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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lausannetrain train Tgv
    8h 24m
    CHF 146–272

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Calais Ville to Dunkerquebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris to Lausannebus bus
    14h 16m
    CHF 67–117

  3. Drive  724.9 km

    1. Drive from Calais to Lausannecar car 724.9 km
    7h 38m
    CHF 120–174

  4. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BRU - GVA
    4. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    7h 31m
    CHF 113–347

  5. Train via Amiens

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Amienstrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Amiens to Paris Nordtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lausannetrain train Tgv
    8h 52m
    CHF 144–260

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Dampoorttrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the bus from Gent to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strassebus bus
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train
    16h 33m

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

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane CDG - GVA
    4. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    7h 23m
    CHF 164–422

  8. Train to Lille-Lesquin Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LIL - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    7h 3m
    CHF 119–360

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

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane ORY - GVA
    4. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    8h 13m
    CHF 136–426

  10. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane CDG - LYS
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    5. Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain train
    9h 49m
    CHF 197–498

  11. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane AMS - GVA
    5. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    9h 45m
    CHF 186–462

  12. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BRU - LYS
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    5. Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain train
    11h 12m
    CHF 171–443

Calais to Lausanne by train

Calendar29Weekly Trains
Duration8h 24mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 891.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 24m

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

You can take a train from Calais Ville to Lausanne via Lille Flandres, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 8h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calais Ville to Lausanne via Dunkerque, Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station, and Paris in around 14h 16m.

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