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Karlsruhe to Lausanne

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385 km.
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Six ways to Travel from Karlsruhe to Lausanne

Composite routes from Karlsruhe to Lausanne

Cheapest
3 h 34 min
Car
385 km.
from $21
Other
3 h 34 min
Rideshare
385 km.
from $14.65
4 h 40 min
306 km.
from $174.83
5 h 38 min
Bus, Plane
306 km.
from $290.88
6 h 3 min
306 km.
from $148.26
5 h 20 min
Train, Plane
306 km.
from $261.80

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Lausanne
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$33.70–$47.83
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.70–$13.04

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.87–$16.30

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Email:
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$5.00–$8.15

Arjani Travel

Phone:
+355 68 20 63 724
Email:
Website:
arjanitravel.com/
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Twice a week

Centrotrans Eurolines

Phone:
+387 33 770 889
Email:
Website:
centrotrans.com/
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$6.52–$9.78

Airlines

Brussels Airlines

Website:
brusselsairlines.com/
Plane from Frankfurt to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$217.39–$652.17

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Frankfurt to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$815.22

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.17–$521.74
Plane from Frankfurt to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$815.22

Air Dolomiti

Website:
airdolomiti.it/
Plane from Frankfurt to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$423.91

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel
Ave. Duration:
1h 48m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$43.48–$48.91
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$35.87–$40.22

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Weil
Ave. Duration:
2h 23m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$29.35–$41.30

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Olten to Lausanne
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$51.09–$92.39
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausanne
Ave. Duration:
2h 38m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$76.09–$141.30
Train from Basel SBB to Biel/Bienne
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$31.52–$59.78
Train from Biel/Bienne to Lausanne
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$31.52–$59.78
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausanne
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$28.26–$51.09

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Lausanne?

The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Lausanne is to bus which costs $33.70 - $47.83 and takes 5h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Lausanne?

The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Lausanne is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs $76.09 - $119.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Karlsruhe and Lausanne?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Karlsruhe central train station station and arriving at Lausanne. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Karlsruhe and Lausanne?

No, there is no direct train from Karlsruhe to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Lausanne via Basel SBB and Olten. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.

How far is it from Karlsruhe to Lausanne?

The distance between Karlsruhe and Lausanne is 396 km. The road distance is 389.3 km.

How do I travel from Karlsruhe to Lausanne without a car?

The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Lausanne without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs $97.83 - $152.17 .

How long does it take to get from Karlsruhe to Lausanne?

It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Karlsruhe to Lausanne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Karlsruhe to Lausanne bus from?

Karlsruhe to Lausanne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.

Where do I catch the Karlsruhe to Lausanne train from?

Karlsruhe to Lausanne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Karlsruhe to Lausanne?

The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Lausanne is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs $97.83 - $152.17 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $33.70 - $47.83 and takes 5h 40m.

Where does the Karlsruhe to Lausanne bus arrive?

Karlsruhe to Lausanne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lausanne station.

Where does the Karlsruhe to Lausanne train arrive?

Karlsruhe to Lausanne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Karlsruhe to Lausanne?

Yes, the driving distance between Karlsruhe to Lausanne is 389 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Karlsruhe to Lausanne.

How do I get a train ticket from Karlsruhe to Lausanne?

Book your Karlsruhe to Lausanne train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Lausanne?

Book your Karlsruhe to Lausanne bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Lausanne?

There are 1077+ hotels available in Lausanne. Prices start at $65.09 per night.
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