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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 $46 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 54m. 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 $46, while a flight costs an average of $1,244.
Distance: 152 miles (245 km)
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$46 Average price Cheapest | $169 Average price | $1,244 Average price | $118 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 2h 0m 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 | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Strasbourg to Lausanne
Compare the available ways to get from Strasbourg to Lausanne, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Lausanne:
A bus is $124 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Lausanne costing on average $169.
A bus is $1,198 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strasbourg to Lausanne costing on average $1,244.
Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 0m.
Bus takes on average 7h 10m.
Tickets start at around $46 compared to roughly $118 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $72. The journey takes 6h 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 train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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92616:47 AM 4h52 Strasbourg station 11:39 AM Lausanne station $114 1 One-way 1 transfer
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92616:47 AM 4h52 Strasbourg station 11:39 AM Lausanne station $114 1 One-way 1 transfer
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962056:51 AM 4h48 Strasbourg station 11:39 AM Lausanne station $139 1 One-way 2 transfers
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962274:21 PM 5h18 Strasbourg station 9:39 PM Lausanne station $125 1 One-way 2 transfers
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9621710:51 AM 4h48 Strasbourg station 3:39 PM Lausanne station $149 1 One-way 2 transfers
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962274:21 PM 5h18 Strasbourg station 9:39 PM Lausanne station $159 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Lausanne:
A bus is $124 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Lausanne costing on average $169.
A bus is $1,198 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strasbourg to Lausanne costing on average $1,244.
Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 0m.
Bus takes on average 7h 10m.
- Around 4 flights per day.
- 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.
- Flights mostly depart from Strasbourg Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
- 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Lausanne by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV Lyria, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Lausanne by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Swiss, Brussels Airlines to go to Lausanne by flight.
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