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How to get fromVillefranche-sur-Mer to Lausanneby plane, train, train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 9 ways to get from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Lausanne by plane, train, train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane NCE - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    4h 57m
    CHF 70–215

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Lausannebus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    13h 58m
    CHF 63–113

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain train Ic1 / ...
    8h 48m
    CHF 112–377

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Antibes to Annecybus bus FlixBus N739 / ...
    2. Take the train from Lancy-Bachet to Lausannetrain train Re33
    13h 50m
    CHF 83–174

  5. Drive 467 km

    1. Drive from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Lausannecar car 467 km
    6h 30m
    CHF 77–111

  6. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane NCE - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain train
    6h 59m
    CHF 163–465

  7. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Basel (BSL)plane plane NCE - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train
    7h 13m
    CHF 111–370

  8. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane NCE - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    3. Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain train
    7h 2m
    CHF 130–346

  9. Train via Milan (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lausannetrain train Ec
    9h 51m
    CHF 75–149

Villefranche-sur-Mer to Lausanne by train

Calendar146Weekly Trains
Duration8h 48mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 112Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 379.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Villefranche-sur-Mer, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France and Lausanne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Lausanne via Nice-Ville, Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marseille St Charles, Lyon Part Dieu, and Genève in around 8h 48m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Lausanne once daily. Tickets cost CHF 60–110 and the journey takes 12h 5m.

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