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How to get fromOstend to Lausanneby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Ostend to Lausanne by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lausannetrain train Tgv
    8h 1m
    CHF 165–380

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ostend - Coach Parking to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lille to Parisbus bus 822 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Paris to Lausannebus bus
    12h 25m
    CHF 59–106

  3. Drive  743.1 km

    1. Drive from Ostend to Lausannecar car 743.1 km
    7h 56m
    CHF 124–179

  4. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BRU - GVA
    4. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    6h 46m
    CHF 100–319

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Strasbourgtrain train Trn
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train
    10h 48m
    CHF 219–513

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Dampoorttrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Gent to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strassebus bus
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train
    14h 8m

  7. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRU - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain train
    8h 27m
    CHF 178–499

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

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane AMS - GVA
    4. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    8h 2m
    CHF 138–373

Ostend to Lausanne by train

Calendar29Weekly Trains
Duration8h 1mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 165Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 986.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 1m

What companies run services between Ostend, Belgium and Lausanne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Ostende to Lausanne via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 8h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ostend - Coach Parking to Lausanne via Lille - Europe Train Station, Lille, and Paris in around 12h 25m.

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