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03/24/2025
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Lausanne to Zurich by bus

The journey from Lausanne to Zurich by bus is 107.98 mi and takes 5 hr 43 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 9:45 AM and the last at 9:51 PM. It is possible to travel from Lausanne to Zurich by bus for as little as $28.87 or as much as $48.24. The best price for this journey is $28.87.

Lowest Price $28.87
Journey Duration 5 hr 43 min
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $28.87
Highest Price $48.24
First Departure 9:45 AM
Last Departure 9:51 PM
Distance 107.98 mi
Departure Lausanne
Arrival Zurich
Carriers TGV Lyria, SBB

Lausanne to Zurich Bus Times

Departure date
Monday, Mar 24, 2025

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Best time to book Lausanne to Zurich travel

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $25.79 to $823.79 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 97% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Lausanne to Zurich

The cheapest Lausanne - Zurich bus tickets can be found for as low as $15.36 if you’re lucky, or $20.23 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $28.55.

Find the best day to travel to Zurich by bus

When travelling to Zurich by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board TGV Lyria, SBB and FlixBus from Lausanne to Zurich
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Lausanne to Zurich CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
12.16kg
Bus
13.03kg
Flight
34.75kg
Car
27.8kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Lausanne to Zurich?
A bus ticket from Lausanne to Zurich is $30.61. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $28.87.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Lausanne to Zurich?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lausanne to Zurich is $28.87. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lausanne and Zurich by bus?
Lausanne to Zurich is 107.98 mi.
How long does the bus between Lausanne and Zurich take?
Lausanne to Zurich is on average 5 hr 43 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 54 min.
Which companies operate from Lausanne to Zurich?
The bus journey from Lausanne to Zurich is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TGV Lyria, SBB, FlixBus and TER.
How many bus connections per day go from Lausanne to Zurich?
Lausanne to Zurich has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Lausanne to Zurich leave?
The earliest bus from Lausanne to Zurich departs at 9:45 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Lausanne to Zurich depart?
The latest bus from Lausanne to Zurich departs at 9:51 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lausanne to Zurich in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $28.87 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Lausanne to Zurich by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Lausanne and Zurich is 4 hr 54 min.
Is there a direct bus from Lausanne to Zurich?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Lausanne and Zurich.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lausanne to Zurich by bus?
The bus journey from Lausanne to Zurich creates 13.03kg of CO2 emissions.

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