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

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  1. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane GVA - BUD
    5h 53m
    Ft 36,914–105,353

  2. Train to Basel, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane BSL - BUD
    7h 28m
    Ft 32,944–127,312

  3. Train via Vienna

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich HBtrain train Ic5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    15h 5m
    Ft 72,066–175,551

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lausanne to Budapest Népliget bus stationbus bus FlixBus N882 / ...
    17h 51m
    Ft 33,834–54,104

  5. Drive 1,147.4 km

    1. Drive from Lausanne to Budapestcar car 1,147.4 km
    11h 35m
    Ft 72,417–104,602

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane ZRH - BUD
    7h 10m
    Ft 60,794–166,023

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

    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
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train
    7h 49m
    Ft 46,234–149,153

  8. Train, bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Domodossolatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1bus bus
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane MXP - BUD
    8h 53m
    Ft 33,036–113,031

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich HBtrain train Ic5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Feldkirchtrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Feldkirch to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Rjx
    16h 13m
    Ft 81,016–207,001

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to St. Gallentrain train Ic5 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dornbirn to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    19h 38m
    Ft 48,560–134,330

Lausanne to Budapest by train

Calendar51Weekly Trains
Duration15h 5mAverage Duration
TicketFt 72,066Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,091.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Lausanne, Switzerland and Budapest, Hungary?

You can take a train from Lausanne to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, and Wien Hbf in around 15h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lausanne to Budapest Népliget bus station once daily. Tickets cost Ft 32,000–55,000 and the journey takes 17h 20m.

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