How to travel from Göttingen to Lausanne

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Göttingen to Lausanne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Göttingen to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €69 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €69, while a flight costs an average of €485.

Distance: 377 miles (608 km)

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Driving

€101

Average price

€69

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Cheapest

€485

Average price

€133

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(fuel + tolls)

7h 57m

Average total duration

7h 27m

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30m

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17h 49m

Average total duration

17h 19m

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30m

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4h 41m

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2h 41m

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2h 0m

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7h 45m

Average total duration

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

1.8 - 3.6kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Göttingen to Lausanne is a bus with an average price of €69.

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

A bus is €32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Göttingen to Lausanne costing on average €101.

A bus is €416 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Göttingen to Lausanne costing on average €485.

The fastest way to travel from Göttingen to Lausanne is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 41m.

Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 57m.

Bus takes on average 17h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Göttingen and Lausanne including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Göttingen 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 5h 4m sooner (2h 41m by flight vs 7h 45m by car). Tickets start at around €485 compared to roughly €133 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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from Göttingen to Lausanne

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:00 PM15h35
    Göttingen, ZOB
    6:35 AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
    481One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:00 PM15h35
    Göttingen, ZOB
    6:35 AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
    481One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • SwissLX2808+Air BalticLX817
    2:50 PM3h05
    Hannover Airport
    5:55 PMGeneva International Airport
    1841One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 2533 · 5339 · IC 633 · IC 730
    12:52 PM7h51
    Göttingen station
    8:43 PMLausanne station
    711One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 2533 · 5339 · IC 1634+SBBS6
    12:52 PM8h04
    Göttingen station
    8:56 PMLausanne station
    711One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 771 · IC 389 · IC 738 · IR 2542
    3:27 PM10h14
    Göttingen station
    1:41 AMLausanne station
    1201One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:05 PM21h40
    Göttingen, ZOB
    4:45 PMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
    801One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:45 AM18h55
    Göttingen, ZOB
    5:40 AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
    1021One-way
    1 transfer
  • SwissLX829 · LX2818
    8:05 PM3h30
    Hannover Airport
    11:35 PMGeneva International Airport
    1841One-way
    1 transfer
  • SwissLX2816+Air BalticLX817
    2:50 PM7h05
    Hannover Airport
    9:55 PMGeneva International Airport
    1841One-way
    1 transfer
  • SwissLX2810+Air BalticLX817
    2:50 PM4h05
    Hannover Airport
    6:55 PMGeneva International Airport
    2041One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Göttingen 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 Göttingen to Lausanne.

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There are 3 options to travel between Göttingen and Lausanne including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Göttingen to Lausanne is a bus with an average price of €69.

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

A bus is €32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Göttingen to Lausanne costing on average €101.

A bus is €416 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Göttingen to Lausanne costing on average €485.

The fastest way to travel from Göttingen to Lausanne is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 41m.

Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 57m.

Bus takes on average 17h 49m.

The distance from Göttingen to Lausanne is approximately 377 miles (608 km).
The average frequency per day from Göttingen to Lausanne is:
  • Around 29 flights per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Göttingen to Lausanne:
  • Flights mostly depart from Hannover Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Göttingen station and arrive in Lausanne station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Göttingen, ZOB and arrive in Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Göttingen to Lausanne, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Lausanne by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Lausanne by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Vueling, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, ITA, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines to go to Lausanne by flight.
Omio customers who travel from Göttingen 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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