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Compare train for Geneva to Fribourg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Fribourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $45 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 10m. 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 $45, while a train costs an average of $45.
Distance: 63 miles (102 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$45 Average price Cheapest | $80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m 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 Geneva to Fribourg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
The journey is about 15m faster (1h 40m by train vs 1h 55m by car) and roughly $35 (€30) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($45 (€38) vs $80 (€67)). 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 Geneva to Fribourg
How to get from Geneva to Fribourg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Geneva to Fribourg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
RE 33 18485 | 18485 · S 41 24583 | 245837:38 PM 2h14 Geneva station 9:52 PM Fribourg $36 1 One-way 1 transfer
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RE 33 18485 | 18485 · S 41 24583 | 245837:38 PM 2h14 Geneva station 9:52 PM Fribourg $36 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
IC 1 717 | 71710:35 AM 1h27 Geneva station 12:02 PM Fribourg $37 1 One-way 0 transfers
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RE 33 18463 | 18463 · S 41 24531 | 245318:38 AM 2h14 Geneva station 10:52 AM Fribourg $36 1 One-way 1 transfer
RE 33 18469 | 18469 · S 41 24545 | 2454511:38 AM 2h14 Geneva station 1:52 PM Fribourg $36 1 One-way 1 transfer
RE 33 18471 | 18471 · S 41 24551 | 2455112:38 PM 2h14 Geneva station 2:52 PM Fribourg $36 1 One-way 1 transfer
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- Around 11 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Fribourg as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Fribourg.
- Buses mostly depart from Annemasse, Place Martin Luther King and arrive in Fribourg, Poya.
- Travel with SBB to go to Fribourg by train.
- 6 direct trains per day with SBB.
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