There are 5 ways to get from Ramstein Air Base to Lausanne by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain S2 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain
9h 1mCHF 90–208Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus N236
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Lausannebus FlixBus 122 / ...
12h 33mCHF 37–61Drive 456.8 km
- Drive from Ramstein Air Base to Lausannecar 456.8 km
5h 8mCHF 76–110Train via Karlsruhe
- Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain Re6
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain
9h 16mCHF 90–216Train, bus
- Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain S3 / ...
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Lausannebus FlixBus 122 / ...
13h 25mCHF 50–129
Ramstein Air Base to Lausanne by foot, bus, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ramstein Air Base to Lausanne is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 65 and takes 12h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Ramstein Air Base to Lausanne is to drive which takes 5h 8m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 110.
No, there is no direct bus from Ramstein Air Base to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from Ramstein, Air Base Bau 2113 and arriving at Lausanne via Ramstein, ZOB, Kaiserslautern central train station and Karlsruhe central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Ramstein Air Base to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from Kaiserslautern, Hbf and arriving at Lausanne via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.
The distance between Ramstein Air Base and Lausanne is 537 km. The road distance is 456.8 km.
The best way to get from Ramstein Air Base to Lausanne without a car is to train which takes 9h 1m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 210.
It takes approximately 9h 1m to get from Ramstein Air Base to Lausanne, including transfers.
Ramstein Air Base to Lausanne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kaiserslautern central train station.
Ramstein Air Base to Lausanne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Kaiserslautern, Hbf station.
The best way to get from Ramstein Air Base to Lausanne is to train which takes 9h 1m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 65 and takes 12h 33m.
What companies run services between Ramstein Air Base, Germany and Lausanne, Switzerland?
You can take a vehicle from Ramstein Air Base to Lausanne via Ramstein, Air Base Bau 2113, Ramstein, ZOB, Kaiserslautern, Hbf, Kaiserslautern, Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Basel SBB in around 9h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ramstein Air Base to Lausanne via Ramstein, Air Base Bau 2113, Ramstein, ZOB, Kaiserslautern central train station, and Karlsruhe central train station in around 12h 33m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–18
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–18
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Basel SBB to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–60
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Ramstein Air Base to Lausanne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Ramstein Air Base to Lausanne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ramstein Air Base to Lausanne is 457 km. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Ramstein Air Base to Lausanne.
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