There are 4 ways to get from Lausanne to Rotkreuz by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Lausanne to Luzerntrain Ir15 / ...
2h 49mCHF 61–89Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lausanne to Zurich Bus Stationbus 144 / ...
4h 22mCHF 23–41Drive 188.6 km
- Drive from Lausanne to Rotkreuzcar 188.6 km
2h 47mCHF 32–46Train, fly
- Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Rotkreuztrain
4h 17mCHF 123–355
Lausanne to Rotkreuz by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Rotkreuz is to bus which costs SFr 22 - SFr 45 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Lausanne to Rotkreuz is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.
No, there is no direct bus from Lausanne to Rotkreuz station. However, there are services departing from Lausanne and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Lausanne to Rotkreuz. However, there are services departing from Lausanne and arriving at Rotkreuz via Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Lausanne and Rotkreuz is 223 km. The road distance is 188.6 km.
The best way to get from Lausanne to Rotkreuz without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 90.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Lausanne to Rotkreuz, including transfers.
Lausanne to Rotkreuz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lausanne station.
Lausanne to Rotkreuz train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lausanne station.
The best way to get from Lausanne to Rotkreuz is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 22 - SFr 45 and takes 4h 22m.
What companies run services between Lausanne, Switzerland and Rotkreuz, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Lausanne to Luzern hourly. Tickets cost CHF 55–85 and the journey takes 2h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lausanne to Zurich Bus Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 17–26 and the journey takes 3h 15m. RegioJet also services this route twice a week.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–350
Train from Lausanne to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–27
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Rotkreuz
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–19
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Rotkreuz
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lausanne to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Lausanne to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–21
- Website
- RegioJet
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Booking & Getting There
Lausanne to Rotkreuz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Lausanne to Rotkreuz train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lausanne to Rotkreuz is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Lausanne to Rotkreuz.
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