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

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There are 9 ways to get from Lausanne to Rotterdam by train, plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Eurostar), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane GVA - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    5h 13m
    €113–321

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lausanne to Brussels-North train stationbus bus FlixBus N839
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Rotterdam Central Stationbus bus 813 / ...
    15h 32m
    €73–117

  3. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    9h 21m
    €243–470

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain train Ic51
    2. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Rotterdambus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    13h 42m
    €123–296

  5. Drive 768.9 km

    1. Drive from Lausanne to Rotterdamcar car 768.9 km
    8h 51m
    €137–198

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane GVA - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 20m
    €93–319

  7. Train to Basel, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BSL - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 42m
    €169–479

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane ZRH - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 44m
    €206–532

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Eindhoventrain train 43N
    3. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    13h 40m
    €204–410

Lausanne to Rotterdam by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration9h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€243Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 802.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 13m

What companies run services between Lausanne, Switzerland and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Lausanne to Rotterdam Centraal via Genève, Bellegarde, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 9h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lausanne to Rotterdam Central Station via Brussels-North train station in around 15h 32m.

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