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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Zürich to Lausanne

Composite routes from Zürich to Lausanne

Cheapest
2 h 17 min
Car
221 km.
from $12

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lausanne
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$19.57–$28.26

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lausanne
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$19.57–$28.26

Airlines

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Zurich Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$391.30

Train operators

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Lausanne
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$76.09–$141.30
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausanne
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$28.26–$51.09

RegioJet

Phone:
+420 222 222 221
Email:
info@regiojet.cz
Website:
regiojet.com/
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lausanne
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$13.04–$20.65

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Zürich, Central to Lausanne?

The cheapest way to get from Zürich, Central to Lausanne is to bus which costs $13.04 - $28.26 and takes 3h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zürich, Central to Lausanne?

The fastest way to get from Zürich, Central to Lausanne is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs $43.48 - $65.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Zürich, Central and Lausanne?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zurich Bus Station station and arriving at Lausanne. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Zürich, Central and Lausanne?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Lausanne. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 22m.

How far is it from Zürich, Central to Lausanne?

The distance between Zürich, Central and Lausanne is 219 km. The road distance is 221.5 km.

How do I travel from Zürich, Central to Lausanne without a car?

The best way to get from Zürich, Central to Lausanne without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs $76.09 - $141.30 .

How long does it take to get from Zürich, Central to Lausanne?

The train from Zürich HB to Lausanne takes 2h 22m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Zürich, Central to Lausanne bus from?

Zürich, Central to Lausanne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Zürich, Central to Lausanne train from?

Zürich, Central to Lausanne train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.

Train or bus from Zürich, Central to Lausanne?

The best way to get from Zürich, Central to Lausanne is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs $76.09 - $141.30 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $13.04 - $28.26 and takes 3h 4m.

Where does the Zürich, Central to Lausanne bus arrive?

Zürich, Central to Lausanne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lausanne station.

Where does the Zürich, Central to Lausanne train arrive?

Zürich, Central to Lausanne train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), arrive at Lausanne station.

Can I drive from Zürich, Central to Lausanne?

Yes, the driving distance between Zürich, Central to Lausanne is 221 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Zürich, Central to Lausanne.

How do I get a train ticket from Zürich, Central to Lausanne?

Book your Zürich, Central to Lausanne train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Zürich, Central to Lausanne?

Book your Zürich, Central to Lausanne bus tickets online with FlixBus and Distribusion.

Where can I stay near Lausanne?

There are 1077+ hotels available in Lausanne. Prices start at $65.09 per night.
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