Facts about the transport from Lausanne to Lyon
| Cheapest Transport | $16 |
| Fastest Transport | 2h 22m |
| Earliest Departure | 5:00 AM |
| Latest Departure | 5:05 PM |
| Departures per day | 15 |
| Distance | 225 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Alsa, Daytrip, FlixBus |
Lausanne to Lyon
Best Options
$16
$552
Other Options
Transportation from Lausanne to Lyon
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Buses$ 15.49
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Taxis$ 419.22
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Trains are not available
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Ferries are not available
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Flights are not available
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Vans are not available
Popular Routes
From Lausanne
Popular Routes in Switzerland
How to get from Lausanne to Lyon
Travelling between Lausanne and Lyon is possible by Bus and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 551.66 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 15.02.
How long does it take to get from Lausanne to Lyon?
It can take you anywhere between 3 and 4 hours to travel between Lausanne and Lyon depending on the means of transport you choose.
Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Lausanne and Lyon. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 2h 22m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 3h 55m to reach Lyon.
How much does it cost to get from Lausanne to Lyon?
Travelling between Lausanne and Lyon can be as cheap as USD 15.02 if you opt for a FlixBus bus and as expensive as USD 551.66 if you buy a Daytrip taxi ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
How many trips per day are there between Lausanne and Lyon ?
- 7 from Lausanne to Lyon starting from 05:00 Lausanne until 17:05 Lausanne
- 8 from Lausanne to Lyon starting from 00:00 Lausanne Hotel Transfer until 00:00 Lausanne Hotel Transfer
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Lausanne to Lyon.
What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?
Bus
Travelling from Lausanne to Lyon overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.
They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.
Companies operating bus routes between Lausanne and Lyon
Alsa, FlixBus
Taxi
Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.
Companies offering charters between Lausanne and Lyon
Daytrip
What is the most popular transport to get from Lausanne to Lyon?
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
- 100% opted for a bus