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There are 11 ways to get from Helsinki to Lausanne by plane, train, bus, car, ferry, car ferry, or car train

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  1. Fly Helsinki Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane HEL - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    6h 52m
    CHF 135–360

  2. Bus, train via Ełk

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02bus bus
    2. Take the train from Elk to Poznan Glownytrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain train Eic / ...
    4. Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Frankfurttrain train 11 / ...
    5. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    6. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train
    37h 6m
    CHF 360–1,306

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Frankfurttrain train 11 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train
    37h 36m
    CHF 319–1,050

  4. Drive 3,783.4 km

    1. Drive from Helsinki to Lausannecar car 3,783.4 km
    39h 39m
    CHF 656–947

  5. Fly Helsinki Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HEL - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain train
    8h 19m
    CHF 178–485

  6. Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane TLL - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    9h 5m
    CHF 141–385

  7. Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane TLL - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain train
    10h 42m
    CHF 189–500

  8. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Berntrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Bern to Lausannetrain train Ic1 / ...
    37h 45m
    CHF 459–1,185

  9. Bus, train #3

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train
    41h 22m
    CHF 342–1,039

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Mulhousebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mulhouse to Lausannebus bus
    43h 50m
    CHF 194–332

  11. Drive, car ferry, car train

    1. Drive from Helsinki to Bornholmerfærgen, Ystadcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Ystad to Świnoujściecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Swinoujscie to Lüneburgcar car
    4. Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    5. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Lausannecar car
    2d 2h
    CHF 593–938

Helsinki to Lausanne by bus and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration37h 6mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 360Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,084.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 52m

What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Lausanne, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Lausanne via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Mulhouse in around 43h 50m.

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