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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg to Lausanne
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
92S$
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
179S$
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
5 h 1 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
5 h 4 m
Trains on 28 Sept
2
Distance
356 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg to Lausanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heidelberg to Lausanne will cost around 179S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 92S$.
On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 2 trains from Heidelberg to Lausanne, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 356 km distance in an average of 5 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 1 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 7 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.
7:13 AM5h07Heidelberg12:20 PMLausanne92 S$1One-way0 changes- 12:42 PM5h01Heidelberg5:43 PMLausanne266 S$1One-way0 changes
- 12:42 PM5h01Heidelberg5:43 PMLausanne266 S$1One-way0 changes
- 7:13 AM5h07Heidelberg12:20 PMLausanne92 S$1One-way0 changes
Live departures
Heidelberg to Lausanne train times
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Lausanne trains for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:13 AM Heidelberg | 5h07 | 12:20 PM Lausanne | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:42 PM Heidelberg | 5h01 | 5:43 PM Lausanne | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Heidelberg to Lausanne
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Switzerland
Trains from Heidelberg to Lausanne run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 73S$ but you can travel from only 39S$ by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 356 km distance in 4h 33m.
Distance 356 km |
Average train duration 4h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price 73S$ |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 33m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Heidelberg to Lausanne trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Heidelberg and Lausanne from 39S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Heidelberg to Lausanne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg to Lausanne by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lausanne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Heidelberg and Lausanne
Most Heidelberg to Lausanne trains use the Heidelberg Hbf to Lausanne station pair. Use this guide to compare Heidelberg and Lausanne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Heidelberg station do trains to Lausanne leave from?
Getting to Heidelberg Hbf from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg Hbf is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg Hbf train station facilities and services
Heidelberg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Heid´s Grill, McDonald's, Uuuhmami, Taj Mahal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg Hbf. ATMs are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Information desks are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Hotel, Qube Hotel, NH Heidelberg, Krokodil.
Which Lausanne station do trains from Heidelberg arrive at?
Getting to Lausanne from Lausanne city centre
Lausanne train station facilities and services
Lausanne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe du Grutli, Le Chalet Suisse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lausanne. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lausanne. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lausanne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lausanne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lausanne: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Beau-Rivage Palace, Lausanne Palace, Hotel Continental.
Most popular trains to and from Lausanne and Heidelberg
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