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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aarau to Lausanne

Showing times and prices for Dec 01

Cheapest price

$55

Average price

$55

Fastest journey

1 h 56 m

Average duration

1 h 56 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

145 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Aarau to Lausanne will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Aarau for Lausanne on Mon, Dec 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 01 the direct trains cover the 145 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .

On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest trains will take 1 h 56 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.

SBB
06:30AM1h56
Aarau
08:26AMLausanne
$551One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Aarau to Lausanne train times

The table below shows live departures for Aarau to Lausanne trains for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:52 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)12:30 PM Aarau
1h56
2:26 PM Lausanne0 transfersDirect
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)12:46 PM Aarau
1h57
2:43 PM Lausanne1 transfer
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)1:30 PM Aarau
1h56
3:26 PM Lausanne0 transfersDirect
Monday, December 1
sbb6:30 AM Aarau
1h56
8:26 AM Lausanne0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Aarau to Lausanne trains with Omio?

SBB as well as Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) offer trains services from Aarau to Lausanne. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Aarau to Lausanne.

Why book with Omio vs SBB?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Aarau to Lausanne.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aarau to Lausanne

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Trains from Aarau to Lausanne run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (145 km) distance in 1h 56m.

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
90 miles (145 km)
Average train duration
1h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$54 (€44)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 56m
First train
00:04
Last train
23:44
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

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Aarau to Lausanne trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Aarau and Lausanne from $54 (€44). 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
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
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

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€86)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Aarau to Lausanne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aarau 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
Train ticket prices from Aarau to Lausanne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $54 (€44), while the average price is around $55 (€44).
Three days in Lausanne is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Olympic Museum, the historic Old Town, and the beautiful lakeside promenade.
Yes, the train journey from Aarau to Lausanne is scenic, offering views of the Swiss countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of Lake Geneva as you approach Lausanne.
The cheapest way to get from Aarau to Lausanne is by train, with a cost of around $54 (€44).
In Lausanne, you can explore the vibrant Flon District with its trendy shops and nightlife, take a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for picturesque views, visit the diverse Lausanne Botanical Garden, or enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby Lavaux vineyards. Attend a performance at the Lausanne Opera for culture and entertainment. Must-see sights include the Gothic Lausanne Cathedral, the engaging Olympic Museum, the unique Collection de l'Art Brut, the scenic Ouchy Promenade, and the Hermitage Foundation art museum.
The first train from Aarau to Lausanne leaves at 12:04 AM.
The distance by train from Aarau to Lausanne is 90 miles (145 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Aarau to Lausanne.
A day trip from Aarau to Lausanne is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 56m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. However, there are 8 train trips per day for this route.
The train station in Aarau that goes to Lausanne is Aarau station, which connects to Lausanne station.
There is no high speed train available from Aarau to Lausanne.
Yes, there is a direct train from Aarau to Lausanne. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
The train from Aarau to Lausanne takes 1h 56m and runs 8 per day.
The last train from Aarau to Lausanne leaves at 11:44 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aarau to Lausanne.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Aarau to Lausanne

Aarau
Lausanne
The major train station for departures in Aarau is Aarau. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aarau for your trip from Aarau to Lausanne.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Nonna Aarau
  • Thai Time
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sorell Hotel Aarauerhof
  • Hotel Kettenbrücke
  • Hotel Sternen
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 48 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and S-Bahn trains
Public transit options for Aarau
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: S-Bahn services

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