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There are 9 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
    6h 10m
    Ft 35,040–110,923

  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 44m
    Ft 32,751–128,781

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich HBtrain train Ic5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Bregenz to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Rjx
    15h 41m
    Ft 88,382–200,273

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lausanne to Budapest Népliget bus stationbus bus FlixBus N882 / ...
    17h 51m
    Ft 36,086–56,936

  5. Drive  1,147.4 km

    1. Drive from Lausanne to Budapestcar car 1,147.4 km
    11h 35m
    Ft 73,146–105,655

  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 26m
    Ft 61,154–167,874

  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
    8h 14m
    Ft 46,180–152,673

  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
    9h 9m
    Ft 33,312–115,503

  9. Bus via Dornbirn

    1. Take the bus from Lausanne to St. Gallenbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dornbirn to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    22h 48m
    Ft 34,651–95,651

Lausanne to Budapest by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration15h 41mAverage Duration
TicketFt 88,382Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,091.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 10m

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

You can take a train from Lausanne to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Zürich HB and Bregenz in around 15h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lausanne to Budapest Népliget bus station once daily. Tickets cost Ft 35,000–60,000 and the journey takes 17h 20m.

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