- Must visit
Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts Lausanne (MCBA)
Flagship art museum in the Plateforme 10 district, with major Swiss and international works from past centuries to today.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bergamo to Lausanne
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$119
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$119
Fastest journey on Aug 29
4 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
4 h 58 m
Trains on Aug 29
7
Distance
251 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bergamo to Lausanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bergamo to Lausanne will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bergamo to Lausanne without transferring at least once.
Regionale TRENORD 2238+
EuroCity 1465:58 PM4h54Bergamo station10:52 PMLausanne station$1191One-way1 transfer- Regionale TRENORD 2226+EuroCity 4211:58 AM4h50Bergamo station4:48 PMLausanne station$1191One-way1 transfer
- Autobus TRENORD 7125A · Regionale TRENORD 2238+EuroCity 1465:21 PM5h31Bergamo Ospedale10:52 PMLausanne station$1191One-way2 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 2234+EuroCity 1443:58 PM4h50Bergamo station8:48 PMLausanne station$1191One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 2216+EuroCity 406:58 AM4h50Bergamo station11:48 AMLausanne station$1191One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 2226+EuroCity 4211:58 AM4h50Bergamo station4:48 PMLausanne station$1191One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 2234+EuroCity 1443:58 PM4h50Bergamo station8:48 PMLausanne station$1191One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 2216+EuroCity 406:58 AM4h50Bergamo station11:48 AMLausanne station$1191One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 2238+EuroCity 1465:58 PM4h54Bergamo station10:52 PMLausanne station$1191One-way1 transfer
- Autobus TRENORD 7115A · Regionale TRENORD 2234+EuroCity 1443:21 PM5h27Bergamo Ospedale8:48 PMLausanne station$1191One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bergamo to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bergamo to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $106 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $106, while a flight costs an average of $641.
Distance: 155 miles (251 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$147 Average price | $106 Average price Cheapest | $641 Average price | $215 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 35m Average total duration 10h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bergamo to Lausanne is a bus with an average price of $106 (€86).
This is compared to other travel options from Bergamo to Lausanne:
A bus is $41 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bergamo to Lausanne costing on average $147 (€119).
A bus is $535 (€431) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bergamo to Lausanne costing on average $641 (€517).
The fastest way to travel from Bergamo to Lausanne is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 58m.
Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 40m.
Bus takes on average 10h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bergamo and Lausanne including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bergamo to Lausanne among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $147 (€119) compared to roughly $215 (€173) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $67 (€54). The journey takes 4h 40m versus 4h 30m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bergamo to Lausanne train times
The table below shows live departures for Bergamo to Lausanne trains for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:02 PM Bergamo | 4h46 | 8:48 PM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:02 PM Bergamo | 4h46 | 9:48 PM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 29 | |||||
| Regionale TRENORD 2216+EuroCity 40 | 6:58 AM Bergamo station | 4h50 | 11:48 AM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus TRENORD 7107A · Regionale TRENORD 2226+EuroCity 42 | 11:21 AM Bergamo Ospedale | 5h27 | 4:48 PM Lausanne station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2226+EuroCity 42 | 11:58 AM Bergamo station | 4h50 | 4:48 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bergamo to Lausanne
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Bergamo to Lausanne run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) but you can travel from only $50 (€40) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 155 miles (251 km) distance in 4h 19m.
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
Bus from $50 (€40)
Distance 155 miles (251 km) |
Average train duration 4h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€48) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 4h 19m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:44 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Bus from $50 (€40)
Train companies: SBB, Trenitalia from Bergamo to Lausanne trainsSBB, Trenitalia trains will get you between Bergamo and Lausanne from $50 (€40). 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
4h 19m
Cheapest SBB Price
$74 (€60)
SBB frequency
20 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
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
$59 (€48)
Trenitalia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Lausanne
Things to do in Lausanne
Discover the best of Lausanne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lausanne trip today.
- Must visit
The Olympic Museum
Olympic museum on the lakeside with torches, medals, athlete stories, and interactive displays. A global highlight for sports fans.
- Must visit
Collection de l'Art Brut
Art Brut pioneer museum founded from Jean Dubuffet's collection, showcasing powerful outsider art in an elegant historic mansion.
- Must visit
Ouchy Promenade
Iconic waterfront promenade with flower beds, harbor views, and Belle Époque hotels. Ideal for walking by Lake Geneva.
- Must visit
La Cité
Lausanne's medieval core of steep lanes, stairs, and historic squares. Best area for atmosphere, architecture, and wandering on foot.
- Must visit
Place de la Palud
Historic market square below the cathedral, known for its fountain, terraces, and access to Lausanne's old-town lanes.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Vaudoise
A bubbling cheese fondue from nearby Vaud, usually made with Gruyère and Vacherin. It is a classic social dish of French-speaking Switzerland.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted Raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. Strongly tied to western Switzerland and popular in Lausanne in colder months.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Papet Vaudois
Leeks and potatoes cooked slowly with cream and butter, often served with sausage. It is one of the signature traditional dishes of the canton of Vaud.
Anne-Sophie Pic Au Beau-Rivage Palace
Elegant lakeside fine dining led by a renowned chef. Known for refined seasonal cuisine, polished service, and a prestigious setting.
Le Chalet Suisse
Traditional lakeside restaurant known for Lake Geneva fish, especially perch fillets, with classic regional cooking and water views.
Brasserie De Montbenon
Historic brasserie near the old town, famous for hearty Swiss classics, sausage dishes, and a lively traditional atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Lausanne is costly even by European standards; hotels, dining, and local transit are pricier than in most nearby cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.80
- Day pass
- CHF 9.20
To the city center
Lausanne-Flon, Lausanne -> Lausanne Gare, Lausanne
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy tickets before boarding; Lausanne buses and metro use proof-of-payment inspections.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not generally onboard vehicles.
FAQs: Trains from Bergamo to Lausanne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bergamo 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.
Train ticket prices from Bergamo to Lausanne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59 (€48), while the average price is around $147 (€119).
The train from Bergamo to Lausanne takes 4h 19m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Bergamo to Lausanne leaves at 12:04 AM.
The distance by train from Bergamo to Lausanne is 155 miles (251 km).
The last train from Bergamo to Lausanne leaves at 11:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bergamo to Lausanne.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bergamo to Lausanne.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bergamo to Lausanne.
The train station in Bergamo that goes to Lausanne is Bergamo Ospedale, which connects to Lausanne station.
The cheapest way to get from Bergamo to Lausanne is by bus, with a cost of around $50 (€40).
Yes, the train journey from Bergamo to Lausanne is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Italian and Swiss countryside, including the stunning landscape of the Alps and beautiful lakes along the way.
A day trip from Bergamo to Lausanne is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 19m and covers 155 miles (251 km). Trains operate 5 times per day.
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.
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, you can take the train from Bergamo to Lausanne.
Since both Bergamo and Lausanne are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Lausanne include Geneva, Bern, Montreux, Martigny, Sion.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bergamo to Lausanne among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lausanne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or asking for donations. It’s advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Public transportation is generally safe, but always stay alert to avoid petty theft.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bergamo to Lausanne
Most Bergamo to Lausanne trains use the Bergamo Ospedale to Lausanne station pair. Use this guide to compare Bergamo and Lausanne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bergamo
Arrival train stations in Lausanne
Which Bergamo station do trains to Lausanne leave from?
Trains from Bergamo to Lausanne leave from Bergamo Ospedale. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Bergamo city centre at Piazza OMS 1, 24127 Bergamo, Italy.
Bergamo OspedalePiazza OMS 1, 24127 Bergamo, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bergamo Ospedale from Bergamo city centre
Bergamo Ospedale is 2 km from Bergamo city centre. Public transport options include:
BusBus · 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bergamo Ospedale train station facilities and services
Bergamo Ospedale has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bergamo Ospedale.
Bike and car services
Available at Bergamo Ospedale: Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bergamo Ospedale: Elevators, ramps.
BergamoPiazzale Guglielmo Marconi, 7, 24122 Bergamo BG, Italy+39 035 236026
City-centre transport
Getting to Bergamo from Bergamo city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TramLine T1
Bergamo train station facilities and services
Bergamo 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: Ristorante La Bruschetta, Osteria D'Ambrosio
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bergamo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bergamo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bergamo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bergamo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bergamo: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Excelsior San Marco, Mercure Bergamo Centro Palazzo Dolci, Hotel Cappello d'Oro.
Which Lausanne station do trains from Bergamo arrive at?
Trains from Bergamo to Lausanne arrive at Lausanne. Lausanne is from Lausanne city centre.
LausannePlace de la Gare 5, 1003 Lausanne, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Lausanne from Lausanne city centre
Bus1, 2, 4, 8, 9 · 9m · $6 · 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.
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