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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lausanne to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €60, and a train costs an average of €176.
Distance: 666 miles (1073 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€126 Average price Cheapest | €160 Average price | €176 Average price |
22h 30m Average total duration 22h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 33m Average total duration 11h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.1 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.2 - 6.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Lausanne to Madrid by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Lausanne to Madrid is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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IR 95 1710 | 1710+
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IR 15 2510 | 2510+
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FAQs: Travel from Lausanne to Madrid
Travel to Madrid 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 Madrid.

There are 3 travel options between Lausanne and Madrid. You can take a train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Madrid is by taking a flight with average ticket prices of $33 (€29) compared to other travel options to Madrid:
Taking a flight costs $29 (€26) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $62 (€55).
A flight is $188 (€170) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Lausanne to Madrid costing on average $221 (€199).
The fastest way to get to Madrid from Lausanne is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 55 min.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 21 h 30 min of travel time.
Getting to Madrid by train takes 32 h 59 min on average.
The distance from Lausanne to Madrid is approximately 665 miles (1073 km).
The average frequency per day from Lausanne to Madrid is:
- 5 buses per day.
- 86 flights per day.
- 1 train per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Madrid from Lausanne as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Lausanne to Madrid:
- Most travelers who book a bus ticket from Lausanne to Madrid depart from Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
The following travel companies offer services from Lausanne to Madrid:
- Alsa, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus can take you to Madrid by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Lausanne to Madrid for $62 (€55).
- Travel with Iberia, Iberia Express, easyJet, Vueling Airlines, Air France or TAP Portugal for flights to Madrid. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for easyJet Lausanne to Madrid tickets on Omio for $47 (€43).
- Travel with TGV INOUI to go to Madrid by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find TGV INOUI Lausanne to Madrid tickets on Omio for $221 (€199).
Yes, there are direct routes from Lausanne to Madrid with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct bus to Madrid with with 1 direct bus per day.
- You can check for a direct flight to Madrid with Iberia or easyJet with 6 direct flights per day.
Direct services to Madrid tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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