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Compare train and bus for Strasbourg to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $50 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, while a train costs an average of $183.
Distance: 152 miles (245 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$50 Average price Cheapest | $183 Average price | $120 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Strasbourg to Lausanne:
A bus is $105 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Lausanne costing on average $149.
Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 10m.
Tickets start at around $44 compared to roughly $120 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $76. The journey takes 4h 40m versus 3h 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Strasbourg to Lausanne
How to get from Strasbourg to Lausanne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Strasbourg to Lausanne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus1:30 AM4h50Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile6:20 AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome$341One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus1:30 AM4h50Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile6:20 AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome$341One-way0 transfers
Fastest
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92616:51 AM4h48Strasbourg station11:39 AMLausanne station$2071One-way2 transfers
Other options
- 5521+92616:47 AM4h52Strasbourg station11:39 AMLausanne station$1861One-way1 transfer
- 96227+6708+92774:21 PM5h18Strasbourg station9:39 PMLausanne station$1941One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Lausanne:
A bus is $133 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Lausanne costing on average $183.
Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 35m.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Strasbourg and Lausanne as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Strasbourg station and arrive in Lausanne station.
- Buses mostly depart from Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile and arrive in Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Lausanne by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV Lyria, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Lausanne by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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