How to travel from Mannheim to Lausanne

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Mannheim to Lausanne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €41.

Distance: 223 miles (359 km)

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€64

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4h 58m

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4h 28m

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7h 9m

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6h 39m

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from Mannheim to Lausanne

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

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

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:10PM10h40
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
07:50AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
$581One-way
1 transfer

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FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:10PM10h40
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
07:50AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
$581One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:10PM10h40
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
07:50AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
$581One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Mannheim to Lausanne

Travel to Lausanne 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 Mannheim to Lausanne.

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There are 3 options to travel between Mannheim and Lausanne including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Mannheim to Lausanne is a bus with an average price of $31 (€25).

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

A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim to Lausanne costing on average $52 (€41).

A bus is $158 (€125) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mannheim to Lausanne costing on average $189 (€150).

The fastest way to travel from Mannheim to Lausanne is by train with an average journey time of 4h 39m.

Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:

Flight takes on average 3h 35m.

Bus takes on average 6h 36m.

The distance from Mannheim to Lausanne is approximately 223 miles (359 km).
The average frequency per day from Mannheim to Lausanne is:
  • Around 34 flights per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mannheim and Lausanne 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 Mannheim to Lausanne:
  • Trains mostly depart from Mannheim Hbf and arrive in Lausanne station.
  • Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) and arrive in Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Mannheim to Lausanne, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Lausanne by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Lausanne by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Mannheim to Lausanne:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Mannheim to Lausanne often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Milan, Geneva, Lyon, Zurich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lausanne and these popular destinations at a great price.

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