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Compare bus for Lausanne to Saint-Louis
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Saint-Louis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $22 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, while a train costs an average of $98.
Distance: 85 miles (138 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$98 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 27m Average total duration 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lausanne to Saint-Louis:
A bus is $76 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to Saint-Louis costing on average $98.
Other travel options to Saint-Louis take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 27m.
Tickets start at around $98 compared to roughly $96 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.74. The journey takes 2h 57m versus 2h 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Lausanne to Saint-Louis
How to get from Lausanne to Saint-Louis by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lausanne to Saint-Louis is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus1:10 AM2h55Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome4:05 AMSaint-Louis, EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg$291One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus1:10 AM2h55Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome4:05 AMSaint-Louis, EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg$291One-way0 transfers
Fastest
IR 15 2513 | 2513 · IC 61 964 | 964 · T 2 | 20518:40 AM2h37Lausanne station11:17 AMSaint-Louis$641One-way2 transfers
Other options
IC 5 515 | 515 · IR 56 1861 | 1861 · T 2 | 20518:34 AM2h43Lausanne station11:17 AMSaint-Louis$571One-way2 transfers
IC 5 515 | 515 · IR 56 1861 | 1861 · T 1 | 10528:34 AM2h48Lausanne station11:22 AMSaint-Louis$571One-way2 transfers
IC 5 515 | 515 · IC 21 668 | 668 · T 1 | 10508:34 AM2h38Lausanne station11:12 AMSaint-Louis$601One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lausanne to Saint-Louis:
A bus is $76 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to Saint-Louis costing on average $98.
Other travel options to Saint-Louis take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 27m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lausanne and Saint-Louis as scheduled services by bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome and arrive in Saint-Louis, EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg.
- Trains mostly depart from Lausanne station and arrive in Basel SBB.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Saint-Louis by bus.
- Travel with SBB, SNCF | TGV Lyria to go to Saint-Louis by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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