There are 4 ways to get from Mâcon to Fribourg by train (TGV), bus, train, 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- Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to GeneveTgv
- Take the train from Genève to Fribourg/FreiburgIr15 / ...
4h 41mCHF 63–177Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mâcon to LyonN1709
- Take the bus from Lyon to Fribourg106 / ...
7h 1mCHF 22–44Bus, train
- Take the bus from Macon Ville to Bourg En Bresse Gare Routiere
- Take the bus from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva - Bus Station
- Take the train from Genève to Fribourg/FreiburgIc1 / ...
5h 51mCHF 45–84Drive 234.5 km
- Drive from Mâcon to Fribourg234.5 km
3h 28mCHF 38–55
Mâcon to Fribourg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mâcon to Fribourg is to bus which costs SFr 21 - SFr 45 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Mâcon to Fribourg is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.
No, there is no direct bus from Mâcon to Fribourg. However, there are services departing from Mâcon and arriving at Fribourg/Freiburg, Pl. Gare via Lyon and Fribourg, Poya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Mâcon to Fribourg. However, there are services departing from Macon Ville and arriving at Fribourg/Freiburg via Bourg En Bresse and Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Mâcon and Fribourg is 259 km. The road distance is 234.5 km.
The best way to get from Mâcon to Fribourg without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 180.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Mâcon to Fribourg, including transfers.
Mâcon to Fribourg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mâcon station.
Mâcon to Fribourg train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Bourg En Bresse station.
The best way to get from Mâcon to Fribourg is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 21 - SFr 45 and takes 7h 1m.
What companies run services between Mâcon, France and Fribourg, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Macon Ville to Fribourg/Freiburg via Bourg En Bresse and Genève in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mâcon to Fribourg/Freiburg, Pl. Gare via Lyon, Fribourg, and Fribourg, Poya in around 7h 1m.
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- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bourg En Bresse to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–100
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Fribourg/Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Macon Ville to Bourg En Bresse Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–24
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Mâcon to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Fribourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Mâcon to Fribourg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Mâcon to Fribourg train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Geneve station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mâcon to Fribourg is 235 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Mâcon to Fribourg.
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