There are 7 ways to get from Lausanne to Japan by train, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
best- Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane GVA - HND
20h¥84,891–157,599Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Tokyo International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane FRA - HND
21h 33m¥81,718–210,957Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport
- Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane GVA - FUK
19h 56m¥84,581–176,999Train to Basel, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane BSL - HND
20h 54m¥112,338–259,137Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train
- Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane ZRH - NRT
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain
19h 6m¥101,125–204,890Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train
- Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane GVA - NRT
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain
19h 54m¥85,441–138,329Train, bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Lausanne to Domodossolatrain
- Take the bus from Domodossola to Gallaratebus
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane MXP - HND
20h 3m
Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Japan is to train and fly which costs ¥85000 - ¥140000 and takes 19h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Lausanne to Japan is to train and fly which takes 19h 6m and costs ¥100000 - ¥210000.
The distance between Lausanne and Japan is 9899 km.
It takes approximately 20h to get from Lausanne to Japan, including transfers.
Japan is 8h ahead of Lausanne. It is currently 7:00 AM in Lausanne and 3:00 PM in Japan.
There are 12761+ hotels available in Japan.
What companies run services between Lausanne, Switzerland and Japan?
There is no direct connection from Lausanne to Japan. However, you can take the train to Genève-Aéroport, walk to Geneva International Airport (GVA) airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport (HND), walk to 羽田空港第1ターミナル Haneda Airport Terminal 1, take the train to モノレール浜松町 Monorail Hamamatsuchō, then take the train to Tōkyō Station. Alternatively, you can take the train to Genève-Aéroport, walk to Geneva International Airport (GVA) airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport (FUK), walk to Fukuoka Airport, then take the subway to Gion.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–110,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–150,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Narita International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–140,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Narita International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–150,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–140,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–140,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–140,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–180,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–180,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Tokyo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–310,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Tokyo International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–260,000
Flights from Basel to Tokyo International Airport via Munich, Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–260,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–460,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Zurich Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–180,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–430,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–460,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–180,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Narita International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–140,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Narita International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–160,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Tokyo International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–160,000
- Website
- eastarjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Munich, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–230,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Beijing Capital, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–160,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Narita International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–180,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–190,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Beijing Capital, Gimhae
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–160,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–180,000
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Narita International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–210,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Narita International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–160,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–190,000
Train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–7,000
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–7,000
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–19,000
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–24,000
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–7,000
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–19,000
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–22,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Domodossola to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Trenord
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