How to travel from Lausanne to London

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lausanne to London

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $116 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.7 - 1.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $116, while a train costs an average of $307.

Distance: 461 miles (742 km)

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Driving

$134

Average price

$307

Average price

$116

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Cheapest

$347

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 48m

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2h 0m

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6h 51m

Average total duration

6h 21m

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30m

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18h 15m

Average total duration

17h 45m

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30m

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10h 24m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

2.2 - 4.4kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.9kg

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

The cheapest way to travel from Lausanne to London is a bus with an average price of $116 (€94).

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

A bus is $18 (€14) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lausanne to London costing on average $134 (€108).

A bus is $190 (€154) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to London costing on average $307 (€248).

The fastest way to travel from Lausanne to London is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 48m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 51m.

Bus takes on average 18h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lausanne and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lausanne to London among Omio's users.
Take the flight. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about 8h 36m sooner (1h 48m by flight vs 10h 24m by car) and save roughly $213 (€172) compared to fuel and tolls ($134 (€108) vs $347 (€280)). You also avoid a long drive, giving you more time to relax or get on with your plans.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way, are travelling with bulky luggage, or need a car at your destination.

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from Lausanne to London

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

Our recommendation

flight

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

  • easyJetU28486
    7:00 AM1h35
    Geneva International Airport
    7:35 AMLondon Gatwick Airport
    $721One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • easyJetU28486
    7:00 AM1h35
    Geneva International Airport
    7:35 AMLondon Gatwick Airport
    $721One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • easyJetU28486
    7:00 AM1h35
    Geneva International Airport
    7:35 AMLondon Gatwick Airport
    $721One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9264+Eurostar9045
    7:19 AM11h41
    Lausanne station
    6:00 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
    $1261One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9264+Eurostar9037
    7:19 AM9h46
    Lausanne station
    4:05 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
    $1471One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9264+Eurostar9039
    7:19 AM10h11
    Lausanne station
    4:30 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
    $1471One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    12:55 PM31h20
    Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
    7:15 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $921One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    6:00 PM27h55
    Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
    8:55 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $931One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2:20 AM28h05
    Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
    5:25 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $1011One-way
    2 transfers
  • VuelingVY6203 · VY6026
    3:15 PM8h35
    Geneva International Airport
    10:50 PMLondon Gatwick Airport
    $1171One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY6201 · VY6026
    9:45 AM14h05
    Geneva International Airport
    10:50 PMLondon Gatwick Airport
    $1171One-way
    1 transfer
  • SwissLX352
    7:30 AM1h45
    Geneva International Airport
    8:15 AMLondon Heathrow Airport
    $1231One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Lausanne to London

Travel to London 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 Lausanne to London.

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There are 3 options to travel between Lausanne and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Lausanne to London is a bus with an average price of $116 (€94).

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

A bus is $18 (€14) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lausanne to London costing on average $134 (€108).

A bus is $190 (€154) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to London costing on average $307 (€248).

The fastest way to travel from Lausanne to London is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 48m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 51m.

Bus takes on average 18h 15m.

The distance from Lausanne to London is approximately 461 miles (742 km).
The average frequency per day from Lausanne to London is:
  • Around 121 flights per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lausanne and London 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 Lausanne to London:
  • Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Lausanne station and arrive in London St Pancras International (STP).
  • Buses mostly depart from Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lausanne to London, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to London by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to London by train.
  • Travel with easyJet, BA Euroflyer, British Airways, Jet2.com, Swiss, BA Cityflyer to go to London by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Lausanne to London:
  • 23 direct flights per day with easyJet, BA Euroflyer, British Airways, Jet2.com, Swiss, BA Cityflyer.
Omio customers who travel from Lausanne to London often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Edinburgh, Amsterdam, Manchester, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between London and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in London to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.

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