Get to Lausanne
For more informations on how to get to Lausanne, see
Lausanne City Official Website. See also Practical Book.
By air:
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Swiss International Air Lines is the official carrier for
the FOSS4G2006 conference and is offering special fares to
all participants.
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For more informations and get the tour code, see the following
document :
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Transport from Geneva airport to Lausanne :
Train is the best way to reach Lausanne from Geneva Airport (see By
Train). There is a train every 15 minutes and it takes only 40 minutes. If you
look carefully outside, you will probably see a nice view on the Geneva Lake
(Lac Léman) and the Mont-Blanc.
Transport from Zürich airport to Lausanne :
Again, use the train. There is a train every 30 minutes and it takes 2 hours.
By train:
Central located in Europe, Lausanne can easily be reached by
train.
In Europe, please contact your usual
train company to obtain more informations.
Swiss train company provide a dense network for your moving :
http://www.cff.ch/
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By road:
Be sure, driving network to come in Lausanne by car is really
good.
To plan your route, please use one of the many good webmapping
applications for route calculation and driving directions. For
instance :
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By boat:
The stately white boats of the Compagnie Générale
de Navigation (
CGN
) call regularly at Lausanne-Ouchy, and will take you to
Morges, Rolle,
Nyon, Genève, Evian, Montreux, Vevey... and many other ports
in Switzerland and France.
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Lausanne city:
To move in Lausanne, 25 urban lines, 8 regional lines and 3 metro lines
make up one of the
densest networks not only in Switzerland but also in Europe in terms of
the number of electric vehicles in circulation (trolleybus, metro
trains) :
http://www.t-l.ch/
For more informations on how to move in Lausanne, see
Lausanne City Official website
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