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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Budapest to Lausanne

Showing times and prices for 23 Feb

Cheapest price

£51

Average price

£60

Fastest journey

17 h 10 m

Average duration

21 h 53 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

946 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Budapest to Lausanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Budapest to Lausanne will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £51.

Fast coaches

Of the 5 buses that leave Budapest for Lausanne every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 946 km distance in an average of 21 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 d 1 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
15:2025h20
Budapest
16:40Lausanne
£511One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
09:5520h55
Budapest
06:50Lausanne
£541One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
10:1520h35
Budapest
06:50Lausanne
£591One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
15:1525h25
Budapest
16:40Lausanne
£631One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
18:4017h10
Budapest
11:50Lausanne
£701One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Budapest to Lausanne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £50, and a flight costs an average of £22.

Distance: 946 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train
Flight

£72

Average Price

Cheapest

£123

Average Price

£138

Average Price

17h 58m

Average total duration

17h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 36m

Average total duration

13h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 6m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.9 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.8 - 5.7kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

easyJet

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Budapest to Lausanne bus times

The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Lausanne coaches for today, Sunday 22 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 14:50
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus16:10 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
19h40
11:50 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus16:15 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
17h15
09:30 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus16:55 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
18h55
11:50 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus18:40 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
17h10
11:50 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus19:30 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
21h10
16:40 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbus09:55 Budapest
20h55
06:50 Lausanne0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus10:15 Budapest
20h35
06:50 Lausanne0 changesdirect

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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Budapest to Lausanne.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Budapest to Lausanne

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Buses from Budapest to Lausanne run on average 9 times per day, taking around 17h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £50 but you can travel from only £22 by flight.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 946 km distance in 17h 10m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £22
Distance
946 km
Average bus duration
17h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£50
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
17h 10m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:35
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £22

Bus providers: FlixBus from Budapest to LausanneYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Lausanne with FlixBus for as low as £22. 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
17h 10m
Cheapest Price
£50
FlixBus frequency
9 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.

FAQs: Budapest to Lausanne coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Budapest to Lausanne can start from as little as £50 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Budapest to Lausanne is £72; 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 Budapest to Lausanne is 17h 10m to travel the 946 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 Budapest to Lausanne leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Budapest to Lausanne leaves at 23:35.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Budapest to Lausanne with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Budapest to Lausanne, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Lausanne. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Budapest and Lausanne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Budapest , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás, Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér, Budapest, Mexikói Út M . When arriving in Lausanne , you can end your route in coach stations like Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome, Thonon-les-Bains, Pl. de Crète, Évian-les-Bains, Gare Routière.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás, which is located around 4 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 Budapest is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Budapest to Lausanne is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Lausanne including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Budapest to Lausanne for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Budapest to Lausanne:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Budapest to Lausanne depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
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 Budapest to Lausanne.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Budapest to Lausanne:
  • 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 Budapest to Lausanne:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Budapest 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 Budapest to Lausanne with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Budapest to Lausanne with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Budapest to Lausanne with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Budapest and Lausanne

Budapest
Lausanne
The major coach station for departures in Budapest is Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás for your trip from Budapest to Lausanne.
Budapest, Kelenföld VasútállomásWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
Somogyi út
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station)
  • Bistro Budapest (0.5 km)
  • Café Central (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
  • Bus: 7, 103, 114, 213, 214 Metro: M4 Train: Suburban Railway
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:30-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
carConnection
Car connection
Üllői út
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Népliget (in the station)
  • Gulyás Tér (0.5 km)
  • Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available near the entrance.
Public transport options for Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
  • Bus: 103, 254E, 901, 918 Metro: M3
Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
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