Colmar to Lausanne train with TGV

Mon, Dec 08
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Colmar to Lausanne

Showing times and prices for Dec 08

Cheapest price

€93

Average price

€125

Fastest journey

4 h 24 m

Average duration

4 h 30 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 €125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €93.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Colmar for Lausanne on Mon, Dec 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 08 the direct trains cover the 183 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 24 m .

On Mon, Dec 08 the slowest trains will take 4 h 36 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.

SNCF | TGV Lyria
03:04PM4h36
Colmar
07:40PMLausanne
931One-way
0 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria
05:16AM4h24
Colmar
09:40AMLausanne
1581One-way
0 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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Bus

€116

Average price

€37

Average price

Cheapest

3h 46m

Average total duration

3h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

SNCF | TGV Lyria

Most popular train company

BlaBlaCar

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Live departures

Colmar to Lausanne train times

The table below shows live departures for Colmar to Lausanne trains for today, Sunday, December 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:14 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-lyria5:16 AM Colmar
4h24
9:40 AM Lausanne0 transfersDirect
sncf-lyria7:23 AM Colmar
6h17
1:40 PM Lausanne0 transfersDirect
sncf-lyria9:06 AM Colmar
10h34
7:40 PM Lausanne0 transfersDirect
sncf-lyria9:23 AM Colmar
4h17
1:40 PM Lausanne0 transfersDirect
sncf-lyria3:04 PM Colmar
4h36
7:40 PM Lausanne0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Colmar to Lausanne

FranceFrance
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Colmar to Lausanne run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $88 (€71) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 18:19. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (183 km) distance in 4h 10m.

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)
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)

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
$104 (€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.

FAQs
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.
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.
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.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Colmar to Lausanne.
The distance by train from Colmar to Lausanne is 113 miles (183 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Colmar to Lausanne.
A day trip from Colmar to Lausanne is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 10m. Trains run 3 times per day.
The first train from Colmar to Lausanne leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Colmar to Lausanne leaves at 6:19 PM.
Train ticket prices from Colmar to Lausanne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $88 (€71), while the average price is around $144 (€116).
There is no direct train service currently available from Colmar to Lausanne.
The cheapest way to get from Colmar to Lausanne is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€18).
The train from Colmar to Lausanne takes 4h 10m and runs 3 per day.
The train station in Colmar that goes to Lausanne is Colmar station, which connects to Lausanne station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available 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
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Fer Rouge
  • La Maison des Têtes
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Saint-Martin
  • Hôtel Le Colombier
  • Hôtel Turenne
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 148 places
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 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

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