There are 11 ways to get from Spain to Lausanne by plane, train, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car, or train (TGV, Renfe)
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Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BCN - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain
5h 18mCHF 56–218Train
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain Ic1 / ...
9h 43mCHF 123–256Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Lausannebus FlixBus 1616 / ...
12h 45mCHF 57–101Drive 812.8 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Lausannecar 812.8 km
7h 58mCHF 136–196Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane PMI - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain
5h 1mCHF 69–200Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MAD - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain
5h 39mCHF 70–267Fly Valencia Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane VLC - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain
5h 30mCHF 78–250Fly Málaga Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane AGP - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain
5h 50mCHF 60–246Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane PMI - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain
8h 1mCHF 104–276Train via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain Ic1 / ...
10h 49mCHF 126–256Bus, train
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain Re33 / ...
13h 19mCHF 73–113
Spain to Lausanne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Spain to Lausanne is to bus which costs SFr 55 - SFr 110 and takes 12h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Spain to Lausanne is to fly and train which takes 5h 1m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 200.
No, there is no direct bus from Spain station to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from Barcelona - North Bus Station and arriving at Lausanne via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Spain to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya and arriving at Lausanne via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu and Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.
The distance between Spain and Lausanne is 719 km. The road distance is 812.8 km.
The best way to get from Spain to Lausanne without a car is to train which takes 9h 43m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 260.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Spain to Lausanne, including transfers.
Spain to Lausanne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Barcelona - North Bus Station.
Spain to Lausanne train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Spain to Lausanne is to train which takes 9h 43m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 110 and takes 12h 45m.
What companies run services between Spain and Lausanne, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya to Lausanne via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, and Genève in around 9h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lausanne via Lyon in around 12h 45m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–170
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–150
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Geneva International Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–150
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–240
Flights from Valencia Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–190
Flights from Málaga Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–210
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–130
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–30
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–30
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–30
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–30
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–70
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–24
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–85
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Spain to Lausanne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Spain to Lausanne train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Spain to Lausanne is 813 km. It takes approximately 7h 58m to drive from Spain to Lausanne.
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