There are 12 ways to get from Leipzig to Lausanne by train, bus, night train, car, car train, 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 via Fulda
best- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Fulda Bahnhoftrain 50 / ...
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain
10h 12mCHF 171–650Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Regensburg central train stationbus FlixBus 141
- Take the bus from Regensburg to Lausannebus BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 10mCHF 68–127Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Leipzig Hbf to Basel Sbbnighttrain En
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain Ic51
10h 29mCHF 94–422Drive 816.9 km
- Drive from Leipzig to Lausannecar 816.9 km
8h 51mCHF 136–197Train
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 12N
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain Ic51
10h 29mCHF 174–647Drive, car train
- Drive from Leipzig to Hannover Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Lausannecar
12h 43mCHF 155–211Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LEJ - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain
6h 45mCHF 155–377Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BER - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain
6h 39mCHF 101–378Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Basel, train
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Basel (BSL)plane LEJ - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain
8h 55mCHF 179–463Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DRS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain
7h 54mCHF 227–631Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Basel, train
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Basel (BSL)plane BER - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain
8h 24mCHF 115–514Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Geneva International Airport
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane FRA - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain
8h 1mCHF 194–582
Leipzig to Lausanne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Lausanne is to bus which costs SFr 65 - SFr 130 and takes 14h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Lausanne is to train and fly which takes 6h 39m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 380.
No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig station to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from Leipzig central train station and arriving at Lausanne via Regensburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Lausanne via Fulda Bahnhof and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.
The distance between Leipzig and Lausanne is 880 km. The road distance is 816.9 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Lausanne without a car is to train via Fulda which takes 10h 12m and costs SFr 170 - SFr 650.
It takes approximately 10h 12m to get from Leipzig to Lausanne, including transfers.
Leipzig to Lausanne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.
Leipzig to Lausanne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Lausanne is to train via Fulda which takes 10h 12m and costs SFr 170 - SFr 650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 65 - SFr 130 and takes 14h 10m.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Lausanne, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Lausanne via Fulda Bahnhof and Basel SBB in around 10h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leipzig central train station to Lausanne via Regensburg in around 14h 10m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–420
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–550
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–550
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–430
Flights from Dresden Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–340
Flights from Dresden Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–340
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–330
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–320
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–440
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–500
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–290
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–470
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Regensburg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Leipzig to Lausanne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Regensburg central train station.
Leipzig to Lausanne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Fulda Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Lausanne is 817 km. It takes approximately 8h 51m to drive from Leipzig to Lausanne.
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