The cheapest and fastest trains from Caen to Lausanne
Cheapest price
$137
Average price
$192
Fastest journey
6 h 42 m
Average duration
7 h 41 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
600 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Caen to Lausanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Caen to Lausanne will cost around $192 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.
Of the 4 trains that leave Caen for Lausanne on Fri, Dec 12, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 12 the direct trains cover the 600 km distance in an average of 7 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 42 m .
On Fri, Dec 12 the slowest trains will take 9 h 30 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 Caen to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Caen to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, and a flight costs an average of €155.
Distance: 372 miles (600 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€146 Average price | €379 Average price | €80 Average price Cheapest |
6h 37m Average total duration 6h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 20m Average total duration 11h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Caen to Lausanne train times
The table below shows live departures for Caen to Lausanne trains for today, Thursday, December 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:00 AM Caen | 6h40 | 1:40 PM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:55 AM Caen | 7h17 | 6:12 PM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:19 PM Caen | 7h21 | 7:40 PM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:24 PM Caen | 7h16 | 7:40 PM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, December 12 | |||||
![]() | 2:58 AM Caen | 6h42 | 9:40 AM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Caen to Lausanne by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Caen to Lausanne
Trains from Caen to Lausanne run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $91 (€73) but you can travel from only $60 (€48) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 19:46. The fastest train covers the 372 miles (600 km) distance in 6h 34m.
Distance 372 miles (600 km) |
Average train duration 6h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $91 (€73) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 34m |
First train 04:58 |
Last train 19:46 |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER BreizhGo from Caen to Lausanne trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, TER BreizhGo trains will get you between Caen and Lausanne from $60 (€48). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Caen to Lausanne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caen 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 Caen to Lausanne
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue de la Gare.
- Le Bistrot de la Gare
- La Ficelle
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Bristol
- Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare
- Hotel de la Paix
- Located in the main hall
- 72 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and national destinations
- Bus: Lines 12, 12 Express, 30, 31
- Tramway: Line T1, Line T2
- 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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