There are 11 ways to get from Lausanne to Forlì by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Bologna
best- Take the train from Lausanne to Domodossolatrain Ec
- Take the train from Domodossola to Milano Centraletrain Ec
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Forlitrain Ic
7h 22m€124–227Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lausanne to Bologna - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Forlìbus 433
12h 5m€49–79Bus, train
- Take the bus from Morges to Bolognabus
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Forlitrain Ic
11h 2m€50–118Drive 610.5 km
- Drive from Lausanne to Forlìcar 610.5 km
6h 29m€109–157Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane GVA - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Forlitrain
7h 50m€109–299Train
- Take the train from Lausanne to Locarnotrain Ic
- Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Forlitrain Fr
9h 26m€189–311Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane ZRH - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Forlitrain
6h 51m€170–410Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train
- Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane GVA - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Forlitrain
8h 20m€130–381Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
- Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane GVA - VCE
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Forlitrain
7h 16m€96–321Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train
- Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane ZRH - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Forlitrain
7h 51m€196–472Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
- Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane ZRH - VCE
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Forlitrain
8h 38m€182–422
Lausanne to Forlì by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Forlì is to bus which costs €45 - €80 and takes 12h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Lausanne to Forlì is to drive which takes 6h 29m and costs €100 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Lausanne to Forlì. However, there are services departing from Lausanne and arriving at Forlì via Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Lausanne to Forlì. However, there are services departing from Lausanne and arriving at Forli via Domodossola, Milano Centrale and Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
The distance between Lausanne and Forlì is 581 km. The road distance is 610.5 km.
The best way to get from Lausanne to Forlì without a car is to train via Bologna which takes 7h 22m and costs €120 - €230.
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Lausanne to Forlì, including transfers.
Lausanne to Forlì bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lausanne station.
Lausanne to Forlì train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lausanne station.
The best way to get from Lausanne to Forlì is to train via Bologna which takes 7h 22m and costs €120 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 12h 5m.
What companies run services between Lausanne, Switzerland and Forlì, Italy?
You can take a train from Lausanne to Forli via Domodossola, Milano Centrale, and Bologna Centrale in around 7h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lausanne to Forlì via Bologna - Bus Station and Bologna Centrale in around 12h 5m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–430
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–260
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–260
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–280
Flights from Zurich Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–420
Train from Lausanne to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Locarno to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 0824 46304
- [email protected]
- Website
- sellitto.com
Bus from Morges to Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Schedules at
- sellitto.com
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Booking & Getting There
Lausanne to Forlì bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bologna - Bus Station.
Lausanne to Forlì train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Domodossola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lausanne to Forlì is 611 km. It takes approximately 6h 29m to drive from Lausanne to Forlì.
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