The cheapest and fastest trains from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Lausanne
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
1 h 24 m
Average duration
1 h 24 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
67 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Lausanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Lausanne will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 2 trains that leave La Chaux-de-Fonds for Lausanne on Thu, May 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 67 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 24 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.
7:02 AM1h24La Chaux-de-Fonds8:26 AMLausanne$321One-way0 transfers
1:02 PM1h24La Chaux-de-Fonds2:26 PMLausanne$401One-way0 transfers
7:02 AM1h24La Chaux-de-Fonds8:26 AMLausanne$321One-way0 transfers
1:02 PM1h24La Chaux-de-Fonds2:26 PMLausanne$401One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for La Chaux-de-Fonds to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 41 miles (67 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$35 Average price Cheapest | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 12m.
Tickets start at around $35 (€28) compared to roughly $76 (€61) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $41 (€32). The journey takes 1h 12m versus 1h 8m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
La Chaux-de-Fonds to Lausanne train times
The table below shows live departures for La Chaux-de-Fonds to Lausanne trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:02 AM La Chaux-de-Fonds | 1h24 | 8:26 AM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:02 PM La Chaux-de-Fonds | 1h24 | 2:26 PM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets La Chaux-de-Fonds to Lausanne by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Lausanne
Trains from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Lausanne run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (67 km) distance in 1h 24m.
Distance 41 miles (67 km) |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Lausanne trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG trains will get you between La Chaux-de-Fonds and Lausanne from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
BLS AG
FAQs: Trains from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Lausanne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Chaux-de-Fonds 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 La Chaux-de-Fonds to Lausanne
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
- Restaurant Ferme des Brandt
- Restaurant Le Cercle
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Athmos
- Hotel Fleur-de-Lys
- Hotel Club
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
- 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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