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The cheapest and fastest buses from Barcelona to Lausanne
Showing times and prices for Dec 20
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$87
Fastest journey
11 h 45 m
Average duration
13 h
Buses per day
10
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 $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Fast buses
Of the 10 buses that leave Barcelona for Lausanne on Sat, Dec 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 20 the direct buses cover the 673 km distance in an average of 13 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 45 m .
On Sat, Dec 20 the slowest buses will take 13 h 30 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus10:50AM13h20
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord12:10AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
$741One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus09:45PM13h05
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord10:50AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
$821One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus02:50AM17h15
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord08:05PMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
$821One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus02:20AM17h45
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants08:05PMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
$821One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus09:15PM13h35
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants10:50AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
$821One-way
1 transfer
83134 · 766912:30AM11h45
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord12:15PMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
$911One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus09:45PM13h05
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord10:50AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
$821One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:50AM13h20
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord12:10AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
$741One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:45PM13h20
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord01:05PMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
$951One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus07:30AM13h30
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord09:00PMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
$921One-way
0 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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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€73 Average price Cheapest | €104 Average price | €192 Average price |
14h 20m Average total duration 13h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 59m Average total duration 12h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Barcelona to Lausanne Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $95 |
Live departures
Barcelona to Lausanne bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Lausanne buses for today, Friday, December 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:57 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 13h55 | 12:05 PM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 13h20 | 12:05 PM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
| 83134 · 7669 | 11:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 11h45 | 11:15 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, December 20 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 17h45 | 7:05 PM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 17h15 | 7:05 PM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 6:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 13h30 | 8:00 PM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 13h20 | 11:10 PM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
| 4822 · 30506 | 1:20 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 16h20 | 5:40 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 13h35 | 9:50 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 13h05 | 9:50 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Lausanne
Spain
Switzerland
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
$57 (€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.
Cheap bus tickets from Barcelona to Lausanne can start from as little as $46 (€36) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Barcelona to Lausanne is $86 (€69); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Barcelona to Lausanne is on average 13 h for the 417 mile (673 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Barcelona to Lausanne by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Barcelona to Lausanne leaves at 1: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Barcelona to Lausanne leaves at 10: 10PM.
Yes, there is 1 direct bus a day from Barcelona to Lausanne with FlixBus. 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 or BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Lausanne. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service between Barcelona and Lausanne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, which is located around 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome, located 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Barcelona to Lausanne by bus is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Lausanne including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Barcelona to Lausanne:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Barcelona to Lausanne for bus companies FlixBus, Alsa and 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus, Alsa and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Barcelona to Lausanne depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Barcelona to Lausanne, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
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:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Barcelona to Lausanne:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- 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:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Barcelona to Lausanne with the following bus companies: FlixBus, Alsa and BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Barcelona to Lausanne with the following bus companies: FlixBus, Alsa and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Barcelona to Lausanne with the following bus companies: FlixBus, Alsa and 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
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:30-21:30
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Carrer d'Alí BeiWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Carrer del Rector TriadóWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
11 kmCar connection
Carrer de la PlatjaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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
The major bus station for arrivals in Lausanne is Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome for your trip to Lausanne from Barcelona.
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