- Must visit
Musée gruérien
Bulle leading regional museum presents Gruyère history, arts, and traditions inside the castle, making it the town top cultural stop.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Fribourg to Bulle
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $27
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $27
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 1 h 3 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 1 h 3 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 22 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fribourg to Bulle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fribourg to Bulle will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 buses from Fribourg to Bulle, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 22 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 1 h 3 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:06 AM 1h03 Fribourg 7:09 AM Bulle $27 1 One-way 0 transfers7:06 AM 1h03 Fribourg 8:09 AM Bulle $27 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:06 AM 1h03 Fribourg 8:09 AM Bulle $27 1 One-way 0 transfers6:06 AM 1h03 Fribourg 7:09 AM Bulle $27 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fribourg to Bulle
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Take a bus from Fribourg to Bulle and enjoy the approximately 13 miles (22 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:07, the last at 23:38.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Train from $24
Distance 13 miles (22 km) |
First bus 12:07 AM |
Last bus 11:38 PM |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $24
Frequently asked questions about your Fribourg to Bulle trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Fribourg to Bulle.
The earliest bus from Fribourg to Bulle leaves at 12:07 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Fribourg to Bulle leaves at 11:38 PM.
Fribourg to Bulle Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator SBB | Departure Time 06:06AM | Arrival Time 07:09AM | Duration 1h03 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 07:06AM | Arrival Time 08:09AM | Duration 1h03 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 07:36AM | Arrival Time 08:38AM | Duration 1h02 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 07:37AM | Arrival Time 08:26AM | Duration 0h49 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 08:06AM | Arrival Time 09:09AM | Duration 1h03 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 08:37AM | Arrival Time 09:26AM | Duration 0h49 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 09:06AM | Arrival Time 10:08AM | Duration 1h02 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 09:37AM | Arrival Time 10:28AM | Duration 0h51 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 10:06AM | Arrival Time 11:08AM | Duration 1h02 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 10:37AM | Arrival Time 11:28AM | Duration 0h51 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 11:06AM | Arrival Time 12:13PM | Duration 1h07 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 11:37AM | Arrival Time 12:28PM | Duration 0h51 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 12:06PM | Arrival Time 01:09PM | Duration 1h03 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 12:37PM | Arrival Time 01:33PM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 01:06PM | Arrival Time 02:08PM | Duration 1h02 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 01:37PM | Arrival Time 02:28PM | Duration 0h51 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 02:06PM | Arrival Time 03:11PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 02:37PM | Arrival Time 03:28PM | Duration 0h51 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 03:06PM | Arrival Time 04:11PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Live departures
Fribourg to Bulle bus times
The table below shows live departures for Fribourg to Bulle buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:06 AM Fribourg | 1h03 | 7:09 AM Bulle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:06 AM Fribourg | 1h03 | 8:09 AM Bulle | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Bulle
Things to do in Bulle
Discover the best of Bulle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bulle trip today.
- Must visit
HR Giger Museum
This museum introduces the inventor of the Alien creature and showcases fantasy art, film design, and a unique creative legacy.
- Must visit
Musée du Château de Gruyères
Set in nearby Gruyères Castle, the collection blends historic rooms, decorative arts, and changing exhibitions in a major heritage site.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville de Bulle
Bulle old town is the essential walking area for historic facades, local shops, and an easy introduction to Gruyère urban heritage.
- Recommended
Place du Marché
The town main square is a natural starting point for visits, framed by civic buildings and lively pedestrian activity.
- Recommended
Promenade de la Trême
This riverside walking area offers a quieter side of Bulle with greenery and a useful break from the busier town center.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
La Gruyère AOP
La Gruyère AOP is the region’s famous firm cow’s milk cheese, made nearby and central to local identity, prized for its nutty flavor and long Alpine tradition.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Moitié-Moitié
Moitié-moitié fondue mixes Gruyère and Vacherin Fribourgeois in a shared pot. It is a classic Fribourg specialty tied to mountain dairy culture and winter dining.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Vacherin Fribourgeois AOP
Vacherin Fribourgeois AOP is a soft, aromatic cheese from canton Fribourg, especially valued for fondue because it melts smoothly and reflects local pasture farming.
Le Bullieux
Refined dining venue at Hôtel D Bulle serving modern seasonal cuisine with polished service and an elegant contemporary atmosphere.
Restaurant Le Fribourgeois
Traditional restaurant focused on regional Swiss cuisine, especially cheese dishes and seasonal specialties, in a warm and rustic setting.
Café de Paris
Historic café in central Bulle known for classic Swiss brasserie dishes, pastries and a lively traditional atmosphere popular with locals.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Bulle is costly versus most European towns. Hotels, restaurant meals, and rail travel are pricey, though groceries and bakery lunches can help keep daily costs down.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for takeaway, kebab, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4-6 for cappuccino or café crème.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Round up or leave about 5-10% for great service. Small tips are fine in cafés and taxis, but not required.
TPF
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.80
- Day pass
- CHF 12.00
To the city center
Bulle, Place de la Gare -> Bulle Centre-Ville
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Buy tickets in the TPF app or before boarding; Swiss regional buses usually require a valid ticket before travel.
- Contactless card payment is commonly available at station ticket machines, but onboard payment availability can vary by bus.
Plan your visit to Bulle
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bulle.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bulle, travelers should be mindful of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Scams are relatively rare, but it's advisable to avoid unofficial taxi services and be cautious when exchanging money to ensure fair rates. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Fribourg to Bulle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fribourg to Bulle by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bulle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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