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Museum of Art and History Fribourg
Fribourg’s main art and history museum, combining fine arts, archaeology, and regional heritage in a landmark institution.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Payerne to Fribourg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 08
Cheapest price on Oct 08
$29
Average ticket price on Oct 08
$29
Fastest journey on Oct 08
26 m
Average journey duration on Oct 08
27 m
Trains on Oct 08
13
Distance
17 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Payerne to Fribourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Payerne to Fribourg will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Fast trains
On Thu, Oct 08, we found 13 trains from Payerne to Fribourg, including 13 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 08 the direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .
On Thu, Oct 08 the slowest trains will take 27 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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5:01 AM0h26Payerne5:27 AMFribourg$291One-way0 transfers- 5:31 AM0h27Payerne5:58 AMFribourg$291One-way0 transfers
- 6:01 AM0h27Payerne6:28 AMFribourg$291One-way0 transfers
- 6:31 AM0h27Payerne6:58 AMFribourg$291One-way0 transfers
- 7:01 AM0h27Payerne7:28 AMFribourg$291One-way0 transfers
- 5:01 AM0h26Payerne5:27 AMFribourg$291One-way0 transfers
- 5:31 AM0h27Payerne5:58 AMFribourg$291One-way0 transfers
- 6:01 AM0h27Payerne6:28 AMFribourg$291One-way0 transfers
- 6:31 AM0h27Payerne6:58 AMFribourg$291One-way0 transfers
- 7:01 AM0h27Payerne7:28 AMFribourg$291One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Payerne to Fribourg
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Take a train from Payerne to Fribourg and enjoy the approximately 10 miles (17 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:32.
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 10 miles (17 km) |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:32 PM |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
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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
Live departures
Payerne to Fribourg train times
The table below shows live departures for Payerne to Fribourg trains for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:01 AM Payerne | 0h27 | 7:28 AM Fribourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:31 AM Payerne | 0h27 | 7:58 AM Fribourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:01 AM Payerne | 0h27 | 8:28 AM Fribourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:31 AM Payerne | 0h27 | 8:58 AM Fribourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:01 AM Payerne | 0h27 | 9:28 AM Fribourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:31 AM Payerne | 0h27 | 9:58 AM Fribourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:01 AM Payerne | 0h27 | 10:28 AM Fribourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:31 AM Payerne | 0h27 | 10:58 AM Fribourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:01 AM Payerne | 0h27 | 11:28 AM Fribourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:31 AM Payerne | 0h27 | 11:58 AM Fribourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:01 PM Payerne | 0h27 | 12:28 PM Fribourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:31 PM Payerne | 0h27 | 12:58 PM Fribourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:01 PM Payerne | 0h27 | 1:28 PM Fribourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:31 PM Payerne | 0h27 | 1:58 PM Fribourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:01 PM Payerne | 0h27 | 2:28 PM Fribourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:31 PM Payerne | 0h27 | 2:58 PM Fribourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:31 PM Payerne | 0h27 | 3:58 PM Fribourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:01 PM Payerne | 0h27 | 4:28 PM Fribourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:31 PM Payerne | 0h27 | 4:58 PM Fribourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:01 PM Payerne | 0h27 | 5:28 PM Fribourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:31 PM Payerne | 0h27 | 5:58 PM Fribourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:01 PM Payerne | 0h27 | 6:28 PM Fribourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:31 PM Payerne | 0h27 | 6:58 PM Fribourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:01 PM Payerne | 0h27 | 7:28 PM Fribourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:31 PM Payerne | 0h27 | 7:58 PM Fribourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:01 PM Payerne | 0h27 | 8:28 PM Fribourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:31 PM Payerne | 0h27 | 8:58 PM Fribourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:01 PM Payerne | 0h27 | 9:28 PM Fribourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:31 PM Payerne | 0h27 | 9:58 PM Fribourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:01 PM Payerne | 0h27 | 10:28 PM Fribourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:31 PM Payerne | 0h27 | 10:58 PM Fribourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:01 PM Payerne | 0h27 | 11:28 PM Fribourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:31 PM Payerne | 0h27 | 11:58 PM Fribourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, October 8 | |||||
| 5:01 AM Payerne | 0h26 | 5:27 AM Fribourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:31 AM Payerne | 0h27 | 5:58 AM Fribourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:01 AM Payerne | 0h27 | 6:28 AM Fribourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:31 AM Payerne | 0h27 | 6:58 AM Fribourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Payerne to Fribourg trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Payerne and Fribourg. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Duration
26m
Cheapest Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Price
$29 (€24)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Fribourg
Things to do in Fribourg
Discover the best of Fribourg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fribourg trip today.
- Must visit
Fri Art Kunsthalle
Contemporary art space known for thoughtful exhibitions by Swiss and international artists in a converted industrial setting.
- Recommended
Swiss Sewing Machine Museum
Internationally respected museum devoted to sewing machines and domestic objects, revealing industrial design and social history.
- Must visit
Lower Town
Fribourg’s most atmospheric quarter, filled with medieval lanes, river views, bridges, and some of the city’s best walks.
- Must visit
Sarine Trail
Popular riverside promenade through the Sarine valley, ideal for scenic walks below the cliffs and old fortifications.
- Recommended
Town Hall Square
Main civic square lined with historic buildings, a classic meeting point and gateway to several old-town landmarks.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Fribourgeoise
A rich fondue made with Vacherin Fribourgeois cheese. It is a signature dish of Fribourg and a proud expression of the canton’s dairy tradition.
- Gluten-free
Saucisson Fribourgeois
An air-dried beef sausage from the Fribourg region, often served cold with bread and pickles. It is a staple of local charcuterie culture.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Gruyère AOP
A firm alpine cheese from Fribourg with nutty, fruity notes. It is central to local cooking and one of Switzerland’s most respected traditional cheeses.
Restaurant des Trois Tours
Refined dining in a grand historic setting. Known for polished seasonal cuisine and one of Fribourg’s most established upscale experiences.
Café du Midi
Historic café and restaurant in the old town, known for Swiss classics, desserts, and a relaxed traditional atmosphere.
Le Chalet de Gruyères
Traditional Swiss restaurant closely associated with fondue moitié-moitié and regional specialties in a warm, classic setting.
Swiss franc (CHF, symbol: CHF)
Fribourg is costly for most visitors. Hotels, restaurant meals, and Swiss rail or bus fares are higher than in much of Europe, though student spots can be a bit cheaper.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for fast food or a simple meal.
- 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.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving CHF 1-5 is appreciated in restaurants and cafes; taxi fares are often rounded up, not tipped heavily.
Fairtiq
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- CHF 8.40
To the city center
Fribourg railway station -> Place Georges-Python, Fribourg
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Buy tickets before boarding TPF buses; onboard validation rules depend on the ticket type and sales channel.
- Contactless card payment is generally available at ticket machines, but not reliably onboard every bus. Use FAIRTIQ or buy before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Payerne to Fribourg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Payerne 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.
The first train from Payerne to Fribourg leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Payerne to Fribourg is 10 miles (17 km).
The last train from Payerne to Fribourg leaves at 11:32 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Payerne to Fribourg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Payerne to Fribourg. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Payerne to Fribourg.
The train station in Payerne that goes to Fribourg is Payerne station, which connects to Fribourg.
The train journey from Payerne to Fribourg offers scenic views of the Swiss countryside, including green fields, charming villages, and distant views of the Jura mountains, making it a pleasant and picturesque experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Payerne to Fribourg.
Popular day trips by train from Fribourg include Geneva, Bern, Lausanne, Zurich, Basel.
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 Fribourg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and bus stops. Scams are rare but can include overcharging by taxis unfamiliar with local rates. It's advisable to use official transportation services and stay aware of surroundings to ensure safety.
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 Payerne to Fribourg
Most Payerne to Fribourg trains use the Payerne to Fribourg station pair. Use this guide to compare Payerne and Fribourg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Payerne
Arrival train stations in Fribourg
Which Payerne station do trains to Fribourg leave from?
Trains from Payerne to Fribourg leave from Payerne. The station is from Payerne city centre at 1530 Payerne, Switzerland.
Payerne1530 Payerne, Switzerland
Payerne train station facilities and services
Payerne has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Payerne.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Payerne.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Payerne: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Payerne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Payerne.
Which Fribourg station do trains from Payerne arrive at?
Trains from Payerne to Fribourg arrive at Fribourg. Fribourg is from Fribourg city centre.
FribourgPlace de la Gare, 1700 Fribourg, Switzerland+41 51 221 22 22
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.
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