What is the cheapest way to get from Alsace to Lausanne?

The cheapest way to get from Alsace to Lausanne is to bus which costs SFr 22 - SFr 40 and takes 6h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alsace to Lausanne?

The fastest way to get from Alsace to Lausanne is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.

Is there a direct bus between Alsace and Lausanne?

No, there is no direct bus from Alsace to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from Rue de Dambach and arriving at Lausanne via Colmar and Basel Euroairport FR. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Alsace and Lausanne?

No, there is no direct train from Alsace to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from Scherwiller and arriving at Lausanne via Selestat and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.

How far is it from Alsace to Lausanne?

The distance between Alsace and Lausanne is 280 km. The road distance is 261.9 km.

How do I travel from Alsace to Lausanne without a car?

The best way to get from Alsace to Lausanne without a car is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 110.

How long does it take to get from Alsace to Lausanne?

It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Alsace to Lausanne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alsace to Lausanne bus from?

Alsace to Lausanne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Colmar station.

Where do I catch the Alsace to Lausanne train from?

Alsace to Lausanne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Selestat station.

Train or bus from Alsace to Lausanne?

The best way to get from Alsace to Lausanne is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 22 - SFr 40 and takes 6h 40m.

Where does the Alsace to Lausanne bus arrive?

Alsace to Lausanne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel Euroairport FR station.

Where does the Alsace to Lausanne train arrive?

Alsace to Lausanne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Basel Sbb station.

Can I drive from Alsace to Lausanne?

Yes, the driving distance between Alsace to Lausanne is 262 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Alsace to Lausanne.

How do I get a train ticket from Alsace to Lausanne?

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Where can I stay near Lausanne?

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There are 3 ways to get from Alsace to Lausanne by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Selestat to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain Ic51
4h 17m
CHF 66–103
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Colmar to Basel Euroairport FRbus FlixBus 108 / ...
2. Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Lausannebus FlixBus N839
6h 40m
CHF 23–37
Drive 261.9 km
1. Drive from Alsace to Lausannecar 261.9 km
3h 30m
CHF 44–63

Alsace to Lausanne by train

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Distance: 279.8 km
Duration: 4h 17m

What companies run services between Alsace, Grand Est, France and Lausanne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Scherwiller to Lausanne via Selestat, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rue de Dambach to Lausanne via Selestat Gare, Selestat, Colmar, Colmar, and Basel Euroairport FR in around 6h 40m.

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