How to get from Berlin to Lausanne by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Berlin to Lausanne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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513 miles (827 km) | |
Bus, flight or train | |
$78 - $179 | |
Bus • $78 (€67) • 20 h 15 min | |
Flight • $179 (€154) • 1 h 35 min | |
FlixBus, easyJet or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a bus, flight or train to travel 513 miles (827 km) between Berlin and Lausanne. If speed is a priority, then a flight is the best option with an average duration of 1 h 35 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a bus is the best option with prices starting as low as $78 (€67). The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus, easyJet or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Berlin to Lausanne.
You can travel by train, bus or flight for as low as $38 (€33). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Deutsche Bahn is a German train company that operates trains throughout the country including trains from Berlin to Lausanne. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains, regional trains, and night trains. ICE trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 300 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more frequent stops and are ideal for shorter trips. Night trains are a great way to save time and money, with comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. Deutsche Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and beverage options. The most popular routes for Deutsche Bahn are between major cities such as Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, and Frankfurt. Other popular routes include Cologne to Stuttgart, Berlin to Dresden, and Hamburg to Cologne.
FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost travel companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance travel services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline and offers Economy and Business ticket fares for your next travel to Lausanne from Berlin.
You can get between Berlin and Lausanne 3 different ways: bus, flight or train.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Lausanne is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $78 (€67) compared to other travel options to Lausanne:
Taking a bus costs $101 (€87) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $179 (€154) for the same trip.
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Berlin to Lausanne costing on average $83 (€72).
The quickest way to travel from Berlin to Lausanne is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 35 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Getting to Lausanne by bus takes 20 h 15 min on average.
Train takes 14 h on average.
The Berlin to Lausanne distance is around 513 miles (827 km).
The average frequency per day from Berlin to Lausanne is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Berlin to Lausanne as scheduled services by bus, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Berlin to Lausanne:
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Yes, there are direct services available from Berlin to Lausanne with the following travel companies:
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Lausanne as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Lausanne from Berlin.
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