The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen to Fribourg
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$177
Fastest journey
6 h 35 m
Average duration
6 h 35 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
449 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen to Fribourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Aachen to Fribourg without transferring at least 4 times.










Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Aachen to Fribourg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Fribourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €66. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €66, and a flight costs an average of €195.
Distance: 278 miles (449 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€183 Average price | €195 Average price | €66 Average price Cheapest |
7h 35m Average total duration Fastest 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 15m Average total duration 11h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 47m Average total duration 18h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Aachen to Fribourg train times
The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Fribourg trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:51 AM Aachen | 7h05 | 11:56 AM Fribourg | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 6:51 AM Aachen | 6h35 | 1:26 PM Fribourg | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 7:51 AM Aachen | 7h05 | 2:56 PM Fribourg | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 8:51 AM Aachen | 6h35 | 3:26 PM Fribourg | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 10:51 AM Aachen | 6h35 | 5:26 PM Fribourg | 4 transfers |
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Compare prices and tickets Aachen to Fribourg by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Aachen to Fribourg trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn or Österreichische Bundesbahnen to find the best option for your trip from Aachen to Fribourg.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn or Österreichische Bundesbahnen to find the best option for your trip from Aachen to Fribourg.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aachen to Fribourg
Trains from Aachen to Fribourg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $230 (€183) but you can travel from only $83 (€66) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:34, the last at 14:51. The fastest train covers the 278 miles (449 km) distance in 7h 5m.
Distance 278 miles (449 km) |
Average train duration 7h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $230 (€183) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 7h 5m |
First train 00:34 |
Last train 14:51 |
Train companies: Österreichische Bundesbahnen, National Express, Deutsche Bahn from Aachen to Fribourg trainsÖsterreichische Bundesbahnen, National Express, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Aachen and Fribourg from $83 (€66). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
National Express
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
FAQs: Trains from Aachen to Fribourg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen to Fribourg by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Fribourg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aachen to Fribourg
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- McDonald's
- Louisiana
- Dakashi sushi
- Zitalia
- Bestprice Hotel
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Avenue de la Gare.
- Restaurant Le Pérolles
- Café du Midi
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Alpha
- Hotel de la Rose
- NH Fribourg Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- 105 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to major Swiss cities and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: SBB services
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