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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lausanne to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł168 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 35m. 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 zł168, while a flight costs an average of zł948.
Distance: 257 miles (414 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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zł415 Average price | zł168 Average price Cheapest | zł948 Average price | zł636 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 41m Average total duration 7h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lausanne to Munich:
A bus is zł247 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to Munich costing on average zł415.
A bus is zł780 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lausanne to Munich costing on average zł948.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 33m.
Bus takes on average 7h 41m.
Travel optionsfrom Lausanne to Munich
How to get from Lausanne to Munich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lausanne to Munich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus12:45 PM8h45Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome9:30 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)zł1571One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus12:45 PM8h45Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome9:30 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)zł1571One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LH23838:45 AM1h15Geneva International Airport10:00 AMMunich Airportzł24711One-way0 transfers
Other options
IC 711 · IC 280 · ICE 5178:17 AM8h12Lausanne station4:29 PMMunich Hbfzł4161One-way2 transfers
IC 723 · IC 184 · ICE 6132:17 PM8h12Lausanne station10:29 PMMunich Hbfzł4161One-way2 transfers
IC 719 · IC 186 · ICE 61112:17 PM8h15Lausanne station8:32 PMMunich Hbfzł4161One-way2 transfers
FlixBus12:55 AM8h20Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome9:15 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)zł1991One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 AM11h35Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome11:20 PMMünchen, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatzzł3471One-way1 transfer
AF1343 · AF11226:15 PM3h40Geneva International Airport9:55 PMMunich Airportzł10501One-way1 transfer
AF1643 · AF162210:30 AM4h05Geneva International Airport2:35 PMMunich Airportzł10501One-way1 transfer
AF1143 · AF11225:00 PM4h55Geneva International Airport9:55 PMMunich Airportzł10501One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Lausanne to Munich:
A bus is zł247 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to Munich costing on average zł415.
A bus is zł780 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lausanne to Munich costing on average zł948.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 33m.
Bus takes on average 7h 41m.
- Around 47 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lausanne and Munich 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 Munich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lausanne station and arrive in Munich Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome and arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Munich by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Munich by train.
- Travel with Vueling, Air France, Air Dolomiti to go to Munich by flight.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
- 4 direct flights per day with Air Dolomiti.
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