Lugano to Fribourg by train

Lugano to Fribourg by train

Gearing up for an adventure by rail from Lugano to Fribourg? Read on for essential information about this journey, which spans 164 kilometres.

Cost of a train ticket between Lugano and Fribourg

The cheapest ticket price along this route is £61.61. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 5 months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Lugano to Fribourg train schedule

• The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 04:32.

• The latest weekday train along this route departs at 22:02.

• The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 04:32.

• The latest weekend train along this route departs at 22:02.

• 18 trains run along this route each day.

• Trains leave the station every 57 minutes.

Train travel time and distance from Lugano to Fribourg

Trains can complete this route in as little as 3 hours and 23 minutes. The total distance travelled is 164 kilometres.

Booking horizon for travel between Lugano and Fribourg

Tickets for travel between Lugano and Fribourg can be booked 5 months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

Learn more about train travel from Lugano to Fribourg

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Lugano and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Fribourg city guide.