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How to get fromRome to Lausanneby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Rome to Lausanne by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain train 9950 / ...
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lausannetrain train Ec
    7h 43m
    CHF 125–213

  2. Bus via Morges

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Morgesbus bus
    15h 26m
    CHF 65–81

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rome Tiburtina Bus station to Lausannebus bus FlixBus N1524
    14h 50m
    CHF 80–120

  4. Drive  884.6 km

    1. Drive from Rome to Lausannecar car 884.6 km
    9h 12m
    CHF 148–214

  5. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane FCO - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    5h 21m
    CHF 71–225

  6. Train via Rome Termini

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain train Fr / ...
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lausannetrain train Ec
    8h 17m
    CHF 123–231

  7. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FCO - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain train
    7h 8m
    CHF 114–285

  8. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane FCO - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lausannetrain train
    7h 49m
    CHF 116–289

  9. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FCO - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train
    7h 32m
    CHF 115–296

  10. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane FCO - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    3. Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain train
    8h 26m
    CHF 110–310

Rome to Lausanne by bus

Calendar8Weekly Buses
Duration14h 50mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 884.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 43m

What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Lausanne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Roma Termini to Lausanne via Milano Centrale in around 7h 43m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rome Tiburtina Bus station to Lausanne once daily. Tickets cost CHF 80–120 and the journey takes 14h 50m.

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