There are 8 ways to get from Lisbon to Lausanne by plane, train, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
best- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LIS - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain
5h 45mCHF 72–292Train
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Entroncamentotrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Entroncamento to Badajoztrain Re
- Take the train from Badajoz to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Alv
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgvtrain
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Genevetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain Ic1 / ...
24h 47mCHF 279–442Bus
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Lausannebus FlixBus N1149 / ...
28h 50mCHF 160–240Drive 1,866.5 km
- Drive from Lisbon to Lausannecar 1,866.5 km
18h 36mCHF 313–452Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LIS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain
7h 52mCHF 142–377Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Basel (BSL)plane LIS - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain
8h 1mCHF 123–353Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LIS - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain
8h 40mCHF 116–375Bus, train
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Avignonbus
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Genevetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain Ic1 / ...
31h 10mCHF 212–338
Lisbon to Lausanne by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Lausanne is to fly and train which costs SFr 70 - SFr 300 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Lisbon to Lausanne is to fly and train which takes 5h 45m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lisbon and arriving at Lausanne. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Lisbon to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from Lisboa Oriente and arriving at Lausanne via Entroncamento, Badajoz, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Avignon Tgv and Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 47m.
The distance between Lisbon and Lausanne is 1566 km. The road distance is 1866.5 km.
The best way to get from Lisbon to Lausanne without a car is to train which takes 24h 47m and costs SFr 270 - SFr 450.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Lisbon to Lausanne, including transfers.
Lisbon to Lausanne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lisbon station.
Lisbon to Lausanne train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Lisboa Oriente station.
The best way to get from Lisbon to Lausanne is to train which takes 24h 47m and costs SFr 270 - SFr 450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 160 - SFr 240 and takes 28h 50m.
What companies run services between Lisbon, Portugal and Lausanne, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Lisboa Oriente to Lausanne via Entroncamento, Badajoz, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Avignon Tgv, and Genève in around 24h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lisbon to Lausanne 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 160–240 and the journey takes 28h 50m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–210
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–220
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–240
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Basel via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–240
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Basel via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–240
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–230
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–230
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–28
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–28
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–28
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lisbon to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–240
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Lisbon to Lausanne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lausanne station.
Lausanne is 1h ahead of Lisbon. It is currently 3:26 PM in Lisbon and 4:26 PM in Lausanne.
Lisbon to Lausanne train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Entroncamento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lisbon to Lausanne is 1866 km. It takes approximately 18h 36m to drive from Lisbon to Lausanne.
Book your Lisbon to Lausanne train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Lisbon to Lausanne bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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