Fribourg to Ehingen (Donau) train with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

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Compare bus and train for Fribourg to Ehingen (Donau)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fribourg to Ehingen (Donau) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a train costs an average of $112.

Distance: 157 miles (254 km)

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Driving

$113

Average price

$56

Average price

Cheapest

$67

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 25m

Average total duration

12h 55m

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30m

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4h 14m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Fribourg to Ehingen (Donau) is a bus with an average price of $56 (€45).

This is compared to other travel options from Fribourg to Ehingen (Donau):

A bus is $57 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fribourg to Ehingen (Donau) costing on average $113 (€91).

The fastest way to travel from Fribourg to Ehingen (Donau) is by train with an average journey time of 5h 9m.

Other travel options to Ehingen (Donau) take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Fribourg and Ehingen (Donau) including taking a bus and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $113 (€91) compared to roughly $67 (€54) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-45.57 (€-36.69). The journey takes 5h 9m versus 4h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Compare prices and tickets Fribourg to Ehingen (Donau) by bus or train

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Overview: Train from Fribourg to Ehingen (Donau)

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Fribourg to Ehingen (Donau) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $112 (€90) but you can travel from only $56 (€45) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:42, the last at 15:03. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (254 km) distance in 5h 9m.

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
Bus from $56 (€45)
Distance
157 miles (254 km)
Average train duration
5h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$112 (€90)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
5h 9m
First train
8:42 AM
Last train
3:03 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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
Bus from $56 (€45)

Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Fribourg to Ehingen (Donau) trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Fribourg and Ehingen (Donau) from $56 (€45). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 39m
Cheapest Price
$222 (€179)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Trains from Fribourg to Ehingen (Donau)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fribourg to Ehingen (Donau) 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 Ehingen (Donau), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Fribourg to Ehingen (Donau) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $112 (€90), while the average price is around $113 (€91).
The train from Fribourg to Ehingen (Donau) takes 5h 9m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Fribourg to Ehingen (Donau) leaves at 8:42 AM.
The distance by train from Fribourg to Ehingen (Donau) is 157 miles (254 km).
The last train from Fribourg to Ehingen (Donau) leaves at 3:03 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Fribourg to Ehingen (Donau).
There is no direct train service currently available from Fribourg to Ehingen (Donau).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fribourg to Ehingen (Donau).
The train station in Fribourg that goes to Ehingen (Donau) is Fribourg, which connects to Ehingen(Donau).
The cheapest way to get from Fribourg to Ehingen (Donau) is by bus, with a cost of around $56 (€45).
The train journey from Fribourg to Ehingen (Donau) offers scenic views, particularly through the Swiss countryside and the Black Forest region in Germany, featuring picturesque landscapes, charming towns, and lush greenery.
A day trip from Fribourg to Ehingen (Donau) is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 9m. Trains run 10 times per day, covering a distance of 157 miles (254 km).
To fully explore Ehingen (Donau), including its historical sites, local breweries, and scenic walks, a two-day visit is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Fribourg to Ehingen (Donau).
Since both Fribourg and Ehingen (Donau) are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Ehingen (Donau) include Stuttgart, Munich, Ulm, Blaubeuren, Aalen.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Ehingen (Donau), travelers should be mindful of common petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local events. It is advisable to secure personal belongings and avoid displaying large amounts of cash. No specific scams targeting travelers have been widely reported, but standard caution with online ticket purchases and unlicensed transportation services is recommended. Overall, Ehingen is considered a safe destination with typical precautions.
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.

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Popular train stations from Fribourg to Ehingen (Donau)

Fribourg
Ehingen (Donau)
The major train station for departures in Fribourg is Fribourg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fribourg for your trip from Fribourg to Ehingen (Donau).
FribourgWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Place de la Gare, 1700 Fribourg, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Avenue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Pérolles
  • Café du Midi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Alpha
  • Hotel de la Rose
  • NH Fribourg Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 105 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to major Swiss cities and regional destinations
Public transit options for Fribourg
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: SBB services

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