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Compare bus, train, and flight for Dresden to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $133 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $133, while a flight costs an average of $622.
Distance: 449 miles (724 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$155 Average price | $133 Average price Cheapest | $622 Average price | $251 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 35m Average total duration 10h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 12m Average total duration 16h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 2.2 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | 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 Dresden to Lausanne:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Lausanne costing on average $155 (€127).
A bus is $489 (€400) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Lausanne costing on average $622 (€509).
Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 35m.
Bus takes on average 17h 12m.
You'll arrive about 7h 3m sooner (2h 40m by flight vs 9h 43m by car). Tickets start at around $622 (€509) compared to roughly $251 (€205) 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 Dresden to Lausanne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dresden to Lausanne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5:30 PM22h10Dresden3:40 PMLausanne$651One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 5:30 PM22h10Dresden3:40 PMLausanne$651One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 9:00 PM18h15Dresden3:15 PMLausanne$831One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 5:53 AM22h47Dresden4:40 AMLausanne$921One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Lausanne:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Lausanne costing on average $155 (€127).
A bus is $489 (€400) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Lausanne costing on average $622 (€509).
Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 35m.
Bus takes on average 17h 12m.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dresden and Lausanne as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Dresden Hbf and arrive in Lausanne station.
- Buses mostly depart from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome.
- Flights mostly depart from Dresden Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Lausanne by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Lausanne by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Swiss, ITA, Air Dolomiti to go to Lausanne by flight.
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