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There are 9 ways to get from Porto to Lausanne by plane, train, bus, train (Renfe, TGV), or car

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  1. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane OPO - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    5h 51m
    CHF 62–277

  2. Bus, train via Saint-Étienne

    1. Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain train Ic1 / ...
    25h
    CHF 173–282

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Redondela De Galiciatrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Pontevedra to Barcelona-Santstrain train Alv
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    5. Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain train Ic1 / ...
    27h 46m
    CHF 290–443

  4. Drive  1,681.4 km

    1. Drive from Porto to Lausannecar car 1,681.4 km
    17h 15m
    CHF 325–470

  5. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane OPO - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain train
    7h 53m
    CHF 117–252

  6. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Basel (BSL)plane plane OPO - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train
    8h 17m
    CHF 113–358

  7. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane OPO - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    3. Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain train
    8h 46m
    CHF 103–310

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Porto to Lausannebus bus FlixBus N1157
    29h 35m
    CHF 150–230

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Porto - Hospital de São João to Chambéry - Rue Dr Vernierbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Genevetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain train Ic1 / ...
    31h 14m
    CHF 108–149

Porto to Lausanne by bus and train

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration25hAverage Duration
TicketCHF 173Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,388 km
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Porto, Portugal and Lausanne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Porto Campanha to Lausanne via Redondela De Galicia, Pontevedra, Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, and Genève in around 27h 46m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Porto to Lausanne 6 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 150–230 and the journey takes 29h 35m.

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