How to travel from Munich to Lausanne

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Travel Information between Munich and Lausanne

distanceDistance256 miles (413 km)
modeAvailable travel modesBus, train or flight
priceTicket price range$29 - $123
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $29 (€25) • 6 h 50 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • $123 (€106) • 1 h 10 min
carriersPopular travel companiesFlixBus, Lufthansa Cityline (2) or Deutsche Bahn

Take a bus, train or flight to travel 256 miles (413 km) from Munich to Lausanne. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus, Lufthansa Cityline (2) or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Munich to Lausanne.

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from Munich to Lausanne

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

Our recommendation
bus

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

FlixBus
08:45PM8h10
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
04:55AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
$491One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus
08:45PM8h10
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
04:55AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
$491One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
Air Dolomiti
11:20AM1h10
Munich Airport (MUC)
12:30PMGeneva International Airport (GVA)
$5751One-way
0 transfers
Other options
Deutsche Bahn
09:20AM7h14
Munich Hbf
04:34PMLausanne station
$2021One-way
4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:20AM7h21
Munich Hbf
04:41PMLausanne station
$2021One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:20AM7h14
Munich Hbf
03:34PMLausanne station
$2021One-way
4 transfers
FlixBus
08:45AM8h55
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
05:40PMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
$731One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
05:35PM11h20
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
04:55AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
$601One-way
1 transfer
Vueling
09:15PM11h40
Munich Airport (MUC)
08:55AMGeneva International Airport (GVA)
$2201One-way
1 transfer
Air France
10:20AM5h50
Munich Airport (MUC)
04:10PMGeneva International Airport (GVA)
$2581One-way
1 transfer
Air France
07:10AM6h40
Munich Airport (MUC)
01:50PMGeneva International Airport (GVA)
$2581One-way
1 transfer

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How to get from Munich to Lausanne

The Best Way According to our Users

If you want to travel from Munich to Lausanne there are several options available to you. For this route, however, 73,33% of our customers choose the bus as their preferred method of transportation. Nowadays, traveling by bus is a relaxing and entertaining experience. Most bus companies offer different on-board services; ranging from "welcome drinks" to free wi-fi or personal entertainment. For this reason, the bus is often chosen as the best way to get from Munich to Lausanne. Bus companies normally offer comfortable journeys for reasonable prices, and if you choose to travel on a night bus you can even save the money of one night in a hotel. For that reason, the bus is most likely the cheapest way to get to your destination.

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Find the best trip from Munich to Lausanne with FlixBus, Air France and Deutsche Bahn. Comparing schedules and prices and booking the most convenient route has never been easier with over 1000 travel companies on Omio.

ÖBB is the national railway company of Austria, providing a comprehensive network of services throughout the country including trains to Lausanne from Munich. It operates a wide range of trains, including InterCity Express (ICE) trains, EuroCity (EC) trains, InterCity (IC) trains, and Regional Express (REX) trains. ICE trains are the fastest, offering the most comfortable and luxurious travel experience, while EC trains are slightly slower but still offer a comfortable journey. IC trains are the most common, providing a reliable and affordable service, and REX trains are the slowest but offer the most frequent stops. ÖBB offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a range of food and beverage options. The most popular routes for ÖBB include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz.

    FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

      Air France is France's leading airline offering flights within and outside Europe; you can choose different ticket types for your travel to Lausanne from Munich including: Economy Light, Economy Standard, Economy Flex, Premium Economy and Business.

        FAQs: Travel from Munich to Lausanne

        FAQs: 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 Munich to Lausanne.
        FAQs

        There are 3 travel options from Munich to Lausanne: bus, train or flight.

        The cheapest way to travel to Lausanne from Munich is a bus with an average price of $29 (€25).

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

        A bus is $94 (€82) less than a flight for this trip with tickets for a flight from Munich to Lausanne costing on average $123 (€106).

        A bus is $29 (€25) less than a train with an average ticket price of $58 (€50) from Munich to Lausanne.

        The fastest way to get to Lausanne from Munich is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 10 min.

        Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:

        Bus takes on average 6 h 50 min.

        Train takes on average 5 h 47 min.

        You should expect to travel around 256 miles (413 km) between Munich and Lausanne.

        The average frequency per day from Munich to Lausanne is:

        • 1 bus per day.

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

        These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Munich to Lausanne:

        • Most travelers catch their bus from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome.

        Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Munich to Lausanne:

        • You can go to Lausanne from Munich by bus with FlixBus, STUDENT AGENCY k. S. BlaBlaCar or Student Agency. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $29 (€25) with STUDENT AGENCY k. S. From Munich to Lausanne on Omio.
        • You can travel by plane from Munich to Lausanne with Lufthansa Cityline (2), Air Dolomiti, SWISS or Air France, and you can find Air France Munich to Lausanne tickets for $229 (€199) on Omio.
        • You can travel from Munich to Lausanne by train with Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $58 (€50) with Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Lausanne.

        Yes, there are direct services available from Munich to Lausanne with the following travel companies:

        • Direct buses with FlixBus or Student Agency with 1 direct bus per day.

        Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Lausanne as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Munich and Lausanne.

        Many of our customers traveling from Munich to Lausanne don't make Lausanne their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Lausanne are Paris, Milan, Geneva, Zurich or Lyon, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Lausanne to any of these top destinations today!
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