- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vila Real to Lausanne
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$160
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$176
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 d 3 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 d 7 h 43 m
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
1287 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vila Real to Lausanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vila Real to Lausanne will cost around $176 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $160.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 buses from Vila Real to Lausanne, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 1287 km distance in an average of 1 d 7 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 3 h 40 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 1 d 11 h 45 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.
9:45 AM27h40Vila Real1:25 PMLausanne$1601One-way0 transfers- 9:10 PM35h45Vila Real8:55 AMLausanne$1921One-way0 transfers
- 9:45 AM27h40Vila Real1:25 PMLausanne$1601One-way0 transfers
- 9:10 PM35h45Vila Real8:55 AMLausanne$1921One-way0 transfers
Vila Real to Lausanne Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 27h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $160 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 30h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $189 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 35h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $192 |
Live departures
Vila Real to Lausanne bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vila Real to Lausanne buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:25 PM Vila Real | 30h45 | 7:10 PM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vila Real to Lausanne
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Take a bus from Vila Real to Lausanne and enjoy the approximately 799 miles (1287 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 22:10.
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Distance 799 miles (1287 km) |
First bus 1:10 AM |
Last bus 10:10 PM |
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Things to do in Lausanne
Discover the best of Lausanne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lausanne trip today.
- Must visit
The Olympic Museum
Olympic museum on the lakeside with torches, medals, athlete stories, and interactive displays. A global highlight for sports fans.
- Must visit
Collection de l'Art Brut
Art Brut pioneer museum founded from Jean Dubuffet's collection, showcasing powerful outsider art in an elegant historic mansion.
- Must visit
Ouchy Promenade
Iconic waterfront promenade with flower beds, harbor views, and Belle Époque hotels. Ideal for walking by Lake Geneva.
- Must visit
La Cité
Lausanne's medieval core of steep lanes, stairs, and historic squares. Best area for atmosphere, architecture, and wandering on foot.
- Must visit
Place de la Palud
Historic market square below the cathedral, known for its fountain, terraces, and access to Lausanne's old-town lanes.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Vaudoise
A bubbling cheese fondue from nearby Vaud, usually made with Gruyère and Vacherin. It is a classic social dish of French-speaking Switzerland.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted Raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. Strongly tied to western Switzerland and popular in Lausanne in colder months.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Papet Vaudois
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.
Anne-Sophie Pic Au Beau-Rivage Palace
Elegant lakeside fine dining led by a renowned chef. Known for refined seasonal cuisine, polished service, and a prestigious setting.
Le Chalet Suisse
Traditional lakeside restaurant known for Lake Geneva fish, especially perch fillets, with classic regional cooking and water views.
Brasserie De Montbenon
Historic brasserie near the old town, famous for hearty Swiss classics, sausage dishes, and a lively traditional atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Lausanne is costly even by European standards; hotels, dining, and local transit are pricier than in most nearby cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.80
- Day pass
- CHF 9.50
To the city center
Parking du Vélodrome, Lausanne -> Lausanne Gare, Lausanne
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 16 min
- Buy tickets before boarding buses or metro. In the tl network, contactless card payment is generally available at ticket machines, not onboard vehicles.
- A Mobilis ticket covers all operators within the selected zones during its validity, so check the correct zones before travel.
FAQs: Bus from Vila Real to Lausanne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vila Real 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Vila Real to Lausanne
Most Vila Real to Lausanne buses use the Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) to Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome station pair. Use this guide to compare Vila Real and Lausanne bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Vila Real
Arrival bus stations in Lausanne
Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)
City-centre transport
Getting to Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) from Vila Real city centre
Bus1, 2 · 1m · $1 · every ~20 min
9 · 4m · $1
Lausanne, Parking du VélodromeLausanne, Gare Routière, Routes des Plaines-du-Loupes, 1018
City-centre transport
Getting to Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome from Lausanne city centre
Bus2 · 6m · $6 · every ~12 min
N6 · 8m · $6
Subwaym2 · 4m · $6 · every ~30 min
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