There are 8 ways to get from Contes to Lausanne by bus, plane, train, train (TGV), or car
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Line 610 bus, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
best- Take the bus from La Grave de Contes to Vauban G Rbus
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NCE - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain
5h 38mCHF 73–210Bus via Lyon
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice to Lyonbus N1789 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon to Lausannebus FlixBus 1629 / ...
13h 25mCHF 61–110Train
- Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Genevetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain Ic1 / ...
9h 41mCHF 146–334Drive 461.4 km
- Drive from Contes to Lausannecar 461.4 km
6h 18mCHF 76–110Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane NCE - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain
7h 40mCHF 166–470Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Basel (BSL)plane NCE - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain
7h 54mCHF 114–375Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NCE - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain
7h 47mCHF 133–350Bus
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Lausannebus BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 31mCHF 68–119
Contes to Lausanne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Contes to Lausanne is to bus via Lyon which costs SFr 60 - SFr 110 and takes 13h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Contes to Lausanne is to line 610 bus and fly and train which takes 5h 38m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 210.
No, there is no direct bus from Contes to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from La Grave de Contes and arriving at Lausanne via Nice and Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Contes to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from Drap - Cantaron and arriving at Lausanne via Nice-Ville, Marseille St Charles and Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.
The distance between Contes and Lausanne is 398 km. The road distance is 461.4 km.
The best way to get from Contes to Lausanne without a car is to train which takes 9h 41m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 340.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Contes to Lausanne, including transfers.
Contes to Lausanne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice station.
Contes to Lausanne train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Nice-Ville station.
The best way to get from Contes to Lausanne is to train which takes 9h 41m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 340. Alternatively, you can bus via Lyon, which costs SFr 60 - SFr 110 and takes 13h 25m.
What companies run services between Contes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France and Lausanne, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from La Grave de Contes to Lausanne via Gare de Drap, Drap - Cantaron, Nice-Ville, Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marseille St Charles, and Genève in around 9h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Grave de Contes to Lausanne via Nice and Lyon in around 13h 25m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–120
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–170
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–210
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–120
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–280
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zurich Airport via Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–280
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–330
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–230
- 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 Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–65
- 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
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–110
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Marseille St Charles to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–150
- 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
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
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from La Grave de Contes to Vauban G R
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Contes to Lausanne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Contes to Lausanne train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Contes to Lausanne is 461 km. It takes approximately 6h 18m to drive from Contes to Lausanne.
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