There are 6 ways to get from Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne Station by ferry, train (TGV), bus, rideshare, 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.
Ferry via Lausanne, Ouchy-Olympique
best- Take the ferry from Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne-Ouchyferry N2
59 minCHF 27–33Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne74.3 km
1h 38mCHF 6Train
- Take the train from Thonon Les Bains to Annemassetrain Ter
- Take the train from Annemasse to Lausannetrain Re33
2h 9mCHF 30–89Line 01 bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Les Arts to Embarcaderebus 01 / ...
- Take the ferry from Evian-les-Bains to Lausanne-Ouchyferry N1
2h 22mFerry
- Take the ferry from Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne-Ouchyferry N2
1h 9mCHF 23–29Drive 74.9 km
- Drive from Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne Stationcar 74.9 km
1h 10mCHF 13–18
Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne Station by ferry, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne Station is to rideshare which costs SFr 6 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne Station is to ferry via Lausanne, Ouchy-Olympique which takes 59 min and costs SFr 27 - SFr 35.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Thonon-les-Bains and arriving at Lausanne-Ouchy. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
No, there is no direct train from Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne Station. However, there are services departing from Thonon Les Bains and arriving at Lausanne via Annemasse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
The distance between Thonon-les-Bains and Lausanne Station is 21 km. The road distance is 74.9 km.
The best way to get from Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne Station without a car is to ferry via Lausanne, Ouchy-Olympique which takes 59 min and costs SFr 27 - SFr 35.
It takes approximately 59 min to get from Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne Station, including transfers.
Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne Station train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Thonon Les Bains station.
Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne Station train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Annemasse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne Station is 75 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne Station.
What companies run services between Thonon-les-Bains, France and Lausanne Station, Switzerland?
CGN operates a ferry from Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne-Ouchy every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 23–29 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Thonon Les Bains to Lausanne Station via Annemasse and Lausanne in around 2h 9m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Thonon Les Bains to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–10
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Thonon Les Bains to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–9
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Annemasse to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +33 4 50 81 74 74
- [email protected]
- Website
- Evian - Éva'd
Bus from Les Arts to Embarcadere
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- Evian - Éva'd
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 811 848
- [email protected]
- Website
- CGN
Ferry from Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne-Ouchy
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–29
- Website
- CGN
Ferry from Evian-les-Bains to Lausanne-Ouchy
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–23
- Website
- CGN
Ferry from Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne-Ouchy
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–29
- Website
- CGN
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 6
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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