Distance | 12 miles (20 km) | |
Available travel modes | Ferry or train | |
Ticket price range | $27 - $36 | |
Cheapest mode | Ferry • $27 (€24) • 51 min | |
Fastest mode | Train • $36 (€32) • 1 h 57 min | |
Popular travel companies | SNCF | TGV |
Take a ferry or train to travel 12 miles (20 km) from Lausanne to Thonon-les-Bains. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are SNCF | TGV among others. Travelers can even take a direct from Lausanne to Thonon-les-Bains.
Travel between Lausanne, Switzerland and Thonon-les-Bains, France is: Unrestricted.
International entry is allowed at this time for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland.
Conditions of entry into France:
To reduce the spread of COVID-19, the government of France has imposed the following measures:
This information was last checked on 3/22/23. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your journey to Thonon-les-Bains from Lausanne.
Return travel to Lausanne, Switzerland from France is: Unrestricted.
Entry into Switzerland is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of France.
Requirements for reentering Switzerland:
All travelers must abide by the following measures in Switzerland to reduce the spread of coronavirus in the country:
The above information about your return travel to Lausanne, Switzerland was last verified on 3/22/23. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, please check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations closer to your planned date of travel to Lausanne from Thonon-les-Bains.
You can travel from Lausanne to Thonon-les-Bains 2 different ways: ferry or train.
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Thonon-les-Bains is by taking a ferry. You can find average ticket prices around $27 (€24) compared to other travel options to Thonon-les-Bains:
Taking a ferry is usually $9 (€8) less than taking a train to Thonon-les-Bains, which costs on average $36 (€32) for the same trip.
The fastest way from Lausanne to Thonon-les-Bains is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 57 min.
There are alternative travel options to Thonon-les-Bains that can usually take longer:
In comparison, traveling by ferry can take you on average 51 min.
You should expect to travel around 12 miles (20 km) between Lausanne and Thonon-les-Bains.
The average frequency per day from Lausanne to Thonon-les-Bains is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Thonon-les-Bains from Lausanne as scheduled services by ferry or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lausanne to Thonon-les-Bains:
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