- 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 Bordeaux to Lausanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Lausanne will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 8 buses from Bordeaux to Lausanne, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 590 km distance in an average of 12 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 5 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 14 h 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 Bordeaux to Lausanne run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 but you can travel from only $38 by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 366 miles (590 km) distance in 9h 56m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bordeaux to Lausanne.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:59PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 13h01 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:59PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 13h01 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 13h01 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Lausanne buses for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 12h55 | 1:50 PM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
3160 · 57201 | 7:20 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 17h25 | 12:45 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 AM Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 15h10 | 12:50 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:05 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 11h05 | 9:10 PM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 13h05 | 2:15 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:25 PM Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 12h50 | 2:15 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 15h05 | 6:50 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 14h00 | 12:40 PM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
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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 Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux to Lausanne buses use the Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate to Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome station pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Lausanne bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
Available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Elevators, ramps.
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km), Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for convenient cash withdrawal.
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes.
Available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Elevators, ramps.
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) is 5 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont). ATMs are available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont).
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont).
Available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont): Bus stop accessible for wheelchairs.