How to travel from Berlin to Lausanne

International travel from Berlin, Germany to Lausanne, Switzerland is: Partially open.

Can I enter Switzerland if coming from Germany?

Entry into Switzerland is currently allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Germany.

Am I required to self-quarantine upon arrival to Lausanne if traveling from Berlin?

Conditions of entry:

• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival or 14 day mandatory self-quarantine
• Negative COVID-19 test is required to end quarantine early. This test occurs on day 4 in quarantine
• Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
• Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test
• Health declaration required
• Digital entry registration is required prior to arrival

What measures do I need to follow in Lausanne, Switzerland due to the pandemic?

All travelers in Switzerland must observe the following coronavirus safety measures:

• Social distance: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
• Face mask: Mandatory

The information above was last checked on 10/23/21; however, this can change before your date of travel so please make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your upcoming trip from Berlin to Lausanne.

The current restriction level for returning to Berlin, Germany from Switzerland is: Partially open.

Am I allowed to reenter Berlin, Germany from Lausanne, Switzerland?

Reentering Germany is currently allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland

Do I need to self-quarantine when I arrive back to Berlin from Lausanne?

• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival
• Pre-arrival health declaration
• The exact quarantine requirements depend on the regulations in each federal state
• Digital entry registration is required prior to arrival

Which rules do I need to follow in Berlin, Germany regarding COVID-19?

All travelers returning to Germany must observe the following safety measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in the country:

• Physical distance: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
• Face masks: Mandatory

The information above was last checked on 10/25/21. We do our best to keep this information up-to-date, but regulations can change due to the nature of the coronavirus pandemic, so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your trip back to Berlin from Lausanne here.

There are 3 travel options from Berlin to Lausanne: flight, bus or train.

The cheapest way to go to Lausanne from Berlin is by taking a bus, which costs on average $64 (€52).

This is compared to other ways of getting to Lausanne:

Taking a bus is usually $23 (€18) less than taking a flight to Lausanne, which costs on average $86 (€70) for the same trip.

A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Lausanne costing on average $71 (€58).

The fastest way from Berlin to Lausanne is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 30 min.

There are alternative travel options to Lausanne that can usually take longer:

In comparison, taking a bus requires on average 17 h 35 min   of travel time.

In comparison, going by train can take 9 h 46 min   on average.

The distance from Berlin to Lausanne is approximately 513 miles (827 km).

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Berlin to Lausanne:

• Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Lausanne, Beau-Site (Avenue du Grey).
• Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Lausanne.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Berlin to Lausanne, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• EasyJet can take you to Lausanne by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for easyJet from Berlin to Lausanne for $86 (€70).
• Flixbus can take you to Lausanne by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for Flixbus from Berlin to Lausanne for $64 (€52).
• Travel with Deutsche Bahn for trains to Lausanne. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Deutsche Bahn Berlin to Lausanne tickets on Omio for $71 (€58).

Yes, there are direct services available from Berlin to Lausanne with the following travel companies:

• You can take a direct flight with.
• You can take a direct bus with.
• You can book a direct train with.

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 from Berlin to Lausanne.

Before traveling from Berlin to Lausanne, it’s good to know what ticket you can purchase and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:

• A plane ticket for this trip costs on average $86 (€70) one way.
• A bus ticket costs $64 (€52) one way on average for this journey.
• A train ticket is costing on average $71 (€58) one way for this route.

But we recommend booking Berlin to Lausanne tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.