What is the cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Lausanne?

The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Lausanne is to drive which costs SFr 28 - SFr 45 and takes 2h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lucerne to Lausanne?

The fastest way to get from Lucerne to Lausanne is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 220.

Is there a direct train between Lucerne and Lausanne?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Luzern and arriving at Lausanne. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 20m.

How far is it from Lucerne to Lausanne?

The distance between Lucerne and Lausanne is 206 km. The road distance is 172.7 km.

How do I travel from Lucerne to Lausanne without a car?

The best way to get from Lucerne to Lausanne without a car is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 220.

How long does it take to get from Lucerne to Lausanne?

The train from Luzern to Lausanne takes 2h 20m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Lucerne to Lausanne train from?

Lucerne to Lausanne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.

Where does the Lucerne to Lausanne train arrive?

Lucerne to Lausanne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lausanne station.

Can I drive from Lucerne to Lausanne?

Yes, the driving distance between Lucerne to Lausanne is 173 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Lucerne to Lausanne.

How do I get a train ticket from Lucerne to Lausanne?

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Where can I stay near Lausanne?

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There are 2 ways to get from Lucerne to Lausanne by train or car

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best
1. Take the train from Luzern to Lausannetrain Ir15 / ...
2h 20m
CHF 70–220
Drive 172.7 km
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1. Drive from Lucerne to Lausannecar 172.7 km
2h 49m
CHF 29–41

Lucerne to Lausanne by train

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Distance: 205.6 km
Duration: 2h 20m

What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and Lausanne, Switzerland?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Luzern to Lausanne hourly. Tickets cost CHF 70–220 and the journey takes 2h 20m.

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