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Compare train and bus 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 €37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 43m. 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 €37, and a train costs an average of €45.
Distance: 347 miles (559 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€117 Average price | €54 Average price Cheapest |
8h 13m Average total duration Fastest 7h 43m 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 |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
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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FAQs: Travel from Dortmund 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 Dortmund to Lausanne.
There are 3 options to travel from Dortmund to Lausanne including taking a train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Lausanne from Dortmund is by taking a bus, which costs on average $43 (€39).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Dortmund to Lausanne:
Taking a bus costs $369 (€333) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $412 (€372).
Taking a bus costs $6 (€5) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $49 (€44).
The quickest way to travel to Lausanne from Dortmund is by flight, which takes on average 5 h 10 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes on average 11 h 55 min.
Taking a train requires on average 7 h 44 min of travel time.
The distance from Dortmund to Lausanne is approximately 347 miles (559 km).
The average frequency per day from Dortmund to Lausanne is:
- 5 buses a day.
- 3 flights a day.
- Around 11 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Dortmund and Lausanne as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Dortmund to Lausanne:
- Most travelers take a bus from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf to Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome.
The following travel companies offer services from Dortmund to Lausanne:
- FlixBus can get you to Lausanne by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with FlixBus from Dortmund to Lausanne for $43 (€39) on Omio.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Lausanne by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Deutsche Bahn Dortmund to Lausanne tickets on Omio for $49 (€44).
Yes, there are direct routes from Dortmund to Lausanne with the following travel companies:
- You can take a direct bus with FlixBus.
- You'll find direct trains with.
Direct services to Lausanne tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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