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Compare train, ferry, and bus for Lausanne to Thonon-les-Bains
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Thonon-les-Bains among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a bus costs an average of $41.
Distance: 12 miles (20 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$42 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 1m Average total duration Fastest 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lausanne to Thonon-les-Bains:
A ferry is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lausanne to Thonon-les-Bains costing on average $42 (€35).
A ferry is $351 (€290) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to Thonon-les-Bains costing on average $387 (€320).
Other travel options to Thonon-les-Bains take longer:
Ferry takes on average 50m.
Train takes on average 10h 53m.
Travel optionsfrom Lausanne to Thonon-les-Bains
How to get from Lausanne to Thonon-les-Bains by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lausanne to Thonon-les-Bains is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:00 AM0h10Lausanne7:10 AMThonon-les-Bains$21One-way0 transfers
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7:00 AM0h10Lausanne7:10 AMThonon-les-Bains$21One-way0 transfers
Fastest
7:00 AM0h10Lausanne7:10 AMThonon-les-Bains$21One-way0 transfers
Other options
9:30 AM0h10Lausanne9:40 AMThonon-les-Bains$21One-way0 transfers
5:50 AM0h20Lausanne6:10 AMThonon-les-Bains$21One-way0 transfers
8:00 AM0h30Lausanne8:30 AMThonon-les-Bains$41One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lausanne to Thonon-les-Bains:
A ferry is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lausanne to Thonon-les-Bains costing on average $42 (€35).
A ferry is $351 (€290) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to Thonon-les-Bains costing on average $387 (€320).
Other travel options to Thonon-les-Bains take longer:
Ferry takes on average 50m.
Train takes on average 10h 53m.
- Around 9 ferries per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lausanne and Thonon-les-Bains as scheduled services by train, ferry, and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Lausanne station and arrive in Thonon-les-Bains station.
- Buses mostly depart from Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome and arrive in Thonon-les-Bains, Bd du Canal (Bus Visiteurs).
- Travel with CGN to go to Thonon-les-Bains by ferry.
- Travel with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Thonon-les-Bains by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Thonon-les-Bains by bus.
- 9 direct ferries per day with CGN.
- 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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