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How to get fromLausanne to Austriaby train, plane, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane GVA - VIE
    5h 13m
    €114–308

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lausanne to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus bus 3909
    13h 19m
    €79–117

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich HBtrain train Ic5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    12h 30m
    €170–261

  4. Drive  907.5 km

    1. Drive from Lausanne to Viennacar car 907.5 km
    9h 20m
    €164–236

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane ZRH - VIE
    6h 25m
    €164–350

  6. Train to Basel, fly to Vienna International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BSL - VIE
    6h 43m
    €134–378

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Graz Airport

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane plane ZRH - GRZ
    6h 32m
    €224–488

  8. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane GVA - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    7h 9m
    €150–415

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

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane GVA - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zuerich Flughafen to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 48m
    €175–500

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lausanne to St. Gallenbus bus
    2. Take the train from Bregenz to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    16h 15m
    €169–227

Lausanne to Austria by train and subway

Calendar37Weekly Services
Duration12h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€170Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 904.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 13m

What companies run services between Lausanne, Switzerland and Austria?

You can take a train from Lausanne to Stephansplatz via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, Wien Hbf, and Südtiroler Pl. - Hbf. in around 12h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lausanne to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) 4 times a week. Tickets cost €75–120 and the journey takes 13h 10m.

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