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The Olympic Museum
Olympic museum on the lakefront with sport history, torches, medals and interactive displays in a landscaped park.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Brussels to Lausanne
Showing times and prices for 09 Aug
Cheapest price
£76
Average price
£112
Fastest journey
12 h 40 m
Average duration
14 h 22 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
510 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Brussels to Lausanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Lausanne will cost around £112 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £76.
Fast coaches
To travel from Brussels to Lausanne you need to make at least one change.
50310 · 5720112:0512h40Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)0:45Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome£761One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus3:3513h30Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)17:05Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome£1031One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus20:1516h25Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)12:40Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome£1161One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus18:4016h15Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)10:55Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome£1161One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus17:4013h35Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)7:15Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome£1171One-way1 change
- 50310 · 5720112:0512h40Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)0:45Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome£761One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:3513h30Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)17:05Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome£1031One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus17:4013h35Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)7:15Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome£1171One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:1515h50Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)20:05Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome£1451One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus18:4016h15Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)10:55Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome£1161One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Brussels to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a train costs an average of £100.
Distance: 510 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
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£80 Average Price Cheapest | £107 Average Price | £224 Average Price |
12h 33m Average total duration 12h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brussels to Lausanne bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Lausanne coaches for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 15h50 | 20:05 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 2 changes | |
| 50310 · 57201 | 12:05 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 12h40 | 0:45 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:40 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 13h35 | 7:15 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:40 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 16h15 | 10:55 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:15 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 16h25 | 12:40 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 13h30 | 17:05 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 change | |
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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer coaches services from Brussels to Lausanne.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Lausanne.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Lausanne.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Brussels to Lausanne.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels to Lausanne
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Switzerland
Buses from Brussels to Lausanne run on average 5 times per day, taking around 12h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 510 km distance in 13h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 510 km |
Average bus duration 12h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 13h 15m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Brussels to LausanneYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Lausanne with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £37. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 20m
Cheapest Price
£56
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 15m
Cheapest Price
£37
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Complete guide to Lausanne
Things to do in Lausanne
Discover the best of Lausanne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lausanne trip today.
- Recommended
Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts
Fine arts museum in Plateforme 10 with Swiss and international works from the 18th century to today in a striking former station hall.
- Recommended
musée de l'Elysée
Photography museum in an elegant mansion, presenting changing exhibitions and a strong programme on visual culture and image-making.
- Must visit
Ouchy
Lakeside district with promenades, marina views, steamers and relaxed public spaces; ideal for a walk by Lake Geneva.
- Recommended
Place de la Palud
Historic old town square framed by civic buildings and steep lanes, often animated by markets and local city life.
- Recommended
Le Flon
Revitalised district of shops, bars, galleries and public spaces beneath the city centre, popular for modern urban atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Fondue moitié-moitié
Melted cheese dish from nearby Alpine regions, traditionally served with bread. It is a social staple across Vaud and winter dining in Lausanne.
- Gluten-free
Papet vaudois
Potatoes baked with cream, garlic and cheese from the canton of Vaud. It is a comforting regional classic closely tied to local farmhouse cooking.
- Gluten-free
Papet vaudois
Leek and potato stew traditionally served with Vaud cabbage sausage. It is one of the canton’s signature dishes and a classic local speciality.
Anne-Sophie Pic au Beau-Rivage Palace
Elegant lakeside dining known for refined seasonal cuisine and a polished setting near Ouchy.
Café du Grutli
Traditional Swiss restaurant popular for fondue, raclette and hearty regional dishes in a warm chalet-style interior.
Brasserie de Montbenon
Historic brasserie serving Vaud classics, seafood and French-Swiss dishes in a lively Belle Époque room.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Lausanne is costly versus most European cities, with high hotel, dining and transport prices, though local transit can be good value with hotel guest cards.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
FAQs: Brussels to Lausanne coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Lausanne by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lausanne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Brussels to Lausanne can start from as little as £37 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Brussels to Lausanne is £80; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Brussels to Lausanne is 13h 15m to travel the 510 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Brussels to Lausanne leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Brussels to Lausanne leaves at 23:30.
There are 5 coaches a day from Brussels to Lausanne which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Brussels to Lausanne, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Lausanne. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Brussels and Lausanne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Brussels , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord), Brussels, Gare Du Midi, Bruxelles, Gare du Nord, Schaerbeek, Rue du Progrès (Gare du Nord) . When arriving in Lausanne , you can end your route in coach stations like Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome, Thonon-les-Bains, Gare routière du Lycée de la Versoie, Évian-les-Bains, Gare Routière.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lausanne from Brussels is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Brussels to Lausanne is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Lausanne including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Brussels to Lausanne for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Brussels to Lausanne:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Brussels to Lausanne depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Brussels to Lausanne.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Brussels to Lausanne:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Brussels to Lausanne:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Brussels to Lausanne. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Brussels to Lausanne with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Brussels to Lausanne with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Brussels to Lausanne with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Lausanne
Most Brussels to Lausanne buses use the Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Lausanne bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Brussels
Arrival bus stations in Lausanne
Which Brussels station do buses to Lausanne leave from?
Buses from Brussels to Lausanne leave from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi). The station is 2 km from Brussels city centre at Avenue Fonsny 47, 1060 Brussels, Belgium.
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)Avenue Fonsny 47, 1060 Brussels, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) from Brussels city centre
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEuroCity · 4m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · £0.90
Bus48 · 16m · £3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · £0.90
Subway2, 6 · 18m · £3 · every ~38 min
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) bus station facilities and services
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.
Brussels, Gare Du MidiBrussel-Zuid, Av. Fonsny 47B, 1060 Bruxelles, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels, Gare Du Midi from Brussels city centre
Brussels, Gare Du Midi is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEuroCity · 4m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · £0.90
Bus48 · 16m · £3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · £0.90
Subway2, 6 · 18m · £3 · every ~38 min
Brussels, Gare Du Midi bus station facilities and services
Brussels, Gare Du Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various dining options are nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi. ATMs are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Brussels-NoordRue du Progres 123, 1030 Schaerbeek, Brussels, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels-Noord from Brussels city centre
Brussels-Noord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainP, S3, Ec, T, Ic, Ext, L, S1, S10, S4, S2, S8 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~58 min
Bus88 · 6m · £3 · every ~10 min
R24, 728, R28 · 7m · £3 · every ~10 min
Tram4, 10 · 4m · £3 · every ~34 min
10, 4 · 5m · £3 · every ~34 min
Brussels-Noord bus station facilities and services
Brussels-Noord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Noord (in the station), Quick Brussels Noord (in the station), Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Noord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels-Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Noord: Elevators, ramps.
Lausanne, Parking du VélodromeLausanne, Gare Routière, Routes des Plaines-du-Loupes, 1018
City-centre transport
Getting to Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome from Lausanne city centre
Bus2 · 6m · £4 · every ~12 min
N6 · 8m · £4
Subwaym2 · 4m · £4 · every ~30 min
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