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How to get fromRemscheid to Lausanneby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Remscheid to Lausanne by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Solingen, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 43
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train Ic51
    8h 32m
    CHF 145–280

  2. Drive  704.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Remscheid to Lausannecar car 704.2 km
    6h 30m
    CHF 118–170

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Remscheid Markt to Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbfbus bus 260
    2. Take the bus from Köln to Basel, Bahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Lausannebus bus
    13h 4m

  4. Bus, night train, train

    1. Take the bus from Remscheid Markt to Köln Bf Deutz/Messeplatzbus bus 260
    2. Take the nighttrain from Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Basel Sbbnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train
    12h 4m

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

    1. Take the train from Remscheid Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane DUS - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    5h 43m

  6. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUS - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain train
    7h 19m
    CHF 147–346

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane FRA - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    6h 31m
    CHF 139–348

  8. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CGN - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain train
    7h 20m
    CHF 142–330

  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train
    7h 21m
    CHF 188–489

  10. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane DUS - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    3. Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain train
    8h 58m
    CHF 148–331

Remscheid to Lausanne by train

Calendar98Weekly Trains
Duration8h 32mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 145Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 715.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 32m

What companies run services between Remscheid, Germany and Lausanne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Remscheid Hbf to Lausanne via Solingen, Hauptbahnhof and Basel SBB in around 8h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Remscheid Markt to Lausanne via Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf, Köln, Basel, Bahnhof SBB, Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, and Basel Euroairport FR in around 13h 4m.

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