Geneva International Airport to Fribourg train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva International Airport to Fribourg

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$42

Average price

$48

Fastest journey

1 h 37 m

Average duration

1 h 45 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

102 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Geneva International Airport to Fribourg will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Geneva International Airport for Fribourg on Tue, Dec 23, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 102 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 1 h 57 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
07:451h47
Geneva International Airport
09:32Fribourg
$421One-way
0 transfers
SBB
07:221h40
Geneva International Airport
09:02Fribourg
$431One-way
0 transfers
SBB
06:551h57
Geneva International Airport
08:52Fribourg
$431One-way
0 transfers
SBB
12:251h37
Geneva International Airport
14:02Fribourg
$651One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Geneva International Airport to Fribourg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva International Airport to Fribourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €17.

Distance: 63 miles (102 km)

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Bus

€33

Average price

€15

Average price

Cheapest

2h 8m

Average total duration

1h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 17m

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30m

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Live departures

Geneva International Airport to Fribourg train times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva International Airport to Fribourg trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:50 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbb6:55 AM Geneva International Airport
1h57
8:52 AM Fribourg0 transfersDirect
sbb7:22 AM Geneva International Airport
1h40
9:02 AM Fribourg0 transfersDirect
sbb7:45 AM Geneva International Airport
1h47
9:32 AM Fribourg0 transfersDirect
sbb11:45 AM Geneva International Airport
1h47
1:32 PM Fribourg0 transfersDirect
sbb1:25 PM Geneva International Airport
1h37
3:02 PM Fribourg0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Geneva International Airport to Fribourg by train or bus

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Why should you book Geneva International Airport to Fribourg trains with Omio?

SBB as well as Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) offer trains services from Geneva International Airport to Fribourg. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Geneva International Airport to Fribourg.

Why book with Omio vs SBB?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Geneva International Airport to Fribourg.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SBB with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Geneva International Airport to Fribourg.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Multiple travel company options: While SBB tickets can be bought on SBB's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Geneva International Airport to Fribourg.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Geneva International Airport to Fribourg.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva International Airport to Fribourg

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Trains from Geneva International Airport to Fribourg run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 11:45. The fastest train covers the 63 miles (102 km) distance in 1h 37m.

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 $19 (€15)
Distance
63 miles (102 km)
Average train duration
1h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
1h 37m
First train
06:25
Last train
11:45
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 $19 (€15)

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Geneva International Airport to Fribourg trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Geneva International Airport and Fribourg from $19 (€15). 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
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
SBB frequency
12 a day
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 Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€64)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
13 a day

FAQs: Trains from Geneva International Airport to Fribourg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva International Airport 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.

FAQs
Two to three days are ideal to explore Fribourg, allowing time to visit its historic old town, museums, and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.
The train from Geneva International Airport to Fribourg takes 1h 37m and runs 12 per day.
Train ticket prices from Geneva International Airport to Fribourg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $41 (€33).
The last train from Geneva International Airport to Fribourg leaves at 11:45 AM.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Geneva International Airport to Fribourg. The journey takes 1h 37m and covers 63 miles (102 km). Trains run 12 times per day, making the trip feasible within a day.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva International Airport to Fribourg is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The distance by train from Geneva International Airport to Fribourg is 63 miles (102 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Geneva International Airport to Fribourg.
The first train from Geneva International Airport to Fribourg leaves at 6:25 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva International Airport to Fribourg.
There is no high speed train available from Geneva International Airport to Fribourg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Geneva International Airport to Fribourg. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
The train journey from Geneva International Airport to Fribourg offers scenic views of Lake Geneva, the Jura Mountains, and charming Swiss countryside, making it a visually enjoyable trip.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Geneva International Airport to Fribourg

Geneva
Fribourg
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
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
Fribourg, cimetièreAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Fribourg, St-PierreAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information

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