Florence to Fribourg by train

Gearing up for an adventure by rail from Florence to Fribourg? Read on for essential information about this journey, which spans 466 kilometres.

Train cost between Florence and Fribourg

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: US$175.90

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

  • Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Florence to Fribourg train times

Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Florence to Fribourg is at 00:40 and the last is at 21:55. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 06:55 and the last one is at 23:18. You can expect 16 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 25 minutes.

Travel time and distance between Florence and Fribourg

The route’s fastest journey takes 5 hours and 55 minutes, covering a total of 466 kilometres.

When do tickets between Florence and Fribourg go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Florence and Fribourg 5 months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Additional information on train travel from Florence to Fribourg

Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Fribourg city guide to start planning your getaway.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance between Florence and Fribourg by train?

The train journey from Florence to Fribourg covers 466 kilometres in total.

How much does a train ticket from Florence to Fribourg cost?

The cheapest ticket on this route is US$175.90. When booked 30 days ahead, the price is typically . If booked 7 days in advance, expect to pay around .

When can I buy tickets for trains running from Florence to Fribourg?

Tickets for travel between Florence to Fribourg are available 5 months before departure.

How long does the train take from Florence to Fribourg?

The fastest journey by train is 5 hours and 55 minutes.