There are 11 ways to get from Katzenbuckel to Lausanne by train, night train, bus, car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train • 6h 41m
Cheapest option
Bus • 10h 18m
9 alternative options
Train via Biel/Bienne • 7h 17m
Night train, train • 7h 41m
Drive • 4h 44m
Katzenbuckel to Lausanne by bus, train and walk
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katzenbuckel to Lausanne is to bus which costs €45 - €65 and takes 10h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Katzenbuckel to Lausanne is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs €90 - €130.
The distance between Katzenbuckel and Lausanne is 506 km. The road distance is 479.6 km.
The best way to get from Katzenbuckel to Lausanne without a car is to train which takes 6h 41m and costs €110 - €200.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Katzenbuckel to Lausanne, including transfers.
The best way to get from Katzenbuckel to Lausanne is to train which takes 6h 41m and costs €110 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €65 and takes 10h 18m.
Yes, the driving distance between Katzenbuckel to Lausanne is 480 km. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Katzenbuckel to Lausanne.
There are 926+ hotels available in Lausanne. Prices start at SFr 53 per night.
- Distance: 506 km
- Duration: 6h 41m
What companies run services between Katzenbuckel, Baden-Württemberg, Germany and Lausanne, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Katzenbuckel to Lausanne via Eberbach, Bahnhof, Eberbach, Bahnhof, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, Basel Sbb, and Bern in around 6h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Heidelberg Pre Waypoint to Lausanne once daily. Tickets cost SFr 35 - SFr 50 and the journey takes 7h 36m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 230 - SFr 750
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 230 - SFr 750
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 170 - SFr 600
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 220 - SFr 800
Flights from Stuttgart to Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 160 - SFr 800
Flights from Zurich to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 95 - SFr 360
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 200 - SFr 700
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 130 - SFr 390
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 170 - SFr 600
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 220 - SFr 800
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 220 - SFr 800
Flights from Frankfurt to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 160 - SFr 410
Flights from Frankfurt to Lyon via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 160 - SFr 410
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 110 - SFr 370
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Zurich to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- SFr 60 - SFr 90
Deutsche Bahn’s regional network is made up of IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional-Express), RB (Regionalbahn) and S-Bahn trains. Ticket prices are fixed and there’s no seat reservations – just turn up, buy a ticket and jump on the next train. All regional trains depart regularly and connect to local and long-distance services.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Eberbach, Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SFr 11 - SFr 16
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
- Phone
- 07821/9960770
- info@sweg.de
- Website
- sweg.de
Train from Eberbach, Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sweg.de
German rail company Deutsche Bahn is known for its efficient and comfortable service. It offers many different types of rail transportation, including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare (bookings usually open 6 months in advance for domestic tickets).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SFr 48 - SFr 53
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
Night train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- SFr 47 - SFr 52
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SFr 26 - SFr 29
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SFr 28 - SFr 32
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Mannheim Hbf to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- SFr 40 - SFr 60
- Website
- http://fahrplan.oebb.at/bin/query.exe/en?revia=yes&existOptimizePrice=1&country=overseas&initialAvail=ON&S={fromName}&Z={toName}&start=1
The national railway company of Switzerland, Swiss Railways operates trains throughout the country and adjacent European nations including Germany, France, Italy and Austria. Tickets are sold in two classes - First and Second - with most long-distance trains offering a bistro car serving beverages and snacks. Individual tickets can be bought easily at stands, while a variety of travel passes are on offer to suit different travel needs.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +41 848 44 66 88
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel Sbb to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- SFr 35 - SFr 65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- SFr 27 - SFr 50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel Sbb to Biel/Bienne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SFr 28 - SFr 55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Biel/Bienne to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- SFr 29 - SFr 55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- SFr 26 - SFr 50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SFr 70 - SFr 130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel Sbb to Zürich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- SFr 30 - SFr 60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- SFr 24 - SFr 45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.com
Train from Heidelberg Central Station to Stuttgart Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- SFr 6 - SFr 10
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Heidelberg Pre Waypoint to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- SFr 35 - SFr 50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
A Spanish subsidiary of National Express, ALSA provides bus and coach services across Spain and neighbouring countries including Portugal, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Italy, Poland and Malta. Founded in 1923, ALSA values service and the customer experience. Buses are equipped with communal TV screens showing movies, individual behind-seat screens, ALSA radio, app for books and music, and free WiFi. ALSA services are accessible to people with disabilities, and guide dogs are welcome on all journeys. There are three types of tickets on offer (Frequent Traveller Pass, Share Pass and ALSA Pass), along with discounts for senior citizens, students and children.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Lyon-Aeroport Saint Exupery to Ginebra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- SFr 11 - SFr 17
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home
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