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

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There are 12 ways to get from Brighton to Lausanne by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LGW - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    5h 21m
    CHF 77–269

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lausannetrain train Tgv
    9h 41m
    CHF 299–460

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus bus
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train
    20h 9m
    CHF 129–230

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Brighton to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lausannecar car
    10h 10m
    CHF 277–365

  5. Train to London City Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LCY - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    6h 18m
    CHF 151–323

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LHR - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    7h
    CHF 138–352

  7. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LGW - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain train
    7h 18m
    CHF 132–384

  8. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LTN - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    6h 59m
    CHF 130–360

  9. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Basel, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LGW - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train
    7h 32m
    CHF 113–340

  10. Train to London City Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LCY - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain train
    8h
    CHF 191–518

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Old Steine to London Victoriabus bus 817
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris to Lausannebus bus
    20h 37m
    CHF 87–142

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Brighton to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Lausannecar car
    11h 12m
    CHF 190–321

Brighton to Lausanne by train

Calendar29Weekly Trains
Duration9h 41mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 299Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 820.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Brighton, England and Lausanne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Brighton to Lausanne via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 9h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Old Steine to Lausanne via London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris in around 20h 37m.

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