Zermatt to Lausanne train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zermatt to Lausanne

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Nov
Cheapest price on 12 Nov
₫1,982,145
Average ticket price on 12 Nov
₫2,037,378
Fastest journey on 12 Nov
3 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 12 Nov
3 h 6 m
Trains on 12 Nov
5
Distance
102 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zermatt to Lausanne will cost around ₫2,037,378 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only ₫1,982,145.

Fast trains

To travel from Zermatt to Lausanne you need to make at least one change.

  • SBBR 41 226 | 226 · IR 95 1714 | 1714
    1 change
  • SBBR 42 328 | 328 · IR 90 1816 | 1816
    1 change
  • SBBR 42 324 | 324 · IR 90 1814 | 1814
    1 change
  • SBBR 41 230 | 230 · IR 95 1716 | 1716
    1 change
  • SBBR 42 332 | 332 · IR 90 1818 | 1818
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zermatt to Lausanne

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Trains from Zermatt to Lausanne run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at ₫1,358,917 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 102 km distance in 2h 42m.

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
Distance
102 km
Average train duration
2h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
₫1,358,917
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 42m
First train
12:14 AM
Last train
11:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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

Live departures

Zermatt to Lausanne train times

The table below shows live departures for Zermatt to Lausanne trains for today, Wednesday, 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SBBR 42 280 | 280 · R 91 6240 | 6240 · R 2 24202 | 2420210:06 PM Zermatt Bhf
7h29
5:35 AM Lausanne station2 changes
Thursday, 12 November
SBBR 42 324 | 324 · IR 90 1814 | 18148:06 AM Zermatt Bhf
3h06
11:12 AM Lausanne station1 change
SBBR 41 226 | 226 · IR 95 1714 | 17148:37 AM Zermatt Bhf
3h05
11:42 AM Lausanne station1 change
SBBR 42 328 | 328 · IR 90 1816 | 18169:06 AM Zermatt Bhf
3h06
12:12 PM Lausanne station1 change
SBBR 41 230 | 230 · IR 95 1716 | 17169:37 AM Zermatt Bhf
3h09
12:46 PM Lausanne station1 change
SBBR 42 332 | 332 · IR 90 1818 | 181810:06 AM Zermatt Bhf
3h06
1:12 PM Lausanne station1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: SBB from Zermatt to Lausanne trainsSBB trains will get you between Zermatt and Lausanne from ₫1,358,917. 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 SBB Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest SBB Price
₫1,358,917
SBB frequency
7 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Zermatt and Lausanne

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Zermatt to Lausanne, you can count on SBB for the best way to get you to Lausanne. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Zermatt and Lausanne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Zermatt to Lausanne train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zermatt 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Zermatt to Lausanne can start from as little as ₫1,358,917 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zermatt to Lausanne is ₫2,008,622; 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 Zermatt to Lausanne is 2h 42m to travel the 102 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 Zermatt to Lausanne leaves at 12:14 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Zermatt to Lausanne leaves at 11:53 pm.
There are 7 trains a day from Zermatt to Lausanne which require at least one change with SBB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Zermatt to Lausanne. You can choose between SBB. SBB trains take around 2h 42m
Yes, you can take a night train from Zermatt to Lausanne with SBB. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Lausanne from Zermatt is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 42m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a train between Zermatt and Lausanne.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zermatt and Lausanne

Most Zermatt to Lausanne trains use the Zermatt, Bahnhof to Lausanne station pair. Use this guide to compare Zermatt and Lausanne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zermatt
Arrival train stations in Lausanne

Which Zermatt station do trains to Lausanne leave from?

Trains from Zermatt to Lausanne leave from Zermatt, Bahnhof. The station is from Zermatt city centre at 3920 Zermatt, Switzerland.
Zermatt, Bahnhof3920 Zermatt, SwitzerlandAccessibility

Zermatt, Bahnhof train station facilities and services

Zermatt, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zermatt, Bahnhof.

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