The cheapest and fastest trains from Bolzano to Lausanne
Cheapest price
$183
Average price
$185
Fastest journey
7 h 19 m
Average duration
7 h 42 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
360 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bolzano to Lausanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bolzano to Lausanne will cost around $185 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $183.
It's difficult to get from Bolzano to Lausanne without transferring at least once.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bolzano to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bolzano to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, and a train costs an average of €109.
Distance: 223 miles (360 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€121 Average price | €73 Average price Cheapest |
7h 21m Average total duration Fastest 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 8m Average total duration 10h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bolzano to Lausanne train times
The table below shows live departures for Bolzano to Lausanne trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:31 AM Bolzano | 8h19 | 6:50 PM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bolzano to Lausanne
Distance 223 miles (360 km) |
Average train duration 6h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $134 (€109) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 7h 38m |
First train 05:48 |
Last train 15:12 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Bolzano to Lausanne start from as low as $134 (€109) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $149 (€121) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Trenitalia, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Deutsche Bahn from Bolzano to Lausanne trainsTrenitalia, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bolzano and Lausanne from $56 (€45). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia
Regionale
Frecciarossa
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 Bolzano to Lausanne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolzano 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 Bolzano to Lausanne
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Piazza della Stazione.
- Restaurant Laurin
- Restaurant Anita
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Parkhotel Laurin
- Hotel Greif
- Four Points by Sheraton Bolzano
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Austria, Germany, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance trains
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms for regional train services.
- Bus: Line 110
- Train: Regional trains to Bolzano/Bozen
- 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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