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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Lyon
Cheapest price
69Rp
Average price
89Rp
Fastest journey
4 h 11 m
Average duration
4 h 48 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
162 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Lyon will cost around 89Rp if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 69Rp.
To travel from Lausanne to Lyon you need to make at least one change.
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8957085:19 PM5h11Lausanne station10:30 PMLyon Part Dieu69 Rp1One-way2 changes- 9264+8958537:19 AM4h11Lausanne station11:30 AMLyon Part Dieu74 Rp1One-way1 change
- 9270+1177795:19 PM5h25Lausanne station10:44 PMLyon Part Dieu87 Rp1One-way1 change
- 9268+1777312:19 PM4h25Lausanne station4:44 PMLyon Part Dieu128 Rp1One-way1 change
- 9264+8958537:19 AM4h11Lausanne station11:30 AMLyon Part Dieu74 Rp1One-way1 change
- 9268+1777312:19 PM4h25Lausanne station4:44 PMLyon Part Dieu128 Rp1One-way1 change
- 9270+895859+8957085:19 PM5h11Lausanne station10:30 PMLyon Part Dieu69 Rp1One-way2 changes
- 9270+1177795:19 PM5h25Lausanne station10:44 PMLyon Part Dieu87 Rp1One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Lausanne to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 10Rp. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 10Rp, and a flight costs an average of 91Rp.
Distance: 162 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
121Rp Average Price | 19Rp Average Price Cheapest | 287Rp Average Price |
3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lausanne to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Lyon trains for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 895853+9264 | 7:19 AM Lausanne station | 4h11 | 11:30 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 9268+17773 | 12:19 PM Lausanne station | 4h25 | 4:44 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 9270+117779 | 5:19 PM Lausanne station | 5h25 | 10:44 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 895859+9270+895708 | 5:19 PM Lausanne station | 5h11 | 10:30 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lausanne to Lyon
Switzerland
France
Trains from Lausanne to Lyon run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 53Rp but you can travel from only 10Rp by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:50, the last at 19:46. The fastest train covers the 162 km distance in 2h 38m.
Distance 162 km |
Average train duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price 53Rp |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 38m |
First train 2:50 AM |
Last train 7:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lausanne to Lyon trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Lyon from 10Rp. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV Lyria
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
TER
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Lausanne to Lyon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne to Lyon 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 Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lausanne and Lyon
Most Lausanne to Lyon trains use the Lausanne to Lyon Part Dieu station pair, with some services arriving at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Use this guide to compare Lausanne and Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lausanne station do trains to Lyon leave from?
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.
Which Lyon station do trains from Lausanne arrive at?
Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon Part Dieu train station facilities and services
Lyon Part Dieu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45, Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45, Sun: 06:45 - 21:45. Information desks are located in the station's main hall. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
Getting to Lyon-Jean-Macé from Lyon city centre
Lyon-Jean-Macé train station facilities and services
Lyon-Jean-Macé has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Jean Moulin, Brasserie de l'Est
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Lyon Centre, Hotel des Facultés, Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre.
Getting to Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière train station facilities and services
Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière.
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