There are 7 ways to get from Prague to Lausanne by plane, train, 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 Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane PRG - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain
5h 17mCHF 89–253Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Prague to Lausannebus FlixBus N106
13h 25mCHF 50–110Bus, train
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Bern Neufeldbus
- Take the train from Bern to Lausannetrain Ir15 / ...
11h 58mCHF 127–155Train
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain Ic51
16h 47mCHF 281–341Drive 851.1 km
- Drive from Prague to Lausannecar 851.1 km
8h 28mCHF 142–206Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane PRG - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain
6h 48mCHF 147–323Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Basel (BSL)plane PRG - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain
7h 7mCHF 113–309
Prague to Lausanne by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Lausanne is to bus which costs SFr 50 - SFr 110 and takes 13h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Lausanne is to fly and train which takes 5h 17m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 260.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Prague and arriving at Lausanne. Services depart four times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Prague to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Lausanne via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 47m.
The distance between Prague and Lausanne is 823 km. The road distance is 851.1 km.
The best way to get from Prague to Lausanne without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 58m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 160.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Prague to Lausanne, including transfers.
Prague to Lausanne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Prague station.
Prague to Lausanne train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
The best way to get from Prague to Lausanne is to train which takes 16h 47m and costs SFr 280 - SFr 350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 110 and takes 13h 25m.
What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Lausanne, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Lausanne via Basel Sbb and Basel SBB in around 16h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Prague to Lausanne 5 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 70–110 and the journey takes 13h 25m. RegioJet also services this route twice a week.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–220
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–280
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–280
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–450
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–460
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–220
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–280
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–190
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–210
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–160
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Zurich Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–290
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–250
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +420 602 333 369
- [email protected]
- Website
- noblessline.cz
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Bern Neufeld
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 95
- Schedules at
- noblessline.cz
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Prague to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Prague to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–85
- Website
- RegioJet
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Booking & Getting There
Prague to Lausanne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lausanne station.
Prague to Lausanne train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Basel Sbb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Lausanne is 851 km. It takes approximately 8h 28m to drive from Prague to Lausanne.
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