There are 9 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Lausanne by plane, train, bus, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
best- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane CLJ - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain
8h 2mCHF 111–289Bus, train via Venice
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Venezia, Piazzale Romabus
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lausannetrain Ec
20h 39mCHF 217–374Train
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Sarganstrain Rjx
- Take the train from Sargans to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Lausannetrain Ic5 / ...
25h 41mCHF 236–368Train, night train
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the nighttrain from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hbnighttrain En
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Lausannetrain Ic5 / ...
26h 26mCHF 150–208Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CLJ - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain
7h 48mCHF 179–380Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Basel (BSL)plane CLJ - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain
8h 12mCHF 126–338Bus
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Lausannebus 3909
25h 6mCHF 120–190Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Bernbus
- Take the train from Bern to Lausannetrain Ir15 / ...
31h 35mCHF 170–188Drive 1,553.6 km
- Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Lausannecar 1,553.6 km
16h 58mCHF 258–372
Cluj-Napoca to Lausanne by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Lausanne is to bus which costs SFr 120 - SFr 190 and takes 25h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Lausanne is to fly and train which takes 7h 48m and costs SFr 170 - SFr 380.
No, there is no direct bus from Cluj-Napoca to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from Mareșal C-tin Prezan and arriving at Lausanne via Cluj-Napoca. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Cluj-Napoca to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from Cluj Napoca and arriving at Lausanne via Budapest-Keleti, Sargans and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 41m.
The distance between Cluj-Napoca and Lausanne is 1418 km. The road distance is 1553.6 km.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Lausanne without a car is to bus and train via Venice which takes 20h 39m and costs SFr 210 - SFr 380.
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Cluj-Napoca to Lausanne, including transfers.
Cluj-Napoca to Lausanne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cluj-Napoca station.
Cluj-Napoca to Lausanne train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Cluj Napoca station.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Lausanne is to train which takes 25h 41m and costs SFr 230 - SFr 370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 120 - SFr 190 and takes 25h 6m.
What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Lausanne, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Cluj Napoca to Lausanne via Budapest-Keleti, Sargans, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 25h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cluj-Napoca to Lausanne 4 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 120–190 and the journey takes 23h 40m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–390
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–370
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–280
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–360
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Geneva International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–200
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–350
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Geneva International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–300
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Zurich Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–360
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Geneva International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–200
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–230
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Sargans to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–100
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 70–100
- 2nd Class
- CHF 55–75
Train from Milano Centrale to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 75–110
- 2nd Class
- CHF 60–85
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–43
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–43
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Sargans
- *
- CHF 110–170
Train from Sargans to Zuerich Hb
- *
- CHF 16–25
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Sargans to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–22
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Night train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–55
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Venezia, Piazzale Roma
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–170
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–190
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +373 78 59 59 59
- [email protected]
- Website
- begoo.md
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 139
- Schedules at
- begoo.md
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Booking & Getting There
Cluj-Napoca to Lausanne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lausanne station.
Lausanne is 1h behind Cluj-Napoca. It is currently 10:30 AM in Cluj-Napoca and 9:30 AM in Lausanne.
Cluj-Napoca to Lausanne train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cluj-Napoca to Lausanne is 1554 km. It takes approximately 16h 58m to drive from Cluj-Napoca to Lausanne.
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