milano Centrale and arriving at Fribourg/Freiburg via Bern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Milan and Fribourg is 293 km. The road distance is 336.1 km.
The best way to get from Milan to Fribourg without a car is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Milan to Fribourg, including transfers.
Milan to Fribourg train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Milano Centrale station.
Milan to Fribourg train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Bern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milan to Fribourg is 336 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Milan to Fribourg.
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What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Fribourg, Switzerland?
Trenitalia EuroCity operates a train from Milano Centrale to Bern every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 55–100 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–310
- 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
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–100
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 70–100
- 2nd Class
- CHF 55–75
Train from Milano Centrale to Thun
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–95
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 65–95
- 2nd Class
- CHF 50–70
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Fribourg/Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–170
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Locarno to Fribourg/Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–310
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Thun to Fribourg/Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–16
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
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