There are 3 ways to get from Cairo to Lausanne by plane or train
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Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
best- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane CAI - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain
8h 34mCHF 173–436Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CAI - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain
10h 11mCHF 216–481Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Basel (BSL)plane CAI - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain
12h 40mCHF 207–672
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Lausanne is to fly and train which costs SFr 170 - SFr 440 and takes 8h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Lausanne is to fly and train which takes 8h 34m and costs SFr 170 - SFr 440.
The distance between Cairo and Lausanne is 2926 km.
It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from Cairo to Lausanne, including transfers.
Lausanne is 1h behind Cairo. It is currently 9:00 PM in Cairo and 8:00 PM in Lausanne.
There are 1266+ hotels available in Lausanne.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Lausanne, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Cairo to Lausanne. However, you can take the train to Cairo Fair, walk to Cairo International Fair, take the line 111 bus to Cairo Airport Bridge, walk to Cairo International Airport (CAI) airport, fly to Geneva International Airport (GVA), walk to Genève-Aéroport, then take the train to Lausanne. Alternatively, you can take the train to Cairo Fair, walk to Cairo International Fair, take the line 111 bus to Cairo Airport Bridge, walk to Cairo International Airport (CAI) airport, fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, then take the train to Lausanne.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–600
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–460
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Basel via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–650
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–220
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–180
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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