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How to get fromLausanne to Cinque Terreby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Lausanne to Cinque Terre by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Domodossolatrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Milano Centraletrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Pavia to Monterossotrain train Ic
    8h 50m
    €119–478

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Morges to Parmabus bus
    2. Take the train from Parma to La Spezia Centraletrain train Re / ...
    11h 51m
    €50–123

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lausanne to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to La Speziabus bus 1500 / ...
    10h 52m
    €53–96

  4. Drive 486.1 km

    1. Drive from Lausanne to Cinque Terrecar car 486.1 km
    5h 52m
    €85–123

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane ZRH - FLR
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centraletrain train
    9h 8m
    €203–595

  6. Train via Locarno

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Locarnotrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Monterossotrain train Ic
    10h 57m
    €195–578

  7. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane GVA - NCE
    3. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain train
    4. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain train
    5. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Monterossotrain train
    9h 52m
    €102–350

Lausanne to Cinque Terre by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration8h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 519.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 50m

What companies run services between Lausanne, Switzerland and Cinque Terre, Italy?

You can take a train from Lausanne to Corniglia via Domodossola, Milano Centrale, Pavia, and Monterosso in around 8h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lausanne to Corniglia via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, La Spezia, Canaletto - Porto Ovest, La Spezia Via Fiume, and La Spezia Centrale in around 10h 52m.

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