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How to get fromDarmstadt to Lausanneby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Darmstadt to Lausanne by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 20N
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train Ic51
    6h 29m
    CHF 121–183
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Lausannebus bus FlixBus N122
    9h 12m
    CHF 40–65
  3. Drive  479.2 km

    1. Drive from Darmstadt to Lausannecar car 479.2 km
    4h 36m
    CHF 80–116
  4. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane FRA - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    4h 54m
    CHF 129–279
  5. Train via Mannheim

    1. Take the train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train
    6h 32m
    CHF 94–227
  6. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FRA - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain train
    5h 21m
    CHF 168–329
  7. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train
    5h 45m
    CHF 175–430

Darmstadt to Lausanne by train

Calendar13Weekly Trains
Duration6h 29mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 121Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Darmstadt, Germany and Lausanne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Lausanne via Basel SBB in around 6h 29m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt Airport to Lausanne 5 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 40–65 and the journey takes 7h 30m.

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