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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fribourg to Renens
Showing times and prices for May 05
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
55 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
52 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fribourg to Renens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fribourg to Renens will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Fribourg for Renens on Tue, May 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 05 the direct trains cover the 52 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .
On Tue, May 05 the slowest trains will take 55 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.
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1:57 PM0h55Fribourg2:52 PMRenens Vd$561One-way0 transfers- 2:57 PM0h55Fribourg3:52 PMRenens Vd$561One-way0 transfers
- 3:57 PM0h55Fribourg4:52 PMRenens Vd$561One-way0 transfers
- 4:57 PM0h55Fribourg5:52 PMRenens Vd$561One-way0 transfers
- 6:57 PM0h55Fribourg7:52 PMRenens Vd$561One-way0 transfers
- 1:57 PM0h55Fribourg2:52 PMRenens Vd$561One-way0 transfers
- 2:57 PM0h55Fribourg3:52 PMRenens Vd$561One-way0 transfers
- 3:57 PM0h55Fribourg4:52 PMRenens Vd$561One-way0 transfers
- 4:57 PM0h55Fribourg5:52 PMRenens Vd$561One-way0 transfers
- 6:57 PM0h55Fribourg7:52 PMRenens Vd$561One-way0 transfers
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Fribourg to Renens
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Fribourg to Renens run on average 7 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (52 km) distance in 55m.
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 32 miles (52 km) |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 55m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 Renens trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Fribourg and Renens from $26 (€21). 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 Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
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 Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Fribourg to Renens
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fribourg to Renens 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 Renens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Fribourg to Renens can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
The train from Fribourg to Renens takes 55m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Fribourg to Renens leaves at 12:10 AM.
The distance by train from Fribourg to Renens is 32 miles (52 km).
The last train from Fribourg to Renens leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Fribourg to Renens.
Yes, there is a direct train from Fribourg to Renens. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fribourg to Renens.
The train station in Fribourg that goes to Renens is Fribourg, which connects to Renens VD.
The cheapest way to get from Fribourg to Renens is by train, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train journey from Fribourg to Renens offers scenic views of the Swiss countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush greenery, and picturesque villages, making it a pleasant and visually appealing route.
Yes, a day trip from Fribourg to Renens is feasible as the journey takes 55m and covers 32 miles (52 km). With a frequency of 8 trains per day, it allows for easy travel back and forth within a single day.
Two to three days are typically enough to explore Renens and its nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Fribourg to Renens.
Since both Fribourg and Renens 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 Renens include Geneva, Lausanne, Aigle, Montreux, Nyon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Fribourg to Renens 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.
In Renens, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and remain aware of surroundings. There are occasional reports of distraction scams, so avoiding engaging with overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help is recommended. Overall, standard urban safety precautions help ensure a trouble-free 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Fribourg to Renens
Fribourg
Renens
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 Renens.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Avenue de la Gare.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Pérolles
- Café du Midi
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Alpha
- Hotel de la Rose
- NH Fribourg Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 105 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Fribourg, St-Pierre
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
The major train station for arrivals in Renens is Renens VD. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Renens VD for your journey to Renens from Fribourg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenue du 14 Avril.
Dining
- Restaurant de la Gare
- Le Milan
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel des Inventions
- Discovery Hotel
- Hotel Union
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 124 places, partially covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Lausanne, Geneva, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Renens VD
- Metro: Line M1
- Bus: Several lines available
Most popular train connections from Fribourg
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