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Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $117.
Distance: 257 miles (414 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$154 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $293 Average price | $117 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 24m Average total duration 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 45m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.5kg 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 Munich to Lausanne:
A bus is $106 (€86) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Lausanne costing on average $154 (€124).
A bus is $245 (€198) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Lausanne costing on average $293 (€236).
Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 54m.
Bus takes on average 7h 15m.
Travel optionsfrom Munich to Lausanne
How to get from Munich to Lausanne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Munich to Lausanne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus9:40 PM8h00Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)5:40 AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome$471One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus9:40 PM8h00Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)5:40 AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome$471One-way0 transfers
Fastest
EN80767:00 PM1h15Munich Airport8:15 PMGeneva International Airport$5611One-way0 transfers
Other options
- ECE 192 · IC 72612:48 PM5h55Munich Hbf6:43 PMLausanne station$741One-way1 transfer
- ICE 266 · ICE 377 · IR 25404:58 PM7h25Munich Hbf12:23 AMLausanne station$941One-way2 transfers
- ECE 98 · IC 7344:48 PM5h55Munich Hbf10:43 PMLausanne station$991One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus9:00 AM8h40Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)5:40 PMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome$481One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:30 AM8h00Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)10:30 AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome$711One-way0 transfers
VY1817 · VY62009:10 PM11h55Munich Airport9:05 AMGeneva International Airport$2311One-way1 transfer
AF1723 · AF114212:00 PM4h10Munich Airport4:10 PMGeneva International Airport$2841One-way1 transfer- AF1423 · AF14429:35 AM4h15Munich Airport1:50 PMGeneva International Airport$2841One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Lausanne:
A bus is $106 (€86) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Lausanne costing on average $154 (€124).
A bus is $245 (€198) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Lausanne costing on average $293 (€236).
Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 54m.
Bus takes on average 7h 15m.
- Around 44 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Munich and Lausanne as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Munich Hbf and arrive in Lausanne station.
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome.
- Travel with Vueling, Air France, KLM, Air Dolomiti to go to Lausanne by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Lausanne by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Lausanne by train.
- 4 direct flights per day with Air Dolomiti.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
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