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Basel to Fribourg by train
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First train05:04
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Last train00:33
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey1hr 24m
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Distance89 kilometres
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Trains per day47
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Avg. journey time2hr 27m
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Train operators
Travelling from Basel to Fribourg by train
Fast trains from Basel to Fribourg take around 1 hour and 24 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 89 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Basel and Fribourg.
1. Are there direct trains from Basel to Fribourg?
Journeys between Basel and Fribourg usually involve one change of train.
We usually find around 49 departures on the route from Basel to Fribourg every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer departures at weekends, when we found around 45 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Basel to Fribourg?
The Basel to Fribourg train travel time is normally about 1 hour and 24 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Basel to Fribourg train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest train to Fribourg is usually scheduled to depart Basel around 05:22 and the last train is around 00:33. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Basel around 05:04, and the last at 00:02.

When to book Basel to Fribourg train tickets?
Trains in Switzerland usually open for booking around 2 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Basel to Fribourg by train.
Which train companies operate between Basel and Fribourg?
More than one train company operates on the route from Basel to Fribourg, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- Eurocity
- Eurocity (EC)
- ICE
- InterCity
- Intercites
- Intercity-Express
- Intercity-Express (ICE)
- Intercités
- Interregio
- Regional Express
- Regional Train
- S-Bahn
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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