How to travel from Basel to Fribourg

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Compare train for Basel to Fribourg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Fribourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $42, and a train costs an average of $42.

Distance: 55 miles (90 km)

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$53

Average price

Cheapest

$84

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 22m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 45m

Average total duration

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Basel to Fribourg is a train with an average price of $53 (€42).
The fastest way to travel from Basel to Fribourg is by train with an average journey time of 1h 22m.

Other travel options to Fribourg take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 28m.

Yes, you can take a train between Basel and Fribourg.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Basel to Fribourg among Omio's users.

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from Basel to Fribourg

How to get from Basel to Fribourg by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Basel to Fribourg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • SBBICE 101 | 101 · IR 15 2518 | 2518
    10:58 AM1h28
    Basel SBB
    12:26 PMFribourg
    $471One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • SBBIC 6 637 | 637 · IC 1 734 | 734
    8:27 PM1h29
    Basel SBB
    9:56 PMFribourg
    $471One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • SBBICE 101 | 101 · IR 15 2518 | 2518
    10:58 AM1h28
    Basel SBB
    12:26 PMFribourg
    $471One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • SBBIC 61 965 | 965 · IR 15 2516 | 2516
    9:58 AM1h28
    Basel SBB
    11:26 AMFribourg
    $491One-way
    1 transfer
  • SBBIC 61 619 | 619 · IC 1 716 | 716
    11:27 AM1h29
    Basel SBB
    12:56 PMFribourg
    $471One-way
    1 transfer
  • SBBIC 61 969 | 969 · IR 15 2520 | 2520
    11:58 AM1h28
    Basel SBB
    1:26 PMFribourg
    $471One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Basel to Fribourg

Travel to Fribourg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Basel to Fribourg.

FAQs
You can travel between Basel and Fribourg by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Basel to Fribourg is a train with an average price of $53 (€42).
The fastest way to travel from Basel to Fribourg is by train with an average journey time of 1h 22m.

Other travel options to Fribourg take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 28m.

The distance from Basel to Fribourg is approximately 55 miles (90 km).
The average frequency per day from Basel to Fribourg is:
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Basel and Fribourg as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Basel to Fribourg:
  • Trains mostly depart from Basel SBB and arrive in Fribourg.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Basel to Fribourg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Fribourg by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Fribourg by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Basel to Fribourg:
  • 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Basel to Fribourg often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Geneva, Milan, Zurich, Vercelli. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Fribourg and these popular destinations at a great price.

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