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How to get from Lausanne to Edinburgh?

Are you planning to travel to Edinburgh from Lausanne and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Lausanne to Edinburgh, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Lausanne and Edinburgh, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SBB CFF FFS, TGV Lyria, Blablabus, FlixBus or Jet2.com), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Lausanne and Edinburgh, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Lausanne Edinburgh trip.

For your trip from Lausanne to Edinburgh, you have several transport options

Lausanne to Edinburgh bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Lausanne to Edinburgh, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Lausanne to Edinburgh train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Lausanne Edinburgh train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Lausanne Edinburgh

Many flights connect Lausanne to Edinburgh every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Edinburgh in record time.

Carpooling Lausanne Edinburgh

Carpooling between Lausanne and Edinburgh is perfect if you want to travel to Edinburgh in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Lausanne or Edinburgh.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Lausanne to Edinburgh transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Lausanne Edinburgh

City of departure
Lausanne
Switzerland
Destination city
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Scotland
Distance
776 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Lausanne to Edinburgh easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Lausanne to Edinburgh easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Lausanne and Edinburgh that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as SBB CFF FFS, TGV Lyria, Blablabus, FlixBus or Jet2.com to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Lausanne and Edinburgh with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Lausanne and Edinburgh

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Lausanne to Edinburgh?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Lausanne to Edinburgh.
Economical Carpooling from Lausanne to Edinburgh is often the most economical way to travel.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Lausanne to Edinburgh.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Lausanne to Edinburgh can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Lausanne to Edinburgh?
Prices Coach tickets from Lausanne to Edinburgh are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Edinburgh (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Lausanne and Edinburgh are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Lausanne-Edinburgh buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Lausanne to Edinburgh are usually much slower than trains to Edinburgh to cover the 776 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Lausanne to Edinburgh?
Speed Flying between Lausanne and Edinburgh is the fastest way to travel the 776 mi between Lausanne and Edinburgh.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Lausanne to Edinburgh, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Prices Air tickets from Lausanne to Edinburgh can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Lausanne Edinburgh have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Lausanne to Edinburgh?
Comfort Trains between Lausanne and Edinburgh generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Speed Lausanne to Edinburgh trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Lausanne Edinburgh train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Lausanne Edinburgh train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.

Where to start from in Lausanne? Where do I arrive in Edinburgh?

Lausanne departure bus stations

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Lausanne Departure Stations

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coach Lausanne Edinburgh

The average price of a bus ticket for the Lausanne-Edinburgh route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Lausanne to Edinburgh on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to Lausanne from Edinburgh varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Edinburgh, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Lausanne and Edinburgh are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Buses between Lausanne and Edinburgh usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Bus companies Lausanne Edinburgh

Blablabus
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Trains Lausanne Edinburgh

To get the best deals on train tickets between Lausanne and Edinburgh, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Lausanne to Edinburgh can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Lausanne to Edinburgh at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Lausanne to Edinburgh, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies from Lausanne to Edinburgh

SBB CFF FFS
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TGV Lyria
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Flights Lausanne Edinburgh

Airlines Lausanne Edinburgh

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Transavia.com France
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Carpool Lausanne Edinburgh

The number of seats available in a carpool from Lausanne to Edinburgh depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The average cost of a carpool from Lausanne to Edinburgh depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Lausanne to Edinburgh, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling platform Lausanne Edinburgh

Blablacar
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