The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Bologna Centrale
- Cheapest price on Nov 11
- $77
- Average ticket price on Nov 11
- $112
- Fastest journey on Nov 11
- 6 h 55 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 11
- 7 h 21 m
- Trains on Nov 11
- 2
- Distance
- 430 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Bologna Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Bologna Centrale will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.
On Wed, Nov 11, we found 2 trains from Lausanne to Bologna Centrale, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 11 the direct trains cover the 430 km distance in an average of 7 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 55 m .
On Wed, Nov 11 the slowest trains will take 7 h 46 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.

5:10 AM 7h46 Lausanne 12:56 PM Bologna Centrale $77 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:10 PM 6h55 Lausanne 8:05 PM Bologna Centrale $148 1 One-way 0 transfers

1:10 PM 6h55 Lausanne 8:05 PM Bologna Centrale $148 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:10 AM 7h46 Lausanne 12:56 PM Bologna Centrale $77 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lausanne to Bologna Centrale
Trains from Lausanne to Bologna Centrale run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 but you can travel from only $8 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 12:10, the last at 12:10. The fastest train covers the 267 miles (430 km) distance in 4h 44m.
Distance 267 miles (430 km) |
Average train duration 5h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 44m |
First train 12:10 PM |
Last train 12:10 PM |
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Frequently asked questions about your Lausanne to Bologna Centrale trip
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Live departures
Lausanne to Bologna Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Bologna Centrale trains for today, Tuesday, November 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EuroCity 45+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | 2:10 PM Lausanne station | 6h55 | 9:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 45+ FRECCIAROSSA 9559 | 2:10 PM Lausanne station | 5h14 | 7:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, November 11 | |||||
![]() | 5:10 AM Lausanne | 7h46 | 12:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lausanne and Bologna Centrale
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FAQs: Trains from Lausanne to Bologna Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne to Bologna Centrale 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 Bologna Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lausanne to Bologna Centrale
Most Lausanne to Bologna Centrale trains use the Lausanne to Bologna Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Lausanne and Bologna Centrale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Lausanne from Lausanne city centre
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.
Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna Centrale train station facilities and services
Bologna Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Centrale: Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.
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