There are 10 ways to get from Lausanne to Germany by train, plane, bus, car, or car train
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Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Frankfurt
best- Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane GVA - FRA
4h 46m€146–342Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lausanne to Prague - Florenc Main Bus Terminalbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Berlin Südkreuzbus : Berlin Central Bus Station - Berlin Südkreuz Train Station / ...
19h 1m€86–166Train
- Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain Ic51
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berlin Hbftrain 12 / ...
10h 44m€216–785Drive 982 km
- Drive from Lausanne to Berlincar 982 km
10h 7m€173–250Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane GVA - DUS
4h 54m€116–321Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport
- Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane GVA - MUC
5h 2m€131–350Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane GVA - BER
5h 46m€96–271Train to Basel, fly to Frankfurt
- Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BSL - FRA
6h 10m€177–496Train via Bern
- Take the train from Lausanne to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Berlin Ostbahnhoftrain Ice
10h 49m€366–1,051Drive, car train
- Drive from Lausanne to Lörrach Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain
- Drive from Lüneburg to Berlincar
14h 35m€168–228
Lausanne to Germany by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Germany is to bus which costs €85 - €170 and takes 19h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Lausanne to Germany is to train and fly which takes 4h 46m and costs €140 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Lausanne to Germany. However, there are services departing from Lausanne and arriving at S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Grunerstr. via Prague Florenc Central Bus Station and S Südkreuz Bhf/Ostseite. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Lausanne to Germany. However, there are services departing from Lausanne and arriving at S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Memhardstr. via Basel SBB and S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 44m.
The distance between Lausanne and Germany is 543 km. The road distance is 982 km.
The best way to get from Lausanne to Germany without a car is to train which takes 10h 44m and costs €210 - €800.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Lausanne to Germany, including transfers.
Lausanne to Germany bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lausanne station.
Lausanne to Germany train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lausanne station.
The best way to get from Lausanne to Germany is to train which takes 10h 44m and costs €210 - €800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €170 and takes 19h 1m.
What companies run services between Lausanne, Switzerland and Germany?
You can take a train from Lausanne to S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Memhardstr. via Basel SBB, Berlin Hbf, and S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof in around 10h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lausanne to S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Grunerstr. via Prague Florenc Central Bus Station, Berlin Südkreuz, and S Südkreuz Bhf/Ostseite in around 19h 1m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–440
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–450
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–330
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Munich International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–250
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–210
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–180
Train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Berlin Ostbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €330–950
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lausanne to Prague - Florenc Main Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Lausanne to Germany bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Prague - Florenc Main Bus Terminal station.
Lausanne to Germany train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lausanne to Germany is 982 km. It takes approximately 10h 7m to drive from Lausanne to Germany.
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