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The cheapest and fastest buses from Barcelona to Lausanne

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

$64

Average price

$89

Fastest journey

13 h 30 m

Average duration

15 h 56 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

673 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Lausanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Barcelona to Lausanne will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.

Fast buses

Of the 6 buses that leave Barcelona for Lausanne on Wed, Feb 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 673 km distance in an average of 15 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 30 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 17 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBusFlixBus
07:30AM13h30
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
09:00PMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
$641One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:25PM14h15
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
11:40AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
$881One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
09:15PM17h15
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
02:30PMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
$891One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
09:45PM16h45
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
02:30PMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
$891One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
05:45PM17h55
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
11:40AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
$931One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Lausanne

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, and a train costs an average of €145.

Distance: 418 miles (673 km)

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€73

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€104

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€192

Average price

14h 20m

Average total duration

13h 50m

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5h 39m

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2h 39m

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12h 59m

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12h 29m

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0.7 - 1.7kg

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2.0 - 4.0kg

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Barcelona to Lausanne Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:30AM
Arrival Time
08:05PM
Duration
17h35
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:00AM
Arrival Time
08:05PM
Duration
17h05
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
13h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
18h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:35PM
Arrival Time
06:45AM
Duration
16h10
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
06:45AM
Duration
15h35
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
10:25AM
Duration
17h10
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:45PM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
17h55
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
10:50AM
Duration
13h35
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:25PM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
14h15
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:45PM
Arrival Time
10:50AM
Duration
13h05
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:10PM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
13h55
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:40PM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
13h25
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$65

Live departures

Barcelona to Lausanne bus times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Lausanne buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:43 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus8:50 AM Barcelona
13h20
10:10 PM Lausanne0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus7:15 PM Barcelona
13h35
8:50 AM Lausanne0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, February 4
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus1:30 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
18h30
8:00 PM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
13h30
8:00 PM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome0 transfersDirect

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FlixBus as well as Alsa or BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Barcelona to Lausanne.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Barcelona to Lausanne.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Lausanne.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barcelona to Lausanne.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Checkmybus or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Lausanne.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Lausanne.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Lausanne

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Buses from Barcelona to Lausanne run on average 9 times per day, taking around 13h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $52 (€41) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by flight.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 418 miles (673 km) distance in 12h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $22 (€18)
Distance
418 miles (673 km)
Average bus duration
13h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$52 (€41)
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
12h 20m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $22 (€18)

Bus providers: FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus from Barcelona to LausanneYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Lausanne with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $22 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 20m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€42)
FlixBus frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 44m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€55)
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 20m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€46)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

FAQs: Bus from Barcelona to Lausanne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Lausanne by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lausanne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Barcelona to Lausanne can start from as little as $52 (€41) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Barcelona to Lausanne is $92 (€73) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Barcelona to Lausanne is 12h 20m to travel the 418 miles (673 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Barcelona to Lausanne leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Barcelona to Lausanne leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Barcelona to Lausanne with FlixBus, Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Barcelona to Lausanne, you can count on FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Lausanne. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Barcelona and Lausanne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Barcelona , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2), El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona–El Prat . When arriving in Lausanne , you can end your journey in bus stations like Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome, Thonon-les-Bains, Pl. de Crète .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lausanne from Barcelona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Barcelona to Lausanne is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Lausanne including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Barcelona to Lausanne:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Barcelona to Lausanne for bus company FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lausanne are:
  • Lausanne Cathedral, a stunning example of Gothic architecture offering panoramic views of the city
  • Olympic Museum, an engaging museum dedicated to the history and spirit of the Olympic Games
  • Collection de l'Art Brut, a unique museum showcasing outsider art from around the world
  • Ouchy Promenade, a picturesque lakeside area perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying Lake Geneva
  • Hermitage Foundation, an art museum set in a beautiful park offering rotating exhibitions of fine art.
The best things to do in Lausanne include:
  • Explore the vibrant Flon District, known for its trendy shops, restaurants, and nightlife
  • Take a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the surrounding mountains and vineyards
  • Visit the Lausanne Botanical Garden, featuring a diverse collection of plants and themed gardens
  • Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby Lavaux vineyards, a UNESCO World Heritage site
  • Attend a performance at the Lausanne Opera, offering a rich program of opera and ballet.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Barcelona to Lausanne depends on the bus companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Barcelona to Lausanne.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Barcelona to Lausanne:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Barcelona to Lausanne:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Barcelona to Lausanne. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Barcelona to Lausanne with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Barcelona to Lausanne with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Barcelona to Lausanne with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Barcelona to Lausanne

Barcelona
Lausanne
The major bus station for departures in Barcelona is Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord for your trip from Barcelona to Lausanne.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:30-21:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Carrer d'Alí Bei
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
  • Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
  • Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
  • Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Carrer del Rector Triadó
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
  • Fast Food Corner (in the station)
  • Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
  • Bus: 27, 78, 109 Metro: L3, L5 Train: R1, R2, R3
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:30-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
11 km
carConnection
Car connection
Carrer de la Platja
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station)
  • Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)
  • Bus: 46, L77, PR1 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord

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