Flight to Paris
Abidjan → Paris · about ~6h 5m in the air
Train to Lausanne
Paris → Lausanne · about 3h 50m
Abidjan → Lausanne
Côte d’Ivoire to Switzerland · 2 borders · Where else can you go from Abidjan?
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About the trip from Abidjan to Lausanne
Abidjan (Côte d’Ivoire) and Lausanne (Switzerland) are 4,690 km (2,914 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and train, via Paris: ~12h 55m door to door with 1 change. The fastest route, by flight and train via Algiers and Geneva, takes ~11h 20m. The trip crosses 2 borders, so check what papers you need. It's a long trip, so you could break it with a night in Paris, about 7h 5m in.
Step by step
- Flight from Abidjan to Paris: ~6h 5m in the air, 4,874 km
- Train from Paris to Lausanne: about 3h 50m, 413 km
Every route we know
- Flight + Train, via Paris: ~12h 55m, 1 change
- Flight + Train, via Algiers and Geneva: ~11h 20m, 2 changes
- Flight + Bus + Train, via Zaventem, Brussels and Paris: ~15h 45m, 3 changes
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.