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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Lausanneby plane, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Philadelphia to Lausanne by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane PHL - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    13h 46m
    CHF 444–843

  2. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane JFK - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    13h 1m
    CHF 271–869

  3. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane EWR - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    12h 15m
    CHF 338–945

  4. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane PHL - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain train
    13h 7m
    CHF 477–883

  5. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane EWR - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain train
    13h 47m
    CHF 311–515

  6. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane PHL - MXP
    2. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus bus
    3. Take the train from Domodossola to Lausannetrain train
    15h 56m
    CHF 410–811

  7. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane EWR - MXP
    3. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus bus
    4. Take the train from Domodossola to Lausannetrain train
    16h 20m
    CHF 424–1,163

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration10h 35mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 311Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,433.8 km
  • Duration: 13h 46m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Lausanne, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Philadelphia to Lausanne. However, you can take the train to Airport Terminal A, walk to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) airport, fly to Geneva International Airport (GVA), walk to Genève-Aéroport, then take the train to Lausanne. Alternatively, you can take the train to Newark Liberty International Airport, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Geneva International Airport (GVA), walk to Genève-Aéroport, then take the train to Lausanne.

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