The cheapest and fastest trains from Warsaw to Lausanne
Cheapest price
180S$
Average price
229S$
Fastest journey
15 h 56 m
Average duration
17 h 20 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
1216 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warsaw to Lausanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Lausanne will cost around 229S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 180S$.
To travel from Warsaw to Lausanne you need to make at least 3 changes.
EC 46 · ICE 935 · ICE 695 · ICE 7711:00 AM20h26Warsaw Central7:26 AMLausanne station180 S$1One-way5 changes
EC 246 · ICE 931 · ICE 75 · IC 16407:00 AM16h56Warsaw Central11:56 PMLausanne station180 S$1One-way3 changes
EC 48 · ICE 933 · ICE 693 · ICE 2039:00 AM16h58Warsaw Central1:58 AMLausanne station180 S$1One-way5 changes
EC 246 · ICE 931 · ICE 691 · ICE 2017:00 AM16h26Warsaw Central11:26 PMLausanne station260 S$1One-way5 changes
EIC 1854 · EC 230 · S15 · ICE 8488:00 AM15h56Warsaw Central11:56 PMLausanne station345 S$1One-way5 changes
EIC 1854 · EC 230 · S15 · ICE 8488:00 AM15h56Warsaw Central11:56 PMLausanne station345 S$1One-way5 changes
EC 246 · ICE 931 · ICE 691 · ICE 2017:00 AM16h26Warsaw Central11:26 PMLausanne station260 S$1One-way5 changes
EC 246 · ICE 931 · ICE 75 · IC 16407:00 AM16h56Warsaw Central11:56 PMLausanne station180 S$1One-way3 changes
EC 48 · ICE 933 · ICE 693 · ICE 2039:00 AM16h58Warsaw Central1:58 AMLausanne station180 S$1One-way5 changes
EC 46 · ICE 935 · ICE 695 · ICE 7711:00 AM20h26Warsaw Central7:26 AMLausanne station180 S$1One-way5 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Warsaw to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 68S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 68S$, and a flight costs an average of 89S$.
Distance: 1216 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
147S$ Average Price | 94S$ Average Price Cheapest | 211S$ Average Price |
16h 23m Average total duration 15h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 38m Average total duration 24h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | 3.6 - 7.3kg 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
Warsaw to Lausanne train times
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Lausanne trains for today, Monday, 29 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:16 PM Warsaw | 19h27 | 4:43 PM Lausanne | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:43 PM Warsaw | 19h37 | 6:20 PM Lausanne | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday, 30 June | |||||
EC 246 · ICE 931 · ICE 75 · IC 1640 | On time 7:00 AM Warsaw Central | 16h56 | 11:56 PM Lausanne station | 3 changes | |
EC 246 · ICE 931 · ICE 691 · ICE 201 | On time 7:00 AM Warsaw Central | 16h26 | 11:26 PM Lausanne station | 5 changes | |
EIC 1854 · EC 230 · S15 · ICE 848 | 8:00 AM Warsaw Central | 15h56 | 11:56 PM Lausanne station | 5 changes | |
EC 48 · ICE 933 · ICE 693 · ICE 203 | On time 9:00 AM Warsaw Central | 16h58 | 1:58 AM Lausanne station | 5 changes | |
EC 46 · ICE 935 · ICE 695 · ICE 77 | On time 11:00 AM Warsaw Central | 20h26 | 7:26 AM Lausanne station | 5 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Warsaw to Lausanne by train, coach or flight
Compare train, coach 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.
30 Jun
01 Jul
02 Jul
03 Jul
04 Jul
05 Jul
06 Jul
Why should you book Warsaw to Lausanne trains with Omio?
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 PKP Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Warsaw to Lausanne.
- 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 train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Warsaw to Lausanne.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Warsaw to Lausanne.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Warsaw to Lausanne
Trains from Warsaw to Lausanne run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 78S$ but you can travel from only 68S$ by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 1216 km distance in 15h 23m.
Distance 1216 km |
Average train duration 15h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price 78S$ |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 15h 23m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Warsaw to Lausanne trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Warsaw and Lausanne from 68S$. 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.
PKP Intercity
FAQs: Warsaw to Lausanne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw 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 Warsaw and Lausanne
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Al. Jerozolimskie
- Strefa Centralna
- Restauracja Halka
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- PLN 2
- Warsaw Marriott Hotel
- InterContinental Warsaw
- Novotel Warszawa Centrum
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for long-distance and international trains
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional and suburban trains
- Metro: Line M2
- Tram: Lines 7, 9, 22, 24, 25
- Bus: Several lines available
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7 and can be accessed from Generała Zajączka Street
- Restauracja Polska Różana
- Kawiarnia Kafka
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps
- PLN 2
- Ibis Warszawa Stare Miasto
- Hotel Hetman
- Hotel Maria
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Metro: Line M1
- Tram: Lines 1, 4, 6, 15, 18, 28, 35
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Aleje Jerozolimskie
- Restaurant Warszawski Lukier
- Bistro Trojka
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- PLN 2
- Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel
- Campanile Varsovie
- Golden Tulip Warsaw Centre
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for long-distance trains
- Hall 3: bus terminal
- Tram: Line 1, Line 7, Line 9, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue du Simplon
- Cafe du Grutli
- Le Chalet Suisse
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps
- CHF 1
- Beau-Rivage Palace
- Lausanne Palace
- Hotel Continental
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 440 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to France, Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
Most popular train connections from Warsaw
More options for your journey from Warsaw to Lausanne
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need


