Lausanne to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Berlin

Showing times and prices for Nov 26

Cheapest price

$168

Average price

$183

Fastest journey

9 h 23 m

Average duration

9 h 36 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

827 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lausanne to Berlin will cost around $183 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $168.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lausanne to Berlin without transferring at least once.

Deutsche BahnIR 2521 · IC 972 · ICE 70 · ICE 1032
12:40PM9h23
Lausanne station
10:03PMBerlin Hbf
$1681One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIR 2519 · EC 6 · ICE 276
11:40AM9h49
Lausanne station
09:29PMBerlin Hbf
$1681One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIR 2513 · IC 964 · ICE 74 · ICE 941
08:40AM9h36
Lausanne station
06:16PMBerlin Hbf
$1931One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIR 2515 · ICE 278
09:40AM9h49
Lausanne station
07:29PMBerlin Hbf
$1931One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIR 2517 · IC 968 · ICE 72 · ICE 1034
10:40AM9h24
Lausanne station
08:04PMBerlin Hbf
$1931One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Lausanne to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €43, and a flight costs an average of €43.

Distance: 513 miles (827 km)

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Bus

€92

Average price

€134

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€73

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Cheapest

11h 41m

Average total duration

11h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 35m

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3h 0m

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17h 22m

Average total duration

16h 52m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.5 - 5.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Lausanne to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:48 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnIR 2513 · IC 964 · ICE 74 · ICE 941
On time
7:40 AM Lausanne station
9h36
5:16 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnIR 2515 · ICE 278
On time
8:40 AM Lausanne station
9h49
6:29 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnIR 2517 · IC 968 · ICE 72 · ICE 1034
On time
9:40 AM Lausanne station
9h24
7:04 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnIR 2519 · EC 6 · ICE 276
On time
10:40 AM Lausanne station
9h49
8:29 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIR 2521 · IC 972 · ICE 70 · ICE 1032
On time
11:40 AM Lausanne station
9h23
9:03 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers

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Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC,RE) as well as FlixTrain offer trains services from Lausanne to Berlin. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lausanne to Berlin.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC,RE)?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC,RE), but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixTrain to find the best option for your trip from Lausanne to Berlin.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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  • Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC,RE) tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC,RE)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of FlixTrain to help you choose the right option for your journey from Lausanne to Berlin.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lausanne to Berlin.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lausanne to Berlin?

The best time to book your train from Lausanne to Berlin is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lausanne to Berlin route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lausanne to Berlin per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Lausanne to Berlin.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lausanne to Berlin

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Trains from Lausanne to Berlin run on average 12 times per day, taking around 11h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) but you can travel from only $52 (€43) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 513 miles (827 km) distance in 9h 23m.

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
Flight from $52 (€43)
Distance
513 miles (827 km)
Average train duration
11h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$54 (€44)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
9h 23m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:52
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
Flight from $52 (€43)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Lausanne to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Lausanne and Berlin from $52 (€43). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 29m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 50m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
FlixTrain frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Lausanne to Berlin

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

FAQs
To fully experience Berlin's major attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, spending about 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate, Museum Island, and the Berlin Wall, while also enjoying the city's unique neighborhoods and cuisine.
In Berlin, explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg, enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree, and visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark. Experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain and attend a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic. Discover iconic sights like the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, Reichstag Building, and Charlottenburg Palace.
The distance by train from Lausanne to Berlin is 513 miles (827 km).
Train ticket prices from Lausanne to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $54 (€44), while the average price is around $114 (€92).
A day trip from Lausanne to Berlin is not feasible, as the journey takes 9h 23m and covers 513 miles (827 km). There are 12 trains per day for this route.
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Berlin is by flight, with a cost of around $52 (€43).
The train station in Lausanne that goes to Berlin is Lausanne station, which connects to Berlin Hbf.
The train journey from Lausanne to Berlin offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland and the rolling hills of Southern Germany. Passengers can enjoy views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and lush greenery, making it a visually pleasing experience.
The first train from Lausanne to Berlin leaves at 12:01 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Lausanne to Berlin.
The train from Lausanne to Berlin takes 9h 23m and runs 12 per day.
The last train from Lausanne to Berlin leaves at 11:52 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lausanne to Berlin.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lausanne to Berlin.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lausanne to Berlin

Lausanne
Berlin
The major train station for departures in Lausanne is Lausanne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lausanne for your trip from Lausanne to Berlin.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue du Simplon.
Dining
Dining
  • Cafe du Grutli
  • Le Chalet Suisse
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Beau-Rivage Palace
  • Lausanne Palace
  • Hotel Continental
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 440 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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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