How to travel from Lausanne to Salzburg

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Compare bus, flight, and train for Lausanne to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, and a flight costs an average of €165.

Distance: 313 miles (505 km)

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€114

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€61

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€439

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8h 14m

Average total duration

7h 44m

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11h 4m

Average total duration

10h 34m

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6h 15m

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3h 15m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 3.0kg

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ÖBB

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FlixBus

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Air Dolomiti

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from Lausanne to Salzburg

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

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bus

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

FlixBus
11:10AM11h45
Lausanne
10:55PMSalzburg
$831One-way
0 transfers

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FlixBus
11:10AM11h45
Lausanne
10:55PMSalzburg
$831One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
04:50AM11h40
Lausanne
04:30PMSalzburg
$861One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBus
07:05PM16h05
Lausanne
11:10AMSalzburg
$851One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Lausanne to Salzburg

Travel to Salzburg 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 Salzburg.

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There are 3 options to travel between Lausanne and Salzburg including taking a bus, flight, and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Lausanne to Salzburg is a bus with an average price of $48 (€38).

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

A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to Salzburg costing on average $62 (€49).

A bus is $159 (€127) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lausanne to Salzburg costing on average $207 (€165).

The fastest way to travel from Lausanne to Salzburg is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 5m.

Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 41m.

Bus takes on average 11h 40m.

The distance from Lausanne to Salzburg is approximately 313 miles (505 km).
The average frequency per day from Lausanne to Salzburg is:
  • Around 9 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 Salzburg as scheduled services by bus, flight, and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lausanne to Salzburg:
  • Buses mostly depart from Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
  • Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Lausanne station and arrive in Salzburg Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lausanne to Salzburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to go to Salzburg by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Salzburg by bus.
  • Travel with Air Dolomiti to go to Salzburg by flight.
Omio customers who travel from Lausanne to Salzburg often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Hallstatt, Munich, Prague, Innsbruck. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Salzburg and these popular destinations at a great price.

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