There are 5 ways to get from Val-d'Isère to Lausanne by bus, train, train (TGV), car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Val d'Isère to Chambérybus
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain Ic1 / ...
5h 56mCHF 46–71Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Val d'Isère to Chambérybus Ski73
- Take the bus from Chambéry to Lausannebus FlixBus 1749 / ...
6h 40mCHF 21–35Train
- Take the train from Bourg St Maurice to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain Ic1 / ...
6h 32mCHF 53–87Drive 195.2 km
- Drive from Val-d'Isère to Lausannecar 195.2 km
3h 18mCHF 33–47Shuttle, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Val d’Isere to Genève Airport
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain Ir15 / ...
5h 16mCHF 69–88
Val-d'Isère to Lausanne by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Val-d'Isère to Lausanne is to bus which costs SFr 20 - SFr 35 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Val-d'Isère to Lausanne is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.
No, there is no direct bus from Val-d'Isère to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from Val d'Isère and arriving at Lausanne via Chambéry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Val-d'Isère to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from Bourg St Maurice and arriving at Lausanne via Chambery Challes Les Eaux and Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
The distance between Val-d'Isère and Lausanne is 299 km. The road distance is 195.2 km.
The best way to get from Val-d'Isère to Lausanne without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 56m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 75.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Val-d'Isère to Lausanne, including transfers.
Val-d'Isère to Lausanne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Val d'Isère station.
Val-d'Isère to Lausanne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bourg St Maurice station.
The best way to get from Val-d'Isère to Lausanne is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 20 - SFr 35 and takes 6h 40m.
What companies run services between Val-d'Isère, France and Lausanne, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Val d'Isère to Lausanne via Bourg-Saint-Maurice, Bourg St Maurice, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Genève in around 6h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Val d'Isère to Lausanne via Chambéry in around 6h 40m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bourg St Maurice to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–27
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–27
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–30
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bourg St Maurice to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–28
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Val d'Isère to Chambéry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–17
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Val d'Isère to Chambéry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–17
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chambéry to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- [email protected]
- Website
- BensBus Airport Ski Transfers
Shuttle from Val d’Isere to Genève Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–60
- Website
- BensBus Airport Ski Transfers
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Chambéry to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–17
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Val-d'Isère to Lausanne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chambéry station.
Val-d'Isère to Lausanne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Chambery Challes Les Eaux station.
Yes, the driving distance between Val-d'Isère to Lausanne is 195 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Val-d'Isère to Lausanne.
Book your Val-d'Isère to Lausanne bus tickets online with FlixBus.
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