The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva International Airport to Lausanne
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
49 m
Average duration
52 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
51 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva International Airport to Lausanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva International Airport to Lausanne will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 10 trains that leave Geneva International Airport for Lausanne on Thu, Feb 26, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 26 the direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .
On Thu, Feb 26 the slowest trains will take 56 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.
RE 33 18489 | 18489
IR 95 1715 | 1715
IR 15 2515 | 2515
RE 33 18437 | 18437
IC 1 713 | 713
IC 1 713 | 713
IR 90 1813 | 1813
IR 15 2515 | 2515
IR 95 1741 | 1741
IR 95 1715 | 1715Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Geneva International Airport to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva International Airport to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 31 miles (51 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$28 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest |
1h 23m Average total duration 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Geneva International Airport to Lausanne train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva International Airport to Lausanne trains for today, Wednesday, February 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:21 PM Geneva International Airport | 0h53 | 5:14 PM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:14 PM Geneva International Airport | 0h58 | 6:12 PM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, February 26 | |||||
IR 95 1713 | 1713 | 7:14 AM Genève-Aéroport | 0h56 | 8:10 AM Lausanne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 1 713 | 713 | 7:25 AM Genève-Aéroport | 0h49 | 8:14 AM Lausanne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IR 15 2515 | 2515 | 7:45 AM Genève-Aéroport | 0h52 | 8:37 AM Lausanne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IR 90 1813 | 1813 | 7:55 AM Genève-Aéroport | 0h49 | 8:44 AM Lausanne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IR 95 1715 | 1715 | 8:14 AM Genève-Aéroport | 0h56 | 9:10 AM Lausanne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of České dráhy or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Geneva International Airport to Lausanne.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva International Airport to Lausanne
Trains from Geneva International Airport to Lausanne run on average 12 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:14, the last at 22:11. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (51 km) distance in 48m.
Distance 31 miles (51 km) |
Average train duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 07:14 |
Last train 22:11 |
Train companies: SBB, České dráhy, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Geneva International Airport to Lausanne trainsSBB, České dráhy, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Geneva International Airport and Lausanne from $11 (€9). 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 Geneva International Airport to Lausanne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva International Airport 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 Geneva International Airport to Lausanne
- 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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