4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen to Lausanne
Cheapest price
$102
Average price
$113
Fastest journey
8 h 29 m
Average duration
10 h 31 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
475 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen to Lausanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aachen to Lausanne will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.
Of the 3 trains that leave Aachen for Lausanne on Thu, Jan 29, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 29 the direct trains cover the 475 km distance in an average of 10 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 29 m .
On Thu, Jan 29 the slowest trains will take 14 h 29 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Aachen to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, and a train costs an average of €97.
Distance: 295 miles (475 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€130 Average price | €105 Average price | €56 Average price Cheapest |
8h 10m Average total duration 7h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 10m Average total duration 11h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Aachen to Lausanne train times
The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Lausanne trains for tomorrow, Thursday, January 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:51 AM Aachen | 8h35 | 3:26 PM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:51 AM Aachen | 8h29 | 4:20 PM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aachen to Lausanne
Germany
SwitzerlandTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Aachen to Lausanne start from as low as $124 (€97) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $166 (€130) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 6 daily trains from Aachen to Lausanne with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 8h 29m but the average duration is 7h 40m
Train Operators
- Travel from Aachen to Lausanne with Deutsche Bahn
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Deutsche Bahn.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Aachen Hbf and arrive in Lausanne station
- First train typically departs at 12:04 AM and the last at 11:44 PM
Distance 295 miles (475 km) |
Average train duration 7h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $124 (€97) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 8h 29m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:44 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Aachen to Lausanne trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Aachen and Lausanne from $52 (€41). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Aachen to Lausanne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen 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
Popular train stations from Aachen to Lausanne
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- McDonald's
- Louisiana
- Dakashi sushi
- Zitalia
- Bestprice Hotel
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Chico Mendes
- Pizzeria Pont Pascha
- Vielharmonie
- Polonia
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts
- 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
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