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Compare bus, train, and flight for Fribourg to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Fribourg to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €67.
Distance: 131 miles (212 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€22 Average price Cheapest | €81 Average price | €112 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Fribourg to Lyon:
A bus is €59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fribourg to Lyon costing on average €81.
A bus is €248 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fribourg to Lyon costing on average €270.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 5m.
Flight takes on average 6h 54m.
Travel optionsfrom Fribourg to Lyon
How to get from Fribourg to Lyon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Fribourg to Lyon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus4:45 PM4h55Fribourg, Poya9:40 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)€231One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus4:45 PM4h55Fribourg, Poya9:40 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)€231One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AF1393 · AF73682:10 PM3h40EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg5:50 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport€2531One-way1 transfer
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926812:29 PM4h15Travers4:44 PMLyon Part Dieu€751One-way2 transfers- 17773+18124+926812:06 PM4h38Neuchatel4:44 PMLyon Part Dieu€841One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus8:35 AM4h50Fribourg, Poya1:25 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)€241One-way0 transfers
- AF1393 · AF73702:10 PM7h50EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg10:00 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport€2111One-way1 transfer
- AF1193 · AF737010:35 AM11h25EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg10:00 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport€2111One-way1 transfer
- AF1193 · AF736810:35 AM7h15EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg5:50 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport€2531One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Fribourg to Lyon:
A bus is €59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fribourg to Lyon costing on average €81.
A bus is €248 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fribourg to Lyon costing on average €270.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 5m.
Flight takes on average 6h 54m.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Fribourg and Lyon as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Biel/Bienne and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
- Buses mostly depart from Fribourg, Poya and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Lyon by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Lyon by bus.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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