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Compare train, bus, and flight for Aachen to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €84 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €84, while a flight costs an average of €495.
Distance: 295 miles (475 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€135 Average price | €84 Average price Cheapest | €495 Average price | €152 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 33m Average total duration 13h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Aachen to Lausanne
Compare the available ways to get from Aachen to Lausanne, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Lausanne:
A bus is €52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Lausanne costing on average €135.
A bus is €412 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aachen to Lausanne costing on average €495.
Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 50m.
Bus takes on average 13h 33m.
The journey is about 28m faster (7h 20m by train vs 7h 48m by car) and roughly €17 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€135 vs €152). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Aachen to Lausanne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Aachen to Lausanne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4:40 PM 12h40 Aachen 5:20 AM Lausanne €68 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
4:40 PM 12h40 Aachen 5:20 AM Lausanne €68 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
4:40 PM 12h40 Aachen 5:20 AM Lausanne €68 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
3:40 PM 12h40 Aachen 4:20 AM Lausanne €79 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Lausanne:
A bus is €52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Lausanne costing on average €135.
A bus is €412 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aachen to Lausanne costing on average €495.
Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 50m.
Bus takes on average 13h 33m.
- Around 62 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aachen and Lausanne as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Aachen Hbf and arrive in Lausanne station.
- Buses mostly depart from Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße and arrive in Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Lausanne by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Eurostar to go to Lausanne by train.
- Travel with KLM, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Swiss, Air France, KLM Cityhopper, Vueling, Helvetic Airways, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, easyJet, Lot Polish Airlines, BA Euroflyer, Austrian Airlines, Edelweiss Air, ITA to go to Lausanne by flight.
- 6 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Swiss, easyJet.
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