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Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Fribourg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Fribourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $107 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $107, while a flight costs an average of $428.
Distance: 305 miles (492 km)
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$107 Average price Cheapest | $428 Average price | $107 Average price | $195 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 37m Average total duration 6h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 17h 28m Average total duration 16h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Fribourg:
A train is $0.57 (€0.48) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Düsseldorf to Fribourg costing on average $107 (€90).
A train is $321 (€270) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Fribourg costing on average $428 (€360).
Other travel options to Fribourg take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 37m.
Bus takes on average 17h 28m.
The journey is about 1h 9m faster (6h 7m by train vs 7h 16m by car) and roughly $88 (€74) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($107 (€90) vs $195 (€164)). 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.
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How to get from Düsseldorf to Fribourg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Fribourg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:50 PM18h55Düsseldorf3:45 PMFribourg$711One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
8:50 PM18h55Düsseldorf3:45 PMFribourg$711One-way0 transfers
Fastest
8:50 PM18h55Düsseldorf3:45 PMFribourg$711One-way0 transfers
Other options
8:15 PM19h30Düsseldorf3:45 PMFribourg$831One-way0 transfers
7:50 PM18h55Düsseldorf2:45 PMFribourg$971One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Fribourg:
A train is $0.57 (€0.48) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Düsseldorf to Fribourg costing on average $107 (€90).
A train is $321 (€270) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Fribourg costing on average $428 (€360).
Other travel options to Fribourg take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 37m.
Bus takes on average 17h 28m.
- Around 91 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Düsseldorf and Fribourg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Fribourg, Poya.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Fribourg.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Fribourg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Fribourg by bus.
- Travel with Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, CitizenPlane, Swiss, Condor Flugdienst, BA Cityflyer, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Qatar Airways, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Vueling, Smartwings, Air Baltic, GetJet Airlines, Helvetic Airways, ITA, British Airways to go to Fribourg by flight.
- 13 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Swiss, Smartwings, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways.
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