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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 an average ticket price of £69 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £69, while a flight costs an average of £285.
Distance: 510 km
Most popular Flight | Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£285 Average Price | £79 Average Price | £69 Average Price Cheapest | £175 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 21m Average total duration 12h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare the available ways to get from Brussels to Lausanne, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Lausanne:
A coach is £11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Lausanne costing on average £79.
A coach is £217 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Lausanne costing on average £285.
Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 8m.
Coach takes on average 13h 21m.
You'll arrive about 5h 6m sooner (2h 32m by flight vs 7h 38m by car). Tickets start at around £285 compared to roughly £175 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
How to get to Lausanne from Brussels by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Brussels to Lausanne is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by ferry from Lausanne are Thonon-les-Bains, Geneva, Montreux, Vevey and Bern. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Lausanne on Omio.
Thonon-les-Bains is a spa town on the French shore of Lake Geneva, known for mineral water and Belle Époque architecture. Its waterfront and hillside old quarter give it a relaxed character, with the Alps close by.
Geneva is known for diplomacy, watchmaking and its setting on Lake Geneva. It feels international yet compact, with elegant streets, a historic old town and strong French influence.
Montreux sits on Lake Geneva, known for its mild climate, Belle Époque buildings and the Montreux Jazz Festival. With vineyards above the shore and the Alps behind, it feels elegant, relaxed and closely tied to music history.
Vevey is a lakeside town on Lake Geneva known for Nestlé, Charlie Chaplin and the nearby Lavaux vineyards. With a palm-lined promenade, Alpine views and a relaxed cultural feel, it is gentler in pace than larger Swiss Riviera neighbours.
Bern is Switzerland’s capital, known for its sandstone Old City, arcades and the Aare around its centre. It combines medieval character with a calm, everyday feel and a strong link to Albert Einstein.
Travel to Lausanne easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Brussels to Lausanne.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Lausanne:
A coach is £11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Lausanne costing on average £79.
A coach is £217 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Lausanne costing on average £285.
Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 8m.
Coach takes on average 13h 21m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brussels and Lausanne as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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