There are 10 ways to get from Spain to Fribourg by plane, train, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car, or train (TGV, Renfe)
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Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BCN - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain
6h 26mCHF 67–239Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Fribourgbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
13h 41mCHF 62–111Train
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain Ic1 / ...
10h 45mCHF 136–281Drive 871.3 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Fribourgcar 871.3 km
8h 52mCHF 147–211Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane PMI - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain
6h 9mCHF 85–230Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Basel, train
- Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Basel (BSL)plane PMI - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
6h 14mCHF 68–198Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MAD - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain
6h 46mCHF 81–287Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Basel, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Basel (BSL)plane BCN - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
6h 36mCHF 70–227Train via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain Ic1 / ...
11h 51mCHF 140–281Bus, train
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Genève to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain Ir15 / ...
14h 21mCHF 84–133
Spain to Fribourg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Spain to Fribourg is to bus which costs SFr 60 - SFr 120 and takes 13h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Spain to Fribourg is to fly and train which takes 6h 9m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 230.
No, there is no direct bus from Spain station to Fribourg. However, there are services departing from Barcelona - North Bus Station and arriving at Fribourg/Freiburg, Pl. Gare via Lyon and Fribourg, Poya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Spain to Fribourg. However, there are services departing from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya and arriving at Fribourg/Freiburg via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu and Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.
The distance between Spain and Fribourg is 785 km. The road distance is 871.3 km.
The best way to get from Spain to Fribourg without a car is to train which takes 10h 45m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 290.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Spain to Fribourg, including transfers.
Spain to Fribourg bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Barcelona - North Bus Station.
Spain to Fribourg train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Spain to Fribourg is to train which takes 10h 45m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 60 - SFr 120 and takes 13h 41m.
What companies run services between Spain and Fribourg, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya to Fribourg/Freiburg via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, and Genève in around 10h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Fribourg/Freiburg, Pl. Gare via Lyon, Fribourg, and Fribourg, Poya in around 13h 41m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–170
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–160
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Geneva International Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–160
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–140
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–230
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–160
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Fribourg/Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Fribourg/Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Fribourg/Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Fribourg/Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Fribourg/Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Fribourg/Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–80
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Spain to Fribourg bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Spain to Fribourg train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Spain to Fribourg is 871 km. It takes approximately 8h 52m to drive from Spain to Fribourg.
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