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How to get fromAmsterdam to Lausanneby plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Amsterdam to Lausanne by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, or car

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  1. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Geneva International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane AMS - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    4h 55m
    CHF 94–277

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Dijonbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Dijon to Lausannebus bus FlixBus N1529
    14h 25m
    CHF 67–113

  3. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lausannetrain train Tgv
    8h 36m
    CHF 282–453

  4. Drive  803.1 km

    1. Drive from Amsterdam to Lausannecar car 803.1 km
    9h 42m
    CHF 137–198

  5. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane AMS - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train
    6h 46m
    CHF 158–383

  6. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane AMS - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain train
    6h 32m
    CHF 187–407

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

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BRU - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    6h 29m
    CHF 88–344

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Basel SBBtrain train 43N
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train Ic51
    12h 42m
    CHF 210–311

  9. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Basel SBBtrain train Nightjet
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train Ic51
    13h 3m
    CHF 142–249

Amsterdam to Lausanne by train

Calendar29Weekly Trains
Duration8h 36mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 282Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 766 km
  • Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Lausanne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Lausanne via Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 8h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Lausanne via Dijon in around 14h 25m.

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