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There are 7 ways to get from Trier to Lausanne by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Strasbourg

    best
    1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train Re1
    2. Take the train from Sarreguemines to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train
    8h 19m
    CHF 115–303

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Trier central train station to Strasbourgbus bus 011
    2. Take the bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Lausannebus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    9h 35m
    CHF 43–78

  3. Drive 460 km

    1. Drive from Trier to Lausannecar car 460 km
    5h 58m
    CHF 76–109

  4. Bus to Luxembourg, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Trier, Konstantin Basilika to Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsbackbus bus
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LUX - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    5h 18m
    CHF 107–320

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re1
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train
    8h 27m
    CHF 117–422

  6. Bus to Luxembourg, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Trier, Konstantin Basilika to Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsbackbus bus
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LUX - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain train
    5h 55m
    CHF 165–530

  7. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane FRA - GVA
    4. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    8h
    CHF 163–434

Trier to Lausanne by train

Calendar126Weekly Trains
Duration8h 19mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 521.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 19m

What companies run services between Trier, Germany and Lausanne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Lausanne via Saarbruecken Hbf, Sarreguemines, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 8h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trier central train station to Lausanne via Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station in around 9h 35m.

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