There are 7 ways to get from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lausanne by bus, train (TGV), car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lausannebus FlixBus N1157
10h 10mCHF 45–75Train
- Take the train from Brive La Gaillarde to Aurillactrain Ter
- Take the train from Aurillac to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain Ic1 / ...
11h 56mCHF 128–206Drive 517.3 km
- Drive from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lausannecar 517.3 km
6h 9mCHF 100–145Train, train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport
- Take the train from Brive La Gaillarde to Perigueuxtrain
- Take the train from Perigueux to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BOD - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain
8h 26mCHF 92–252Fly Brive–Souillac Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Brive–Souillac Airport (BVE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BVE - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain
5h 26mCHF 173–534Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take the train from Brive La Gaillarde to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane TLS - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain
7h 32mCHF 106–272Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Take the train from Brive La Gaillarde to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane TLS - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain
9h 26mCHF 137–325
Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lausanne by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lausanne is to bus which costs SFr 45 - SFr 75 and takes 10h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lausanne is to fly and train which takes 5h 26m and costs SFr 170 - SFr 550.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brive-la-Gaillarde and arriving at Lausanne. Services depart six times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 10h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from Brive La Gaillarde and arriving at Lausanne via Aurillac, Clermont Ferrand, Lyon Part Dieu and Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 56m.
The distance between Brive-la-Gaillarde and Lausanne is 597 km. The road distance is 517.3 km.
The best way to get from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lausanne without a car is to bus which takes 10h 10m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 75.
The bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lausanne takes 10h 10m including transfers and departs six times a week.
Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lausanne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brive-la-Gaillarde station.
Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lausanne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Brive La Gaillarde station.
The best way to get from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lausanne is to bus which takes 10h 10m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 120 - SFr 210 and takes 11h 56m.
What companies run services between Brive-la-Gaillarde, France and Lausanne, Switzerland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lausanne 6 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 45–75 and the journey takes 10h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brive La Gaillarde to Lausanne via Aurillac, Clermont Ferrand, Lyon Part Dieu, and Genève in around 11h 56m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–150
Flights from Brive–Souillac Airport to Geneva International Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 500–1,000
Flights from Brive–Souillac Airport to Geneva International Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–460
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–150
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–100
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–290
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–280
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Brive La Gaillarde to Aurillac
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–29
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Aurillac to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Brive La Gaillarde to Perigueux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Perigueux to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Brive La Gaillarde to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Brive La Gaillarde to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–28
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–28
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lausanne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lausanne station.
Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lausanne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Aurillac station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lausanne is 517 km. It takes approximately 6h 9m to drive from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lausanne.
Book your Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lausanne train tickets online with Omio.
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