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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Zurich

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

76S$

Average price

113S$

Fastest journey

2 h 18 m

Average duration

2 h 18 m

Trains per day

Distance

174 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lausanne to Zurich will cost around 113S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 76S$.

Fast trains

Of the 95 trains that leave Lausanne for Zurich every day 33 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 174 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 18 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 18 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.

IC 5 515 | 515 · IR 35 2365 | 2365
8:34 AM2h26
Lausanne station
11:00 AMZurich Altstetten
76 S$1One-way
1 change
IC 5 523 | 523 · IR 35 2373 | 2373
12:34 PM2h26
Lausanne station
3:00 PMZurich Altstetten
81 S$1One-way
1 change
IC 5 529 | 529 · IR 35 2379 | 2379
3:34 PM2h26
Lausanne station
6:00 PMZurich Altstetten
81 S$1One-way
1 change
IC 5 527 | 527 · IR 35 2377 | 2377
2:34 PM2h26
Lausanne station
5:00 PMZurich Altstetten
81 S$1One-way
1 change
IC 5 515 | 515
8:34 AM2h22
Lausanne station
10:56 AMZurich HB
82 S$1One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Lausanne to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 24S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 24S$, and a flight costs an average of 452S$.

Distance: 174 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Coach	Flight
107S$ Average Price	24S$ Average Price Cheapest	662S$ Average Price
4h 54m Average total duration 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 58m Average total duration 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions	0.5 - 1.0kg 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 Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
IC 1 711 \| 711	8:09 AM Lausanne station	2h33	10:42 AM Zürich Oerlikon	0 changesdirect
IC 1 711 \| 711	8:09 AM Lausanne station	2h19	10:28 AM Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IC 1 711 \| 711 · S 5 18538 \| 18538	8:09 AM Lausanne station	2h35	10:44 AM Zurich Altstetten	1 change
IC 5 515 \| 515 · IR 35 2365 \| 2365	8:34 AM Lausanne station	2h26	11:00 AM Zurich Altstetten	1 change
IC 5 515 \| 515 · RE 48 4918 \| 4918	8:34 AM Lausanne station	2h36	11:10 AM Zürich Oerlikon	1 change
IC 5 515 \| 515	8:34 AM Lausanne station	2h22	10:56 AM Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IR 15 2513 \| 2513 · IC 8 813 \| 813 · S 5 18540 \| 18540	8:40 AM Lausanne station	2h34	11:14 AM Zurich Altstetten	2 changes
IR 15 2513 \| 2513 · IC 8 813 \| 813 · RE 48 4918 \| 4918	8:40 AM Lausanne station	2h30	11:10 AM Zürich Oerlikon	2 changes
IR 15 2513 \| 2513 · IC 8 813 \| 813	8:40 AM Lausanne station	2h18	10:58 AM Zurich HB	1 change
IC 1 713 \| 713	9:09 AM Lausanne station	2h19	11:28 AM Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IC 1 713 \| 713	9:09 AM Lausanne station	2h33	11:42 AM Zürich Oerlikon	0 changesdirect
IC 1 713 \| 713 · S 5 18542 \| 18542	9:09 AM Lausanne station	2h35	11:44 AM Zurich Altstetten	1 change
IC 5 517 \| 517	9:34 AM Lausanne station	2h22	11:56 AM Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IC 5 517 \| 517 · RE 48 4920 \| 4920	9:34 AM Lausanne station	2h36	12:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon	1 change
IC 5 517 \| 517 · IR 35 2367 \| 2367	9:34 AM Lausanne station	2h26	12:00 PM Zurich Altstetten	1 change
IR 15 2515 \| 2515 · IC 81 815 \| 815 · RE 48 4920 \| 4920	9:40 AM Lausanne station	2h30	12:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon	2 changes
IC 1 715 \| 715	10:09 AM Lausanne station	2h33	12:42 PM Zürich Oerlikon	0 changesdirect
IC 5 519 \| 519 · RE 48 4922 \| 4922	10:34 AM Lausanne station	2h36	1:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon	1 change
IR 15 2517 \| 2517 · IC 8 817 \| 817 · RE 48 4922 \| 4922	10:40 AM Lausanne station	2h30	1:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon	2 changes
IC 1 717 \| 717 · S 5 18550 \| 18550	11:09 AM Lausanne station	2h35	1:44 PM Zurich Altstetten	1 change
IC 1 717 \| 717	11:09 AM Lausanne station	2h19	1:28 PM Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IC 1 717 \| 717	11:09 AM Lausanne station	2h33	1:42 PM Zürich Oerlikon	0 changesdirect
IC 5 521 \| 521 · RE 48 4924 \| 4924	11:34 AM Lausanne station	2h36	2:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon	1 change
IC 5 521 \| 521 · IR 35 2371 \| 2371	11:34 AM Lausanne station	2h26	2:00 PM Zurich Altstetten	1 change
IC 5 521 \| 521	11:34 AM Lausanne station	2h22	1:56 PM Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IR 15 2519 \| 2519 · IC 81 819 \| 819 · RE 48 4924 \| 4924	11:40 AM Lausanne station	2h30	2:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon	2 changes
IR 15 2519 \| 2519 · IC 81 819 \| 819 · S 5 18552 \| 18552	11:40 AM Lausanne station	2h34	2:14 PM Zurich Altstetten	2 changes
IR 15 2519 \| 2519 · IC 81 819 \| 819	11:40 AM Lausanne station	2h18	1:58 PM Zurich HB	1 change
IC 1 719 \| 719	12:09 PM Lausanne station	2h19	2:28 PM Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IC 1 719 \| 719	12:09 PM Lausanne station	2h33	2:42 PM Zürich Oerlikon	0 changesdirect
IC 1 719 \| 719 · S 5 18554 \| 18554	12:09 PM Lausanne station	2h35	2:44 PM Zurich Altstetten	1 change
9268 · 9219	12:19 PM Lausanne station	8h07	8:26 PM Zurich HB	1 change
IC 5 523 \| 523	12:34 PM Lausanne station	2h22	2:56 PM Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IC 5 523 \| 523 · IR 35 2373 \| 2373	12:34 PM Lausanne station	2h26	3:00 PM Zurich Altstetten	1 change
IC 5 523 \| 523 · RE 48 4926 \| 4926	12:34 PM Lausanne station	2h36	3:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon	1 change
IR 15 2521 \| 2521 · IC 8 821 \| 821 · S 5 18556 \| 18556	12:40 PM Lausanne station	2h34	3:14 PM Zurich Altstetten	2 changes
IR 15 2521 \| 2521 · IC 8 821 \| 821 · RE 48 4926 \| 4926	12:40 PM Lausanne station	2h30	3:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon	2 changes
IR 15 2521 \| 2521 · IC 8 821 \| 821	12:40 PM Lausanne station	2h18	2:58 PM Zurich HB	1 change
IC 1 721 \| 721	1:09 PM Lausanne station	2h33	3:42 PM Zürich Oerlikon	0 changesdirect
IC 1 721 \| 721 · S 5 18558 \| 18558	1:09 PM Lausanne station	2h35	3:44 PM Zurich Altstetten	1 change
IC 1 721 \| 721	1:09 PM Lausanne station	2h19	3:28 PM Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IC 5 525 \| 525 · RE 48 4928 \| 4928	1:34 PM Lausanne station	2h36	4:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon	1 change
IC 5 525 \| 525	1:34 PM Lausanne station	2h22	3:56 PM Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IC 5 525 \| 525 · IR 35 2375 \| 2375	1:34 PM Lausanne station	2h26	4:00 PM Zurich Altstetten	1 change
IR 15 2523 \| 2523 · IC 81 823 \| 823 · RE 48 4928 \| 4928	1:40 PM Lausanne station	2h30	4:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon	2 changes
IR 15 2523 \| 2523 · IC 81 823 \| 823	1:40 PM Lausanne station	2h18	3:58 PM Zurich HB	1 change
IR 15 2523 \| 2523 · IC 81 823 \| 823 · S 5 18560 \| 18560	1:40 PM Lausanne station	2h34	4:14 PM Zurich Altstetten	2 changes
IC 1 723 \| 723	2:09 PM Lausanne station	2h19	4:28 PM Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IC 1 723 \| 723	2:09 PM Lausanne station	2h33	4:42 PM Zürich Oerlikon	0 changesdirect
IC 1 723 \| 723 · S 5 18562 \| 18562	2:09 PM Lausanne station	2h35	4:44 PM Zurich Altstetten	1 change
IC 5 527 \| 527	2:34 PM Lausanne station	2h22	4:56 PM Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IC 5 527 \| 527 · RE 48 4930 \| 4930	2:34 PM Lausanne station	2h36	5:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon	1 change
IC 5 527 \| 527 · IR 35 2377 \| 2377	2:34 PM Lausanne station	2h26	5:00 PM Zurich Altstetten	1 change
IR 15 2525 \| 2525 · IC 8 825 \| 825 · RE 48 4930 \| 4930	2:40 PM Lausanne station	2h30	5:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon	2 changes
IR 15 2525 \| 2525 · IC 8 825 \| 825 · S 5 18564 \| 18564	2:40 PM Lausanne station	2h34	5:14 PM Zurich Altstetten	2 changes
IR 15 2525 \| 2525 · IC 8 825 \| 825	2:40 PM Lausanne station	2h18	4:58 PM Zurich HB	1 change
IC 1 725 \| 725 · S 5 18566 \| 18566	3:09 PM Lausanne station	2h35	5:44 PM Zurich Altstetten	1 change
IC 1 725 \| 725	3:09 PM Lausanne station	2h33	5:42 PM Zürich Oerlikon	0 changesdirect
IC 1 725 \| 725	3:09 PM Lausanne station	2h19	5:28 PM Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IC 5 529 \| 529 · RE 48 4932 \| 4932	3:34 PM Lausanne station	2h36	6:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon	1 change
IC 5 529 \| 529 · IR 35 2379 \| 2379	3:34 PM Lausanne station	2h26	6:00 PM Zurich Altstetten	1 change
IC 5 529 \| 529	3:34 PM Lausanne station	2h22	5:56 PM Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IR 15 2527 \| 2527 · IC 81 827 \| 827 · RE 48 4932 \| 4932	3:40 PM Lausanne station	2h30	6:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon	2 changes
IR 15 2527 \| 2527 · IC 81 827 \| 827	3:40 PM Lausanne station	2h18	5:58 PM Zurich HB	1 change
IR 15 2527 \| 2527 · IC 81 827 \| 827 · S 5 18568 \| 18568	3:40 PM Lausanne station	2h34	6:14 PM Zurich Altstetten	2 changes
IC 1 727 \| 727	4:09 PM Lausanne station	2h19	6:28 PM Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IC 1 727 \| 727	4:09 PM Lausanne station	2h33	6:42 PM Zürich Oerlikon	0 changesdirect
IC 1 727 \| 727 · S 5 18570 \| 18570	4:09 PM Lausanne station	2h35	6:44 PM Zurich Altstetten	1 change
IC 5 531 \| 531 · IR 35 2381 \| 2381	4:34 PM Lausanne station	2h26	7:00 PM Zurich Altstetten	1 change
IC 5 531 \| 531 · RE 48 4934 \| 4934	4:34 PM Lausanne station	2h36	7:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon	1 change
IC 5 531 \| 531	4:34 PM Lausanne station	2h22	6:56 PM Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IR 15 2529 \| 2529 · IC 8 829 \| 829 · S 5 18572 \| 18572	4:40 PM Lausanne station	2h34	7:14 PM Zurich Altstetten	2 changes
IR 15 2529 \| 2529 · IC 8 829 \| 829 · RE 48 4934 \| 4934	4:40 PM Lausanne station	2h30	7:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon	2 changes
IR 15 2529 \| 2529 · IC 8 829 \| 829	4:40 PM Lausanne station	2h18	6:58 PM Zurich HB	1 change
IC 1 729 \| 729	5:09 PM Lausanne station	2h33	7:42 PM Zürich Oerlikon	0 changesdirect
IC 1 729 \| 729	5:09 PM Lausanne station	2h19	7:28 PM Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IC 1 729 \| 729 · S 5 18574 \| 18574	5:09 PM Lausanne station	2h35	7:44 PM Zurich Altstetten	1 change
IC 5 533 \| 533 · IR 35 2383 \| 2383	5:34 PM Lausanne station	2h26	8:00 PM Zurich Altstetten	1 change
IC 5 533 \| 533	5:34 PM Lausanne station	2h22	7:56 PM Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IC 5 533 \| 533 · RE 48 4936 \| 4936	5:34 PM Lausanne station	2h36	8:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon	1 change
IR 15 2531 \| 2531 · IC 81 831 \| 831 · S 5 18576 \| 18576	5:40 PM Lausanne station	2h34	8:14 PM Zurich Altstetten	2 changes
IR 15 2531 \| 2531 · IC 81 831 \| 831	5:40 PM Lausanne station	2h18	7:58 PM Zurich HB	1 change
IR 15 2531 \| 2531 · IC 81 831 \| 831 · RE 48 4936 \| 4936	5:40 PM Lausanne station	2h30	8:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon	2 changes
IC 1 731 \| 731	6:09 PM Lausanne station	2h19	8:28 PM Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IC 1 731 \| 731	6:09 PM Lausanne station	2h33	8:42 PM Zürich Oerlikon	0 changesdirect
IC 1 731 \| 731 · S 5 18578 \| 18578	6:09 PM Lausanne station	2h35	8:44 PM Zurich Altstetten	1 change
IC 5 535 \| 535 · RE 48 4938 \| 4938	6:34 PM Lausanne station	2h36	9:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon	1 change
IC 5 535 \| 535	6:34 PM Lausanne station	2h22	8:56 PM Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IC 5 535 \| 535 · IR 35 2385 \| 2385	6:34 PM Lausanne station	2h26	9:00 PM Zurich Altstetten	1 change
IR 15 2533 \| 2533 · IC 8 833 \| 833 · RE 48 4938 \| 4938	6:40 PM Lausanne station	2h30	9:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon	2 changes
IR 15 2533 \| 2533 · IC 8 833 \| 833 · S 5 18580 \| 18580	6:40 PM Lausanne station	2h34	9:14 PM Zurich Altstetten	2 changes
IR 15 2533 \| 2533 · IC 8 833 \| 833	6:40 PM Lausanne station	2h18	8:58 PM Zurich HB	1 change
IC 1 733 \| 733	7:09 PM Lausanne station	2h33	9:42 PM Zürich Oerlikon	0 changesdirect
IC 1 733 \| 733 · S 5 18582 \| 18582	7:09 PM Lausanne station	2h35	9:44 PM Zurich Altstetten	1 change
IC 1 733 \| 733	7:09 PM Lausanne station	2h19	9:28 PM Zurich HB	0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lausanne to Zurich?

The best time to book your train from Lausanne to Zurich is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lausanne to Zurich route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lausanne to Zurich per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Lausanne to Zurich.

Trains

from 80S$

Flights

from 208S$

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lausanne to Zurich

Switzerland

Trains from Lausanne to Zurich run on average 25 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 76S$ but you can travel from only 24S$ by coach.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 174 km distance in 2h 11m.

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 24S$

Distance

174 km

Average train duration

4h 24m

Cheapest ticket price

76S$

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

2h 11m

First train

12:01 AM

Last train

11:57 PM

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from 24S$

Train companies: SBB, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lausanne to Zurich trainsSBB, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Zurich from 24S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About

SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

2h 11m

Cheapest Price

76S$

SBB frequency

24 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service

Seat reservation

Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About

TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

6h 7m

Cheapest Price

336S$

SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by operator

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks

Seat reservation

First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

2h 11m

Cheapest Price

173S$

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency

25 a day

FAQs: Lausanne to Zurich train

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

Cheap train tickets from Lausanne to Zurich can start from as little as 76S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lausanne to Zurich is 107S$; 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 Zurich is 2h 11m to travel the 174 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 Zurich leaves at 12:01 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Lausanne to Zurich leaves at 11:57 pm.

Yes, there are 8 direct trains a day from Lausanne to Zurich with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Lausanne to Zurich. You can choose between SNCF | TGV Lyria. SNCF | TGV Lyria trains take around 6h 7m

When taking a train from Lausanne to Zurich, you can count on SBB, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Lausanne and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A trip to Zurich from Lausanne is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 11m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Lausanne to Zurich is November.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lausanne and Zurich including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lausanne and Zurich

Most Lausanne to Zurich trains use the Lausanne to Zürich HB station pair, with some services arriving at Zürich Oerlikon. Use this guide to compare Lausanne and Zurich 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 Zurich

Which Lausanne station do trains to Zurich leave from?

Trains from Lausanne to Zurich 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 00 Wifi

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.

Lausanne-Flon, pl. de l'EuropeRue du Pont, 1003 Lausanne, Switzerland Accessibility

City-centre transport

Getting to Lausanne-Flon, pl. de l'Europe from Lausanne city centre

Bus1, 2, 4, 8, 9 · 5m · 8S$ · every ~65 min

Lausanne-Flon, pl. de l'Europe train station facilities and services

Lausanne-Flon, pl. de l'Europe has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lausanne-Flon, pl. de l'Europe.

Lausanne, Ouchy-Olympique Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Lausanne, Ouchy-Olympique from Lausanne city centre

Lausanne, Ouchy-Olympique is 1 km from Lausanne city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus2 · 3m · 8S$ · every ~12 min

2 · 5m · 8S$ · every ~12 min

Subwaym2 · 4m · 8S$ · every ~29 min

Lausanne, Ouchy-Olympique train station facilities and services

Lausanne, Ouchy-Olympique has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Lausanne, Ouchy-Olympique.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Lausanne, Ouchy-Olympique.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lausanne, Ouchy-Olympique: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lausanne, Ouchy-Olympique: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lausanne, Ouchy-Olympique.

Lausanne-Chauderon1003 Lausanne, Switzerland Accessibility

City-centre transport

Getting to Lausanne-Chauderon from Lausanne city centre

Lausanne-Chauderon is 1 km from Lausanne city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus9, 4, 6, 7, 8, 2, 1 · 4m · 8S$ · every ~38 min

N1, N2, N3, N4, N6 · 4m · 8S$

6 · 5m · 8S$ · every ~11 min

Lausanne-Chauderon train station facilities and services

Lausanne-Chauderon has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lausanne-Chauderon.

Which Zurich station do trains from Lausanne arrive at?

Trains from Lausanne to Zurich most often arrive at Zürich HB. Some services arrive at Zürich Oerlikon, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Zurich arrival station.

Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre

Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS, 9 · 3m · 5S$ · every ~3 min

S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · 2S$ · every ~43 min

Bus31, 33 · 5m · 3S$ · every ~16 min

N4, N5, N91 · 5m · 3S$

Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · 3S$ · every ~19 min

Zürich HB train station facilities and services

Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.

Zürich OerlikonOerlikon, Zurich, Switzerland+41 900 300 300 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Oerlikon from Zurich city centre

Zürich Oerlikon is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS8, S2, S24, Ir36, S14, Re48, S19, S, Ir13, Ic1, S21, S15, S9, Sn8, Ir, N1 · 4m · 3S$ · every ~31 min

9, S · 12m · 6S$ · every ~3 min

BusE · 13m · 5S$

N10 · 14m · 5S$

Tram10, 11, 17, 50, 51, 8 · 12m · 5S$ · every ~19 min

Zürich Oerlikon train station facilities and services

Zürich Oerlikon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Negishi Sushi Bar, Le Muh

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Oerlikon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Courtyard Zurich North, Swissotel Zurich, Hotel Sternen Oerlikon.

Zürich AltstettenZürich Altstetten railway station, Altstetten, Zurich, Switzerland Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Altstetten from Zurich city centre

Zürich Altstetten is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS5, S11, S12, Sn1, Sn5, Sn11, Sn · 12m · 5S$ · every ~14 min

Bus31 · 14m · 5S$ · every ~16 min

N17, N1 · 18m · 5S$

31 · 22m · 5S$ · every ~16 min

Tram51 · 14m · 5S$ · every ~16 min

Zürich Altstetten train station facilities and services

Zürich Altstetten has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Markthalle, Restaurant LaSalle

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich Altstetten. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zürich Altstetten. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Altstetten: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich Altstetten: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Altstetten: Elevators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Placid Hotel Zurich, Best Western Hotel Spirgarten, H+ Hotel Zürich.

Zürich StadelhofenStadelhoferstrasse 8, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 900 300 300 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Stadelhofen from Zurich city centre

TramLine 11, Line 15

BusSeveral lines available

S-BahnLines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16

Zürich Stadelhofen train station facilities and services

Zürich Stadelhofen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Outback Lodge, Tibits

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Opera Zurich, Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich, Hotel Seehof.

Zürich HardbrückeZürich Hardplatz, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Hardbrücke from Zurich city centre

Zürich Hardbrücke is 3 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS15, S7, S16, S3, S9, S5, S11, S6, S12, Re37, S, S20, Sn9, Sn7, Sn6, Sn1, Sn5, Sn11, Sn · 2m · 2S$ · every ~42 min

9, S · 7m · 5S$ · every ~3 min

Bus31, 33 · 16m · 5S$ · every ~16 min

N9 · 15m · 5S$

Tram8 · 18m · 5S$ · every ~16 min

Zürich Hardbrücke train station facilities and services

Zürich Hardbrücke has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Brisket Southern BBQ & Bar, Les Halles

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich Hardbrücke. Information desks are located on the main concourse.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Hardbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich Hardbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Hardbrücke: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include 25hours Hotel Zürich West, Sheraton Zürich Hotel, Novotel Zurich City West.

Zürich ManeggZürich Manegg railway station, Zurich, Switzerland Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Manegg from Zurich city centre

Zürich Manegg is 3 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS4, Sn4 · 8m · 5S$ · every ~12 min

S4, Sn4 · 9m · 5S$ · every ~8 min

Bus70 · 7m · 3S$ · every ~13 min

Tram2, 4, 15, 11 · 24m · 9S$ · every ~17 min

Zürich Manegg train station facilities and services

Zürich Manegg has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Zürich Manegg.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Manegg: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich Manegg: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Manegg: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Zürich Greencity, Hotel Uto Kulm.

Zürich Tiefenbrunnen8008 Zürich, Switzerland Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Tiefenbrunnen from Zurich city centre

Zürich Tiefenbrunnen is 2 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS16, S6, S7, Sn7 · 3m · 2S$ · every ~10 min

Bus912, 916 · 5m · 5S$ · every ~10 min

N91 · 5m · 3S$

Tram11, 15, 2, 8, 4 · 6m · 3S$ · every ~33 min

Zürich Tiefenbrunnen train station facilities and services

Zürich Tiefenbrunnen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Zürich Tiefenbrunnen.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Tiefenbrunnen: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich Tiefenbrunnen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Tiefenbrunnen.

Zürich Selnau8001 Zürich, Switzerland Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Selnau from Zurich city centre

Zürich Selnau is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus31, 33 · 16m · 3S$ · every ~17 min

Tram2, 4 · 13m · 3S$ · every ~16 min

2, 4, 15, 11 · 15m · 3S$ · every ~17 min

Zürich Selnau train station facilities and services

Zürich Selnau has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Zürich Selnau.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Zürich Selnau.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Selnau: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich Selnau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Selnau.

Zürich Giesshübel8045 Zürich, Switzerland Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Giesshübel from Zurich city centre

Zürich Giesshübel is 2 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN5 · 10m · 5S$

Tram2, 4, 15, 11 · 18m · 9S$ · every ~17 min

5 · 19m · 3S$ · every ~12 min

Zürich Giesshübel train station facilities and services

Zürich Giesshübel has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Zürich Giesshübel.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Zürich Giesshübel.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Giesshübel: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich Giesshübel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Giesshübel.

Zürich, Altstetterplatz8048 Zürich, Switzerland Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich, Altstetterplatz from Zurich city centre

Zürich, Altstetterplatz is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

Zürich, Altstetterplatz train station facilities and services

Zürich, Altstetterplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Zürich, Altstetterplatz.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Zürich, Altstetterplatz. ATMs are available at Zürich, Altstetterplatz.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich, Altstetterplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich, Altstetterplatz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich, Altstetterplatz.

Zürich Affoltern8046 Zürich, Switzerland Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Affoltern from Zurich city centre

Zürich Affoltern is 6 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS6, Sn6 · 18m · 8S$ · every ~4 min

Bus32 · 18m · 5S$ · every ~16 min

N2 · 23m · 5S$

32 · 24m · 5S$ · every ~16 min

Zürich Affoltern train station facilities and services

Zürich Affoltern has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Zürich Affoltern.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Zürich Affoltern.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Affoltern: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich Affoltern: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Affoltern.

Zürich Balgrist8008 Zürich, Switzerland Accessibility

City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Balgrist from Zurich city centre

Zürich Balgrist is 2 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN4 · 6m · 5S$

Tram4, 11 · 7m · 3S$ · every ~20 min

Zürich Balgrist train station facilities and services

Zürich Balgrist has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Balgrist.

Zürich Brunau8002 Zürich, Switzerland Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Brunau from Zurich city centre

Zürich Brunau is 2 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS4, Sn4 · 6m · 5S$ · every ~8 min

Tram2, 4, 15, 11 · 21m · 9S$ · every ~17 min

Zürich Brunau train station facilities and services

Zürich Brunau has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Zürich Brunau.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Zürich Brunau.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Brunau: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich Brunau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Brunau.

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