There are 6 ways to get from Genoa to Fribourg by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train via Brig
best- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brigtrain Ec
- Take the train from Brig to Berntrain Ic8 / ...
6h 46mCHF 66–144Bus via Bern
cheapest- Take the bus from Genoa to Bernbus N506
9h 16mCHF 32–67Drive 414.5 km
- Drive from Genoa to Fribourgcar 414.5 km
4h 39mCHF 65–94Fly, train
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane GOA - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain
8h 48mCHF 92–237Train
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Thuntrain Ec
- Take the train from Thun to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain S1
7h 12mCHF 51–99Bus
- Take the bus from Genova Brignole to Payernebus
9h 35mCHF 53–70
Genoa to Fribourg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Fribourg is to bus via Bern which costs SFr 30 - SFr 70 and takes 9h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Genoa to Fribourg is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 95.
No, there is no direct bus from Genoa to Fribourg. However, there are services departing from Genoa and arriving at Fribourg/Freiburg, Pl. Gare via Bern and Fribourg, Poya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Genoa to Fribourg. However, there are services departing from Genova P.Za Principe and arriving at Fribourg/Freiburg via Milano Centrale, Brig and Bern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
The distance between Genoa and Fribourg is 432 km. The road distance is 414.5 km.
The best way to get from Genoa to Fribourg without a car is to train via Brig which takes 6h 46m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 150.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Genoa to Fribourg, including transfers.
Genoa to Fribourg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Genoa station.
Genoa to Fribourg train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Genova P.Za Principe station.
The best way to get from Genoa to Fribourg is to train via Brig which takes 6h 46m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 150. Alternatively, you can bus via Bern, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 70 and takes 9h 16m.
What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Fribourg, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Genova P.Za Principe to Fribourg/Freiburg via Milano Centrale, Brig, and Bern in around 6h 46m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Genoa to Bern once daily. Tickets cost CHF 26–60 and the journey takes 7h 35m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–160
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–340
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–180
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–180
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–340
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–29
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–29
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–26
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–26
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 22–35
- 2nd Class
- CHF 27–40
Train from Milano Centrale to Thun
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 30–50
- 2nd Class
- CHF 40–55
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Brig to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Fribourg/Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Thun to Fribourg/Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–16
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Genoa to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Genova Brignole to Payerne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–60
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
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More Questions & Answers
Genoa to Fribourg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bern station.
Genoa to Fribourg train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Fribourg is 414 km. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Genoa to Fribourg.
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