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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Florence to Lausanne
Cheapest price
£86
Average price
£89
Fastest journey
10 h 45 m
Average duration
12 h 57 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
474 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Florence to Lausanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Lausanne will cost around £89 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £86.
Of the 5 buses that leave Florence for Lausanne every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 474 km distance in an average of 12 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 17 h 5 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.
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Compare train, coach and flight for Florence to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 17m. 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 coach costs an average of £39, and a flight costs an average of £54.
Distance: 474 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£58 Average Price Cheapest | £111 Average Price | £163 Average Price |
10h 6m Average total duration 9h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 3m Average total duration 7h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Florence to Lausanne bus times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Lausanne coaches for today, Thursday 25 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 18h15 | 05:45 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 change | |
| 4788 · 7669 | 18:10 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 17h05 | 11:15 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:05 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 14h35 | 10:40 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:40 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 13h05 | 11:45 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:05 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 12h40 | 11:45 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Florence to Lausanne
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Buses from Florence to Lausanne run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £39 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 474 km distance in 10h 45m.
Distance 474 km |
Average bus duration 9h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 45m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gruppo Di Maio from Florence to LausanneYou can travel by bus between Florence to Lausanne with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gruppo Di Maio for as low as £39. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Florence to Lausanne coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Florence, Guidoni Tram T2, which is located around 4.6 miles (7.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome, located 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Florence and Lausanne
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- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
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TaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
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