There are 5 ways to get from Lausanne to Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Lausanne to Annemassetrain Re33
- Take the train from Annemasse to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
6h 6m€122–241Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lausanne to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 5m€45–85Drive 485.6 km
- Drive from Lausanne to Marseillecar 485.6 km
5h 1m€84–122Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane GVA - NCE
4h 47m€69–214Train to Basel, fly
- Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane BSL - NCE
6h 42m€112–368
Lausanne to Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur is to bus which costs €45 - €85 and takes 8h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Lausanne to Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur is to train and fly which takes 4h 47m and costs €65 - €220.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lausanne and arriving at Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Lausanne to Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. However, there are services departing from Lausanne and arriving at Marseille St Charles via Annemasse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Lausanne and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur is 557 km. The road distance is 485.6 km.
The best way to get from Lausanne to Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur without a car is to train which takes 6h 6m and costs €120 - €250.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Lausanne to Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, including transfers.
Lausanne to Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lausanne station.
Lausanne to Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lausanne station.
The best way to get from Lausanne to Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur is to train which takes 6h 6m and costs €120 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €85 and takes 8h 5m.
What companies run services between Lausanne, Switzerland and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?
You can take a train from Lausanne to Marseille St Charles via Annemasse in around 6h 6m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lausanne to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €45–85 and the journey takes 8h 5m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Basel to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Train from Lausanne to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Annemasse to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lausanne to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lausanne to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Lausanne to Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station.
Lausanne to Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Annemasse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lausanne to Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur is 486 km. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Lausanne to Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
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