The cheapest and fastest buses from Bordeaux to Lausanne
Cheapest price
€50
Average price
€57
Fastest journey
12 h 40 m
Average duration
13 h 40 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
590 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bordeaux to Lausanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Lausanne will cost around €57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €50.
Of the 4 buses that leave Bordeaux for Lausanne on Wed, Feb 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 590 km distance in an average of 13 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 40 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 14 h 35 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.








Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Bordeaux to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a train costs an average of €91.
Distance: 590 km
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€58 Average price Cheapest | €111 Average price | €231 Average price |
12h 29m Average total duration 11h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 4m Average total duration 9h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bordeaux to Lausanne bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Lausanne buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:35 AM Bordeaux | 14h35 | 10:10 PM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:10 AM Bordeaux | 10h40 | 6:50 PM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:40 PM Bordeaux | 14h25 | 11:05 AM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:59 PM Bordeaux | 13h01 | 11:00 AM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
![]() | 12:45 AM Bordeaux | 12h40 | 1:25 PM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bordeaux to Lausanne
Buses from Bordeaux to Lausanne run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €36 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:44. The fastest bus covers the 590 km distance in 11h 15m.
Distance 590 km |
Average bus duration 11h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €36 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 15m |
First bus 00:35 |
Last bus 23:44 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa from Bordeaux to LausanneYou can travel by bus between Bordeaux to Lausanne with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa for as low as €36. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bordeaux to Lausanne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Lausanne by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lausanne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bordeaux to Lausanne
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 1, 9, 10 Train: TER, TGV
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km)
- Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 9, 11 Tram: C
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