There are 6 ways to get from Lausanne to Genève-Cornavin Station by train (Trenitalia), bus, ferry, car, taxi, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Lausanne to GenèveIr15 / ...
42 minCHF 14–60Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lausanne to GenevaN106 / ...
55 minCHF 3–20Ferry
- Take the ferry from Lausanne-Ouchy to Genève-Mt-Blanc3150
3h 58mCHF 50–70Drive 62.5 km
- Drive from Lausanne to Genève-Cornavin Station62.5 km
41 minCHF 11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lausanne to Genève-Cornavin Station62.5 km
41 minCHF 210–260Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Lausanne to Genève63.9 km
1h 19mCHF 5
Lausanne to Genève-Cornavin Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Genève-Cornavin Station is to rideshare which costs SFr 5 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Lausanne to Genève-Cornavin Station is to drive which takes 41 min and costs SFr 10 - SFr 15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lausanne and arriving at Geneva. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Lausanne-Ouchy and arriving at Genève-Mt-Blanc. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lausanne and arriving at Genève. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
The distance between Lausanne and Genève-Cornavin Station is 60 km. The road distance is 62.5 km.
The best way to get from Lausanne to Genève-Cornavin Station without a car is to train which takes 42 min and costs SFr 14 - SFr 60.
The train from Lausanne to Genève takes 42 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Lausanne to Genève-Cornavin Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lausanne station.
Lausanne to Genève-Cornavin Station train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lausanne station.
What companies run services between Lausanne, Switzerland and Genève-Cornavin Station, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Lausanne to Genève every 15 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 14–26 and the journey takes 42 min. Trenitalia EuroCity also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lausanne to Geneva hourly. Tickets cost CHF 7–10 and the journey takes 50 min. Two other operators also service this route.
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- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Lausanne to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–26
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lausanne to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 40–60
- 2nd Class
- CHF 19–26
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lausanne to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lausanne to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Lausanne to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–6
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 811 848
- info@cgn.ch
- Website
- cgn.ch
Ferry from Lausanne-Ouchy to Genève-Mt-Blanc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–70
- Website
- https://www.cgn.ch/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Lausanne to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–260
Taxi Services Sarl
- Phone
- +41 844 814 814
- Website
- taxiservices.ch
Taxi Lausanne
- Phone
- +41 76 608 01 93
- Website
- taxilausanne.app
Allo Taxi
- Phone
- +41 78 713 40 77
- Website
- allotaxi.ch
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Lausanne to Genève-Cornavin Station is to train which takes 42 min and costs SFr 14 - SFr 60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 3 - SFr 20 and takes 55 min.
Lausanne to Genève-Cornavin Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Geneva station.
Lausanne to Genève-Cornavin Station train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Genève station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lausanne to Genève-Cornavin Station is 63 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Lausanne to Genève-Cornavin Station.
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Book your Lausanne to Genève-Cornavin Station bus tickets online with FlixBus and Distribusion.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lausanne and Genève-Cornavin Station. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
























