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

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There are 5 ways to get from Riyadh to Lausanne by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane RUH - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    11h 41m
    CHF 212–333

  2. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane RUH - 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 6m
    CHF 170–387

  3. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane RUH - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain train
    13h 12m
    CHF 192–494

  4. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Basel (BSL)plane plane RUH - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train
    15h 41m
    CHF 208–635

  5. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane RUH - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    3. Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain train
    16h 16m
    CHF 212–541

Riyadh (RUH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration8h 25mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,406.6 km
  • Duration: 11h 41m

What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Lausanne, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Riyadh to Lausanne. However, you can take the line 1 subway to Kafd, take the line 4 subway to Airport T3-4, walk to Riyadh-Airport-RUH airport, fly to Geneva International Airport (GVA), walk to Genève-Aéroport, then take the train to Lausanne. Alternatively, you can take the line 1 subway to Kafd, take the line 4 subway to Airport T3-4, walk to Riyadh-Airport-RUH airport, fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, then take the train to Lausanne.

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