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How to get fromDax to Lausanneby train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Dax to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lausannetrain train Tgv
    8h 52m
    CHF 215–349

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dax to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lyon to Lausannebus bus
    14h 30m
    CHF 62–109

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dax to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain train Ic1 / ...
    13h 37m
    CHF 89–159

  4. Drive  861.8 km

    1. Drive from Dax to Lausannecar car 861.8 km
    9h 14m
    CHF 144–208

  5. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dax to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BOD - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    6h 51m
    CHF 83–242

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Dax to Pautrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    5. Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain train Ic1 / ...
    13h 32m
    CHF 195–323

  7. Train to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dax to Bayonnetrain train
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BIQ - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    4. Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain train
    8h 14m
    CHF 136–401

  8. Train to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dax to Bayonnetrain train
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BIQ - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    5h 53m
    CHF 127–326

  9. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dax to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BOD - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    4. Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain train
    9h 12m
    CHF 122–267

  10. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Dax to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BOD - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train
    9h 11m
    CHF 142–358

  11. Train to Pau Pyrénées Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dax to Pautrain train
    2. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane PUF - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    4. Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain train
    9h 42m
    CHF 317–610

  12. Train, train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Dax to Pautrain train
    2. Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    3. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane TLS - GVA
    4. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    9h 25m
    CHF 119–331

Dax to Lausanne by train, subway, and foot

Calendar29Weekly Services
Duration8h 52mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 215Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,248.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 52m

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

You can take a train from Dax to Lausanne via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 8h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dax to Lausanne via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop and Lyon in around 14h 30m.

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