HUB hero image

How to Travel from

Dortmund to Lausanne

by Plane, Rideshare, Route or Car

Dortmund
→
+0 →
Lausanne
Transport search to Lausanne
Simply select points
A and B, and we will create
a convenient route for you 👍
Germany Switzerland Dortmund Lausanne
Dortmund
→
+0 →
Lausanne
Building a composite car route
Simply select points
A and B, and we will create
a convenient route for you 👍
To build a composite route, click the "Add point" button.
You can also move and delete intermediate points.
Cheapest
Best Offer!
Car
6 h 40 min
740 km.
from $40
Composite Route Car Only

Ten ways to Travel from Dortmund to Lausanne

Select an Option Below to Start Your Journey
Cheapest
By car (740 km)
6 h 40 min
740 km.
from $40
Fastest
Plane from Dortmund (Dusseldorf International Airport) to Lausanne (Geneve Airport)
Select a ticket
Other
Rideshare
6 h 40 min
740 km.
from $9.65
Train
8 h 18 min
558 km.
from $267.42
Train via Mannheim
8 h 31 min
558 km.
from $212.78
Train, Plane (Train to Düsseldorf International Airport)
5 h 33 min
558 km.
from $232.96
Train, Plane (Train to Frankfurt)
6 h 30 min
558 km.
from $290.68
Train, Plane (Train to Düsseldorf International Airport)
7 h 4 min
558 km.
from $292.74
Train, Plane (Train to Frankfurt)
7 h 21 min
558 km.
from $364.05
Train, Plane (Train to Cologne Bonn Airport)
7 h 41 min
558 km.
from $318.86

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Lausanne
Ave. Duration:
11h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$59.78–$86.96

Airlines

Brussels Airlines

Website:
brusselsairlines.com/
Plane from Frankfurt to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$217.39–$597.83

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
3h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$478.26
Plane from Frankfurt to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$760.87
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$434.78
Plane from Frankfurt to Basel
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$141.30–$521.74

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$108.70–$282.61
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$59.78–$228.26
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$59.78–$271.74

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$108.70–$282.61
Plane from Frankfurt to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$760.87
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$59.78–$369.57
Plane from Frankfurt to Basel
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$239.13–$521.74
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$59.78–$271.74

Air Dolomiti

Website:
airdolomiti.it/
Plane from Frankfurt to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$456.52
Plane from Frankfurt to Basel
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$141.30–$521.74

Train operators

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$31.52–$70.65
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$39.13–$86.96

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Basel
Ave. Duration:
5h 12m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$92.39–$108.70
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Mannheim,
Ave. Duration:
2h 49m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$59.78–$70.65
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel
Ave. Duration:
2h 13m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$50.00–$56.52
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$27.17–$31.52
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
2h 16m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$54.35–$59.78
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$32.61–$36.96

ÖBB EuroCity

Phone:
+43 5 1717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel
Ave. Duration:
2h 58m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$42.39–$59.78

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$14.13–$20.65

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Biel/Bienne
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$30.43–$54.35
Train from Biel/Bienne to Lausanne
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$31.52–$59.78
Train from Olten to Lausanne
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$50.00–$92.39
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausanne
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$27.17–$50.00
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausanne
Ave. Duration:
2h 38m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$76.09–$141.30

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Koeln-Ehrenfeld
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.83–$32.61
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$14.13–$21.74
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$20.65–$30.43

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Website:
konzern.oebb.at/
Train from Köln Ehrenfeld Bf Ehrenfeld to Basel
Ave. Duration:
6h 45m
Frequency:
4 times a week

TRI Train Rental GmbH

Phone:
+49 9126 301 90 70
Email:
Website:
train-rental.com/
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
6 times a week

Flixtrain

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Email:
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$8.70–$13.04

Eurobahn

Phone:
0180 6 9 27 37 27
Email:
Website:
eurobahn.de/
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.22–$21.74

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Lausanne is to bus which costs $59.78 - $86.96 and takes 11h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Lausanne is to train and fly which takes 5h 33m and costs $141.30 - $358.70 .

Is there a direct bus between Dortmund and Lausanne?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dortmund central bus station station and arriving at Lausanne. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Dortmund and Lausanne?

No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Lausanne via Basel SBB and Biel/Bienne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.

How far is it from Dortmund to Lausanne?

The distance between Dortmund and Lausanne is 785 km. The road distance is 736.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Dortmund to Lausanne without a car is to train which takes 8h 18m and costs $152.17 - $228.26 .

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

It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Dortmund to Lausanne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dortmund to Lausanne bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Dortmund to Lausanne train from?

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

Train or bus from Dortmund to Lausanne?

The best way to get from Dortmund to Lausanne is to train which takes 8h 18m and costs $152.17 - $228.26 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $59.78 - $86.96 and takes 11h 55m.

Where does the Dortmund to Lausanne bus arrive?

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

Where does the Dortmund to Lausanne train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Dortmund to Lausanne?

Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Lausanne is 736 km. It takes approximately 6h 32m to drive from Dortmund to Lausanne.

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

Book your Dortmund to Lausanne train tickets online with Omio.

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

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

Where can I stay near Lausanne?

There are 1100+ hotels available in Lausanne. Prices start at $63.76 per night.
→
+0 →
Transport search
Transport search