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How to get fromVillach to Lausanneby train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, train, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lausannetrain train Ec
    10h 22m
    CHF 125–262

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Villach Bus Station to Lausannebus bus FlixBus N953
    12h 15m
    CHF 55–90

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Villach Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train En
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Lausannetrain train Ic5 / ...
    11h 49m
    CHF 99–201

  4. Drive  753.9 km

    1. Drive from Villach to Lausannecar car 753.9 km
    9h 14m
    CHF 127–183

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

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Kranjtrain train
    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 28m
    CHF 142–381

  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
    8h 41m
    CHF 135–487

  7. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane VCE - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    8h 17m
    CHF 107–304

  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
    8h 1m
    CHF 218–504

  9. Train to Ljubljana, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Kranjtrain train
    2. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LJU - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain train
    8h 24m
    CHF 181–401

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

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Muenchen Hbftrain 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 31m
    CHF 168–394

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

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Muenchen Hbftrain 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 16m
    CHF 213–495

Villach to Lausanne by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration10h 22mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 802.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 22m

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

You can take a train from Villach Hbf to Lausanne via Venezia Mestre and Milano Centrale in around 10h 22m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Villach Bus Station to Lausanne 5 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 55–90 and the journey takes 12h 15m.

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