There are 5 ways to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Lausanne by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- 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 / ...
5h 57mCHF 71–182Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyonbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon to Lausannebus FlixBus 1629 / ...
6h 45mCHF 32–60Drive 354.3 km
- Drive from Clermont-Ferrand to Lausannecar 354.3 km
4h 15mCHF 58–84Fly, train
- Fly from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane CFE - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain
6h 51mCHF 133–772Train, bus
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Perrachetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Lausanne Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
6h 53mCHF 50–91
Clermont-Ferrand to Lausanne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Lausanne is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 60 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Lausanne is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 85.
No, there is no direct bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from Clermont-Ferrand and arriving at Lausanne via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Clermont-Ferrand to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from Clermont Ferrand and arriving at Lausanne via Lyon Part Dieu and Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Clermont-Ferrand and Lausanne is 440 km. The road distance is 354.3 km.
The best way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Lausanne without a car is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 190.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Lausanne, including transfers.
Clermont-Ferrand to Lausanne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Clermont-Ferrand station.
Clermont-Ferrand to Lausanne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Clermont Ferrand station.
The best way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Lausanne is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 60 and takes 6h 45m.
What companies run services between Clermont-Ferrand, France and Lausanne, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Clermont Ferrand to Lausanne via Lyon Part Dieu and Genève in around 5h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Lausanne via Lyon in around 6h 45m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–700
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Geneva International Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–19
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
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
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lyon to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Lausanne Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–22
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Clermont-Ferrand to Lausanne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Clermont-Ferrand to Lausanne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clermont-Ferrand to Lausanne is 354 km. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Clermont-Ferrand to Lausanne.
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