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How to get fromLausanne to Rotterdamby train (Trenitalia, TGV, Eurostar), train, bus, car or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Lausanne to Rotterdam by train (Trenitalia, TGV, Eurostar), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Geneve to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    8h 57m
    €186–414

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lausanne to Brussels-North train stationbus bus FlixBus N839
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Rotterdam Central Stationbus bus 813 / ...
    15h 35m
    €61–120

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain train Ic51
    2. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Rotterdambus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    13h 42m
    €74–138

  4. Drive 766.4 km

    1. Drive from Lausanne to Rotterdamcar car 766.4 km
    8h 49m
    €133–193

  5. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane GVA - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 34m
    €91–272

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Eindhoventrain train 43N
    3. Take the train from Eindhoven to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    13h 19m
    €111–328

  7. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane GVA - AMS
    7h 18m
    €86–247

  8. Train to Basel, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BSL - AMS
    8h 46m
    €120–323

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane ZRH - AMS
    8h 44m
    €156–340

  10. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane GVA - DUS
    3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    8h 20m
    €142–365

Lausanne to Rotterdam by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration8h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€186Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lausanne, Switzerland and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Lausanne to Rotterdam Centraal via Geneve, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 8h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lausanne to Rotterdam Central Station via Brussels-North train station in around 15h 35m.

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