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Trip Overview

The average train between Fribourg and Lyon takes 4h 37m and the fastest train takes 3h 59m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Fribourg to Lyon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 37m
Duration
282 km
Distance
€90
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Fribourg to Lyon train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Fribourg and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Fribourg is at 1:27 PM which arrives into Lyon at 5:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Genève and take an average of 4h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)5h 25m • 2 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)3h 59m • 2 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)3h 59m • 2 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)4h 55m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Fribourg to Lyon? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 281.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Fribourg, Switzerland and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Lyon Part Dieu via Genève and Bellegarde in around 4h 50m.

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