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Vevey, Vaud to Lausanne, Vaud from €1.8: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Vevey, Switzerland
to
Lausanne, Switzerland

How to Get from Vevey to Lausanne: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$1.8 RideshareBest price
20 kmDistance
18m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Vevey to Lausanne with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train
Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
13-40
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Company
BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
1.8-1.8
Cheapest
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Distance: 20 km
Duration: 18m

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Company
CGN
Drive
Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
1.84-2.7
Company
Swiss PostAuto
Bus
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
2.7-4.5
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
3.6-5.4
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
67-80

Traveling From Vevey to Lausanne

The journey from Vevey to Lausanne showcases a blend of scenic lakeside charm and vibrant urban energy, offering you a rich experience of Switzerland's diverse landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lausanne

Lausanne features a variety of neighborhoods, each with its distinct vibe.

Ouchy
• Stunning lakeside promenade perfect for leisurely strolls.
• Home to upscale dining and charming cafés.
Le Flon
• Trendy area known for nightlife and shopping.
• A hub for art galleries and cultural events.
Old Town (Vieille Ville)
• Historical architecture and narrow, winding streets.
• Offers captivating views from the Cathedral.

Best Times To Visit Lausanne's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Lausanne.

Olympic Museum
Visit early morning on weekdays for a quieter exploration of exhibits.
Cathedral of Notre-Dame
Late afternoon offers fewer crowds and stunning sunset views.
Ouchy Promenade
Early spring and fall provide pleasant weather and smaller crowds.

Lausanne Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lausanne enjoys a temperate climate, characterized by warm summers and chilly winters, making spring and early fall ideal times to visit for mild temperatures. Weather significantly influences your travel experience, with sunny days perfect for exploring outdoor attractions and cooler months creating a cozy atmosphere for indoor cultural activities.

Dining Recommendation in Lausanne

Experience Lausanne's culinary scene at La Table d'Edgard, where you can savor their exquisite mushroom risotto made with locally foraged ingredients, offering bold flavors that stand in contrast to Vevey's refined lakeside cuisine. The vibrant atmosphere here, accompanied by an innovative approach to traditional Swiss dishes, creates a memorable dining experience that sets Lausanne apart.

Vevey - Lausanne operators

Explore transport companies operating between Vevey and Lausanne, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+41 848 44 66 88
Website
https://www.sbb.ch/en

Train from Vevey to Lausanne

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
13-40
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html

Train from Vevey to Lausanne

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
13-40
Bus
Contact phone
+41 584483500
Website
https://www.postauto.ch

Bus from Vevey, gare to Lausanne, gare

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
2.7-4.5
Ferry
Contact phone
+41 (0)848 811 848
Website
https://www.cgn.ch/en/

Ferry from Vevey-Marché to Lausanne-Ouchy

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
1.84-2.7
Taxi
Contact phone
+41 844 814 814
Website
https://taxiservices.ch

Taxi from Vevey to Lausanne

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
67-80
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Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.com

Other from Vevey to Lausanne

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
1.8-1.8
Drive

Drive from Vevey to Lausanne

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
3.6-5.4

Vevey to Lausanne: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Vevey and Lausanne offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price
€4 - €6
Departure Point
Vevey station
Arrival Point
Lausanne station
Departure Point
Vevey, gare station
Arrival Point
Lausanne, gare station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Vevey and Lausanne is approximately 17.7 km by road and 20.4 km by car. The typical travel time by train is around 8 minutes, while by ferry it takes about 30 minutes. If you choose to drive, it would take approximately 20 minutes to reach Lausanne from Vevey.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient options for traveling from Vevey to Lausanne would be either ridesharing or taking the train. Ridesharing is the cheapest option, costing only €2 and taking approximately 36 minutes. However, if time is a priority, taking the train would be the quickest option, taking only 18 minutes but costing between €12-€41.
The prices for a train ticket between Vevey and Lausanne range from €12 to €41, depending on factors like class, time of travel, and availability. For a ferry journey between Lausanne and Vevey, prices typically range from €22 to €27.
To travel from Vevey to Lausanne without using public transportation, you can consider using Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options. This is especially convenient if you don't have a driver's license or prefer to avoid public transport. The driving distance between Vevey and Lausanne is about 20.9 km and it takes approximately 20 minutes by car. The prices for carpooling between Vevey and Lausanne usually range from €4 to €5.
The best way to travel from Vevey to Lausanne without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 18 minutes and ticket prices range from €12 to €41.
Yes, there is a direct link between Vevey and Lausanne. You can take a train from Vevey to Lausanne, with services departing every 10 minutes and the journey taking approximately 18 minutes. Additionally, there is a direct ferry available, departing from Vevey-Marché and arriving at Lausanne-Ouchy, with services operating five times a day and the journey taking approximately 50 minutes.
There are several options for accommodation near Lausanne. With a wide range of 809+ hotels available, travelers can find suitable options based on their budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Lausanne start at €53 per night, offering a range of choices for different travelers.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Vevey to Lausanne by bicycle.