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 153–391Fly 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 206–551Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Basel (BSL)plane CAI - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain
12h 25mCHF 194–696
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 150 - SFr 400 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 150 - SFr 400.
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 7:56 AM in Cairo and 6:56 AM in Lausanne.
There are 1291+ 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
- swiss.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–550
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–550
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–550
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–600
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–460
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Basel via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–600
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–550
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–550
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–270
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–290
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–290
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–600
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–600
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Basel via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–500
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Basel via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–600
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Basel via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–600
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–450
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–450
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–240
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–190
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
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