Cologne to Fribourg by train
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Cologne to Fribourg train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Cologne to Fribourg by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Cologne to Fribourg take around 5 hours and 13 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 461 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Cologne is scheduled to depart at around 00:28. The last departure is usually at around 23:55 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Cologne at around 03:19, with the last train leaving at around 23:55. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 32 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 17 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$105.50.
We think any time is a great time to visit Fribourg, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Fribourg.
Is there a direct train from Cologne to Fribourg?
The journey between Cologne and Fribourg usually involves changes of train.
We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found around departures.
How long does it take to travel from Cologne to Fribourg?
The Cologne to Fribourg train travel takes about 5 hours and 13 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Cologne to Fribourg train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Fribourg leaving Cologne at around 00:28 and the last train leaving at around 23:55 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Cologne at around 03:19, with the final departure at 23:55.
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