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There are 9 ways to get from Vienna to Fribourg/Freiburg by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train Ic1 / ...
    9h 52m
    CHF 142–212

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vienna Erdberg to Fribourgbus bus FlixBus N1909
    13h 1m
    CHF 72–107

  3. Drive  852.8 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Fribourg/Freiburgcar car 852.8 km
    8h 33m
    CHF 165–238

  4. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane VIE - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train
    6h 13m
    CHF 123–348

  5. Train via Bregenz

    1. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bregenztrain train 730 / ...
    2. Take the train from St. Gallen to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train Ic1
    11h 25m
    CHF 206–327

  6. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL)plane plane VIE - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    6h 3m
    CHF 108–341

  7. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane VIE - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train
    6h 6m
    CHF 133–318

  8. Fly to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)plane plane VIE - ACH
    2. Take the train from Rorschach to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train
    7h 30m
    CHF 398–583

  9. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane VIE - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Berntrain train
    8h 59m
    CHF 96–326

Vienna to Fribourg/Freiburg by train

Calendar77Weekly Trains
Duration9h 52mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 142Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 926.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 52m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Fribourg/Freiburg, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Fribourg/Freiburg via Zuerich Hb and Zürich HB in around 9h 52m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna Erdberg to Fribourg 3 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 70–110 and the journey takes 12h 45m.

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