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Compare bus, train, and flight for Rome to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, and a train costs an average of $111.
Distance: 431 miles (694 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$194 Average price | $107 Average price Cheapest | $171 Average price | $379 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 50m Average total duration 10h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 50m Average total duration 11h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 2.1 - 4.2kg 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 Rome to Lausanne:
A bus is $64 (€52) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Lausanne costing on average $171 (€140).
A bus is $87 (€71) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Lausanne costing on average $194 (€159).
Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 20m.
Bus takes on average 11h 20m.
Travel optionsfrom Rome to Lausanne
How to get from Rome to Lausanne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rome to Lausanne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus6:15 PM14h50Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina9:05 AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome$1031One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus6:15 PM14h50Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina9:05 AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome$1031One-way0 transfers
Fastest
U214148:40 PM1h30Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport10:10 PMGeneva International Airport$2531One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus5:25 PM15h40Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)9:05 AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome$1041One-way1 transfer
VY6111 · VY62009:35 PM11h30Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport9:05 AMGeneva International Airport$2141One-way1 transfer
VY6105 · VY62005:55 PM15h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport9:05 AMGeneva International Airport$2411One-way1 transfer
AF1505 · AF10423:30 PM4h20Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport7:50 PMGeneva International Airport$2531One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Lausanne:
A bus is $64 (€52) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Lausanne costing on average $171 (€140).
A bus is $87 (€71) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Lausanne costing on average $194 (€159).
Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 20m.
Bus takes on average 11h 20m.
- Around 61 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Lausanne as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Rome Termini and arrive in Lausanne station.
- Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome.
- Travel with Trenitalia, Italo, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale to go to Lausanne by train.
- Travel with easyJet, ITA, Swiss to go to Lausanne by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Lausanne by bus.
- 4 direct flights per day with easyJet, ITA.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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