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There are 10 ways to get from Germany to Lausanne by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane FRA - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    4h 42m
    CHF 135–319

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus bus : Berlin Central Bus Station - Berlin Südkreuz Train Station / ...
    2. Take the bus from Prague - Florenc Main Bus Terminal to Lausannebus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    19h 46m
    CHF 80–158

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Berntrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Bern to Lausannetrain train Ir15 / ...
    11h 15m
    CHF 343–998

  4. Drive  980.3 km

    1. Drive from Berlin to Lausannecar car 980.3 km
    10h 8m
    CHF 163–236

  5. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane DUS - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    4h 56m
    CHF 110–309

  6. Fly Frankfurt to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train
    5h 33m
    CHF 169–475

  7. Fly Munich International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane MUC - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    5h 7m
    CHF 130–327

  8. Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BER - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    5h 50m
    CHF 90–258

  9. Train via Basel

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train Ic51
    11h 19m
    CHF 198–784

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Berlin to Lüneburgcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Lausannecar car
    14h 32m
    CHF 162–214

Germany to Lausanne by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration11h 15mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 343Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 543.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Germany and Lausanne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Lausanne via Berlin Ostbahnhof and Bern in around 11h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Memhardstr. to Lausanne via Berlin Südkreuz and Prague - Florenc Main Bus Terminal in around 19h 46m.

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