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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne station to Paris Gare de Lyon
Cheapest price
$149
Average price
$149
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 45 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
410 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne station to Paris Gare de Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne station to Paris Gare de Lyon will cost around $149 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $149.
Of the 2 trains that leave Lausanne station for Paris Gare de Lyon on Fri, May 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 410 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 3 h 45 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.
926812:19 PM3h45Lausanne station4:04 PMParis Gare de Lyon$1491One-way0 transfers- 92704:19 PM3h45Lausanne station8:04 PMParis Gare de Lyon$1491One-way0 transfers
- 926812:19 PM3h45Lausanne station4:04 PMParis Gare de Lyon$1491One-way0 transfers
- 92704:19 PM3h45Lausanne station8:04 PMParis Gare de Lyon$1491One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lausanne station to Paris Gare de Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne station to Paris Gare de Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 254 miles (410 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$165 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $157 Average price | $214 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 3m Average total duration 7h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lausanne station to Paris Gare de Lyon:
A bus is $102 (€82) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lausanne station to Paris Gare de Lyon costing on average $157 (€125).
A bus is $111 (€89) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne station to Paris Gare de Lyon costing on average $165 (€132).
Other travel options to Paris Gare de Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 50m.
Bus takes on average 7h 33m.
The journey is about 2h 5m faster (3h 50m by train vs 5h 55m by car) and roughly $48 (€39) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($165 (€132) vs $214 (€171)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV Lyria.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Lausanne station to Paris Gare de Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne station to Paris Gare de Lyon trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9264 | On time 7:19 AM Lausanne station | 3h49 | 11:08 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
9756+ 6614 | 7:46 AM Lausanne station | 5h14 | 1:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 9268 | 12:19 PM Lausanne station | 3h45 | 4:04 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9270 | 4:19 PM Lausanne station | 3h45 | 8:04 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lausanne station to Paris Gare de Lyon
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Trains from Lausanne station to Paris Gare de Lyon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€39) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 18:46. The fastest train covers the 254 miles (410 km) distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 254 miles (410 km) |
Average train duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€39) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 45m |
First train 5:19 AM |
Last train 6:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lausanne station to Paris Gare de Lyon trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne station and Paris Gare de Lyon from $29 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV Lyria
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Lausanne station to Paris Gare de Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne station to Paris Gare de Lyon 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 Paris Gare de Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Lausanne station to Paris Gare de Lyon
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
- Le Train Bleu
- La Fabrique Cookies
- The Grand Comptoir
- Café Pierre Hermé
- Paul
- Starbucks
- Golden Brioche
- Mezzo di Pasta
- McDonald's
- The Prem1er Café
- & many more
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Located in Hall 1.
- Metro lines: 1, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
- Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
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