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

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There are 10 ways to get from Caen to Lausanne by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train 3304 / ...
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lausannetrain train Tgv
    7h 3m
    CHF 141–227

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Lausannebus bus FlixBus 479
    10h 45m
    CHF 56–88

  3. Drive  726.4 km

    1. Drive from Caen to Lausannecar car 726.4 km
    7h 39m
    CHF 122–175

  4. Fly Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane CFR - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    3. Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain train
    6h 54m
    CHF 161–448

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1 to Dijonbus bus
    3. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Lausannetrain train Tgv
    12h 20m
    CHF 71–118

  6. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane CDG - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    7h 7m
    CHF 160–365

  7. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane ORY - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    6h 55m
    CHF 124–344

  8. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane plane CDG - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train
    9h 8m
    CHF 201–417

  9. Train, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Caen to Le Manstrain train
    2. Take the train from Le Mans to Nantestrain train
    3. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane NTE - GVA
    4. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    8h 41m
    CHF 117–326

  10. Fly Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane CFR - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    9h 34m
    CHF 91–410

Caen to Lausanne by train and subway

Calendar57Weekly Services
Duration7h 3mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 802.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 3m

What companies run services between Caen, France and Lausanne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Caen to Lausanne via Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Gare de Lyon, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 7h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen - Bus Station to Lausanne via Paris in around 10h 45m.

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