What is the cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Paris?

The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Paris is to rideshare which costs €32 - €34 and takes 6h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lausanne to Paris?

The fastest way to get from Lausanne to Paris is to train and fly which takes 4h 43m and costs €90 - €310.

Is there a direct bus between Lausanne and Paris?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lausanne and arriving at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Lausanne and Paris?

No, there is no direct train from Lausanne to Paris. However, there are services departing from Lausanne and arriving at Paris Gare De Lyon via Vallorbe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.

How far is it from Lausanne to Paris?

The distance between Lausanne and Paris is 477 km. The road distance is 501.9 km.

How do I travel from Lausanne to Paris without a car?

The best way to get from Lausanne to Paris without a car is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs €100 - €210.

How long does it take to get from Lausanne to Paris?

It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Lausanne to Paris, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lausanne to Paris bus from?

Lausanne to Paris bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lausanne station.

Where do I catch the Lausanne to Paris train from?

Lausanne to Paris train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lausanne station.

Train or bus from Lausanne to Paris?

The best way to get from Lausanne to Paris is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs €100 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus via Paris, which costs €45 - €75 and takes 7h 22m.

Where does the Lausanne to Paris bus arrive?

Lausanne to Paris bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.

Where does the Lausanne to Paris train arrive?

Lausanne to Paris train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Vallorbe station.

Can I drive from Lausanne to Paris?

Yes, the driving distance between Lausanne to Paris is 502 km. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Lausanne to Paris.

How do I get a train ticket from Lausanne to Paris?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Lausanne to Paris?

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Where can I stay near Paris?

There are 24127+ hotels available in Paris.

Can I share a ride from Lausanne to Paris?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lausanne and Paris. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Lausanne to Paris - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, plane, and car

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There are 10 ways to get from Lausanne to Paris by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, train, plane, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lausanne to Vallorbetrain R3 / ...
2. Take the train from Vallorbe to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
4h 51m
€107–201
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Lausanne to Parisrideshare 501.2 km
6h 41m
€32–34
Bus via Paris
1. Take the bus from Lausanne to Parisbus FlixBus 479 / ...
7h 22m
€46–72
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane GVA - CDG
5h 6m
€136–345
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lausanne to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 40m
€45–90
Drive 501.9 km
1. Drive from Lausanne to Pariscar 501.9 km
5h 35m
€88–127
Train to Basel, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BSL - CDG
6h 45m
€180–503
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane ZRH - CDG
6h 42m
€186–515
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport
1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane GVA - ORY
4h 43m
€94–303
Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genèvetrain
2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LYS - CDG
7h 43m
€183–449

Lausanne to Paris by train

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Distance: 476.7 km
Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between Lausanne, Switzerland and Paris, France?

You can take a train from Lausanne to Paris Gare De Lyon via Vallorbe in around 4h 51m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lausanne to Paris once daily. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 7h 10m.

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