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Compare bus and train for Bern to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $37, while a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 49 miles (79 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$37 Average price Cheapest | $74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bern to Lausanne:
A train is $30 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bern to Lausanne costing on average $62.
Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 42m.
The journey is about 1m faster (1h 12m by train vs 1h 13m by car) and roughly $43 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($32 vs $74). 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.
Travel optionsfrom Bern to Lausanne
How to get from Bern to Lausanne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bern to Lausanne is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
IC 902 | 9022:34 PM1h09Bern Hauptbahnhof3:43 PMLausanne station$301One-way0 transfers
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- IC 902 | 9022:34 PM1h09Bern Hauptbahnhof3:43 PMLausanne station$301One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- IC 902 | 9022:34 PM1h09Bern Hauptbahnhof3:43 PMLausanne station$301One-way0 transfers
Other options
- IC 1 722 | 7223:34 PM1h09Bern Hauptbahnhof4:43 PMLausanne station$301One-way0 transfers
- IC 906 | 9066:34 PM1h09Bern Hauptbahnhof7:43 PMLausanne station$301One-way0 transfers
- IC 900 | 90012:34 PM1h09Bern Hauptbahnhof1:43 PMLausanne station$301One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bern to Lausanne:
A train is $30 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bern to Lausanne costing on average $62.
Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 42m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bern and Lausanne as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bern Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Lausanne station.
- Travel with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG, Service d'automobiles TPF to go to Lausanne by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Lausanne by bus.
- 5 direct trains per day with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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