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Compare bus, train, and flight for Lausanne to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $164.
Distance: 265 miles (428 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$131 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $300 Average price |
5h 46m Average total duration 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 54m Average total duration 7h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Lausanne to Frankfurt am Main
How to get from Lausanne to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lausanne to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus2:20 AM8h00Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome10:20 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$691One-way0 transfers
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- FlixBus2:20 AM8h00Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome10:20 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$691One-way0 transfers
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LX10942:20 PM1h15Geneva International Airport3:35 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$10111One-way0 transfers
Other options
- IC 1613 · ICE 68:04 AM5h36Lausanne station1:40 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$1911One-way1 transfer
- IC 1615 · ICE 3709:04 AM6h05Lausanne station3:09 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$1911One-way1 transfer
- IC 711 · IC 612 · ICE 6 · ICE 9188:17 AM5h21Lausanne station1:38 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$1911One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus2:20 AM8h25Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome10:45 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$691One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:00 AM9h15Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome8:15 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$801One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:05 PM10h55Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome8:00 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$1631One-way1 transfer
SN2712 · SN26118:15 AM3h25Geneva International Airport11:40 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$7841One-way1 transfer- SN2726 · SN26117:05 AM4h35Geneva International Airport11:40 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$7841One-way1 transfer
- SN2726 · SN26097:05 AM3h35Geneva International Airport10:40 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$7841One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Lausanne to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $64 (€52).
A bus is $133 (€108) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lausanne to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $164 (€134).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 12m.
Bus takes on average 8h 0m.
- Around 35 flights per day.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lausanne and Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lausanne station and arrive in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome and arrive in Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Frankfurt am Main by train.
- Travel with KLM, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti to go to Frankfurt am Main by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Frankfurt am Main by bus.
- 8 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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