How to travel from Brussels to Fribourg

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Fribourg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Fribourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, and a train costs an average of €55.

Distance: 307 miles (495 km)

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Bus

€187

Average price

€107

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€82

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Cheapest

7h 47m

Average total duration

7h 17m

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30m

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4h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 44m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

15h 45m

Average total duration

15h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.5 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

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Brussels Airlines

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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

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from Brussels to Fribourg

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:15PM17h50
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
02:05PMFribourg, Poya
$981One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:15PM17h50
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
02:05PMFribourg, Poya
$981One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Brussels AirlinesSN2737
08:10PM1h10
Brussels Airport
09:20PMZurich Airport
$4821One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Deutsche BahnICE 13 · ICE 105 · IC 975 · IR 2526
08:25AM8h01
Brussels-Midi
04:26PMFribourg
$1641One-way
3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
05:40PM14h35
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
08:15AMFribourg, Poya
$1231One-way
1 transfer
Brussels AirlinesSN2711+SBBIC 1 719 | 719
06:20AM6h42
Brussels Airport
01:02PMFribourg
$1611One-way
1 transfer
Brussels AirlinesSN2711+SBBIR 15 2521 | 2521
06:20AM7h12
Brussels Airport
01:32PMFribourg
$1631One-way
1 transfer
Brussels AirlinesSN2711+SBBIC 1 721 | 721
06:20AM7h42
Brussels Airport
02:02PMFribourg
$1611One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Brussels 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 Brussels to Fribourg.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Brussels and Fribourg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Fribourg is a flight with an average price of $52 (€42).

This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Fribourg:

A flight is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brussels to Fribourg costing on average $57 (€46).

A flight is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Fribourg costing on average $70 (€55).

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Fribourg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Fribourg take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 23m.

Bus takes on average 14h 35m.

The distance from Brussels to Fribourg is approximately 307 miles (495 km).
The average frequency per day from Brussels to Fribourg is:
  • Around 62 flights per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Brussels to Fribourg:
  • Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Brussels-Midi and arrive in Fribourg.
  • Buses mostly depart from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and arrive in Fribourg, Poya.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Brussels to Fribourg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Fribourg by bus.
  • Travel with Brussels Airlines, easyJet, SWISS, Vueling Airlines to go to Fribourg by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar to go to Fribourg by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Brussels to Fribourg:
  • 9 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines, easyJet, SWISS.
Omio customers who travel from Brussels 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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