What is the cheapest way to get from Lausanne to La Croix-Rousse?

The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to La Croix-Rousse is to bus which costs €10 - €50 and takes 3h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lausanne to La Croix-Rousse?

The fastest way to get from Lausanne to La Croix-Rousse is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct train between Lausanne and La Croix-Rousse?

No, there is no direct train from Lausanne to La Croix-Rousse. However, there are services departing from Lausanne and arriving at Lyon Vaise via Geneve and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.

How far is it from Lausanne to La Croix-Rousse?

The distance between Lausanne and La Croix-Rousse is 220 km. The road distance is 210.8 km.

How do I travel from Lausanne to La Croix-Rousse without a car?

The best way to get from Lausanne to La Croix-Rousse without a car is to bus which takes 3h 38m and costs €10 - €50.

How long does it take to get from Lausanne to La Croix-Rousse?

It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Lausanne to La Croix-Rousse, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lausanne to La Croix-Rousse train from?

Lausanne to La Croix-Rousse train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lausanne station.

Train or bus from Lausanne to La Croix-Rousse?

The best way to get from Lausanne to La Croix-Rousse is to bus which takes 3h 38m and costs €10 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €110 and takes 5h 5m.

Where does the Lausanne to La Croix-Rousse train arrive?

Lausanne to La Croix-Rousse train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Genève station.

Can I drive from Lausanne to La Croix-Rousse?

Yes, the driving distance between Lausanne to La Croix-Rousse is 211 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Lausanne to La Croix-Rousse.

Where can I stay near La Croix-Rousse?

There are 3709+ hotels available in La Croix-Rousse.

Lausanne to La Croix-Rousse - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Lausanne to La Croix-Rousse by bus, train (Trenitalia), or car

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

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Lausanne to LyonN106 / ...
3h 38m
€11–49
Train
1. Take the train from Lausanne to GenèveIr15 / ...
2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part DieuTer
5h 5m
€41–101
Drive 210.8 km
1. Drive from Lausanne to La Croix-Rousse210.8 km
2h 11m
€37–53

Lausanne to La Croix-Rousse by bus and train

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3h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 219.8 km
Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Lausanne, Switzerland and La Croix-Rousse, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?

FlixBus operates a bus from Lausanne to Lyon every 4 hours. Tickets cost €14–30 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lausanne to Lyon Vaise via Geneve and Lyon Part Dieu in around 5h 5m.

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