Lausanne to Jena train with Deutsche Bahn

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Compare coach, train and flight for Lausanne to Jena

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Jena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 77S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 77S$, and a flight costs an average of 264S$.

Distance: 610 km

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Coach
Flight

163S$

Average Price

80S$

Average Price

Cheapest

402S$

Average Price

8h 30m

Average total duration

8h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

17h 48m

Average total duration

17h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 35m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

1.8 - 3.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Compare prices and tickets Lausanne to Jena by coach, train or flight

Compare coach, train and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Lausanne to Jena trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Lausanne to Jena.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lausanne to Jena.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Lausanne to Jena.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lausanne to Jena.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lausanne to Jena.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lausanne to Jena

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Lausanne to Jena run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 151S$ but you can travel from only 77S$ by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:56, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 610 km distance in 10h 16m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 77S$
Distance
610 km
Average train duration
8h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
151S$
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
10h 16m
First train
6:56 AM
Last train
11:29 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 77S$

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lausanne to Jena trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Jena from 77S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 16m
Cheapest Price
151S$
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 39m
Cheapest Price
328S$
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Lausanne to Jena train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne to Jena 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 Jena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Lausanne to Jena can start from as little as 151S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lausanne to Jena is 163S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Lausanne to Jena is 10h 16m to travel the 610 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Lausanne to Jena leaves at 6:56 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Lausanne to Jena leaves at 11:29 pm.
There are 5 trains a day from Lausanne to Jena which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Lausanne to Jena, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) for the best way to get you to Jena. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Lausanne and Jena and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Jena from Lausanne is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 16m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Lausanne to Jena is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lausanne and Jena including taking a coach, train and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lausanne and Jena

Most Lausanne to Jena trains use the Lausanne to Jena West station pair, with some services arriving at Jena Paradies. Use this guide to compare Lausanne and Jena train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lausanne
Arrival train stations in Jena

Which Lausanne station do trains to Jena leave from?

Trains from Lausanne to Jena leave from Lausanne. The station is from Lausanne city centre at Place de la Gare 5, 1003 Lausanne, Switzerland.
LausannePlace de la Gare 5, 1003 Lausanne, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Lausanne from Lausanne city centre

Bus1, 2, 4, 8, 9 · 9m · 8S$ · every ~65 min

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.

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