There are 8 ways to get from Europe to Lausanne by train, bus, car, plane, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Fulda
best- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain Rb5
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain
9h 36mCHF 134–342Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain Rb5 / ...
- Take the bus from Kassel to Frankfurt central train stationbus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Lausannebus
15h 5mCHF 57–107Drive 673.1 km
- Drive from Europe to Lausannecar 673.1 km
6h 10mCHF 113–163Train, fly to Geneva International Airport
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane FRA - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain
8h 4mCHF 161–384Train, night train
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Frankfurt (Main) Südtrain Re5
- Take the nighttrain from Frankfurt(Main)Sued to Basel Sbbnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain
11h 2mCHF 109–284Train
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 12
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain Ic51
11h 19mCHF 145–358Train, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain
8h 31mCHF 189–449Train, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain
8h 55mCHF 195–500
Europe to Lausanne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Lausanne is to train and bus which costs SFr 55 - SFr 110 and takes 15h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Lausanne is to drive which takes 6h 10m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 170.
No, there is no direct train from Europe to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from Bebra Bahnhof and arriving at Lausanne via Fulda Bahnhof and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.
The distance between Europe and Lausanne is 683 km. The road distance is 673.1 km.
The best way to get from Europe to Lausanne without a car is to train via Fulda which takes 9h 36m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 350.
It takes approximately 9h 36m to get from Europe to Lausanne, including transfers.
Europe to Lausanne train services, operated by cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH, depart from Bebra Bahnhof station.
Europe to Lausanne train services, operated by cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH, arrive at Fulda Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Europe to Lausanne is 673 km. It takes approximately 6h 10m to drive from Europe to Lausanne.
There are 1267+ hotels available in Lausanne.
What companies run services between Europe and Lausanne, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Nentershausen Oderstraße to Lausanne via Bebra Bahnhof, Bebra Bahnhof, Fulda Bahnhof, and Basel SBB in around 9h 36m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–460
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–550
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–420
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–440
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–280
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kassel to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–21
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
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