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Compare train, bus, and flight for Leipzig to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €82 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 29m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €82, while a flight costs an average of €581.
Distance: 422 miles (680 km)
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€161 Average price | €82 Average price Cheapest | €581 Average price | €195 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 14m Average total duration 8h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 4m Average total duration 14h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 2.0 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Lausanne:
A bus is €79 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Lausanne costing on average €161.
A bus is €498 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Lausanne costing on average €581.
Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 14m.
Bus takes on average 15h 4m.
Tickets start at around €82 compared to roughly €195 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €113. The journey takes 14h 34m versus 9h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Leipzig to Lausanne
How to get from Leipzig to Lausanne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Leipzig to Lausanne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 12:00 AM16h05Leipzig4:05 PMLausanne€481One-way0 transfers
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- 12:00 AM16h05Leipzig4:05 PMLausanne€481One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 12:00 AM16h05Leipzig4:05 PMLausanne€481One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 11:35 PM16h05Leipzig3:40 PMLausanne€541One-way0 transfers
- 10:45 PM17h20Leipzig4:05 PMLausanne€541One-way0 transfers
- 9:45 PM17h30Leipzig3:15 PMLausanne€641One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Lausanne:
A bus is €79 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Lausanne costing on average €161.
A bus is €498 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Lausanne costing on average €581.
Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 14m.
Bus takes on average 15h 4m.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leipzig and Lausanne as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Leipzig/Halle Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Leipzig Hbf and arrive in Lausanne station.
- Buses mostly depart from Leipzig, Hbf and arrive in Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Lausanne by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Lausanne by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Swiss, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines to go to Lausanne by flight.
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