How to travel from Bern to Lausanne, Switzerland

There are several options for getting from Bern to Lausanne by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around and will take around 1h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 1h 5m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately CHF 69 ($70).

The distance between Bern and Lausanne is around 96km (60 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 78km (49 miles)

It takes around 1h 5m to get from Bern and Lausanne by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 10m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Bern to Lausanne is to take the train which takes around 1h 5m and will set you back approx CHF 69 ($70).

The cheapest way to travel between Bern and Lausanne, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around for a standard one-way ticket.

Yes there is a train service that runs between Bern and Lausanne. It typically takes around 1h 5m and departs hourly.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Bern and Lausanne with no changeovers required. The train runs hourly and takes 1h 5m.

Swiss Railways run train services between Bern and Lausanne. Trains depart hourly and will take around 1h 5m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Bern and Lausanne. It typically takes around 1h 15m and departs once daily.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Bern and Lausanne with no changeovers required. The bus runs once daily and takes 1h 15m.

Union Ivkoni - Unibus, FlixBus and RegioJet run regular bus services between Bern and Lausanne. Buses run once daily and take around 1h 15m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Bern to Lausanne. We recommend that you take the train to Lausanne. instead which will take 1h 5m.

The closest major airport to Lausanne is Geneva International Airport (GVA) (GVA) which is approximately 52km (32 miles) from Lausanne. Zurich Airport (ZRH) (ZRH) and Altenrhein Airport (ACH) (ACH) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Yes it is possible to drive from Bern and Lausanne. The distance is around 102km (63 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 10m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bern to Lausanne is to take the train which takes, on average, 1h 5m and will usually cost around CHF 69 ($70).