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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Bergisch Gladbach
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 04
Cheapest price on Sep 04
€150
Average ticket price on Sep 04
€150
Fastest journey on Sep 04
7 h 8 m
Average journey duration on Sep 04
7 h 8 m
Trains on Sep 04
1
Distance
498 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Bergisch Gladbach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Bergisch Gladbach will cost around €150 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €150.
Fast trains
On Fri, Sep 04, we found 1 trains from Lausanne to Bergisch Gladbach, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 04 the direct trains cover the 498 km distance in an average of 7 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 8 m .
On Fri, Sep 04 the slowest trains will take 7 h 8 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.
7:40 AM7h08Lausanne2:48 PMBergisch Gladbach€1501One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 AM7h08Lausanne2:48 PMBergisch Gladbach€1501One-way0 transfers
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Compare train for Lausanne to Bergisch Gladbach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Bergisch Gladbach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €196 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €196, while a train costs an average of €196.
Distance: 309 miles (498 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€196 Average price Cheapest | €123 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 37m Average total duration Fastest 8h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lausanne to Bergisch Gladbach is a train with an average price of €196.
The fastest way to travel from Lausanne to Bergisch Gladbach is by train with an average journey time of 8h 7m.
Yes, you can take a train between Lausanne and Bergisch Gladbach.
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 €196 compared to roughly €123 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-73.04. The journey takes 8h 7m versus 6h 52m 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 Bergisch Gladbach train times
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Bergisch Gladbach trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:40 AM Lausanne | 7h08 | 2:48 PM Bergisch Gladbach | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Lausanne to Bergisch Gladbach
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Lausanne to Bergisch Gladbach run on average 13 times per day, taking around 8h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €168 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 20:04. The fastest train covers the 309 miles (498 km) distance in 7h 4m.
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 309 miles (498 km) |
Average train duration 8h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price €168 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 7h 4m |
First train 6:04 AM |
Last train 8:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lausanne to Bergisch Gladbach trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Bergisch Gladbach from €168. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Duration
7h 4m
Cheapest Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Price
€168
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Bergisch Gladbach
Things to do in Bergisch Gladbach
Discover the best of Bergisch Gladbach — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bergisch Gladbach trip today.
- Must visit
Kunstmuseum Villa Zanders
Municipal art museum with changing exhibitions in Villa Zanders, focusing on contemporary art and paper-related works.
- Recommended
Kunstmuseum Walter Hanel
Working artist’s studio and gallery of painter and sculptor Walter Hanel, known for politically engaged art.
- Must visit
Königsforst
Large woodland and recreation area with walking trails, ponds, and family-friendly nature close to the city.
- Must visit
Wahner Heide
Protected heath landscape with scenic paths and rare habitats; popular for quiet walks and regional nature views.
- Recommended
Stadtmitte Bergisch Gladbach
Historic district around the town center with shops, civic buildings, and easy access to major cultural sights.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
Rhenish Sauerbraten is marinated pot roast, often served with raisin sauce, red cabbage, and dumplings. A classic Sunday dish across the Rhineland.
- Gluten-free
Himmel Un Ääd
Himmel un Ääd pairs mashed potatoes with apple sauce, often topped with black pudding and onions. It is a beloved hearty dish from the Cologne region.
- Vegetarian
Halve Hahn
Halve Hahn is a rye bread roll with Gouda, mustard, and onions. Despite the name, it is a simple Rhineland pub staple, not half a chicken.
Hotel-Restaurant Malerwinkel
Established upscale restaurant in Bensberg serving refined regional and seasonal cuisine in an elegant, classic setting.
Malteser Komturei
Traditional German brewery restaurant in the Lerbach area, known for hearty Rhineland dishes and a rustic atmosphere with its own beer.
Brauhaus Am Bock
Well-known local brewery pub offering Kölsch, schnitzel, and Rhineland comfort food in a lively, casual atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually lower than nearby Cologne, while local transit is reasonable for day trips and regional travel.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small tips are common for taxis and cafes, such as rounding up to the nearest euro.
DB Navigator
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.30
- Day pass
- €9.90
To the city center
Bergisch Gladbach station -> Konrad-Adenauer-Platz, Bergisch Gladbach
- Distance
- 550 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy VRS tickets in DB Navigator or at ticket machines before boarding; many buses in the region also accept contactless card payment.
- For central Bergisch Gladbach, Bergisch Gladbach station is walkable to Konrad-Adenauer-Platz, so a ticket may be unnecessary for short trips.
FAQs: Trains from Lausanne to Bergisch Gladbach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne to Bergisch Gladbach 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 Bergisch Gladbach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lausanne to Bergisch Gladbach can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €168, while the average price is around €196.
The train from Lausanne to Bergisch Gladbach takes 7h 4m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Lausanne to Bergisch Gladbach leaves at 6:04 AM.
The distance by train from Lausanne to Bergisch Gladbach is 309 miles (498 km).
The last train from Lausanne to Bergisch Gladbach leaves at 8:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lausanne to Bergisch Gladbach.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lausanne to Bergisch Gladbach.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lausanne to Bergisch Gladbach.
The train station in Lausanne that goes to Bergisch Gladbach is Lausanne station, which connects to Duckterath.
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Bergisch Gladbach is by train, with a cost of around €168.
Yes, the train journey from Lausanne to Bergisch Gladbach is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Swiss landscapes, including the Alps and serene lakes, as well as the rolling hills and charming towns of Germany's Rhineland region.
A day trip from Lausanne to Bergisch Gladbach is not feasible due to a travel time of 7h 4m and a distance of 309 miles (498 km). However, there are 7 train trips available per day.
Two to three days are sufficient to explore the main attractions and enjoy the local culture in Bergisch Gladbach.
Yes, you can take the train from Lausanne to Bergisch Gladbach.
Since both Lausanne and Bergisch Gladbach 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 Bergisch Gladbach include Frankfurt am Main, Bonn, Aachen, Castrop-Rauxel, Düsseldorf.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Bergisch Gladbach, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving overcharging or counterfeit tickets can occur, so it's important to purchase transportation tickets from official sources. Additionally, travelers should stay alert in unfamiliar neighborhoods at night and keep personal belongings secure to avoid petty theft.
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 Bergisch Gladbach
Most Lausanne to Bergisch Gladbach trains use the Lausanne to Duckterath station pair, with some services arriving at Bergisch Gladbach. Use this guide to compare Lausanne and Bergisch Gladbach 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 Bergisch Gladbach
Which Lausanne station do trains to Bergisch Gladbach leave from?
Trains from Lausanne to Bergisch Gladbach 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 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Lausanne from Lausanne city centre
Bus1, 2, 4, 8, 9 · 9m · €5 · 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.
Which Bergisch Gladbach station do trains from Lausanne arrive at?
Trains from Lausanne to Bergisch Gladbach most often arrive at Bergisch Gladbach. Some services arrive at Duckterath, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bergisch Gladbach arrival station.
Bergisch GladbachBergisch Gladbach, Johann Wilhelm Lindlarstr. 11, 51465 Bergisch Gladbach
City-centre transport
Getting to Bergisch Gladbach from Bergisch Gladbach city centre
Bus227 · 6m · every ~5 min
N46, N45, 453, 400 · 6m · every ~10 min
Bergisch Gladbach train station facilities and services
Bergisch Gladbach has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: West-Time, McDonald's, Olivenhof Gronauer Wald, Taco Mex
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bergisch Gladbach. ATMs are available at Bergisch Gladbach.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bergisch Gladbach. Information desks are available at Bergisch Gladbach.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bergisch Gladbach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bergisch Gladbach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bergisch Gladbach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bergisch Gladbach.
DuckterathDuckterath, Damaschkestr. 4, 51427 Bergisch Gladbach
City-centre transport
Getting to Duckterath from Bergisch Gladbach city centre
Duckterath is 2 km from Bergisch Gladbach city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS11 · 2m · €1 · every ~7 min
Bus436 · 6m · every ~5 min
456 · 14m · every ~3 min
Duckterath train station facilities and services
Duckterath has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Der Alte Lindenhof, Kavalla Grill, Weißes Pferdchen, Dschingis Khan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Duckterath. ATMs are available at Duckterath.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Duckterath. Information desks are available at Duckterath.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Duckterath. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Duckterath: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Duckterath: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Duckterath.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sporthotel Klever.
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