There are 7 ways to get from Geneva to Lausanne-Ouchy by train (TGV), bus, ferry, car, taxi, or rideshare
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Train via Lausanne, Ouchy-Olympique
best- Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain Re33 / ...
1h 4mCHF 16–66Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Genève to Lausanne64.4 km
1h 30mCHF 5Bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to Lausanne Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
- Take the bus from Lausanne, Parc Vélodrome to Lausanne, jardin botaniquebus 1
1h 38mCHF 9–10Ferry
- Take the ferry from Genève-Mt-Blanc to Lausanne-Ouchyferry 3150
3h 15mCHF 50–65Drive 63.9 km
- Drive from Geneva to Lausanne-Ouchycar 63.9 km
44 minCHF 11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Geneva to Lausanne-Ouchytaxi 63.9 km
44 minCHF 230–280Train
- Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain Re33 / ...
1h 9mCHF 11–65
Geneva to Lausanne-Ouchy by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Lausanne-Ouchy is to rideshare which costs SFr 5 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Lausanne-Ouchy is to drive which takes 44 min and costs SFr 10 - SFr 16.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva station to Lausanne-Ouchy. However, there are services departing from Geneva Bus Station and arriving at Lausanne, jardin botanique via Lausanne, Parc Vélodrome. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Genève-Mt-Blanc and arriving at Lausanne-Ouchy. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Genève and arriving at Lausanne. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between Geneva and Lausanne-Ouchy is 62 km. The road distance is 63.9 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Lausanne-Ouchy without a car is to train via Lausanne, Ouchy-Olympique which takes 1h 4m and costs SFr 15 - SFr 70.
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Geneva to Lausanne-Ouchy, including transfers.
Geneva to Lausanne-Ouchy bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Geneva Bus Station.
Geneva to Lausanne-Ouchy train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Lausanne-Ouchy, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Genève to Lausanne every 15 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 20–65 and the journey takes 51 min. TGV inOui also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva Bus Station to Lausanne-Ouchy via Lausanne, Parc Vélodrome and Lausanne, jardin botanique in around 1h 38m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–19
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–19
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Geneva Bus Station to Lausanne Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +41 21 621 01 11
- Website
- tpf.ch
Bus from Lausanne, Parc Vélodrome to Lausanne, jardin botanique
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4
- Schedules at
- tpf.ch
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 811 848
- [email protected]
- Website
- cgn.ch
Ferry from Genève-Mt-Blanc to Lausanne-Ouchy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–65
- Website
- https://www.cgn.ch/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–280
KZ taxi
- Phone
- +41 79 964 01 27
- Website
- kztaxi.ch
Taxiphone Genève SA
- Phone
- +41 22 33 141 33
- Website
- mytaxiphone.ch
Taxi Genève
- Phone
- +41 22 518 31 33
TaxiGVA
- Phone
- +41 76 202 06 06
- Website
- taxigva.ch
Centrale des Taxis 202 Genève
- Phone
- +41 22 320 22 02
- Website
- google.com
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Geneva to Lausanne-Ouchy is to train via Lausanne, Ouchy-Olympique which takes 1h 4m and costs SFr 15 - SFr 70. Alternatively, you can bus and line 1 bus, which costs SFr 8 - SFr 11 and takes 1h 38m.
Geneva to Lausanne-Ouchy bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Lausanne Bus Station.
Geneva to Lausanne-Ouchy train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lausanne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Lausanne-Ouchy is 64 km. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Geneva to Lausanne-Ouchy.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Geneva and Lausanne-Ouchy. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.