How to travel from Fribourg to Brussels

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Fribourg to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fribourg to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 46m. 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 $67, and a train costs an average of $95.

Distance: 307 miles (495 km)

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Driving

$219

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$162

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$112

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$219

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(fuel + tolls)

7h 49m

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7h 19m

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4h 46m

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1h 46m

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14h 19m

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13h 49m

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7h 32m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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1.5 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.2kg

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

The cheapest way to travel from Fribourg to Brussels is a bus with an average price of $112.

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

A bus is $51 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fribourg to Brussels costing on average $162.

A bus is $107 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fribourg to Brussels costing on average $219.

The fastest way to travel from Fribourg to Brussels is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 46m.

Other travel options to Brussels take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 19m.

Bus takes on average 13h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fribourg and Brussels including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Fribourg to Brussels among Omio's users.

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FAQs: Travel from Fribourg to Brussels

Travel to Brussels 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 Fribourg to Brussels.

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There are 3 options to travel between Fribourg and Brussels including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Fribourg to Brussels is a bus with an average price of $112.

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

A bus is $51 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fribourg to Brussels costing on average $162.

A bus is $107 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fribourg to Brussels costing on average $219.

The fastest way to travel from Fribourg to Brussels is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 46m.

Other travel options to Brussels take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 19m.

Bus takes on average 13h 49m.

The distance from Fribourg to Brussels is approximately 307 miles (495 km).
The average frequency per day from Fribourg to Brussels is:
  • Around 60 flights per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Fribourg and Brussels 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 Fribourg to Brussels:
  • Buses mostly depart from Fribourg, Poya and arrive in Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
  • Trains mostly depart from Fribourg and arrive in Brussels-Midi.
  • Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Fribourg to Brussels, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Brussels by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Brussels by train.
  • Travel with Brussels Airlines, Swiss, easyJet to go to Brussels by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Fribourg to Brussels:
  • 10 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines, Swiss, easyJet.
Omio customers who travel from Fribourg to Brussels often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Bruges, London, Luxembourg. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Brussels and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Brussels to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Brussels, explore the vibrant Marolles district with its antique shops and street art, and enjoy a stroll through Parc du Cinquantenaire with its impressive arches and museums. Sample Belgian chocolates at the city's renowned chocolatiers, and experience the lively Saint-Géry district's trendy bars and cafes. Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house. Don't miss top sights like the opulent Grand Place, Atomium for panoramic views, the iconic Manneken Pis statue, the Royal Palace of Brussels, and the Magritte Museum.
For a fulfilling experience in Brussels, plan on spending 2 to 3 days to explore key attractions such as the Grand Place, Atomium, and various museums, as well as to enjoy the local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.

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