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How to get fromLausanne to Basque Countryby train, plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Lausanne to Basque Country by train, plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, or car

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  1. Train, fly to Bilbao Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane GVA - BIO
    5h 20m
    €68–204

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 19m
    €53–192

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Geneve to Marne La Vallee Chessytrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Hendayetrain train Tgv
    12h 45m
    €241–480

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lausanne to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus bus N1149
    14h 55m
    €70–110

  5. Drive 967.9 km

    1. Drive from Lausanne to Donostia / San Sebastiáncar car 967.9 km
    9h 36m
    €163–235

  6. Train, fly to San Sebastián Airport

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane plane GVA - EAS
    7h 40m
    €112–321

Lausanne to Basque Country by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration12h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€241Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lausanne, Switzerland and Basque Country, Spain?

You can take a train from Lausanne to Amara-Donostia via Geneve, Marne La Vallee Chessy, Massy Tgv, Hendaye, and Hendaia in around 12h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lausanne to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián once daily. Tickets cost €70–110 and the journey takes 14h 55m.

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