Fribourg to Lausanne train with SBB

Mon, Nov 09
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fribourg to Lausanne

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 09
Cheapest price on Nov 09
€16
Average ticket price on Nov 09
€22
Fastest journey on Nov 09
46 m
Average journey duration on Nov 09
46 m
Trains on Nov 09
24
Distance
51 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fribourg to Lausanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Fribourg to Lausanne will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 09, we found 24 trains from Fribourg to Lausanne, including 24 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 09 the direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .

On Mon, Nov 09 the slowest trains will take 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • SBBS 40 24636 | 24636
    0 transfers
  • SBBIC 1 716 | 716
    0 transfers
  • SBBS 41 24534 | 24534
    0 transfers
  • SBBS 41 24538 | 24538
    0 transfers
  • SBBIR 15 2518 | 2518
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Fribourg to Lausanne

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Trains from Fribourg to Lausanne run on average 9 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 42m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
51 km
Average train duration
57m
Cheapest ticket price
€16
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
42m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Fribourg to Lausanne train times

The table below shows live departures for Fribourg to Lausanne trains for today, Sunday, November 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBBS 41 24516 | 245168:07 AM Fribourg
1h07
9:14 AM Lausanne station0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 15 2510 | 25108:27 AM Fribourg
0h53
9:20 AM Lausanne station0 transfersDirect
SBBS 40 24618 | 246188:37 AM Fribourg
1h02
9:39 AM Lausanne station0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 1 708 | 7088:57 AM Fribourg
0h46
9:43 AM Lausanne station0 transfersDirect
SBBS 41 24520 | 245209:07 AM Fribourg
1h07
10:14 AM Lausanne station0 transfersDirect

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Train companies: SBB from Fribourg to Lausanne trainsSBB trains will get you between Fribourg and Lausanne from €16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SBB Duration
42m
Cheapest SBB Price
€16
SBB frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Fribourg and Lausanne

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Fribourg to Lausanne, you can count on SBB for the best way to get you to Lausanne. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Fribourg and Lausanne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Fribourg to Lausanne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fribourg to Lausanne by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lausanne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Fribourg to Lausanne can start from as little as €16 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Fribourg to Lausanne is €24; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Fribourg to Lausanne is 42m to travel the 51 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Fribourg to Lausanne leaves at 12:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Fribourg to Lausanne leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes,there are 8 direct trains a day from Fribourg to Lausanne with SBB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Fribourg to Lausanne. You can choose between SBB. SBB trains take around 42m
Yes, you can take a night train from Fribourg to Lausanne with SBB. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A day trip to Lausanne from Fribourg is worth doing with a journey time of 42m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Fribourg and Lausanne including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Fribourg to Lausanne

Most Fribourg to Lausanne trains use the Fribourg to Lausanne station pair. Use this guide to compare Fribourg and Lausanne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Fribourg
Arrival train stations in Lausanne

Which Fribourg station do trains to Lausanne leave from?

Trains from Fribourg to Lausanne leave from Fribourg. The station is from Fribourg city centre at Place de la Gare, 1700 Fribourg, Switzerland.
FribourgPlace de la Gare, 1700 Fribourg, Switzerland+41 51 221 22 22WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Fribourg from Fribourg city centre

BusSeveral lines available
TrainSBB services

Fribourg train station facilities and services

Fribourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Le Pérolles, Café du Midi

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Fribourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Fribourg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Fribourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Fribourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Fribourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Alpha, Hotel de la Rose, NH Fribourg Hotel.

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