What is the cheapest way to get from Friedrichshafen to Lausanne?

The cheapest way to get from Friedrichshafen to Lausanne is to bus which costs SFr 23 - SFr 40 and takes 6h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Friedrichshafen to Lausanne?

The fastest way to get from Friedrichshafen to Lausanne is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 75.

Is there a direct bus between Friedrichshafen and Lausanne?

No, there is no direct bus from Friedrichshafen to Lausanne station. However, there are services departing from Friedrichshafen and arriving at Lausanne Bus Station via Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Friedrichshafen and Lausanne?

No, there is no direct train from Friedrichshafen to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof and arriving at Lausanne via Singen and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.

How far is it from Friedrichshafen to Lausanne?

The distance between Friedrichshafen and Lausanne is 340 km. The road distance is 315.5 km.

How do I travel from Friedrichshafen to Lausanne without a car?

The best way to get from Friedrichshafen to Lausanne without a car is to ferry and train which takes 5h 2m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 350.

How long does it take to get from Friedrichshafen to Lausanne?

It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Friedrichshafen to Lausanne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Friedrichshafen to Lausanne bus from?

Friedrichshafen to Lausanne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Friedrichshafen station.

Where do I catch the Friedrichshafen to Lausanne train from?

Friedrichshafen to Lausanne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Friedrichshafen to Lausanne?

The best way to get from Friedrichshafen to Lausanne is to bus which takes 6h 10m and costs SFr 23 - SFr 40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 100 - SFr 330 and takes 5h 12m.

Where does the Friedrichshafen to Lausanne bus arrive?

Friedrichshafen to Lausanne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.

Where does the Friedrichshafen to Lausanne train arrive?

Friedrichshafen to Lausanne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Singen station.

Can I drive from Friedrichshafen to Lausanne?

Yes, the driving distance between Friedrichshafen to Lausanne is 316 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Friedrichshafen to Lausanne.

How do I get a train ticket from Friedrichshafen to Lausanne?

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Friedrichshafen to Lausanne - 7 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and car

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

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Ferry, train
best
1. Take the ferry from Friedrichshafen Faehre to Romanshorn Autoquaiferry 197 / ...
2. Take the train from St. Gallen to Lausannetrain Ic5 / ...
5h 2m
CHF 113–341
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Friedrichshafen to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 234 / ...
2. Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lausanne Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
6h 10m
CHF 23–35
Drive 315.5 km
1. Drive from Friedrichshafen to Lausannecar 315.5 km
3h 58m
CHF 52–75
Ferry, train, fly
1. Take the ferry from Friedrichshafen Faehre to Romanshorn Autoquaiferry
2. Take the train from Romanshorn to Zürich Flughafentrain
3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
4. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain
5h 31m
CHF 151–421
Ferry, train via Bern
1. Take the ferry from Friedrichshafen Faehre to Romanshorn Autoquaiferry 197 / ...
2. Take the train from Romanshorn to Berntrain Ic8
3. Take the train from Bern to Lausannetrain Ic1 / ...
5h 8m
CHF 104–321
Train
1. Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Singentrain Re3
2. Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain Ic
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Lausannetrain Ic5 / ...
5h 12m
CHF 102–326
Ferry, train via Wil
1. Take the ferry from Friedrichshafen Faehre to Romanshorn Autoquaiferry 197 / ...
2. Take the train from Romanshorn to Wil SGtrain S1 / ...
3. Take the train from Wil SG to Lausannetrain Ic1
5h 51m
CHF 106–306

Friedrichshafen to Lausanne by ferry and train

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Distance: 339.7 km
Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Friedrichshafen, Germany and Lausanne, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Friedrichshafen to Lausanne Bus Station via Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai in around 6h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Lausanne via Singen and Zürich HB in around 5h 12m.

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