Paris to Lausanne bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Paris to Lausanne

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

$42

Average price

$63

Fastest journey

5 h 40 m

Average duration

10 h 43 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

413 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Paris to Lausanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paris to Lausanne will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $42.

Fast coaches

Of the 6 buses that leave Paris 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 413 km distance in an average of 10 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 14 h 50 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.

BlaBlaCar
01:30PM5h40
Paris
07:10PMLausanne
$421One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
07:30AM6h20
Paris
01:50PMLausanne
$641One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:55PM14h50
Paris, Porte Maillot
12:45PMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
$651One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:45PM13h05
Paris, Porte Maillot
10:50AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
$671One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
01:10AM15h15
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
04:25PMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
$671One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Paris to Lausanne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 16m. 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 $40, and a flight costs an average of $86.

Distance: 413 km

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Flight

$69

Average Price

Cheapest

$196

Average Price

$243

Average Price

7h 58m

Average total duration

7h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 7m

Average total duration

6h 37m

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30m

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5h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 16m

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3h 0m

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0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.2 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Paris to Lausanne bus times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Lausanne coaches for today, Tuesday, 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 7:58 am
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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:20 am Paris, Porte Maillot
6h55
4:15 pm Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome0 changesdirect
blablacarbus5133 · 5182210:20 pm Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
12h25
10:45 am Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome1 change
Wednesday, 4 February
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:10 am Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
15h15
3:25 pm Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Paris to Lausanne

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Buses from Paris to Lausanne run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 if you book in advance.

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 413 km distance in 6h 50m.

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
413 km
Average bus duration
7h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$40
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
6h 50m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
23:55
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Paris to LausanneYou can travel by bus between Paris to Lausanne with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $40. 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 Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
$33
FlixBus frequency
4 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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
$40
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Paris to Lausanne coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Paris to Lausanne can start from as little as $40 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Paris to Lausanne is $69; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Paris to Lausanne is 6h 50m to travel the 413 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Paris to Lausanne leaves at 12:30 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Paris to Lausanne leaves at 11:55 pm.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Paris to Lausanne with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Paris to Lausanne, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Lausanne. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Paris and Lausanne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Paris , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Massy, Gare de Massy Palaiseau, Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne), Paris, Pont de Levallois, Saint-Denis, Université, Boulogne-Billancourt, Pont de Sèvres, Paris, Rue de Maubeuge (Parking) . When arriving in Lausanne , you can end your trip in coach stations like Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome, Thonon-les-Bains, Pl. de Crète, Évian-les-Bains, Gare Routière, Thonon-les-Bains, Bd du Canal (Bus Visiteurs), Thonon-les-Bains, Gare routière .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lausanne from Paris is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Paris to Lausanne is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Lausanne including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Paris to Lausanne:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Paris to Lausanne for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Paris to Lausanne depends on the coach companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Paris to Lausanne.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Paris to Lausanne:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • 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 Paris to Lausanne:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Paris 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 Paris to Lausanne with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Paris to Lausanne with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Paris to Lausanne with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Lausanne

Paris
Lausanne
The major coach station for departures in Paris is Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) for your trip from Paris to Lausanne.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Quai de Bercy
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Bercy (in the station)
  • Le Train Bleu (0.5 km)
  • Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
  • Bus: 24, 87 Metro: 6, 14 Train: RER A, RER D
Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne)WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
information
address
Address
1 Rond-Point de la Defense, 92800 Puteaux, France
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
carConnection
Car connection
Rond-Point de la Défense
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne)
  • Bus: 73, 174, 275 Metro: 1 Train: RER A
Paris, Pont de Levallois
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