There are 8 ways to get from Contes to Lausanne by bus, plane, train, train (TGV), car, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 610 bus, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
best- Take the bus from La Grave de Contes to Vauban G Rbus
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NCE - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain
5h 38mCHF 56–163Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice to Turinbus N1719
- Take the bus from Turin to Lausannebus 144
12h 30mCHF 50–80Train
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Genevetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain Ic1 / ...
10h 19mCHF 143–227Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Genevabus FlixBus 1404
- Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain Re33 / ...
11h 58mCHF 64–101Drive 461.5 km
- Drive from Contes to Lausannecar 461.5 km
6h 19mCHF 82–118Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NCE - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain
7h 43mCHF 132–327Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane NCE - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain
7h 40mCHF 156–358Train via Milan (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lausannetrain Ec
11hCHF 80–140
Contes to Lausanne by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Contes to Lausanne is to bus which costs SFr 50 - SFr 80 and takes 12h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Contes to Lausanne is to line 610 bus and fly and train which takes 5h 38m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 170.
No, there is no direct bus from Contes to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from La Grave de Contes and arriving at Lausanne via Nice and Turin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Contes to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from Drap - Cantaron and arriving at Lausanne via Nice Ville, Aix En Provence Tgv and Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 19m.
The distance between Contes and Lausanne is 398 km. The road distance is 461.5 km.
The best way to get from Contes to Lausanne without a car is to train which takes 10h 19m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 230.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Contes to Lausanne, including transfers.
Contes to Lausanne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice station.
Contes to Lausanne train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nice Ville station.
The best way to get from Contes to Lausanne is to train which takes 10h 19m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 80 and takes 12h 30m.
What companies run services between Contes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France and Lausanne, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from La Grave de Contes to Lausanne via Gare de Drap, Drap - Cantaron, Nice Ville, Aix En Provence Tgv, and Genève in around 10h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Grave de Contes to Lausanne via Nice and Turin in around 12h 30m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–100
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–240
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–120
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–280
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zurich Airport via Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–280
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–280
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–550
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–550
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–550
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–550
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–300
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–29
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–29
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–29
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nice Ville to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–120
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nice Ville to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 40–65
- 2nd Class
- CHF 50–70
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU! Proximité
Bus from La Grave de Contes to Vauban G R
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–5
- Website
- ZOU! Proximité
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice Airport to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Turin to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Contes to Lausanne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Turin station.
Contes to Lausanne train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Aix En Provence Tgv station.
Yes, the driving distance between Contes to Lausanne is 462 km. It takes approximately 6h 19m to drive from Contes to Lausanne.
There are 1241+ hotels available in Lausanne.


































