What is the cheapest way to get from Fribourg to Basel?

The cheapest way to get from Fribourg to Basel is to rideshare which costs SFr 8 and takes 1h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fribourg to Basel?

The fastest way to get from Fribourg to Basel is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs SFr 20 - SFr 29.

Is there a direct train between Fribourg and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Fribourg to Basel. However, there are services departing from Fribourg/Freiburg and arriving at Basel SBB via Bern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.

How far is it from Fribourg to Basel?

The distance between Fribourg and Basel is 131 km. The road distance is 128.5 km.

How do I travel from Fribourg to Basel without a car?

The best way to get from Fribourg to Basel without a car is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs SFr 28 - SFr 65.

How long does it take to get from Fribourg to Basel?

It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Fribourg to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fribourg to Basel train from?

Fribourg to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Fribourg/Freiburg station.

Train or bus from Fribourg to Basel?

The best way to get from Fribourg to Basel is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs SFr 28 - SFr 65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 20 - SFr 40 and takes 3h 25m.

Where does the Fribourg to Basel train arrive?

Fribourg to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bern station.

Can I drive from Fribourg to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Fribourg to Basel is 128 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Fribourg to Basel.

How do I get a train ticket from Fribourg to Basel?

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Where can I stay near Basel?

There are 1293+ hotels available in Basel.

Can I share a ride from Fribourg to Basel?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Fribourg and Basel. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Fribourg to Basel - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Fribourg to Basel by train, bus, rideshare, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
2. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain Ic61 / ...
1h 48m
CHF 28–61
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Fribourg to Baselrideshare 127.9 km
1h 45m
CHF 8
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bern to Basel Euroairport FRbus FlixBus N839
3h 25m
CHF 20–39
Train #2
1. Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Berntrain Ir15 / ...
2. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain Ic61 / ...
1h 48m
CHF 28–61
Drive 128.5 km
1. Drive from Fribourg to Baselcar 128.5 km
1h 25m
CHF 21–29

Fribourg to Basel by train

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Distance: 130.9 km
Duration: 1h 48m

What companies run services between Fribourg, Switzerland and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Basel SBB via Bern in around 1h 48m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bern to Basel Euroairport FR 5 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 9–14 and the journey takes 1h 35m.

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