Lausanne to Andermatt train with SBB

Tue, Aug 04
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Andermatt

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

CHF53

Average price

CHF65

Fastest journey

4 h 6 m

Average duration

4 h 6 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

150 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Andermatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lausanne to Andermatt will cost around CHF65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF53.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Lausanne for Andermatt on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 150 km distance in an average of 4 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 6 m .

On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 4 h 6 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.

  • SBB
    8:14 AM4h06
    Lausanne
    12:20 PMAndermatt
    CHF531One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    6:14 AM4h06
    Lausanne
    10:20 AMAndermatt
    CHF771One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Lausanne to Andermatt

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Andermatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from CHF53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF53, and a train costs an average of CHF53.

Distance: 93 miles (150 km)

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Train
Driving

CHF70

Average price

Cheapest

CHF41

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 19m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SBB

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lausanne to Andermatt is a train with an average price of CHF70.
The fastest way to travel from Lausanne to Andermatt is by train with an average journey time of 3h 45m.
Yes, you can take a train between Lausanne and Andermatt.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lausanne to Andermatt among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around CHF70 compared to roughly CHF41 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF-28.38. The journey takes 3h 45m versus 3h 19m 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

Lausanne to Andermatt train times

The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Andermatt trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBB6:14 AM Lausanne
4h06
10:20 AM Andermatt0 transfersDirect
SBB8:14 AM Lausanne
4h06
12:20 PM Andermatt0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lausanne to Andermatt

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Trains from Lausanne to Andermatt run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF53 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 17:50. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (150 km) distance in 4h 6m.

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
Distance
93 miles (150 km)
Average train duration
3h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF53
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
4h 6m
First train
5:50 AM
Last train
5:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lausanne to Andermatt trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Andermatt from CHF53. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
CHF53
SBB frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 31m
Cheapest Price
CHF152
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
10 a day

Complete guide to Andermatt

Things to do in Andermatt

Discover the best of Andermatt — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Andermatt trip today.

  • Recommended

Ursern Valley Museum

Local valley museum presenting Ursern history, Alpine life, transport, and cultural traditions in a historic house.

Teufelsbrücke Exhibition

Exhibition space on the Devil's Bridge and Gotthard route, explaining trade, engineering, and military history of the gorge.

Schöllenen Museum

Small local display on the Schöllenen route and mountain passage history, worth a brief stop for regional context.

Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)

Andermatt is pricier than many Alpine towns. Hotels, ski services, dining, and mountain transport are costly, especially in peak winter and summer seasons.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for a simple meal or takeaway.
Mid-range
CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
CHF 90+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service; small tips for cafes and taxis are appreciated, not required.

FAQs: Trains from Lausanne to Andermatt

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne to Andermatt 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 Andermatt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lausanne to Andermatt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF53, while the average price is around CHF70.
The train from Lausanne to Andermatt takes 4h 6m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Lausanne to Andermatt is 93 miles (150 km).
The first train from Lausanne to Andermatt leaves at 5:50 AM.
The last train from Lausanne to Andermatt leaves at 5:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lausanne to Andermatt.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lausanne to Andermatt.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lausanne to Andermatt.
The train station in Lausanne that goes to Andermatt is Lausanne station, which connects to Andermatt station.
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Andermatt is by train, with a cost of around CHF53.
Yes, the train journey from Lausanne to Andermatt is scenic, offering views of Lake Geneva, the Swiss countryside, and the Swiss Alps, enhancing the travel experience with picturesque landscapes.
A day trip from Lausanne to Andermatt is not feasible as the travel time is 4h 6m. The distance is 93 miles (150 km), with 16 trips available per day by train.
For a fulfilling experience in Andermatt, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore its alpine beauty, enjoy skiing or hiking, and experience local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Lausanne to Andermatt.
Since both Lausanne and Andermatt are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Andermatt include Zurich, Lucerne, Göschenen, Lugano, Bellinzona.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lausanne to Andermatt among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Andermatt, travelers should be aware of typical mountain safety concerns such as sudden weather changes and slippery paths during winter. There are no widely reported scams specific to Andermatt, but standard precautions like safeguarding personal belongings and using official transportation and ticket services are recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lausanne to Andermatt

Most Lausanne to Andermatt trains use the Lausanne to Andermatt station pair, with some services arriving at Andermatt, Oberalppass Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Lausanne and Andermatt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lausanne
Arrival train stations in Andermatt

Which Lausanne station do trains to Andermatt leave from?

Trains from Lausanne to Andermatt leave from Lausanne. The station is from Lausanne city centre at Place de la Gare 5, 1003 Lausanne, Switzerland.
LausannePlace de la Gare 5, 1003 Lausanne, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Lausanne from Lausanne city centre

Bus1, 2, 4, 8, 9 · 9m · CHF5 · every ~65 min

Lausanne train station facilities and services

Lausanne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafe du Grutli, Le Chalet Suisse

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lausanne. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Lausanne. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lausanne: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lausanne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lausanne: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Beau-Rivage Palace, Lausanne Palace, Hotel Continental.

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