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Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Prague to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $103 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 19m. 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 $103, while a flight costs an average of $528.
Distance: 434 miles (699 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$528 Average price | $209 Average price | $103 Average price Cheapest | $256 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 1m Average total duration 12h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 10m Average total duration 13h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Prague to Lausanne:
A bus is $106 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Lausanne costing on average $209.
A bus is $425 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Lausanne costing on average $528.
Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 1m.
Bus takes on average 14h 10m.
You'll arrive about 5h 27m sooner (3h 19m by flight vs 8h 46m by car). Tickets start at around $528 compared to roughly $256 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Prague to Lausanne
How to get from Prague to Lausanne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Prague to Lausanne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus4:15 PM13h25Prague, Central Train Station5:40 AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome$661One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus4:15 PM13h25Prague, Central Train Station5:40 AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome$661One-way0 transfers
Fastest
U215644:55 PM1h35Prague Vaclav Havel Airport6:30 PMGeneva International Airport$741One-way0 transfers
Other options
EX 358 · ECE 98 · IC 7349:35 AM13h08Prague hlavní nádraží10:43 PMLausanne station$1841One-way2 transfers- RJ 178 · IC 2440 · ICE 599 · ICE 1098:31 AM12h49Prague hlavní nádraží9:20 PMLausanne station$1951One-way5 transfers
- RJ 178 · IC 2440 · ICE 599 · ICE 1098:31 AM13h25Prague hlavní nádraží9:56 PMLausanne station$1951One-way4 transfers
- FlixBus4:00 PM13h40Praha, ÚAN Florenc5:40 AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome$661One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:30 PM12h20Praha, ÚAN Florenc7:50 AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome$671One-way0 transfers
(Prague -> Lyon)11:00 PM12h35Praha, ÚAN Florenc11:35 AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome$731One-way0 transfers
15644:55 PM1h35Prague Vaclav Havel Airport6:30 PMGeneva International Airport$791One-way0 transfers
VY8655 · VY62008:50 PM12h15Prague Vaclav Havel Airport9:05 AMGeneva International Airport$1711One-way1 transfer
LO528 · LO41512:45 PM6h10Prague Vaclav Havel Airport6:55 PMGeneva International Airport$2291One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Lausanne:
A bus is $106 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Lausanne costing on average $209.
A bus is $425 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Lausanne costing on average $528.
Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 1m.
Bus takes on average 14h 10m.
- Around 54 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prague and Lausanne as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Prague hlavní nádraží and arrive in Lausanne station.
- Buses mostly depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arrive in Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome.
- Travel with České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn to go to Lausanne by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Air France, KLM, Qatar Airways, Air Dolomiti, Luxair, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, Air Baltic, Turkish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, TAP Portugal, British Airways, Edelweiss Air, easyJet to go to Lausanne by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Lausanne by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Eurowings, easyJet.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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