How to travel from Lausanne to Venice

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lausanne to Venice

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €87 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 0m. 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 €87, while a flight costs an average of €431.

Distance: 283 miles (456 km)

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€121

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€87

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€431

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€108

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7h 34m

Average total duration

7h 4m

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13h 2m

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12h 32m

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5h 0m

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3h 0m

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6h 38m

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0.5 - 1.1kg

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1.4 - 2.7kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Lausanne to Venice is a bus with an average price of €87.

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

A bus is €35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to Venice costing on average €121.

A bus is €344 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lausanne to Venice costing on average €431.

The fastest way to travel from Lausanne to Venice is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 0m.

Other travel options to Venice take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 34m.

Bus takes on average 13h 2m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lausanne and Venice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lausanne to Venice among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €121 compared to roughly €108 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€13. The journey takes 7h 4m versus 6h 38m 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.

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from Lausanne to Venice

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

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:10 PM14h05
    Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
    7:15 AMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
    €861One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:10 PM14h05
    Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
    7:15 AMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
    €861One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • easyJetU21439
    9:55 AM1h15
    Geneva International Airport
    11:10 AMVenice Marco Polo Airport
    €1061One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 47+RegionaleAutobus TRENORD 1911A · Regionale 16277
    7:10 PM13h38
    Lausanne station
    8:48 AMVenezia Porto Marghera
    €1131One-way
    2 transfers
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 45+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale 17247
    2:10 PM8h48
    Lausanne station
    10:58 PMVenice Santa Lucia
    €1131One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:10 PM13h45
    Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
    6:55 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
    €881One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:05 AM11h00
    Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
    2:05 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
    €961One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:05 AM12h00
    Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
    3:05 PMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
    €961One-way
    1 transfer
  • SwissAZ3853 · AZ7219
    2:55 PM3h55
    Geneva International Airport
    6:50 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport
    €2981One-way
    1 transfer
  • SBBIC 1 708 | 708+SwissAZ3853 · AZ7219
    9:46 AM9h04
    Lausanne station
    6:50 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport
    €3561One-way
    2 transfers
  • SBBIC 1 702 | 702+SwissAZ3853 · AZ7219
    6:46 AM12h04
    Lausanne station
    6:50 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport
    €3561One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Lausanne to Venice

Travel to Venice 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 Venice.

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There are 3 options to travel between Lausanne and Venice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Lausanne to Venice is a bus with an average price of €87.

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

A bus is €35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to Venice costing on average €121.

A bus is €344 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lausanne to Venice costing on average €431.

The fastest way to travel from Lausanne to Venice is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 0m.

Other travel options to Venice take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 34m.

Bus takes on average 13h 2m.

The distance from Lausanne to Venice is approximately 283 miles (456 km).
The average frequency per day from Lausanne to Venice is:
  • Around 47 flights per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lausanne and Venice as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lausanne to Venice:
  • Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Venice Marco Polo Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Lausanne station and arrive in Venice Santa Lucia.
  • Buses mostly depart from Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome and arrive in Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lausanne to Venice, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Trenitalia, Frecciarossa to go to Venice by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Venice by bus.
  • Travel with easyJet, Swiss, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, KLM, Air France, Qatar Airways, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, Helvetic Airways, ITA, British Airways, Edelweiss Air to go to Venice by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Lausanne to Venice with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct trains per day with Trenitalia.
  • 0 direct flights per day with easyJet.
Omio customers who travel from Lausanne to Venice often also extend their vacation to go to Rome, Florence, Milan, Paris, Verona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Venice and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Venice to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Venice, you can explore the vibrant Rialto Market for fresh produce and seafood, take a romantic gondola ride through the canals, visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection modern art museum, enjoy a traditional meal at a local osteria, and attend a classical music concert in a historic church. Don't miss iconic sights like St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace, Rialto Bridge, the Grand Canal, and Murano Island known for glassmaking.
Typically, 2 to 3 days in Venice are sufficient to explore the main attractions, such as St. Mark's Basilica, the Grand Canal, and the Rialto Bridge, while allowing time for leisurely strolls through the city's charming streets and canals.

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