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How to get fromGarmisch-Partenkirchen to Lausanneby bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Lausanne by bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus bus 040 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Lausannebus bus FlixBus N882 / ...
    9h 30m
    CHF 40–78

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Lausannetrain train Ic5 / ...
    10h 20m
    CHF 121–381

  3. Bus, night train, train

    1. Take the bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus bus 040 / ...
    2. Take the night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Lausannetrain train Ic5 / ...
    9h 11m
    CHF 87–253

  4. Drive 478.8 km

    1. Drive from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Lausannecar car 478.8 km
    5h 37m
    CHF 79–114

  5. Bus via Sankt Gallen

    1. Take the bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Pfronten-Steinachbus bus
    2. Take the bus from KEMPTEN, Busbf / Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 2 to ST. GALLEN, Lagerstrassebus bus
    3. Take the bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Lausanne Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 24m

  6. Train, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Pasingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane MUC - GVA
    4. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    6h 45m
    CHF 153–374

  7. Train, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Pasingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MUC - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain train
    7h 12m
    CHF 196–534

  8. Train, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Pasingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MUC - BSL
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train
    7h 31m
    CHF 194–509

Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Lausanne by bus

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration9h 30mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 530.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 30m

What companies run services between Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany and Lausanne, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Lausanne via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße in around 9h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Lausanne via Mittenwald, Scharnitz, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 10h 20m.

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