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There are 8 ways to get from Dublin to Lausanne by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane DUB - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    5h 42m
    CHF 82–245

  2. Ferry, train via London

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lausannetrain train Tgv
    16h 28m
    CHF 386–625

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lausannetrain train Tgv
    27h 54m
    CHF 521–1,250

  4. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Basel (BSL)plane plane DUB - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train
    7h 43m
    CHF 113–296

  5. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUB - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain train
    7h 29m
    CHF 127–330

  6. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane DUB - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    3. Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain train
    8h 52m
    CHF 118–299

  7. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Lausannecar car
    29h 3m
    CHF 626–1,551

  8. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europorttrain train Ic
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to Brussels-North train stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Lausannebus bus
    44h 59m
    CHF 495–844

Dublin to Lausanne by ferry, train, and foot

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration16h 28mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 386Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,271.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Lausanne, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Lausanne. However, you can take the bus to Terminal 1 Zone 2, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Geneva International Airport (GVA), walk to Genève-Aéroport, then take the train to Lausanne. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Lausanne via Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 16h 28m.

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