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How to get fromLausanne to Aachenby train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 12 ways to get from Lausanne to Aachen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain train 79
    8h 5m
    €166–730

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lausanne to Liège Guilleminsbus bus FlixBus N839
    2. Take the bus from Liège Guillemins to Aachen station westbus bus N79 / ...
    12h 25m
    €60–96

  3. Drive  580.9 km

    1. Drive from Lausanne to Aachencar car 580.9 km
    7h 34m
    €102–148

  4. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane GVA - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain train
    6h 32m

  5. Train via Mannheim

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 47 / ...
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain train 79
    8h 15m
    €157–585

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lausanne to Mulhousebus bus
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Luxembourgtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Luxembourg to Angleurtrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the train from Angleur to Aachen Hbftrain train S41
    11h 39m
    €115–198

  7. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane GVA - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbftrain train
    6h 20m
    €107–381

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ZRH - CGN
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain train
    7h 1m
    €167–473

  9. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane GVA - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain train
    6h 48m
    €174–507

  10. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ZRH - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain train
    8h 3m

  11. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Luxembourg, train

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane GVA - LUX
    3. Take the train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guilleminstrain train
    4. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbftrain train
    8h 39m
    €140–457

  12. Train to Basel, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BSL - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain train
    8h 13m
    €215–641

Lausanne to Aachen by train

Calendar69Weekly Trains
Duration8h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€166Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 740 km
  • Duration: 8h 5m

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

You can take a train from Lausanne to Aachen, Hbf via Basel SBB and Köln Hbf in around 8h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lausanne to Aachen station west via Liège Guillemins in around 12h 25m.

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