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Compare train, bus, and flight for Copenhagen to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $124 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 1.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $124, while a flight costs an average of $165.
Distance: 682 miles (1099 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$124 Average price Cheapest | $165 Average price | $148 Average price | $108 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 38m Average total duration 16h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 25h 25m Average total duration 24h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.3 - 6.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.7kg 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 Copenhagen to Lausanne:
A train is $24 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Copenhagen to Lausanne costing on average $148.
A train is $42 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Lausanne costing on average $165.
Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 38m.
Bus takes on average 25h 25m.
Tickets start at around $124 compared to roughly $108 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-15.31. The journey takes 16h 8m versus 14h 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Copenhagen to Lausanne
How to get from Copenhagen to Lausanne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Copenhagen to Lausanne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:40 PM34h20København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro3:00 AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome$991One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:40 PM34h20København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro3:00 AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome$991One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- U215408:45 PM2h00Copenhagen Airport10:45 PMGeneva International Airport$1331One-way0 transfers
Other options
- ECE 397 · ICE 79 · IC 60403 · EC 612:22 PM18h21Copenhagen Central Station8:43 AMLausanne station$1961One-way4 transfers
- ECE 397 · ICE 79 · IC 60403 · IC 16102:22 PM18h34Copenhagen Central Station8:56 AMLausanne station$1961One-way3 transfers
- S C · ECE 397 · ICE 79 · IC 604032:03 PM18h40Vesterport st8:43 AMLausanne station$1961One-way5 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:43 AM31h22København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro5:05 PMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome$1101One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 PM28h35København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro5:40 PMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome$1231One-way2 transfers
15408:45 PM2h00Copenhagen Airport10:45 PMGeneva International Airport$1341One-way0 transfers
VY1873 · VY62005:55 PM15h10Copenhagen Airport9:05 AMGeneva International Airport$1551One-way1 transfer
LX1279 · LX28046:30 AM3h35Copenhagen Airport10:05 AMGeneva International Airport$2211One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Lausanne:
A bus is $19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Lausanne costing on average $166.
A bus is $702 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Lausanne costing on average $849.
Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 11m.
Bus takes on average 25h 25m.
- Around 58 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Copenhagen and Lausanne as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Copenhagen Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Copenhagen Central Station and arrive in Lausanne station.
- Buses mostly depart from København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro and arrive in Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) to go to Lausanne by train.
- Travel with easyJet, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Swiss, Air France to go to Lausanne by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Lausanne by bus.
- 3 direct flights per day with Norwegian Air Shuttle.
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