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There are 8 ways to get from Lausanne to Vienna by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane GVA - VIE
    5h 21m
    €117–323

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lausanne to Vienna Erdbergbus bus FlixBus N882 / ...
    13h 25m
    €70–120

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich HBtrain train Ic5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    12h 22m
    €178–382

  4. Drive  907.5 km

    1. Drive from Lausanne to Viennacar car 907.5 km
    9h 20m
    €160–231

  5. Train to Basel, fly

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BSL - VIE
    6h 50m
    €143–457

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane ZRH - VIE
    6h 37m
    €175–458

  7. Train to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Rorschachtrain train
    2. Fly from Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane ACH - VIE
    7h 58m
    €353–802

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lausanne to St. Gallenbus bus
    2. Take the train from Bregenz to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    16h 5m
    €166–223

Lausanne to Vienna by train

Calendar47Weekly Trains
Duration12h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€178Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 904 km
  • Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Lausanne, Switzerland and Vienna, Austria?

You can take a train from Lausanne to Wien Hbf via Zürich HB and Zuerich Hb in around 12h 22m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lausanne to Vienna Erdberg once daily. Tickets cost €70–120 and the journey takes 13h 25m.

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