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How to get from Sofia to Lausanne?

Are you planning to travel to Lausanne from Sofia 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 Sofia to Lausanne, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Sofia and Lausanne, 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, FlixBus, Eurolines CH or Blablabus), 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 Sofia and Lausanne, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Sofia Lausanne trip.

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

Sofia to Lausanne bus

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

Sofia to Lausanne train

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

Flights Sofia Lausanne

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

Carpooling Sofia Lausanne

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

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

Travel information for Sofia Lausanne

City of departure
Sofia
Bulgaria
Destination city
Lausanne
Switzerland
Distance
860 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Sofia to Lausanne easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Sofia to Lausanne 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 Sofia and Lausanne 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, FlixBus, Eurolines CH or Blablabus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Sofia and Lausanne with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Sofia and Lausanne

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Sofia to Lausanne?
On-board services Modern buses between Sofia and Lausanne are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Sofia to Lausanne are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Lausanne (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from Sofia to Lausanne are usually much slower than trains to Lausanne to cover the 860 mi distance.
Comfort Sofia-Lausanne buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Sofia to Lausanne?
Accessibility Train stations in Sofia or Lausanne are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Comfort Trains between Sofia and Lausanne generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Flexibility Sofia Lausanne train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Sofia Lausanne train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Sofia to Lausanne?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Sofia to Lausanne, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Sofia and Lausanne is the fastest way to travel the 860 mi between Sofia and Lausanne.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Sofia Lausanne have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Prices Air tickets from Sofia to Lausanne can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Sofia to Lausanne?
Economical Carpooling from Sofia to Lausanne is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Sofia to Lausanne is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Sofia to Lausanne can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.

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

Sofia departure bus stations

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Departure airports in Sofia

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Lausanne arrival coach stations

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Lausanne Arrival Stations

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coach Sofia Lausanne

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Sofia-Lausanne bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The duration of the bus journey between Sofia and Lausanne usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Lausanne for your travel date.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Sofia-Lausanne bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

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

Bus companies Sofia Lausanne

FlixBus
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Eurolines CH
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Trains Sofia Lausanne

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Sofia to Lausanne. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

The average train journey time from Sofia to Lausanne depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Lausanne are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Sofia to Lausanne. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Sofia and Lausanne.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Sofia to Lausanne, 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 Sofia to Lausanne

SBB CFF FFS
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TGV Lyria
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Flights Sofia Lausanne

Airlines Sofia Lausanne

Bulgaria Air
Bulgaria Air
Lufthansa
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Alitalia
Alitalia
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Wizzair
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Ryanair
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Austrian Airlines
Niki Airlines
Niki Airlines
Air France
Air France
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Carpool Sofia Lausanne

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Sofia and Lausanne, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Sofia and Lausanne. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The average cost of a carpool from Sofia to Lausanne 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 Sofia to Lausanne, 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.

Carpooling platform Sofia Lausanne

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