The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Vienna
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
124S$
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
247S$
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
11 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
11 h 16 m
Trains on 28 Sept
9
Distance
757 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Vienna will cost around 247S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 124S$.
To travel from Lausanne to Vienna you need to make at least one change.
IC 721+
EC 195+
RJX199371:17 PM11h18Lausanne station12:35 AMVienna Hbf124 S$1One-way2 changes
IC 719+
RJX13483+
IC 84312:17 PM11h46Lausanne station12:03 AMVienna Hbf171 S$1One-way2 changes
IC 719+
RJX1348312:17 PM11h15Lausanne station11:32 PMVienna Hbf171 S$1One-way1 change
IC 713 · EC 191 · ICE 211 · RJX 199179:17 AM11h15Lausanne station8:32 PMVienna280 S$1One-way3 changes
IC 717 · EC 193 · EC 121911:17 AM11h30Lausanne station10:47 PMVienna280 S$1One-way2 changes
IC 713 · EC 191 · ICE 211 · RJX 199179:17 AM11h15Lausanne station8:32 PMVienna280 S$1One-way3 changes
IC 717 · EC 193 · EC 213 · RJX 1991911:17 AM11h15Lausanne station10:32 PMVienna280 S$1One-way3 changes
IC 711+
RJX134798:17 AM11h15Lausanne station7:32 PMVienna Hbf319 S$1One-way1 change
IC 719+
RJX1348312:17 PM11h15Lausanne station11:32 PMVienna Hbf171 S$1One-way1 change
IC 721+
EC 195+
RJX199371:17 PM11h18Lausanne station12:35 AMVienna Hbf124 S$1One-way2 changes
Live departures
Lausanne to Vienna train times
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Vienna trains for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJX13479+ IC 711 | 8:17 AM Lausanne station | 11h15 | 7:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX13479+ IC 745 · IC 711 | 8:17 AM Lausanne station | 11h46 | 8:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 713 · EC 191 · ICE 211 · RJX 19917 | 9:17 AM Lausanne station | 11h15 | 8:32 PM Vienna | 3 changes | |
IC 713 · EC 191 · RJX 261 | On time 9:17 AM Lausanne station | 12h15 | 9:32 PM Vienna | 2 changes | |
IC 717 · EC 193 · EC 1219 | On time 11:17 AM Lausanne station | 11h30 | 10:47 PM Vienna | 2 changes | |
IC 717 · EC 193 · EC 213 · RJX 19919 | 11:17 AM Lausanne station | 11h15 | 10:32 PM Vienna | 3 changes | |
RJX13483+ IC 719 | 12:17 PM Lausanne station | 11h15 | 11:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX13483+ IC 843 · IC 719 | 12:17 PM Lausanne station | 11h46 | 12:03 AM Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
EC 195+ RJX19937+ IC 721 | 1:17 PM Lausanne station | 11h18 | 12:35 AM Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lausanne to Vienna
Trains from Lausanne to Vienna run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 85S$ but you can travel from only 59S$ by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 757 km distance in 9h 45m.
Distance 757 km |
Average train duration 10h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price 85S$ |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 9h 45m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Lausanne to Vienna trainsÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Lausanne and Vienna from 59S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
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.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
FAQs: Lausanne to Vienna train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lausanne and Vienna
Most Lausanne to Vienna trains use the Lausanne to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Lausanne and Vienna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lausanne station do trains to Vienna 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 Vienna station do trains from Lausanne arrive at?
Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Hauptbahnhof 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: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
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