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Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Fribourg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Fribourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $101 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $101, while a flight costs an average of $602.
Distance: 484 miles (779 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$160 Average price | $602 Average price | $101 Average price Cheapest | $255 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 28m Average total duration 8h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 32m Average total duration 16h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Berlin to Fribourg
Compare the available ways to get from Berlin to Fribourg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Fribourg:
A bus is $60 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Fribourg costing on average $160 (€134).
A bus is $501 (€420) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Fribourg costing on average $602 (€504).
Other travel options to Fribourg take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 28m.
Bus takes on average 16h 32m.
The journey is about 1h 26m faster (8h 58m by train vs 10h 24m by car) and roughly $96 (€80) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($160 (€134) vs $255 (€214)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Berlin to Fribourg
How to get from Berlin to Fribourg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Berlin to Fribourg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

12:50 PM 19h40 Berlin 8:30 AM Fribourg $63 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest

12:50 PM 19h40 Berlin 8:30 AM Fribourg $63 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

9:20 PM 17h25 Berlin 2:45 PM Fribourg $109 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

7:00 PM 19h45 Berlin 2:45 PM Fribourg $66 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:20 PM 19h10 Berlin 8:30 AM Fribourg $75 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:20 PM 19h10 Berlin 7:30 AM Fribourg $166 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Fribourg:
A bus is $60 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Fribourg costing on average $160 (€134).
A bus is $501 (€420) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Fribourg costing on average $602 (€504).
Other travel options to Fribourg take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 28m.
Bus takes on average 16h 32m.
- Around 95 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Fribourg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Fribourg.
- Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Fribourg, Poya.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Fribourg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Fribourg by train.
- Travel with KLM, British Airways, Air France, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa, BA Cityflyer, Eurowings, Austrian Airlines, Swiss, TAP Portugal, Helvetic Airways, Qatar Airways, easyJet, Air Baltic, KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines, CitizenPlane, Lufthansa City Airlines, Edelweiss Air, Avion Express Malta, Lot Polish Airlines, Air Dolomiti to go to Fribourg by flight.
- 11 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, easyJet, Air Baltic, CitizenPlane, Edelweiss Air.
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