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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lausanne to Bonn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Bonn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $91 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $91, while a flight costs an average of $522.
Distance: 292 miles (470 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$125 Average price | $91 Average price Cheapest | $522 Average price | $191 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 56m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 27m Average total duration 11h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Lausanne to Bonn
Compare the available ways to get from Lausanne to Bonn, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Lausanne to Bonn:
A bus is $35 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to Bonn costing on average $125 (€104).
A bus is $431 (€361) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lausanne to Bonn costing on average $522 (€436).
Other travel options to Bonn take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 56m.
Bus takes on average 12h 27m.
The journey is about 54m faster (6h 26m by train vs 7h 20m by car) and roughly $67 (€56) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($125 (€104) vs $191 (€160)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Lausanne to Bonn
How to get from Lausanne to Bonn by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lausanne to Bonn is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3:20 PM 14h20 Lausanne 5:40 AM Bonn $142 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
3:20 PM 14h20 Lausanne 5:40 AM Bonn $142 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
3:20 PM 14h20 Lausanne 5:40 AM Bonn $142 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
9:15 PM 18h55 Lausanne 4:10 PM Bonn $148 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lausanne to Bonn:
A bus is $35 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to Bonn costing on average $125 (€104).
A bus is $431 (€361) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lausanne to Bonn costing on average $522 (€436).
Other travel options to Bonn take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 56m.
Bus takes on average 12h 27m.
- Around 39 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lausanne and Bonn as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lausanne station and arrive in Bonn Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome and arrive in Bonn, Museumsmeile.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bonn by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Bonn by train.
- Travel with KLM, Air France, Eurowings, Swiss, British Airways, Lufthansa, Helvetic Airways, Air Dolomiti, Vueling, Air Baltic, Austrian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Avion Express Malta to go to Bonn by flight.
- 1 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Avion Express Malta.
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