Lausanne to Frankfurt Bus

04/11/2024
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Lausanne to Frankfurt by bus

The journey from Lausanne to Frankfurt by bus is 266.24 mi and takes 10 hrs 38 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 02:00 and the last at 21:05. It is possible to travel from Lausanne to Frankfurt by bus for as little as £40.56 or as much as £72.07. The best price for this journey is £40.56.

Lowest Price £40.56
Journey Duration 10 hrs 38 mins
Connection per Day 12
Lowest Price £40.56
Highest Price £72.07
First Departure 02:00
Last Departure 21:05
Distance 266.24 mi
Departure Lausanne
Arrival Frankfurt
Carriers BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixTrain

Lausanne to Frankfurt Bus Times

Departure date
Monday, 4 Nov 2024

Your journey from Lausanne to Frankfurt with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Lausanne to Frankfurt. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Lausanne to Frankfurt?

Prices will vary when you travel from Lausanne to Frankfurt. On average, though, you'll pay about £55.37 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as £40.56, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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On average, a bus ticket from Lausanne to Frankfurt will cost you £55.37. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does it take to get from Lausanne to Frankfurt by bus?

The average journey time is 10 hrs 38 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 266.24 mi from Lausanne to Frankfurt. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Lausanne to Frankfurt to take longer than 10 hrs 38 mins. The journey between Lausanne and Frankfurt by bus usually takes 10 hrs 38 mins to cover a distance of 266.24 mi. The shortest journey from Lausanne to Frankfurt will take you 8 hrs 5 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Frankfurt quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

How many times a day do departures from Lausanne leave for Frankfurt?

On average, there are 12 daily departures from Lausanne to Frankfurt. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 6 departures from Lausanne which travel directly to Frankfurt. There are 6 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lausanne to Frankfurt. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Lausanne to Frankfurt
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lausanne to Frankfurt.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lausanne to Frankfurt, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lausanne to Frankfurt.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Lausanne to Frankfurt travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Lausanne to Frankfurt

The cheapest Lausanne - Frankfurt bus tickets can be found for as low as £17.75 if you’re lucky, or £25.02 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £40.56.

Find the best day to travel to Frankfurt by bus

When travelling to Frankfurt by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.

Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.

Ticket types and facilities from Lausanne to Frankfurt

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by FlixTrain when traveling from Lausanne to Frankfurt.

Standard

A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing.
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Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets.
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For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip.
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FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required.
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While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages.
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With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast
Services on board BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixTrain and FlixBus from Lausanne to Frankfurt
Compare services on board when travelling from Lausanne to Frankfurt by bus.
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bicycle Bicycle cross check check
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Lausanne to Frankfurt CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
29.99kg
Bus
32.13kg
Flight
85.69kg
Car
68.55kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Lausanne to Frankfurt?
A bus ticket from Lausanne to Frankfurt is £55.37. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £40.56.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Lausanne to Frankfurt?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lausanne to Frankfurt is £40.56. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lausanne and Frankfurt by bus?
Lausanne to Frankfurt is 266.24 mi.
How long does the bus between Lausanne and Frankfurt take?
Lausanne to Frankfurt is on average 10 hrs 38 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hrs 5 mins.
Which companies operate from Lausanne to Frankfurt?
The bus journey from Lausanne to Frankfurt is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixTrain and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Lausanne to Frankfurt?
Lausanne to Frankfurt has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Lausanne to Frankfurt leave?
The earliest bus from Lausanne to Frankfurt departs at 02:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Lausanne to Frankfurt depart?
The latest bus from Lausanne to Frankfurt departs at 21:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lausanne to Frankfurt in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £40.56 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Lausanne to Frankfurt?
There are on average 6 direct connection(s) from Lausanne to go to Frankfurt.
What's the fastest journey time between Lausanne to Frankfurt by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Lausanne and Frankfurt is 8 hrs 5 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Lausanne to Frankfurt?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Lausanne and Frankfurt.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lausanne to Frankfurt by bus?
The bus journey from Lausanne to Frankfurt creates 32.13kg of CO2 emissions.

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