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Compare train and bus for Payerne to Fribourg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Payerne to Fribourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 10 miles (17 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$19 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
57m Average total duration 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Payerne to Fribourg:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Payerne to Fribourg costing on average $19 (€15).
Other travel options to Fribourg take longer:
Train takes on average 27m.
You'll arrive about 12m sooner (27m by train vs 39m by car). Tickets start at around $19 (€15) compared to roughly $5 (€5) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets Payerne to Fribourg by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Payerne to Fribourg
Trains from Payerne to Fribourg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 27m.
Distance 10 miles (17 km) |
Average train duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Payerne to Fribourg trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Payerne and Fribourg from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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.

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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.
Which Payerne station do trains to Fribourg leave from?
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.
Getting to Cousset from Payerne city centre
Cousset is 3 km from Payerne city centre. Public transport options include:
Cousset train station facilities and services
Cousset has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cousset.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cousset.
Which Fribourg station do trains from Payerne arrive at?
Getting to Fribourg from Fribourg city centre
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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