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How to get fromLausanne to Monacoby train, plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, or car

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

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

    best
    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
    5h 15m
    €66–168

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lausanne to Turinbus bus 144
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Ventimigliatrain train 3115 / ...
    11h 36m
    €60–86

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgvtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Nice Villetrain train Tgv
    9h 57m
    €140–283

  4. Drive  457.5 km

    1. Drive from Lausanne to Monacocar car 457.5 km
    6h 13m
    €85–123

  5. Train, bus, bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genèvetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Geneva to Annecybus 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 Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane LYS - NCE
    7h 8m
    €114–353

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Monaco

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Monaco (MCM)plane plane GVA - MCM
    5h 7m
    €65–289

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lausanne to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    13h 9m
    €75–105

Lausanne to Monaco by train

Calendar12Weekly Trains
Duration9h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 390.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Lausanne, Switzerland and Monaco?

You can take a train from Lausanne to Monaco-Monte-Carlo via Genève, Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, Avignon Tgv, and Nice-Ville in around 9h 57m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lausanne to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 4 times a week. Tickets cost €50–85 and the journey takes 12h.

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