- 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 Gruyères to Bulle
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $8
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $8
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 8 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 8 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 4 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gruyères to Bulle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gruyères to Bulle will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 trains from Gruyères to Bulle, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 4 km distance in an average of 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 8 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.
9:58 PM 0h08 Gruyères 10:06 PM Bulle $8 1 One-way 0 transfers6:58 PM 0h08 Gruyères 7:06 PM Bulle $8 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:58 PM 0h08 Gruyères 10:06 PM Bulle $8 1 One-way 0 transfers6:58 PM 0h08 Gruyères 7:06 PM Bulle $8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gruyères to Bulle
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Take a train from Gruyères to Bulle and enjoy the approximately 2 miles (4 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 23:50.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance2 miles (4 km)
- First train12:45 AM
- Last train11:50 PM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DaySat
- Least Busy DaySat
- Best time to book5 days
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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 Gruyères to Bulle trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Gruyères to Bulle.
The distance by train from Gruyères to Bulle is 2 miles (4 km).
The first train from Gruyères to Bulle leaves at 12:45 AM.
The last train from Gruyères to Bulle leaves at 11:50 PM.
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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.
Yes, the train journey from Gruyères to Bulle is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, including charming villages, rolling hills, and the backdrop of the Alps.
Popular day trips by train from Bulle include Geneva, Lausanne, Fribourg, Bern, Rougemont.
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 Gruyères to Bulle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gruyères 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.
No, you cannot take the train from Gruyères to Bulle.
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Popular train stations from Gruyères to Bulle
Most Gruyères to Bulle trains use the Gruyeres to Bulle station pair. Use this guide to compare Gruyères and Bulle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Gruyères
Arrival train stations in Bulle
Which Gruyères station do trains to Bulle leave from?
Trains from Gruyères to Bulle leave from Gruyeres. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Gruyères city centre at Gruyères, Switzerland.
GruyeresGruyères, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Gruyeres from Gruyères city centre
Bus260 · 3m · $3 · every ~4 min
Gruyeres train station facilities and services
Gruyeres has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gruyeres.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gruyeres.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gruyeres: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gruyeres: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gruyeres: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de Gruyères, Hostellerie Saint-Georges, La Fleur de Lys.
Albeuve1669 Haut-Intyamon, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Albeuve from Gruyères city centre
Albeuve is 7 km from Gruyères city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR39, S50 · 13m · $6 · every ~3 min
Albeuve train station facilities and services
Albeuve has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Albeuve.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albeuve: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albeuve.
Which Bulle station do trains from Gruyères arrive at?
Trains from Gruyères 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 · $3 · 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 Gruyères to Bulle
Check train stations information for Gruyères and Bulle, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Gruyères that goes to Bulle is Gruyeres, which connects to Bulle.
Most popular train connections from Gruyères
Most popular trains to and from Bulle and Gruyères
Most popular train connections to Bulle
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