- Must visit
Musée gruérien
Bulle leading regional museum presents Gruyère history, arts, and traditions inside the castle, making it the town top cultural stop.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Bulle
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 23
Cheapest price on Oct 23
zł 128
Average ticket price on Oct 23
zł 172
Fastest journey on Oct 23
1 h 54 m
Average journey duration on Oct 23
1 h 54 m
Trains on Oct 23
16
Distance
84 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Bulle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Bulle will cost around zł 172 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł 128.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Geneva to Bulle without transferring at least 2 times.
IC 1 715 | 715 · R 8 24833 | 24833 · S 50 14818 | 148189:35 AM1h54Geneva station11:29 AMBulle stationzł 1281One-way2 transfers- IR 15 2511 | 2511 · S 51 14856 | 148566:54 AM2h05Geneva station8:59 AMBulle stationzł 1351One-way1 transfer
- RE 33 18401 | 18401 · R 8 24811 | 24811 · S 50 14808 | 148084:08 AM2h21Geneva station6:29 AMBulle stationzł 1491One-way2 transfers
- IC 1 707 | 707 · R 8 24815 | 24815 · S 50 14810 | 148105:33 AM1h56Geneva station7:29 AMBulle stationzł 1511One-way2 transfers
- IR 90 1813 | 1813 · R 9 24931 | 24931 · S 51 14860 | 148609:05 AM1h54Geneva station10:59 AMBulle stationzł 1551One-way2 transfers
- IC 1 713 | 713 · R 8 24827 | 24827 · S 50 14816 | 148168:35 AM1h54Geneva station10:29 AMBulle stationzł 1801One-way2 transfers
- IR 90 1811 | 1811 · R 9 24925 | 24925 · S 51 14858 | 148588:05 AM1h54Geneva station9:59 AMBulle stationzł 1881One-way2 transfers
- IR 90 1813 | 1813 · R 9 24931 | 24931 · S 51 14860 | 148609:05 AM1h54Geneva station10:59 AMBulle stationzł 1551One-way2 transfers
- IC 1 715 | 715 · R 8 24833 | 24833 · S 50 14818 | 148189:35 AM1h54Geneva station11:29 AMBulle stationzł 1281One-way2 transfers
- IR 90 1807 | 1807 · R 9 24917 | 24917 · S 51 14854 | 148546:05 AM1h54Geneva station7:59 AMBulle stationzł 1781One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Bulle
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Geneva to Bulle run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł 117 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 1h 29m.
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 52 miles (84 km) |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price zł 117 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 29m |
First train 12:19 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Geneva to Bulle trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Geneva to Bulle.
Train ticket prices from Geneva to Bulle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł 117, while the average price is around zł 184.
The train from Geneva to Bulle takes 1h 29m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Geneva to Bulle leaves at 12:19 AM.
The distance by train from Geneva to Bulle is 52 miles (84 km).
The last train from Geneva to Bulle leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Bulle.
Live departures
Geneva to Bulle train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Bulle trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RE 33 18441 | 18441 · S 41 24509 | 24509 · RE 3 3804 | 3804 | 12:27 AM Geneva station | 5h43 | 6:10 AM Bulle station | 2 transfers | |
| RE 33 18401 | 18401 · R 8 24811 | 24811 · S 50 14808 | 14808 | 4:08 AM Geneva station | 2h21 | 6:29 AM Bulle station | 2 transfers | |
| IR 90 1805 | 1805 · R 9 24913 | 24913 · S 51 14852 | 14852 | 4:46 AM Geneva station | 2h13 | 6:59 AM Bulle station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 1 707 | 707 · R 8 24815 | 24815 · S 50 14810 | 14810 | 5:33 AM Geneva station | 1h56 | 7:29 AM Bulle station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 1 707 | 707 · B 234 23407 | 23407 | 5:33 AM Geneva station | 2h22 | 7:55 AM Bulle | 1 transfer | |
| IR 15 2509 | 2509 · S 51 14854 | 14854 | 5:54 AM Geneva station | 2h05 | 7:59 AM Bulle station | 1 transfer | |
| IR 90 1807 | 1807 · R 9 24917 | 24917 · S 51 14854 | 14854 | 6:05 AM Geneva station | 1h54 | 7:59 AM Bulle station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 1 709 | 709 · R 8 24819 | 24819 · S 50 14812 | 14812 | 6:35 AM Geneva station | 1h54 | 8:29 AM Bulle station | 2 transfers | |
| IR 15 2511 | 2511 · S 51 14856 | 14856 | 6:54 AM Geneva station | 2h05 | 8:59 AM Bulle station | 1 transfer | |
| IR 90 1809 | 1809 · R 9 24921 | 24921 · S 51 14856 | 14856 | 7:05 AM Geneva station | 1h54 | 8:59 AM Bulle station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 1 711 | 711 · R 8 24823 | 24823 · S 50 14814 | 14814 | 7:35 AM Geneva station | 1h54 | 9:29 AM Bulle station | 2 transfers | |
| IR 90 1811 | 1811 · R 9 24925 | 24925 · S 51 14858 | 14858 | 8:05 AM Geneva station | 1h54 | 9:59 AM Bulle station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 1 713 | 713 · R 8 24827 | 24827 · S 50 14816 | 14816 | 8:35 AM Geneva station | 1h54 | 10:29 AM Bulle station | 2 transfers | |
| IR 15 2515 | 2515 · S 51 14860 | 14860 | 8:54 AM Geneva station | 2h05 | 10:59 AM Bulle station | 1 transfer | |
| IR 90 1813 | 1813 · R 9 24931 | 24931 · S 51 14860 | 14860 | 9:05 AM Geneva station | 1h54 | 10:59 AM Bulle station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 1 715 | 715 · R 8 24833 | 24833 · S 50 14818 | 14818 | 9:35 AM Geneva station | 1h54 | 11:29 AM Bulle station | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies: SBB from Geneva to Bulle trainsSBB trains will get you between Geneva and Bulle from zł 117. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
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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 29m
Cheapest SBB Price
zł 117
SBB frequency
10 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Geneva and Bulle
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Geneva to Bulle.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Geneva to Bulle.
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.
Complete guide to Bulle
Things to do in Bulle
Discover the best of Bulle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bulle trip today.
- Must visit
HR Giger Museum
This museum introduces the inventor of the Alien creature and showcases fantasy art, film design, and a unique creative legacy.
- Must visit
Musée du Château de Gruyères
Set in nearby Gruyères Castle, the collection blends historic rooms, decorative arts, and changing exhibitions in a major heritage site.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville de Bulle
Bulle old town is the essential walking area for historic facades, local shops, and an easy introduction to Gruyère urban heritage.
- Recommended
Place du Marché
The town main square is a natural starting point for visits, framed by civic buildings and lively pedestrian activity.
- Recommended
Promenade de la Trême
This riverside walking area offers a quieter side of Bulle with greenery and a useful break from the busier town center.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
La Gruyère AOP
La Gruyère AOP is the region’s famous firm cow’s milk cheese, made nearby and central to local identity, prized for its nutty flavor and long Alpine tradition.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Moitié-Moitié
Moitié-moitié fondue mixes Gruyère and Vacherin Fribourgeois in a shared pot. It is a classic Fribourg specialty tied to mountain dairy culture and winter dining.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Vacherin Fribourgeois AOP
Vacherin Fribourgeois AOP is a soft, aromatic cheese from canton Fribourg, especially valued for fondue because it melts smoothly and reflects local pasture farming.
Le Bullieux
Refined dining venue at Hôtel D Bulle serving modern seasonal cuisine with polished service and an elegant contemporary atmosphere.
Restaurant Le Fribourgeois
Traditional restaurant focused on regional Swiss cuisine, especially cheese dishes and seasonal specialties, in a warm and rustic setting.
Café de Paris
Historic café in central Bulle known for classic Swiss brasserie dishes, pastries and a lively traditional atmosphere popular with locals.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Bulle is costly versus most European towns. Hotels, restaurant meals, and rail travel are pricey, though groceries and bakery lunches can help keep daily costs down.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for takeaway, kebab, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4-6 for cappuccino or café crème.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Round up or leave about 5-10% for great service. Small tips are fine in cafés and taxis, but not required.
Fairtiq
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- CHF 9.20
To the city center
Bulle station -> Place du Marché, Bulle
- Distance
- 450 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy regional bus tickets in the FAIRTIQ app or from ticket machines before boarding; onboard sales are not guaranteed on all services.
- TPF buses in the Fribourg region generally support contactless card payment at ticket machines, but validate or buy your ticket before travel when required.
Plan your visit to Bulle
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bulle.
The train journey from Geneva to Bulle offers scenic views, featuring picturesque landscapes of the Swiss countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and distant mountain vistas, making it a visually appealing experience.
Popular day trips by train from Bulle include Lausanne, Fribourg, Bern, Rougemont, Broc.
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 Bulle, travelers should be mindful of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Scams are relatively rare, but it's advisable to avoid unofficial taxi services and be cautious when exchanging money to ensure fair rates. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe 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.
FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Bulle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Bulle 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 Bulle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Bulle.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Geneva to Bulle
Most Geneva to Bulle trains use the Genève to Bulle station pair. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Bulle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Geneva
Arrival train stations in Bulle
Which Geneva station do trains to Bulle leave from?
Trains from Geneva to Bulle leave from Genève. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Geneva city centre at Place de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland.
GenèvePlace de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland+41 900 300 300
City-centre transport
Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre
Bus10, 19, 20, 3, 5 · 4m · zł 47 · every ~38 min
15 · 10m · zł 47
274 · 13m · zł 10 · every ~2 min
Tram14, 18 · 4m · zł 38 · every ~34 min
Genève train station facilities and services
Genève has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genève. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.
Genève-AéroportRoute de l'Aéroport 21, 1215 Le Grand-Saconnex, Geneva, Switzerland+41 900 300 300
City-centre transport
Getting to Genève-Aéroport from Geneva city centre
Genève-Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus274 · 19m · zł 19 · every ~2 min
10 · 20m · zł 42 · every ~11 min
5, 10 · 27m · zł 42 · every ~24 min
Genève-Aéroport train station facilities and services
Genève-Aéroport 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: Le Chef Genève Aéroport, Montreux Jazz Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève-Aéroport. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genève-Aéroport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève-Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genève-Aéroport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève-Aéroport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva, ibis Geneva Airport Hotel, Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva.
Which Bulle station do trains from Geneva arrive at?
Trains from Geneva to Bulle arrive at Bulle. Bulle is from Bulle city centre.
BullePlace de la Gare 1, 1630 Bulle, Switzerland+41 26 919 85 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Bulle from Bulle city centre
Bus201, 203, N21 · 4m · zł 10 · every ~9 min
Bulle train station facilities and services
Bulle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Paris-Bangkok, Restaurant Le Fribourgeois
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bulle. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bulle. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bulle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bulle: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bulle: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel ibis Bulle La Gruyere, Best Western Hotel Rallye, Hotel des Alpes.
Train stations for Geneva to Bulle
Check train stations information for Geneva and Bulle, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Bulle is Genève, which connects to Bulle.
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