What is the cheapest way to get from Germany to Lausanne?

The cheapest way to get from Germany to Lausanne is to bus which costs SFr 60 - SFr 95 and takes 18h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Germany to Lausanne?

The fastest way to get from Germany to Lausanne is to fly and train which takes 4h 42m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 280.

Is there a direct bus between Germany and Lausanne?

No, there is no direct bus from Germany to Lausanne station. However, there are services departing from Berlin Alexanderplatz and arriving at Lausanne Bus Station via Praha, ÚAN Florenc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Germany and Lausanne?

No, there is no direct train from Germany to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf and arriving at Lausanne via Berlin Hbf and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 19m.

How far is it from Germany to Lausanne?

The distance between Germany and Lausanne is 543 km. The road distance is 980.2 km.

How do I travel from Germany to Lausanne without a car?

The best way to get from Germany to Lausanne without a car is to train which takes 11h 19m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 320.

How long does it take to get from Germany to Lausanne?

It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Germany to Lausanne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Germany to Lausanne bus from?

Germany to Lausanne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin Alexanderplatz station.

Where do I catch the Germany to Lausanne train from?

Germany to Lausanne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.

Train or bus from Germany to Lausanne?

The best way to get from Germany to Lausanne is to train which takes 11h 19m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 60 - SFr 95 and takes 18h 20m.

Where does the Germany to Lausanne bus arrive?

Germany to Lausanne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.

Where does the Germany to Lausanne train arrive?

Germany to Lausanne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Germany to Lausanne?

Yes, the driving distance between Germany to Lausanne is 980 km. It takes approximately 10h 9m to drive from Germany to Lausanne.

How do I get a bus ticket from Germany to Lausanne?

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Where can I stay near Lausanne?

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Germany to Lausanne - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Germany to Lausanne by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane FRA - GVA
2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain
4h 42m
CHF 122–278
Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BER - GVA
2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain
5h 50m
CHF 54–180
Train
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain Ic51
11h 19m
CHF 102–312
Bus
1. Take the bus from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus N232 / ...
2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Lausanne Bus Stationbus RegioJet 95
18h 20m
CHF 62–90
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Berlin to Göttingencar
2. Take the car train from Göttingen to Fuldacartrain
3. Drive from Fulda to Lausannecar
9h 33m
CHF 212–301
Fly Munich International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MUC - GVA
2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain
5h 7m
CHF 100–241
Fly Frankfurt to Basel, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain
5h 32m
CHF 154–329
Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane DUS - GVA
2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain
5h 8m
CHF 98–220
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain
11h 23m
CHF 102–372
Train via S Südkreuz Bhf
1. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Basel SBBtrain 12N
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain Ic51
14h 53m
CHF 103–298
Drive 980.2 km
1. Drive from Berlin to Lausannecar 980.2 km
10h 9m
CHF 153–220

Germany to Lausanne by train

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11h 19mAverage Duration

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Distance: 543.2 km
Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Germany and Lausanne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Lausanne via Berlin Hbf and Basel SBB in around 11h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Lausanne Bus Station via Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 18h 20m.

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