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Compare bus, train, and flight for Milan to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan 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 flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $93.
Distance: 142 miles (230 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$119 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $280 Average price |
4h 47m Average total duration 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Lausanne:
A bus is $71 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Lausanne costing on average $119 (€97).
A bus is $232 (€189) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Lausanne costing on average $280 (€228).
Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 17m.
Bus takes on average 5h 27m.
Travel optionsfrom Milan to Lausanne
How to get from Milan to Lausanne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Milan to Lausanne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus7:15 PM5h00Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano12:15 AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome$291One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus7:15 PM5h00Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano12:15 AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome$291One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- LX1629+
LX28082:55 PM3h00Milan Malpensa Airport5:55 PMGeneva International Airport$6291One-way1 transfer
Other options
S 50 25582 | 25582 · IC 21 692 | 692 · IR 15 2540 | 25407:23 PM5h00Stabio station12:23 AMLausanne station$1001One-way2 transfers- S 10 25182 | 25182 · IC 21 692 | 692 · IR 15 2540 | 25407:23 PM5h00Balerna station12:23 AMLausanne station$1001One-way2 transfers
- RE 80 25530 | 25530 · IC 21 692 | 692 · IR 15 2540 | 25407:34 PM4h49Chiasso station12:23 AMLausanne station$1051One-way2 transfers
- 5720211:55 PM5h00Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano4:55 AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome$331One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:15 AM6h40Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano12:55 PMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome$641One-way0 transfers
VY6345 · VY62008:45 PM12h25Milan Malpensa Airport9:10 AMGeneva International Airport$1131One-way1 transfer- VY6339 · VY62007:15 PM13h55Milan Malpensa Airport9:10 AMGeneva International Airport$1131One-way1 transfer
- VY6337 · VY620011:50 PM9h20Milan Malpensa Airport9:10 AMGeneva International Airport$1181One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Lausanne:
A bus is $71 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Lausanne costing on average $119 (€97).
A bus is $232 (€189) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Lausanne costing on average $280 (€228).
Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 17m.
Bus takes on average 5h 27m.
- Around 22 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Lausanne as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Milan Malpensa Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Milan Centrale and arrive in Lausanne station.
- Buses mostly depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome.
- Travel with Helvetic Airways, Air Dolomiti to go to Lausanne by flight.
- Travel with Trenitalia, SBB, DSB, Trenitalia EuroCity to go to Lausanne by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Lausanne by bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Trenitalia, DSB, Trenitalia EuroCity.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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