There are 3 ways to get from Lausanne to Chanaz by train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Lausanne to Genèvetrain Re33 / ...
- Take the train from Genève to Bellegarde-sur-Valserinetrain Ter / ...
4h 25m€59–123Drive 131.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Lausanne to Chanazcar 131.5 km
1h 37m€24–35Bus
- Take the bus from Lausanne to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Boulevard du Mailbus A73
5h 31m€43–58
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Chanaz is to drive which costs €23 - €35 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Lausanne to Chanaz is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Lausanne to Chanaz. However, there are services departing from Lausanne and arriving at Paillere via Gare Routiere and Boulevard du Mail. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Lausanne to Chanaz. However, there are services departing from Lausanne and arriving at Culoz via Genève and Bellegarde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Lausanne and Chanaz is 140 km. The road distance is 131.5 km.
The best way to get from Lausanne to Chanaz without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs €55 - €130.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Lausanne to Chanaz, including transfers.
Lausanne to Chanaz bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lausanne station.
Lausanne to Chanaz train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lausanne station.
The best way to get from Lausanne to Chanaz is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs €55 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €60 and takes 5h 31m.
What companies run services between Lausanne, Switzerland and Chanaz, France?
You can take a train from Lausanne to Chanaz via Genève, Bellegarde, Culoz, Culoz - Gare, and Paillere in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lausanne to Chanaz via Gare Routiere, Boulevard du Mail, and Paillere in around 5h 31m.
Train from Lausanne to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lausanne to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Lausanne to Chanaz bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Chambéry - Bus Station.
Lausanne to Chanaz train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Genève station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lausanne to Chanaz is 132 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Lausanne to Chanaz.
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