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

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

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Frasnetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Frasne to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    8h 26m
    €267–443

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lausanne to Basel Euroairport FRbus bus FlixBus N839
    2. Take the bus from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - Airport to Rotterdambus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    13h 50m
    €67–115

  3. Drive  768 km

    1. Drive from Lausanne to Rotterdamcar car 768 km
    8h 45m
    €142–205

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

    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 18m
    €105–299

  5. 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
    €207–325

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Brussels-North Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Ec / ...
    14h 56m

  7. 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 17m
    €95–288

  8. 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 47m
    €172–415

  9. 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
    €210–433

Lausanne to Rotterdam by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration8h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€267Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 926.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 26m

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

You can take a train from Lausanne to Rotterdam Centraal via Frasne, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 8h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lausanne to Rotterdam via Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - Airport in around 13h 50m.

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