- Must visit
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 Salzburg to Lausanne
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £67
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £73
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 11 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 12 h 3 m
- Buses on 02 Nov
- 4
- Distance
- 505 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Salzburg to Lausanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Lausanne will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £67.
Fast coaches
To travel from Salzburg to Lausanne you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus17:35 12h05 Salzburg, P+R Süd 5:40 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome £67 1 One-way 1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus
5:00 12h40 Salzburg, P+R Süd 17:40 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome £69 1 One-way 1 change - FlixBus · FlixBus
8:45 12h10 Salzburg, P+R Süd 20:55 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome £69 1 One-way 1 change - FlixBus · FlixBus
0:15 11h15 Salzburg, P+R Süd 11:30 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome £86 1 One-way 1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus
0:15 11h15 Salzburg, P+R Süd 11:30 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome £86 1 One-way 1 change - FlixBus · FlixBus
17:35 12h05 Salzburg, P+R Süd 5:40 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome £67 1 One-way 1 change - FlixBus · FlixBus
8:45 12h10 Salzburg, P+R Süd 20:55 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome £69 1 One-way 1 change - FlixBus · FlixBus
5:00 12h40 Salzburg, P+R Süd 17:40 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome £69 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Lausanne
Austria
Switzerland
Buses from Salzburg to Lausanne run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 505 km distance in 10h 5m.
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 505 km |
Average bus duration 10h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 10h 5m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 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
Frequently asked questions about your Salzburg to Lausanne trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Salzburg to Lausanne.
Cheap coach tickets from Salzburg to Lausanne can start from as little as £33 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Salzburg to Lausanne is £63; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Salzburg to Lausanne leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Salzburg to Lausanne leaves at 23:20.
There are 3 coaches a day from Salzburg to Lausanne which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Live departures
Salzburg to Lausanne bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Lausanne coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:20 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 12h10 | 11:30 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 change | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:15 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 11h15 | 11:30 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 12h40 | 17:40 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 12h10 | 20:55 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:35 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 12h05 | 5:40 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Salzburg to Lausanne coaches with Omio?
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Salzburg to LausanneYou can travel by bus between Salzburg to Lausanne with FlixBus for as low as £33. 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 FlixBus Duration
10h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£33
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Salzburg and Lausanne
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Salzburg 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 Salzburg and Lausanne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Salzburg to Lausanne for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Salzburg to Lausanne:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Salzburg 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 {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Salzburg to Lausanne.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Lausanne:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Lausanne with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Salzburg to Lausanne with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Salzburg to Lausanne with the following coach company: FlixBus.
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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: Salzburg to Lausanne coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg 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.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Lausanne
Most Salzburg to Lausanne buses use the Salzburg, P+R Süd to Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome station pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Lausanne bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Salzburg
Arrival bus stations in Lausanne
Which Salzburg station do buses to Lausanne leave from?
Buses from Salzburg to Lausanne leave from Salzburg, P+R Süd. The station is 4 km from Salzburg city centre at Hellbrunner Landesstrasse 400, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.
Salzburg, P+R SüdHellbrunner Landesstrasse 400, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg, P+R Süd from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg, P+R Süd is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus3, 8 · 13m · £3 · every ~19 min
170, 175 · 19m · £3 · every ~7 min
28 · 24m · every ~1 min
Salzburg, P+R Süd bus station facilities and services
Salzburg, P+R Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Süd (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg, P+R Süd.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg, P+R Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg, P+R Süd: 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 · £5 · every ~12 min
N6 · 8m · £5
Subwaym2 · 4m · £5 · every ~30 min
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