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The cheapest and fastest trains from La Spezia to Lausanne
Showing times and prices for Dec 23
Cheapest price
$131
Average price
$150
Fastest journey
8 h 12 m
Average duration
11 h 34 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
367 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Spezia 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 Spezia to Lausanne will cost around $150 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $131.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from La Spezia to Lausanne without transferring at least once.
12:38PM8h12
La Spezia08:50PMLausanne
$1311One-way
1 transfer
02:38PM8h37
La Spezia11:15PMLausanne
$1311One-way
1 transfer
06:38PM17h12
La Spezia11:50AMLausanne
$1311One-way
1 transfer
11:35PM12h15
La Spezia11:50AMLausanne
$2081One-way
2 transfers
12:38PM8h12
La Spezia08:50PMLausanne
$1311One-way
1 transfer
02:38PM8h37
La Spezia11:15PMLausanne
$1311One-way
1 transfer
11:35PM12h15
La Spezia11:50AMLausanne
$2081One-way
2 transfers
06:38PM17h12
La Spezia11:50AMLausanne
$1311One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for La Spezia to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Spezia to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, and a flight costs an average of €231.
Distance: 228 miles (367 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€96 Average price | €359 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest |
7h 36m Average total duration Fastest 7h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 50m Average total duration 7h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 48m Average total duration 9h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
La Spezia to Lausanne train times
The table below shows live departures for La Spezia to Lausanne trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:53 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:38 PM La Spezia | 8h12 | 8:50 PM Lausanne | 1 transfer | |
| 2:38 PM La Spezia | 8h37 | 11:15 PM Lausanne | 1 transfer | |
| 6:38 PM La Spezia | 17h12 | 11:50 AM Lausanne | 1 transfer | |
| 11:35 PM La Spezia | 12h15 | 11:50 AM Lausanne | 2 transfers | |
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Regionale as well as Trenitalia, Frecciarossa and Intercity offer trains services from La Spezia to Lausanne. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from La Spezia to Lausanne.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regionale, but also compare tickets for the likes of Trenitalia, Frecciarossa and Intercity to find the best option for your trip from La Spezia to Lausanne.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Regionale tickets can be bought on Regionale's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Trenitalia, Frecciarossa and Intercity to help you choose the right option for your journey from La Spezia to Lausanne.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from La Spezia to Lausanne
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from La Spezia to Lausanne run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $117 (€94) but you can travel from only $51 (€41) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:02, the last at 15:46. The fastest train covers the 228 miles (367 km) distance in 8h 44m.
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 $51 (€41)
Distance 228 miles (367 km) |
Average train duration 7h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $117 (€94) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 8h 44m |
First train 01:02 |
Last train 15:46 |
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 $51 (€41)
Train companies: Regionale, Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, Intercity from La Spezia to Lausanne trainsRegionale, Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, Intercity trains will get you between La Spezia and Lausanne from $51 (€41). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 40m
Cheapest Price
$180 (€144)
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 44m
Cheapest Price
$117 (€94)
Trenitalia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 55m
Cheapest Price
$178 (€143)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 12m
Cheapest Price
$131 (€105)
Intercity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from La Spezia to Lausanne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Spezia 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.
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.
Train ticket prices from La Spezia to Lausanne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $117 (€94), while the average price is around $120 (€96).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from La Spezia to Lausanne.
The cheapest way to get from La Spezia to Lausanne is by bus, with a cost of around $51 (€41).
Yes, you can take the train from La Spezia to Lausanne.
The train from La Spezia to Lausanne takes 8h 44m and runs 3 per day.
The train station in La Spezia that goes to Lausanne is La Spezia Centrale, which connects to Lausanne station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from La Spezia to Lausanne.
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 La Spezia to Lausanne is considered scenic, offering views of the Italian Riviera, picturesque Italian and Swiss countryside, and the stunning landscapes of the Alps.
The distance by train from La Spezia to Lausanne is 228 miles (367 km).
The first train from La Spezia to Lausanne leaves at 1:02 AM.
The last train from La Spezia to Lausanne leaves at 3:46 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from La Spezia to Lausanne.
A day trip from La Spezia to Lausanne is not feasible as the journey duration is 8h 44m and the distance is 228 miles (367 km). There are 3 train trips available per day.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from La Spezia to Lausanne
La Spezia
Lausanne
The major train station for departures in La Spezia is La Spezia Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at La Spezia Centrale for your trip from La Spezia to Lausanne.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station with password displayed on ticket.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located inside the main terminal.
Dining
- Chef Express
- Moka
- Wake Up Cafe' Di Bottazzo Paolo
Accessibility
- There are elevators from the parking garage and the road into the station as well as ramps for train access.
Hotel
- Affittacamere Casa Dane
- La Siesta
- Hotel Mary
Information Desk
- Located inside the station near the information board.
Public transit options for La Spezia Centrale
- Bus lines: 6, 9, 17, 20, 22, 23, 28, A, C, L, S, SA, SC
- Train lines: REG, IC, FB
Ca' Di Boschetti
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 La Spezia.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car RentalInformation Desk
Luggage 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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