- Must visit
Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts Lausanne (MCBA)
Flagship art museum in the Plateforme 10 district, with major Swiss and international works from past centuries to today.
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 €136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €74.
On Sun, Nov 01, we found 10 buses from Barcelona to Lausanne, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 01 the direct buses cover the 673 km distance in an average of 13 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 40 m .
On Sun, Nov 01 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.
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Buses from Barcelona to Lausanne run on average 10 times per day, taking around 12h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €38 but you can travel from only €16 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 11h 5m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Barcelona to Lausanne.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €121 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €80 |
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Lausanne buses for tomorrow, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 17h35 | 8:05 PM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 17h05 | 8:05 PM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 13h30 | 9:00 PM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 14h00 | 12:50 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 12h55 | 2:15 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:15 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 17h10 | 10:25 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 13h10 | 10:55 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 12h40 | 10:55 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 13h30 | 12:40 PM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 13h00 | 12:40 PM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Barcelona to Lausanne with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Flagship art museum in the Plateforme 10 district, with major Swiss and international works from past centuries to today.
Olympic museum on the lakeside with torches, medals, athlete stories, and interactive displays. A global highlight for sports fans.
Art Brut pioneer museum founded from Jean Dubuffet's collection, showcasing powerful outsider art in an elegant historic mansion.
Iconic waterfront promenade with flower beds, harbor views, and Belle Époque hotels. Ideal for walking by Lake Geneva.
Lausanne's medieval core of steep lanes, stairs, and historic squares. Best area for atmosphere, architecture, and wandering on foot.
Historic market square below the cathedral, known for its fountain, terraces, and access to Lausanne's old-town lanes.
A bubbling cheese fondue from nearby Vaud, usually made with Gruyère and Vacherin. It is a classic social dish of French-speaking Switzerland.
Melted Raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. Strongly tied to western Switzerland and popular in Lausanne in colder months.
Leeks and potatoes cooked slowly with cream and butter, often served with sausage. It is one of the signature traditional dishes of the canton of Vaud.
Elegant lakeside fine dining led by a renowned chef. Known for refined seasonal cuisine, polished service, and a prestigious setting.
Traditional lakeside restaurant known for Lake Geneva fish, especially perch fillets, with classic regional cooking and water views.
Historic brasserie near the old town, famous for hearty Swiss classics, sausage dishes, and a lively traditional atmosphere.
Lausanne is costly even by European standards; hotels, dining, and local transit are pricier than in most nearby cities.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
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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.

Most Barcelona to Lausanne buses use the Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Lausanne bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station), Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
Available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Elevators, ramps.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) is 11 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2).
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Elevators, ramps.