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The cheapest and fastest trains from Colmar to Lausanne
Showing times and prices for Jan 22
Cheapest price
$160
Average price
$196
Fastest journey
4 h 16 m
Average duration
4 h 26 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
183 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Colmar to Lausanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Colmar to Lausanne will cost around $196 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $160.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Colmar to Lausanne without transferring at least 2 times.
96217+
6704+
926911:23AM4h16
Colmar station03:39PMLausanne station
$1601One-way
2 transfers
831425+6708+927705:04PM4h35
Colmar station09:39PMLausanne station
$2331One-way
2 transfers
96217+6704+926911:23AM4h16
Colmar station03:39PMLausanne station
$1601One-way
2 transfers
831425+6708+927705:04PM4h35
Colmar station09:39PMLausanne station
$2331One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Colmar to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Colmar to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €71.
Distance: 113 miles (183 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€116 Average price | €37 Average price Cheapest |
3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Colmar to Lausanne train times
The table below shows live departures for Colmar to Lausanne trains for today, Wednesday, January 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:01 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 831425+6708+9277 | On time 4:04 PM Colmar station | 4h35 | 8:39 PM Lausanne station | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, January 22 | |||||
| 96217+6704+9269 | On time 10:23 AM Colmar station | 4h16 | 2:39 PM Lausanne station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Colmar to Lausanne trains with Omio?
TGV as well as SNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB and SNCF offer trains services from Colmar to Lausanne. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Colmar to Lausanne.
Why book with Omio vs TGV?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TGV, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB and SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Colmar to Lausanne.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare TGV with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Colmar to Lausanne.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While TGV tickets can be bought on TGV's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB and SNCF to help you choose the right option for your journey from Colmar to Lausanne.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Colmar to Lausanne.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Colmar to Lausanne
France
SwitzerlandTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Colmar to Lausanne start from as low as $88 (€71) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $145 (€116) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 3 daily trains from Colmar to Lausanne with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 4h 10m but the average duration is 3h 16m
Train Operators
- Travel from Colmar to Lausanne with TGV, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB, and SNCF
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is TGV.
- High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Colmar station and arrive in Lausanne station
- First train typically departs at 12:04 AM and the last at 06:19 PM
Distance 113 miles (183 km) |
Average train duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $88 (€71) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 10m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 18:19 |
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 $23 (€18)
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 $23 (€18)
Train companies: TGV, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB, SNCF from Colmar to Lausanne trainsTGV, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB, SNCF trains will get you between Colmar and Lausanne from $23 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€71)
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
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
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€84)
SNCF frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Trains from Colmar to Lausanne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colmar 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 Colmar to Lausanne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $88 (€71), while the average price is around $145 (€116).
The train from Colmar to Lausanne takes 4h 10m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Colmar to Lausanne is 113 miles (183 km).
The first train from Colmar to Lausanne leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Colmar to Lausanne leaves at 6:19 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Colmar to Lausanne.
There is no direct train service currently available from Colmar to Lausanne.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Colmar to Lausanne.
The train station in Colmar that goes to Lausanne is Colmar station, which connects to Lausanne station.
The cheapest way to get from Colmar to Lausanne is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€18).
Yes, the train journey from Colmar to Lausanne is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Alsace wine region, the Jura Mountains, and Lake Geneva as you approach Lausanne.
A day trip from Colmar to Lausanne is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 10m. Trains run 3 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 Colmar to Lausanne.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Colmar to Lausanne
Colmar
Lausanne
The major train station for departures in Colmar is Colmar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Colmar for your trip from Colmar to Lausanne.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Fer Rouge
- La Maison des Têtes
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Saint-Martin
- Hôtel Le Colombier
- Hôtel Turenne
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 148 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Colmar
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line A
The major train station for arrivals in Lausanne is Lausanne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lausanne for your journey to Lausanne from Colmar.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue du Simplon.
Dining
- Cafe du Grutli
- Le Chalet Suisse
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Beau-Rivage Palace
- Lausanne Palace
- Hotel Continental
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 440 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to France, Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Lausanne
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
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