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Information about the Paris to Fribourg train

Travel by train from Paris to Fribourg. 18 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Paris at 6h 16m and the last at 20h 18m, allowing you to cover the 461.4 km distance in as little as 4h 56m.

Cheap train tickets from Paris to Fribourg

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

Book your train tickets several months in advance to take advantage of the best fares. Take price variations into account, which depend on the day and time of departure, to benefit from the best fares. You can create an alert in the "Low Prices" section to be quickly notified of the best offers.

How long does a journey on a train from Paris to Fribourg take?

The train journey between Paris and Fribourg takes 5h 25m on average.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Paris to Fribourg?

When taking the fastest train, you can travel from Paris to Fribourg in 4h 56m.

How many trains run from Paris to Fribourg each day?

To travel from Paris to Fribourg, you can take one of the 18 trains that operate on this route every day.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Paris and Fribourg?

You will find at least one Connecting train(s) service between Paris and Fribourg.

What is the distance between Paris and Fribourg by train?

By train, about 461.4 km separate Fribourg from Paris.

What time is the first train from Paris to Fribourg?

Each day, the first train leaves Paris for Fribourg at 6h 16m.

What time is the last train from Paris to Fribourg?

If you prefer to travel later, the last train departs Paris at 20h 18m.

To leave Paris, which station(s) can I depart from?

The trains shown on this page depart from: PARIS - GARE DE LYON - HALL 1 & 2.

At Fribourg, which station(s) will I arrive at?

The trains listed on this page arrive at: FRIBOURG/FREIBURG.

Which train companies operate trains from Paris to Fribourg?

You can make the Paris to Fribourg journey with TGV Lyria, SBB, Deutsche Bahn (DB), OUIGO, TER, TGV INOUI.

What services are offered on board?

If you travel on an OUIGO train, you can stay connected during your journey. With the OUIGO ESSENTIEL fare, select a seat with a power socket from 3 euros, and add the OUIFI option for 3 euros to enjoy Wi-Fi on board. These options are included if you choose OUIGO PLUS.

On board TGV INOUI we always go further for your comfort: renovated carriages, power outlets, Wi-Fi… Everything is designed so that you have a pleasant journey. The on-board team will make your journey a moment of relaxation and well-being.

Thanks to TGV Lyria, small pets can travel in a container with a maximum size of 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm, with a ticket at a fixed price of 10 euros. Alternatively, you can travel with your dog on a lead and muzzled for 20 euros. Assistance dogs for disabled or blind passengers can travel free on international journeys.

Save time with SNCF Connect and buy your TER tickets in just a few clicks on our website or app.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Paris to Fribourg?

The price of a Paris – Fribourg train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Paris to Fribourg thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Paris to Fribourg.

Price of a Paris – Fribourg Train Ticket

For a cheap train ticket from Paris to Fribourg, we recommend exploring the many options available on SNCF Connect: SNCF cards and subscriptions (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions), Prem's tickets, (TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS), & Interrail Pass.
Some discounts only apply when you book a return journey from Paris to Fribourg with your discount card or subscription.
Depending on the rail operator, you can also choose between different travel classes to go from Paris to Fribourg at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Paris – Fribourg

Throughout the year, you can find occasional promotions and flash sales on train tickets on the SNCF Connect website and app. The latest deals on SNCF Connect are listed on our Promotions page. Be sure to check this page regularly to stay informed about the latest offers and take advantage of them. In the SNCF Connect app, notifications also keep you up to date as soon as new deals are available.

Last-minute Paris – Fribourg Train

The best way to pay less for your Paris to Fribourg train ticket is to book it in advance, for example during sales events. Train tickets are usually released for sale several months ahead. If you are unsure about your travel dates, depending on your route and the rail operator, you can select the option to hold the fare you have found for a set period. Even for a last-minute ticket from Paris to Fribourg, find the lowest price using our train ticket search tool, which displays fares for the next five to seven days at a glance.

Direct train from Paris to Fribourg and alternative routes

On some journeys, direct services exist as well as services with connections. When booking your ticket to Fribourg on SNCF Connect, the label "Direct" or "Connection" is displayed under the timetable for each service. This is also where you can compare the prices of trains, whether they are direct or not. For certain journeys, we display alternative routes and departures/arrivals from nearby stations, making it easier to compare prices and schedules.

Which companies operate the train from Paris to Fribourg?

If you're travelling from Paris to Fribourg, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

TGV Lyria

Travel from Paris to Fribourg with TGV Lyria! A hassle-free trip from one town center to another. Settle down in one of the 3 classes of comfort available and enjoy a comfy trip and numerous onboard services including free Wi-Fi! Book 6 months in advance to get the best deals!

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What travel classes are available on the Paris to Fribourg train?

To travel from Paris to Fribourg, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

TGV Lyria

TGV Lyria operates the journey between Paris and Fribourg. You can choose from one of the three classes:

STANDARD 

  • A comfy reclining seat with a shared power socket
  • No luggage restrictions (weight or quantity), provided you can carry it yourself
  • Free Wi-Fi connection with access to press and entertainment content via the TGV Lyria Portal
  • Access to the buffet car       
  • Order food and refreshments online and collect them from the buffet car
  • There are 3 options if you need to change your ticket or want a refund.

PREMIERE

  • Choice of seat
  • Access to the SNCF Grand Voyageur lounge at Paris Gare de Lyon
  • A comfy, spacious 1st class seat, with individual power socket
  • No luggage restrictions (weight or quantity), provided you can carry it yourself
  • Free Wi-Fi connection with access to press and entertainment content via the TGV Lyria Portal
  • Access to the buffet car
  • Order food and refreshments online and have them delivered to your seat
  • Total or partial flexibility regarding ticket use

PREMIERE SIGNATURE

  • Choice of seat
  • Access to the SNCF Grand Voyageur lounge at Paris Gare de Lyon
  • Fast-track boarding at Paris Gare de Lyon
  • A comfy, spacious 1st class seat, with individual power socket
  • A dedicated, quiet carriage with just 38 seats
  • No luggage restrictions (weight or quantity), provided you can carry it yourself
  • Free Wi-Fi connection with exclusive access to a wide range of press and entertainment via the TGV Lyria Portal
  • A personalised welcome, with a complementary drink and a refreshing scented oshibori towel
  • Dedicated on-board staff throughout the journey
  • A hot meal created by our Michelin-starred chefs, plated and served at your seat
  • Complimentary drinks
  • Flexible access to the day's trains
  • Total flexibility regarding ticket use

What on-board services are available on the Paris to Fribourg train?

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Paris to Fribourg route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

TGV Lyria

  • Your train, more flexible

    With 17 daily return trips between France and Switzerland, you can leave and arrive directly in the heart of cities, at your own pace. TGV Lyria is practical and smooth, for a worry-free journey without compromises.

    Our destinations
  • Your train, more responsible

    By travelling with TGV Lyria, you can reduce your carbon footprint by up to 40 times less CO2 than a plane journey.

    Find out more
  • Your train, more fun

    Enjoy free access to Wi-Fi and our entertainment portal: films, press, games and much more. More than 150 content options available to make your journey even more enjoyable and exciting.

    Discover all our services
  • Your train, for gourmets.

    A creative, local, and seasonal food selection to delight you at any time at the Bar or served right to your seat.

  • Travel at high-speed

    Only 3-4 hours between Paris and 5 top cities in Switzerland.

  • Wifi onboard

    An internet connection available to all

  • A comfortable journey

    A new fleet of double-decker trains with all the comforts

  • Arrive in the city center

    Don't waste any time, arrive directly in the heart of the city.

  • Best rates

    Doubt no longer and leave from €29 to discover Switserland!

  • Many destinations

    Explore Switserland and choose your destination between Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, Basel, …

  • On board catering

    "La Table", refined and inventive menus in BUSINESS 1ERE. "The Deli", new catering concept in the bar coach.

  • Prepare your journey

    Book your tickets up to 6 months in advance

  • Travel with your pet

    Dogs accompanying disabled or blind persons can travel free of charge. Small animals carried in a closed bag or basket can travel on TGV Lyria trains for €7 and muzzled dogs on a lead for €20.

  • Access SNCF Grand Voyageur lounge in Paris Gare de Lyon railway station

    Access reserved for PREMIERE SIGNATURE and PREMIERE customers, holders of the SNCF Carte Liberté and the Grand Voyageur Plus/Le Club card.

  • Family and nursery space

    Book a space of 4 places face to face and isolated by a glass partition. You will find a nursery nearby with changing table and bottle warmer.

  • Disabled acces

    In coach 1 or 11, a Première seat is specially reserved for people in wheelchairs.

  • Transport your bike

    You can take your bike for free and without reservation in the luggage space on the TGV Lyria train.

  • Leave in group

    Among friends, with other people ... Enjoy the Hi Five offer to discover Switzerland at reduced prices!

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Paris to Fribourg train schedule for Friday 21 August 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
6h 16m 11h 32m 5h 16m TGV Lyria, SBB
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV Lyria 9761
  • Bourg-En-Bresse
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Geneve Cornavin
  • Connection: 18 min
  • Geneve Cornavin
    SBB 2517
  • Nyon
  • Morges
  • Lausanne
  • Palezieux
  • Romont
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
7h 22m 12h 26m 5h 04m TGV Lyria, Deutsche Bahn (DB), SBB
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV Lyria 9203
  • Belfort - Montbeliard Tgv
  • Mulhouse
  • Basel Sbb
  • Connection: 32 min
  • Basel Sbb
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 101
  • Liestal
  • Olten
  • Bern
  • Connection: 08 min
  • Bern
    SBB 2518
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
7h 56m 12h 52m 4h 56m TGV Lyria, SBB
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV Lyria 9261
  • Dijon
  • Dole-Ville
  • Frasne
  • Vallorbe
  • Lausanne
  • Connection: 10 min
  • Lausanne
    SBB 24541
  • Pully-Nord
  • La Conversion
  • Bossiere
  • Grandvaux
  • Puidoux
  • Moreillon
  • Palezieux
  • Oron
  • Romont
  • Chenens
  • Cottens Fr
  • Neyruz Fr
  • Avry-Matran
  • Villars-Sur-Glane
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
8h 18m 13h 32m 5h 14m TGV Lyria, SBB
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV Lyria 9763
  • Bourg-En-Bresse
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Geneve Cornavin
  • Connection: 18 min
  • Geneve Cornavin
    SBB 2521
  • Nyon
  • Morges
  • Lausanne
  • Palezieux
  • Romont
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
10h 18m 15h 32m 5h 14m TGV Lyria, SBB
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV Lyria 9765
  • Bourg-En-Bresse
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Geneve Cornavin
  • Connection: 18 min
  • Geneve Cornavin
    SBB 2525
  • Nyon
  • Morges
  • Lausanne
  • Palezieux
  • Romont
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
10h 22m 15h 26m 5h 04m TGV Lyria, Deutsche Bahn (DB), SBB
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV Lyria 9211
  • Dijon
  • Basel Sbb
  • Connection: 35 min
  • Basel Sbb
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 279
  • Liestal
  • Olten
  • Bern
  • Connection: 08 min
  • Bern
    SBB 2524
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
11h 56m 16h 52m 4h 56m TGV Lyria, SBB
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV Lyria 9269
  • Dijon
  • Dole-Ville
  • Frasne
  • Vallorbe
  • Lausanne
  • Connection: 10 min
  • Lausanne
    SBB 24561
  • Pully-Nord
  • La Conversion
  • Bossiere
  • Grandvaux
  • Puidoux
  • Moreillon
  • Palezieux
  • Oron
  • Romont
  • Chenens
  • Cottens Fr
  • Neyruz Fr
  • Avry-Matran
  • Villars-Sur-Glane
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
12h 18m 17h 32m 5h 14m TGV Lyria, SBB
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV Lyria 9773
  • Bourg-En-Bresse
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Geneve Cornavin
  • Connection: 18 min
  • Geneve Cornavin
    SBB 2529
  • Nyon
  • Morges
  • Lausanne
  • Palezieux
  • Romont
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
12h 22m 17h 26m 5h 04m TGV Lyria, SBB
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV Lyria 9213
  • Dijon
  • Mulhouse
  • Basel Sbb
  • Connection: 32 min
  • Basel Sbb
    SBB 977
  • Liestal
  • Olten
  • Bern
  • Connection: 08 min
  • Bern
    SBB 2528
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
12h 22m 18h 56m 6h 34m TGV Lyria, SBB
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV Lyria 9213
  • Dijon
  • Mulhouse
  • Basel Sbb
  • Zurich Hb
  • Connection: 1h06
  • Zurich Hb
    SBB 728
  • Bern
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
12h 26m 18h 32m 6h 06m OUIGO, TER, SBB
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    OUIGO 7803
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 16 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 96514
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Virieu-Le-Grand - Belley
  • Culoz
  • Seyssel - Corbonod
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Geneve Cornavin
  • Connection: 13 min
  • Geneve Cornavin
    SBB 2531
  • Nyon
  • Morges
  • Lausanne
  • Palezieux
  • Romont
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
12h 52m 19h 22m 6h 30m TGV INOUI, TGV Lyria, SBB
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6685 - TGV INOUI 6615
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 39 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV Lyria 9752
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Geneve Cornavin
  • Lausanne
  • Connection: 09 min
  • Lausanne
    SBB 24673
  • Pully-Nord
  • La Conversion
  • Grandvaux
  • Puidoux
  • Palezieux
  • Vauderens
  • Romont
  • Chenens
  • Cottens Fr
  • Neyruz Fr
  • Avry-Matran
  • Villars-Sur-Glane
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
14h 18m 19h 32m 5h 14m TGV Lyria, SBB
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV Lyria 9775
  • Bourg-En-Bresse
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Geneve Cornavin
  • Connection: 18 min
  • Geneve Cornavin
    SBB 2533
  • Nyon
  • Morges
  • Lausanne
  • Palezieux
  • Romont
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
16h 18m 21h 32m 5h 14m TGV Lyria, SBB
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV Lyria 9777
  • Bourg-En-Bresse
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Geneve Cornavin
  • Connection: 18 min
  • Geneve Cornavin
    SBB 2537
  • Nyon
  • Morges
  • Lausanne
  • Palezieux
  • Romont
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
16h 22m 21h 26m 5h 04m TGV Lyria, Deutsche Bahn (DB), SBB
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV Lyria 9219
  • Belfort - Montbeliard Tgv
  • Mulhouse
  • Basel Sbb
  • Connection: 32 min
  • Basel Sbb
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 375
  • Liestal
  • Olten
  • Bern
  • Connection: 08 min
  • Bern
    SBB 2536
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
17h 32m 22h 52m 5h 20m TGV Lyria, SBB
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV Lyria 9277
  • Dijon
  • Dole-Ville
  • Mouchard
  • Frasne
  • Vallorbe
  • Lausanne
  • Connection: 10 min
  • Lausanne
    SBB 24587
  • Pully-Nord
  • La Conversion
  • Bossiere
  • Grandvaux
  • Puidoux
  • Moreillon
  • Palezieux
  • Oron
  • Romont
  • Chenens
  • Cottens Fr
  • Neyruz Fr
  • Avry-Matran
  • Villars-Sur-Glane
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
18h 22m 23h 30m 5h 08m TGV Lyria, SBB
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV Lyria 9223
  • Dijon
  • Mulhouse
  • Basel Sbb
  • Connection: 32 min
  • Basel Sbb
    SBB 989
  • Liestal
  • Olten
  • Bern
  • Connection: 12 min
  • Bern
    SBB 2540
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
20h 18m 2h 25m 6h 07m TGV Lyria, SBB
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV Lyria 9789
  • Bourg-En-Bresse
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Geneve Cornavin
  • Connection: 32 min
  • Geneve Cornavin
    SBB 18441
  • Coppet
  • Nyon
  • Gland
  • Rolle
  • Allaman
  • Morges
  • Renens Vd
  • Lausanne
  • Connection: 22 min
  • Lausanne
    SBB 13841
  • Pully-Nord
  • La Conversion
  • Bossiere
  • Grandvaux
  • Puidoux
  • Moreillon
  • Palezieux
  • Oron
  • Vauderens
  • Romont
  • Villaz-St-Pierre
  • Chenens
  • Cottens Fr
  • Neyruz Fr
  • Avry-Matran
  • Villars-Sur-Glane
  • Fribourg/Freiburg