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There are 10 ways to get from Venlo to Lausanne by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Venlo to Köln Hbftrain train 78 / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train
    8h 32m
    CHF 133–271

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Venlo Station to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus 023 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Lausannebus bus FlixBus N122
    15h 10m
    CHF 69–108

  3. Drive  684.2 km

    1. Drive from Venlo to Lausannecar car 684.2 km
    7h 54m
    CHF 134–193

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane DUS - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    6h 5m
    CHF 112–309

  5. Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 43
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train
    9h
    CHF 105–274

  6. Train via Düsseldorf

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Neuss Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train
    12h 20m
    CHF 117–315

  7. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Blerick to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane AMS - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    6h 46m
    CHF 108–287

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain train
    7h 41m
    CHF 147–354

  9. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Blerick to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain train
    3. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    4. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BRU - GVA
    5. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    7h 26m
    CHF 94–269

  10. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Blerick to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane AMS - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train
    8h 37m
    CHF 169–398

Venlo to Lausanne by train

Calendar96Weekly Trains
Duration8h 32mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 754.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 32m

What companies run services between Venlo, Netherlands and Lausanne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Venlo to Lausanne via Köln Hbf and Basel SBB in around 8h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Venlo Station to Lausanne via Dortmund central bus station in around 15h 10m.

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