There are 9 ways to get from Modena to Fribourg by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, car, or plane
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Modena to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Berntrain Ec
6h 22mCHF 78–154Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Modena Nord to Payernebus
11h 55mCHF 42–53Bus, train
- Take the bus from Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgilio to Bellinzona Stationbus
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain Ic
10h 2mCHF 113–292Drive 509 km
- Drive from Modena to Fribourgcar 509 km
6h 5mCHF 81–117Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BLQ - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain
6h 27mCHF 129–442Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Modena to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain
7h 7mCHF 136–380Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FLR - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain
7h 29mCHF 154–519Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane VCE - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain
8h 8mCHF 104–408Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VCE - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain
8h 6mCHF 144–498
Modena to Fribourg by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Modena to Fribourg is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 55 and takes 11h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Modena to Fribourg is to drive which takes 6h 5m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 120.
No, there is no direct bus from Modena to Fribourg. However, there are services departing from Modena Nord and arriving at Fribourg/Freiburg, gare/Tivoli via Payerne, gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Modena to Fribourg. However, there are services departing from Modena and arriving at Fribourg/Freiburg via Milano Centrale and Bern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
The distance between Modena and Fribourg is 469 km. The road distance is 509 km.
The best way to get from Modena to Fribourg without a car is to train which takes 6h 22m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 160.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Modena to Fribourg, including transfers.
Modena to Fribourg bus services, operated by Sellitto, depart from Modena Nord station.
Modena to Fribourg train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Modena station.
The best way to get from Modena to Fribourg is to train which takes 6h 22m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 55 and takes 11h 55m.
What companies run services between Modena, Italy and Fribourg, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Modena to Fribourg/Freiburg via Milano Centrale and Bern in around 6h 22m. Alternatively, Sellitto operates a bus from Modena Nord to Payerne 3 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 35–50 and the journey takes 10h 25m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–360
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–280
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–270
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–270
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–160
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–190
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Modena to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–24
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Modena to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–100
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 70–100
- 2nd Class
- CHF 55–75
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 45–65
- 2nd Class
- CHF 24–35
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bellinzona to Fribourg/Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–260
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Fribourg/Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–150
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Fribourg/Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–22
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–28
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgilio to Bellinzona Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–30
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
- Phone
- +39 0824 46304
- info@sellitto.com
- Website
- sellitto.com
Bus from Modena Nord to Payerne
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–50
- Schedules at
- sellitto.com
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More Questions & Answers
Modena to Fribourg bus services, operated by Sellitto, arrive at Payerne station.
Modena to Fribourg train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Modena to Fribourg is 509 km. It takes approximately 6h 5m to drive from Modena to Fribourg.
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