There are 4 ways to get from Villars to Lausanne by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain Ic1 / ...
5h 28mCHF 52–129Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Lausannebus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 8mCHF 20–35Drive 267.8 km
- Drive from Villars to Lausannecar 267.8 km
3h 10mCHF 45–65Train, bus
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Perrachetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Lausanne Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
6h 22mCHF 21–36
Villars to Lausanne by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Villars to Lausanne is to bus which costs SFr 20 - SFr 35 and takes 6h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Villars to Lausanne is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.
No, there is no direct bus from Villars to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from Mairie Villars and arriving at Lausanne via Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Villars to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from Lycee S. Weil and arriving at Lausanne via St Etienne Chateaucreux, Lyon Part Dieu and Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
The distance between Villars and Lausanne is 288 km. The road distance is 267.8 km.
The best way to get from Villars to Lausanne without a car is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 130.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Villars to Lausanne, including transfers.
Villars to Lausanne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop station.
Villars to Lausanne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Etienne Chateaucreux station.
The best way to get from Villars to Lausanne is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 20 - SFr 35 and takes 6h 8m.
What companies run services between Villars, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Lausanne, Switzerland?
You can take a vehicle from Lycee S. Weil to Lausanne via Chateaucreux, St Etienne Chateaucreux, Lyon Part Dieu, and Genève in around 5h 28m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Lausanne once daily. Tickets cost CHF 20–35 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Villars to Lausanne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lausanne station.
Villars to Lausanne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Villars to Lausanne is 268 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Villars to Lausanne.
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