The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lausanne to Budapest
Cheapest price
£58
Average price
£58
Fastest journey
17 h 15 m
Average duration
17 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
946 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lausanne to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Budapest will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £58.
Of the 1 buses that leave Lausanne for Budapest every day 1 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 17 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 17 h 15 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Lausanne to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. 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 £51, and a train costs an average of £61.
Distance: 946 km
Compare bus with
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£73 Average Price Cheapest | £152 Average Price | £92 Average Price |
18h 7m Average total duration 17h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 24m Average total duration 12h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.9 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.8 - 5.7kg CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lausanne to Budapest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Budapest coaches for today, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 05:50 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 17h11 | 23:01 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 05:50 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 24h40 | 06:30 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 05:50 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 23h20 | 05:10 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 23h25 | 11:35 Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 18h35 | 06:45 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 21h05 | 09:15 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 2 changes | |
FlixBus | 15:55 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 17h15 | 09:10 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:55 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 19h30 | 11:25 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:55 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 18h55 | 10:50 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 change | |
(Lyon -> Prague) · (Prague -> Budapest) | 16:50 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 22h45 | 15:35 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 change | |
(Lyon -> Prague) · (Prague -> Budapest) | 16:50 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 22h25 | 15:15 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:05 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 21h40 | 17:45 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:05 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 21h15 | 17:20 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:05 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 20h55 | 17:00 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Lausanne to Budapest by train, coach or flight
Compare train, coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
07 Dec
08 Dec
09 Dec
10 Dec
11 Dec
12 Dec
13 Dec
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lausanne to Budapest
Buses from Lausanne to Budapest run on average 13 times per day, taking around 17h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £51 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 11m.
Distance 946 km |
Average bus duration 17h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £51 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 17h 11m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Lausanne to BudapestYou can travel by bus between Lausanne to Budapest with FlixBus for as low as £22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
FAQs: Lausanne to Budapest coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne to Budapest 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 Budapest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome, which is located around 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, located 5.2 miles (8.4 km) away from the city centre.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Lausanne to Budapest, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lausanne and Budapest
- 05:30-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Népliget (in the station)
- Gulyás Tér (0.5 km)
- Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the entrance.
- Bus: 103, 254E, 901, 918 Metro: M3
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station)
- Bistro Budapest (0.5 km)
- Café Central (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 7, 103, 114, 213, 214 Metro: M4 Train: Suburban Railway
Most popular bus connections from Lausanne
More options for your journey from Lausanne to Budapest
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need



