Zurich to Fribourg train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Zurich to Fribourg by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Zurich to Fribourg take around 1 hour and 23 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 123 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Zurich is scheduled to depart at around  05:19. The last departure is usually at around 21:32 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Zurich at around 05:19, with the last train leaving at around 23:45. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 26 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 47 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$40.00.

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 Zurich to Fribourg?

Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich to Fribourg.

How long does it take to travel from Zurich to Fribourg?

The Zurich to Fribourg train travel takes about 1 hour and 23 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Zurich to Fribourg train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Fribourg leaving Zurich at around 05:19 and the last train leaving at around 21:32 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Zurich at around 05:19, with the final departure at 23:45.