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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 an average ticket price of $106 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 40m. 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 bus costs an average of $106, while a flight costs an average of $467.
Distance: 307 miles (495 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$164 Average price | $467 Average price | $106 Average price Cheapest | $215 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 39m Average total duration 15h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 32m 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.
Compare ways to travel from Fribourg to Brussels
Compare the available ways to get from Fribourg to Brussels, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Fribourg to Brussels:
A bus is $58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fribourg to Brussels costing on average $164.
A bus is $361 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fribourg to Brussels costing on average $467.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 56m.
Bus takes on average 15h 39m.
The journey is about 6m faster (7h 26m by train vs 7h 32m by car) and roughly $51 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($164 vs $215). 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 Fribourg to Brussels
How to get from Fribourg to Brussels by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Fribourg to Brussels is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

8:15 PM 15h30 Fribourg 11:45 AM Brussels $72 1 One-way 0 transfers
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8:15 PM 15h30 Fribourg 11:45 AM Brussels $72 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

8:15 PM 15h30 Fribourg 11:45 AM Brussels $72 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

11:40 AM 25h00 Fribourg 12:40 PM Brussels $87 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:45 PM 28h25 Fribourg 7:10 PM Brussels $98 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:15 PM 15h30 Fribourg 10:45 AM Brussels $98 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Fribourg to Brussels:
A bus is $58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fribourg to Brussels costing on average $164.
A bus is $361 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fribourg to Brussels costing on average $467.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 56m.
Bus takes on average 15h 39m.
- Around 56 flights per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses 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.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Fribourg and arrive in Brussels-Midi.
- Buses mostly depart from Fribourg, Poya and arrive in Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Brussels by bus.
- Travel with Brussels Airlines, KLM, Swiss, Vueling, British Airways, Austrian Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Qatar Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Lot Polish Airlines, BA Cityflyer, CitizenPlane, Eurowings, easyJet, Air Dolomiti, Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Brussels by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Brussels by train.
- 9 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, CitizenPlane, easyJet, Edelweiss Air.
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