What is the cheapest way to get from Zurich to Lozanne?

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Lozanne is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zurich to Lozanne?

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Lozanne is to drive which takes 4h 55m and costs €75 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Zurich and Lozanne?

No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Lozanne station. However, there are services departing from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai and arriving at Lyon Perrache Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Zurich and Lozanne?

No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Lozanne. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Lozanne via Mulhouse Ville and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

How far is it from Zurich to Lozanne?

The distance between Zurich and Lozanne is 540 km. The road distance is 424.8 km.

How do I travel from Zurich to Lozanne without a car?

The best way to get from Zurich to Lozanne without a car is to train which takes 6h and costs €100 - €190.

How long does it take to get from Zurich to Lozanne?

It takes approximately 6h to get from Zurich to Lozanne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Lozanne bus from?

Zurich to Lozanne bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Lozanne train from?

Zurich to Lozanne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.

Train, bus or fly from Zurich to Lozanne?

The best way to get from Zurich to Lozanne is to train which takes 6h and costs €100 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 10m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €320 and takes 7h 4m.

Where does the Zurich to Lozanne bus arrive?

Zurich to Lozanne bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Lyon Perrache Bus Station.

Where does the Zurich to Lozanne train arrive?

Zurich to Lozanne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Mulhouse station.

Can I drive from Zurich to Lozanne?

Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Lozanne is 425 km. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Zurich to Lozanne.

How do I get a train ticket from Zurich to Lozanne?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Zurich to Lozanne?

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Where can I stay near Lozanne?

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Zurich to Lozanne - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Zurich to Lozanne by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
6h
€106–181
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
7h 10m
€31–51
Drive 424.8 km
1. Drive from Zurich to Lozannecar 424.8 km
4h 55m
€77–111
Fly Zurich Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane ZRH - LYS
7h 4m
€109–320
Train via Lausanne
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Lausannetrain Ic5 / ...
2. Take the train from Lausanne to Annemassetrain
3. Take the train from Annemasse to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
7h 49m
€118–188
Bus via Annecy
1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Annecybus FlixBus N1156
2. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 2m
€56–83
Fly Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
2. Take the train from Genève to Bellegarde-sur-Valserinetrain
3. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lozannetrain
6h 39m
€149–402
Train, train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain
2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Strasbourgtrain
3. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane SXB - LYS
6h 37m
€176–405

Zurich to Lozanne by train

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Distance: 540.3 km
Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Lozanne, France?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Lozanne via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 6h. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lyon Perrache Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost €26–45 and the journey takes 6h 15m.

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