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Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a flight costs an average of $53.
Distance: 513 miles (827 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$138 Average price | $165 Average price | $88 Average price Cheapest | $117 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 59m Average total duration 10h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 4m Average total duration 16h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.5 - 5.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Lausanne:
A bus is $50 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Lausanne costing on average $138 (€110).
A bus is $77 (€61) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Lausanne costing on average $165 (€132).
Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 29m.
Bus takes on average 16h 34m.
Travel optionsfrom Berlin to Lausanne
How to get from Berlin to Lausanne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Berlin to Lausanne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:40 PM20h35Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)5:15 PMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome$1181One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus8:03 PM21h12Berlin Südkreuz station5:15 PMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome$1171One-way2 transfers
Fastest
- U251836:30 PM1h45Berlin Brandenburg Airport8:15 PMGeneva International Airport$4221One-way0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 371 · IC 16308:31 AM10h25Berlin Hbf6:56 PMLausanne station$2451One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1131 · ECE 5 · IC 627 · IC 7248:00 AM9h43Berlin Hbf5:43 PMLausanne station$2451One-way3 transfers
- ICE 371 · IC 977 · IR 25288:31 AM9h49Berlin Hbf6:20 PMLausanne station$2451One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:20 PM18h20Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)5:40 PMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome$1221One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:20 PM21h45Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)5:05 PMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome$1171One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM20h15Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz5:15 PMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome$1181One-way1 transfer
SK1678 · SK6172:35 PM4h45Berlin Brandenburg Airport7:20 PMGeneva International Airport$4711One-way1 transfer
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IC 1 727 | 7276:55 AM9h19Berlin Brandenburg Airport4:14 PMLausanne station$5791One-way2 transfers- BA8490+BA748+IR 15 2529 | 25296:55 AM9h42Berlin Brandenburg Airport4:37 PMLausanne station$5791One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Lausanne:
A bus is $50 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Lausanne costing on average $138 (€110).
A bus is $77 (€61) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Lausanne costing on average $165 (€132).
Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 29m.
Bus takes on average 16h 34m.
- Around 70 flights per day.
- Around 21 buses per day.
- Around 13 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Lausanne as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Lausanne station.
- Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Lausanne by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Lausanne by train.
- Travel with easyJet, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Air France to go to Lausanne by flight.
- 3 direct flights per day with easyJet, Swiss.
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