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Compare train and bus for Frankfurt to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a train costs an average of $187.
Distance: 265 miles (427 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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$189 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest |
6h 51m Average total duration Fastest 6h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt to Lausanne
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Frankfurt to Lausanne run on average 16 times per day, taking around 6h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $187 (€150) but you can travel from only $56 (€45) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 22:22. The fastest train covers the 265 miles (427 km) distance in 5h 36m.
Distance 265 miles (427 km) |
Average train duration 6h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $187 (€150) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 5h 36m |
First train 05:50 |
Last train 22:22 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt to Lausanne trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt and Lausanne from $56 (€45). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt to Lausanne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt 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.
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