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How to get fromLausanne to Madagascarby train, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Lausanne to Madagascar by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Ivato International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)plane plane GVA - TNR
    17h 1m
    $732–1,043

  2. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Philibert Tsiranana Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Philibert Tsiranana Airport (MJN)plane plane GVA - MJN
    19h 3m
    $530–1,941

  3. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Ivato International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)plane plane ZRH - TNR
    18h 47m
    $649–1,136

  4. Train, bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Ivato International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Domodossolatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1bus bus
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)plane plane MXP - TNR
    19h 35m
    $550–1,420

  5. Train, bus, bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Ivato International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genèvetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)plane plane LYS - TNR
    23h 15m
    $691–1,199

  6. Train to Basel, fly to Ivato International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)plane plane BSL - TNR
    22h 40m
    $779–1,059

Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Ivato International Airport (TNR) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration16h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$553Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Lausanne to Madagascar.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 8,425.2 km
  • Duration: 17h 1m

What companies run services between Lausanne, Switzerland and Madagascar?

There is no direct connection from Lausanne to Madagascar. However, you can take the train to Genève-Aéroport, walk to Geneva International Airport (GVA) airport, fly to Ivato International Airport (TNR), then take the taxi to Antananarivo. Alternatively, you can take the train to Genève-Aéroport, walk to Geneva International Airport (GVA) airport, fly to Philibert Tsiranana Airport (MJN), then take the taxi to Mahajanga.

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