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Compare train for Fribourg to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fribourg to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €62 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €62, while a train costs an average of €62.
Distance: 76 miles (123 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€62 Average price Cheapest | €73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Compare the available ways to get from Fribourg to Zurich, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
The journey is about 38m faster (1h 28m by train vs 2h 6m by car) and roughly €12 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€62 vs €73). 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 Fribourg to Zurich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Fribourg to Zurich is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

8:03 AM 1h25 Fribourg 9:28 AM Zurich €45 1 One-way 0 transfers
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8:03 AM 1h25 Fribourg 9:28 AM Zurich €45 1 One-way 0 transfers
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8:03 AM 1h25 Fribourg 9:28 AM Zurich €45 1 One-way 0 transfers
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6:03 AM 1h25 Fribourg 7:28 AM Zurich €48 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:26 AM 1h32 Fribourg 8:58 AM Zurich €56 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:26 AM 1h32 Fribourg 12:58 PM Zurich €73 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- Around 26 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Fribourg and Zurich as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Fribourg and arrive in Zurich HB.
- Travel with SBB to go to Zurich by train.
- 5 direct trains per day with SBB.
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