Fribourg to Geneva International Airport train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fribourg to Geneva International Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 30

Cheapest price on Aug 30

$43

Average ticket price on Aug 30

$44

Fastest journey on Aug 30

1 h 58 m

Average journey duration on Aug 30

1 h 58 m

Trains on Aug 30

2

Distance

102 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fribourg to Geneva International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Fribourg to Geneva International Airport will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.

Fast trains

On Sun, Aug 30, we found 2 trains from Fribourg to Geneva International Airport, including 2 direct services.

On Sun, Aug 30 the direct trains cover the 102 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 58 m .

On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest trains will take 1 h 58 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.

  • SBB
    7:07 AM1h58
    Fribourg
    9:05 AMGeneva International Airport
    $431One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    8:07 AM1h58
    Fribourg
    10:05 AMGeneva International Airport
    $451One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Fribourg to Geneva International Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fribourg to Geneva International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $44 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $44, while a train costs an average of $44.

Distance: 63 miles (102 km)

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Train
Driving

$44

Average price

Cheapest

$82

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 28m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SBB

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Fribourg to Geneva International Airport is a train with an average price of $44 (€36).
The fastest way to travel from Fribourg to Geneva International Airport is by train with an average journey time of 1h 42m.

Other travel options to Geneva International Airport take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 42m.

Yes, you can take a train between Fribourg and Geneva International Airport.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Fribourg to Geneva International Airport among Omio's users.
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 $44 (€36) compared to roughly $82 (€66) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $38 (€30). The journey takes 1h 42m versus 1h 28m 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.

Direct services run with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).

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

Live departures

Fribourg to Geneva International Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Fribourg to Geneva International Airport trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBB7:07 AM Fribourg
1h58
9:05 AM Geneva International Airport0 transfersDirect
SBB8:07 AM Fribourg
1h58
10:05 AM Geneva International Airport0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Fribourg to Geneva International Airport

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Trains from Fribourg to Geneva International Airport run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 06:57. The fastest train covers the 63 miles (102 km) distance in 1h 40m.

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
Distance
63 miles (102 km)
Average train duration
1h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€33)
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 40m
First train
6:27 AM
Last train
6:57 AM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Fribourg to Geneva International Airport trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Fribourg and Geneva International Airport from $41 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SBB Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest SBB Price
$41 (€33)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Price
$86 (€70)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Fribourg to Geneva International Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fribourg to Geneva International Airport 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 Geneva International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Fribourg to Geneva International Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€33), while the average price is around $44 (€36).
The train from Fribourg to Geneva International Airport takes 1h 40m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Fribourg to Geneva International Airport is 63 miles (102 km).
The first train from Fribourg to Geneva International Airport leaves at 6:27 AM.
The last train from Fribourg to Geneva International Airport leaves at 6:57 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Fribourg to Geneva International Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train from Fribourg to Geneva International Airport. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fribourg to Geneva International Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Fribourg to Geneva International Airport is by train, with a cost of around $41 (€33).
Yes, the train journey from Fribourg to Geneva International Airport offers scenic views, including picturesque Swiss countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of Lake Geneva.
A day trip from Fribourg to Geneva International Airport is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 40m each way. The distance is 63 miles (102 km), and trains run 13 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Fribourg to Geneva International Airport.
Since both Fribourg and Geneva International Airport 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 Geneva International Airport include Lausanne, Montreux, Geneva, Martigny, Aigle.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Fribourg to Geneva International Airport among Omio's users.
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.
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.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Fribourg to Geneva International Airport

Most Fribourg to Geneva International Airport trains use the Fribourg to Genève station pair. Use this guide to compare Fribourg and Geneva International Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Fribourg
Arrival train stations in Geneva
FribourgPlace de la Gare, 1700 Fribourg, Switzerland+41 51 221 22 22WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Fribourg from Fribourg city centre

BusSeveral lines available
TrainSBB services

Fribourg train station facilities and services

Fribourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Le Pérolles, Café du Midi

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Fribourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Fribourg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Fribourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Fribourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Fribourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Alpha, Hotel de la Rose, NH Fribourg Hotel.

Fribourg, Stade-Patinoire1700 Fribourg, SwitzerlandAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Fribourg, Stade-Patinoire from Fribourg city centre

Fribourg, Stade-Patinoire is 1 km from Fribourg city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus1 · 7m · $2 · every ~13 min
N1 · 7m · $2
Ev3 · 14m · $2

Fribourg, Stade-Patinoire train station facilities and services

Fribourg, Stade-Patinoire has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Fribourg, Stade-Patinoire.

Fribourg, Poya1700 Fribourg, SwitzerlandAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Fribourg, Poya from Fribourg city centre

Fribourg, Poya is 1 km from Fribourg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS1 · 2m · $2 · every ~5 min
BusEv3 · 6m · $2
N15 · 5m · $2

Fribourg, Poya train station facilities and services

Fribourg, Poya has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Fribourg, Poya.

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