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How to get fromVillach to Lausanneby train, bus, night train, car, shuttle, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Villach to Lausanne by train, bus, night train, car, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veittrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Lausannetrain train Ic5 / ...
    10h 47m
    CHF 139–306

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Villach Bus Station to Lausannebus bus FlixBus N953
    12h 15m
    CHF 60–95

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Villach Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Lausannetrain train Ic5 / ...
    12h 28m
    CHF 98–268

  4. Drive  753.9 km

    1. Drive from Villach to Lausannecar car 753.9 km
    9h 14m
    CHF 145–209

  5. Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LJU - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    8h 47m
    CHF 194–481

  6. Fly Klagenfurt Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane KLU - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    10h 12m
    CHF 134–481

  7. Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LJU - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain train
    8h 14m
    CHF 244–506

  8. Train to Graz Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane GRZ - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain train
    7h 57m
    CHF 229–542

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

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane MUC - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    9h 16m
    CHF 167–372

  10. Train to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Trieste Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane TRS - LIN
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lausannetrain train
    9h 36m
    CHF 146–300

  11. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MUC - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train
    10h 1m
    CHF 208–503

Villach to Lausanne by train

Calendar116Weekly Trains
Duration10h 47mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 139Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 791 km
  • Duration: 10h 47m

What companies run services between Villach, Austria and Lausanne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Villach Hbf to Lausanne via Schwarzach-St.Veit, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 10h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Villach Bus Station to Lausanne 5 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 60–95 and the journey takes 12h 15m.

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