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Vienna to Lausanne by bus

The journey from Vienna to Lausanne by bus is 470.74 mi and takes 18 hr 17 min. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:05 AM and the last at 11:45 PM. It is possible to travel from Vienna to Lausanne by bus for as little as $36.85 or as much as $189.69. The best price for this journey is $36.85.

Lowest Price$36.85
Journey Duration18 hr 17 min
Connection per Day13
Lowest Price$36.85
Highest Price$189.69
First Departure12:05 AM
Last Departure11:45 PM
Distance470.74 mi
DepartureVienna
ArrivalLausanne
CarriersEuroCity, FlixBusMore

Vienna to Lausanne Bus Times

Departure date
Monday, Apr 29, 2024

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How much do bus tickets from Vienna to Lausanne cost?

The cheapest bus tickets from Vienna to Lausanne cost $36.85. On average, you can expect to spend around $89.13 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Vienna to Lausanne.
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The prices for bus tickets from Vienna to Lausanne vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately $89.13. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Vienna to Lausanne by bus?

The journey between Vienna and Lausanne by bus is approximately 470.74 mi. It will take you more or less 18 hr 17 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Vienna to Lausanne faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Vienna and Lausanne will complete the journey in 13 hr 25 min.On average, it will take you about 18 hr 17 min to travel the 470.74 mi between Vienna and Lausanne.

How many daily journeys are there from Vienna to Lausanne?

On average, there are 13 daily departures from Vienna to Lausanne. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 1 departures from Vienna which travel directly to Lausanne. There are 12 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Vienna to Lausanne. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Vienna to Lausanne
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Vienna to Lausanne.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Vienna to Lausanne, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Vienna to Lausanne.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Vienna to Lausanne

The cheapest Vienna - Lausanne bus tickets can be found for as low as $39.04 if you’re lucky, or $66.33 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $97.69.

Find the best day to travel to Lausanne by bus

When travelling to Lausanne 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.

Eurocity (EC) trains are specifically designed for short and long-distance travel, connecting major cities in various European countries as part of the extensive international train services. Eurocity (EC) trains are operated by a range of national railway companies across Europe, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), SNCF (France), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). The Eurocity (EC) service offers regular schedules and convenient connections between prominent cities like Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

RegioJet is a private railway company that operates in several European countries, including the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, and Austria. The company was founded in 2009 and started operating in the Czech Republic in 2011. RegioJet offers various types of train services, including long-distance trains, regional trains, and buses.

Swiss Federal Railways, or SBB, is the country's railroad organization. All around Switzerland, SBB offers passenger rail services with connections to nations including Germany, Austria, Italy, and France. SBB provides a range of train services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and international trains, and offers different classes of service, from standard seating to luxurious sleeper cabins.

Ticket types and facilities from Vienna to Lausanne

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by EuroCity and RegioJet when traveling from Vienna to Lausanne.

Second Class

With Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains, a second-class ticket guarantees you a more affordable journey. Throughout your trip, you can access basic facilities like electrical outlets, air conditioning, and a bar carriage.
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First Class

If you wish to elevate your travel experience in a quieter place with additional services such as adjustable seats, more legroom, catering service, and seat selection, you can opt for the first-class tickets on Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains.
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Standard

Standard ticket offers a balance between affordability and comfort. Passengers can expect plush seating and free Wi-Fi, making it a great choice for budget-conscious travellers.
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Low cost

Low cost is the most affordable option for those who want to travel without any additional amenities. However, passengers can still enjoy free Wi-Fi and a peaceful journey.
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Relax

Passengers who want to travel in luxury can opt for the Relax ticket, which offers spacious leather seats and a relaxing atmosphere. This is a great option for those who want to unwind during their journey.
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Business

Business ticket guarantees privacy and comfort, with priority service and helpful on-board staff. This is an ideal choice for those who want a seamless and stress-free journey.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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DB's EC trains feature recently updated coaches equipped with power sockets.
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Deutsche Bahn is progressively adding free WiFi to their EC trains.
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On DB Eurocity trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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The Mobility Service assists with boarding, disembarking, and train transitions. Additionally, the staff is ready to address any inquiries or provide support to ensure a smooth journey.
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On EC trains, dine in the onboard restaurant or grab a quick bite from the bistro. First Class passengers receive complimentary meals at their seat. DB provides diverse, locally-sourced food options, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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DB's EC trains now boast modernized carriages with air conditioning.
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Stay connected with onboard free WiFi. Use the Regiojet app or the screens in newer trains for entertainment..
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Business class passengers can benefit from a quiet compartment for a peaceful journey.
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Every seat is equipped with its own power socket.
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Feel free to bring along luggage that's easy to load. If your bags don't fit under or above your seat, no worries! The crew is here to help find a spot that won't hinder others. Just a heads up, please ensure none of your items are hazardous for everyone's safety.
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Regiojet trains have designated spaces for wheelchair users.
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Onboard, a diverse menu of drinks and snacks is accessible via the Regiojet app. All passengers receive a complimentary water bottle, while those in Relax or Business Class are treated to a free Italian coffee or mint tea.
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All coaches come equipped with air conditioning.
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RegioJet allows the transport of bicycles, small scooters, and prams on their trains with prior reservation and restrictions. Bicycles and small scooters must be placed on racks or in reserved compartments, while prams that cannot be folded can be transported at the beginning or end of the train set or in specially reserved places. However, the crew can refuse transport for safety or space reasons.
Services on board EuroCity, FlixBus and SBB from Vienna to Lausanne
Compare services on board when travelling from Vienna to Lausanne by bus.
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Vienna to Lausanne CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
53.03kg
Bus
56.82kg
Flight
151.52kg
Car
121.21kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Vienna to Lausanne?
A bus ticket from Vienna to Lausanne is $89.13. 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 $36.85.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Vienna to Lausanne?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Vienna to Lausanne is $36.85. 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 Vienna and Lausanne by bus?
Vienna to Lausanne is 470.74 mi.
How long does the bus between Vienna and Lausanne take?
Vienna to Lausanne is on average 18 hr 17 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 13 hr 25 min.
Which companies operate from Vienna to Lausanne?
The bus journey from Vienna to Lausanne is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: EuroCity, FlixBus, SBB, RegioJet, BlaBlaCar Bus and Frecciarossa.
How many bus connections per day go from Vienna to Lausanne?
Vienna to Lausanne has 13 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Vienna to Lausanne leave?
The earliest bus from Vienna to Lausanne departs at 12:05 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 Vienna to Lausanne depart?
The latest bus from Vienna to Lausanne departs at 11:45 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 Vienna to Lausanne 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 $36.85 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.
How many direct connections depart from Vienna to Lausanne?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Vienna to go to Lausanne.
What's the fastest journey time between Vienna to Lausanne by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Vienna and Lausanne is 13 hr 25 min.
Is there a direct bus from Vienna to Lausanne?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Vienna and Lausanne.
What are the CO2 emissions for Vienna to Lausanne by bus?
The bus journey from Vienna to Lausanne creates 56.82kg of CO2 emissions.

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