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How to get fromHockenheim to Lausanneby train, bus, car, plane, or night train

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There are 7 ways to get from Hockenheim to Lausanne by train, bus, car, plane, or night train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train Ic51
    5h 42m
    CHF 84–186

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Lausannebus bus FlixBus 122 / ...
    8h 23m
    CHF 36–56

  3. Drive  421.1 km

    1. Drive from Hockenheim to Lausannecar car 421.1 km
    4h 7m
    CHF 75–108

  4. Train, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane FRA - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    5h 52m
    CHF 130–308

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Karlsruhe Hbf to Basel Sbbnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train Ic51
    6h 42m
    CHF 75–176

  6. Train, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FRA - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain train
    6h 18m
    CHF 170–333

  7. Train, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train
    6h 42m
    CHF 181–439

Hockenheim to Lausanne by train

Calendar152Weekly Trains
Duration5h 42mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 410 km
  • Duration: 5h 42m

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

You can take a train from Hockenheim, Bahnhof to Lausanne via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Basel SBB in around 5h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Lausanne twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 30–50 and the journey takes 6h 50m.

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