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

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There are 8 ways to get from Ankara to Lausanne by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane ESB - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    7h 42m
    CHF 113–302

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Pendik)train train Hst / ...
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica to Luzern, Bahnhofbus bus
    4. Take the train from Luzern to Lausannetrain train Ic
    39h 24m

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Halkali)train train Hst
    2. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Videlenighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    4. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Sarganstrain train Rjx
    5. Take the train from Sargans to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    6. Take the train from Zürich HB to Lausannetrain train Ic5 / ...
    46h 38m
    CHF 265–421

  4. Drive  2,701.3 km

    1. Drive from Ankara to Lausannecar car 2,701.3 km
    25h 39m
    CHF 453–654

  5. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Basel (BSL)plane plane ESB - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train
    9h 23m
    CHF 138–283

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Lausannebus bus
    39h 36m
    CHF 119–198

  7. Bus via Ferizaj

    1. Take the bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Ferizajbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ferizaj to Lausannebus bus
    42h 34m
    CHF 123–186

  8. Train, night train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Halkali)train train Hst
    2. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Sudtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Ploiești to Lausannebus bus
    2d 1h
    CHF 174–290

Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration6h 35mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,369.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 42m

What companies run services between Ankara, Turkey and Lausanne, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Ankara to Lausanne via Istanbul and Munich central bus station in around 39h 36m.

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