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Compare train, bus, and flight for Dortmund to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a train costs an average of $82.
Distance: 347 miles (559 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$132 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest |
8h 14m Average total duration Fastest 7h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 37m Average total duration 12h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Dortmund to Lausanne by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Dortmund to Lausanne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Lausanne:
A bus is $39 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Lausanne costing on average $82 (€65).
A bus is $59 (€47) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Lausanne costing on average $102 (€81).
Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:
Flight takes on average 1h 25m.
Bus takes on average 11h 55m.
- Around 20 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dortmund and Lausanne as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Lausanne station.
- Flights mostly depart from Dortmund Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Lausanne by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Lausanne by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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