How to travel from Innsbruck to Lausanne

There are 3 options to travel between Innsbruck and Lausanne including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Innsbruck to Lausanne is a bus with an average price of $58 (€47).

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

A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Innsbruck to Lausanne costing on average $78 (€63).

A bus is $329 (€266) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Innsbruck to Lausanne costing on average $387 (€313).

The fastest way to travel from Innsbruck to Lausanne is by train with an average journey time of 6h 48m.

Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 10m.

Flight takes on average 12h 50m.

The distance from Innsbruck to Lausanne is approximately 231 miles (372 km).

The average frequency per day from Innsbruck to Lausanne is:

• Around 5 flights per day.
• Around 5 trains per day.
• Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck to Lausanne:

• Flights mostly depart from Innsbruck Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Innsbruck Hbf and arrive in Lausanne station.
• Buses mostly depart from Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße and arrive in Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Innsbruck to Lausanne, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet to go to Lausanne by train.
• Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Lausanne by bus.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Innsbruck to Lausanne:

• 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.

Omio customers who travel from Innsbruck 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.