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There are 10 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

    best
    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 54m
    CHF 109–297

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

    cheapest
    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 32m
    CHF 98–346

  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 24m
    CHF 239–403

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Lausannebus bus FlixBus N122
    15h 46m

  5. Drive 803.1 km

    1. Drive from Amsterdam to Lausannecar car 803.1 km
    9h 42m
    CHF 135–195

  6. 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 50m
    CHF 165–472

  7. 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 36m
    CHF 187–507

  8. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane AMS - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    3. Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain train
    8h 9m
    CHF 153–397

  9. Train

    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 146–361

  10. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Basel SBBtrain train 43N
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train Ic51
    13h 17m
    CHF 212–408

Amsterdam to Lausanne by train

Calendar44Weekly Trains
Duration8h 24mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 239Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 766 km
  • Duration: 4h 54m

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 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Lausanne via Dortmund central bus station in around 15h 46m.

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