How to travel from Bruges to Lausanne

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Bruges to Lausanne

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bruges 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 29m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.6 - 1.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $84, while a flight costs an average of $336.

Distance: 359 miles (578 km)

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$336

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$181

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4h 29m

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0.6 - 1.4kg

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Compare ways to travel from Bruges to Lausanne

Compare the available ways to get from Bruges to Lausanne, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Bruges to Lausanne is a bus with an average price of $84.

This is compared to other travel options from Bruges to Lausanne:

A bus is $97 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bruges to Lausanne costing on average $181.

A bus is $253 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bruges to Lausanne costing on average $336.

The fastest way to travel from Bruges to Lausanne is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 29m.

Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 6m.

Bus takes on average 14h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bruges and Lausanne including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bruges to Lausanne among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 4h 55m sooner (2h 29m by flight vs 7h 24m by car). Tickets start at around $336 compared to roughly $160 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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How to get from Bruges to Lausanne by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Bruges to Lausanne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Bruges to Lausanne

Travel to Lausanne easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bruges to Lausanne.

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There are 3 options to travel between Bruges and Lausanne including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Bruges to Lausanne is a bus with an average price of $84.

This is compared to other travel options from Bruges to Lausanne:

A bus is $97 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bruges to Lausanne costing on average $181.

A bus is $253 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bruges to Lausanne costing on average $336.

The fastest way to travel from Bruges to Lausanne is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 29m.

Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 6m.

Bus takes on average 14h 17m.

The distance from Bruges to Lausanne is approximately 359 miles (578 km).
The average frequency per day from Bruges to Lausanne is:
  • Around 28 flights per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bruges and Lausanne as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bruges to Lausanne:
  • Buses mostly depart from Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West and arrive in Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome.
  • Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Bruges station and arrive in Lausanne station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bruges to Lausanne, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Brussels Airlines, British Airways, KLM, Swiss, Vueling, KLM Cityhopper, Helvetic Airways, Austrian Airlines, easyJet, Qatar Airways to go to Lausanne by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Lausanne by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV Lyria to go to Lausanne by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Bruges to Lausanne:
  • 6 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines, easyJet.
Omio customers who travel from Bruges to Lausanne often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Milan, Geneva, Lyon, Zurich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lausanne and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Lausanne to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Lausanne, you can explore the vibrant Flon District with its trendy shops and nightlife, take a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for picturesque views, visit the diverse Lausanne Botanical Garden, or enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby Lavaux vineyards. Attend a performance at the Lausanne Opera for culture and entertainment. Must-see sights include the Gothic Lausanne Cathedral, the engaging Olympic Museum, the unique Collection de l'Art Brut, the scenic Ouchy Promenade, and the Hermitage Foundation art museum.
Three days in Lausanne is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Olympic Museum, the historic Old Town, and the beautiful lakeside promenade.

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