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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Frasne
Showing times and prices for Aug 29
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
54 m
Average duration
54 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
52 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Frasne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Frasne will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Lausanne for Frasne on Sat, Aug 29, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct trains cover the 52 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest trains will take 55 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.
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7:19 AM0h55Lausanne8:14 AMFrasne$561One-way0 transfers- 12:19 PM0h54Lausanne1:13 PMFrasne$561One-way0 transfers
- 4:19 PM0h54Lausanne5:13 PMFrasne$561One-way0 transfers
- 12:19 PM0h54Lausanne1:13 PMFrasne$561One-way0 transfers
- 4:19 PM0h54Lausanne5:13 PMFrasne$561One-way0 transfers
- 7:19 AM0h55Lausanne8:14 AMFrasne$561One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Lausanne to Frasne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Frasne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $40.
Distance: 32 miles (52 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$55 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 24m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lausanne to Frasne is a train with an average price of $55 (€44).
The fastest way to travel from Lausanne to Frasne is by train with an average journey time of 54m.
Yes, you can take a train between Lausanne and Frasne.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lausanne to Frasne among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 12m sooner (54m by train vs 1h 6m by car). Tickets start at around $55 (€44) compared to roughly $18 (€15) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Lausanne to Frasne train times
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Frasne trains for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:19 PM Lausanne | 0h54 | 4:13 PM Frasne | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lausanne to Frasne
Switzerland
France
Trains from Lausanne to Frasne run on average 2 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (52 km) distance in 54m.
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 32 miles (52 km) |
Average train duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 6:19 AM |
Last train 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 6 days |
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: SNCF | TGV Lyria, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lausanne to Frasne trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Frasne from $40 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Frasne
Things to do in Frasne
Discover the best of Frasne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frasne trip today.
- Recommended
Musée municipal de Pontarlier
Regional museum in nearby Pontarlier presenting local history, archaeology, and art, ideal for understanding the Haut-Doubs context.
- Recommended
Musée de l'Absinthe
Museum dedicated to absinthe history and craftsmanship in Pontarlier, a signature regional subject with engaging displays.
- Must visit
Réserve Naturelle Régionale des Tourbières de Frasne-Bouverans
Protected peat bog reserve near Frasne with boardwalks, wildlife, and a signature Jura wetland landscape for gentle walking.
- Recommended
Sentier des Tourbières
Interpretive path through the peatlands, valued for easy access, educational panels, and immersive views of the bog ecosystem.
- Recommended
Circuit de Randonnée de Frasne
Countryside path around Frasne suited to easy walking, with changing seasonal scenery and views of the Haut-Doubs landscape.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Mont D'Or
Mont d'Or is a seasonal soft cow's milk cheese from the Jura, often baked in its box and eaten warm. It is a regional icon of nearby Haut-Doubs winters.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Comté
Comté is the famous pressed raw-milk cheese of the Jura massif, aged for months to develop nutty flavors. It is central to local farming and daily eating.
- Gluten-free
Saucisse De Morteau
Morteau sausage is a smoked pork sausage from Franche-Comté, traditionally cured in tuyé chimneys. It is a staple mountain charcuterie of the region.
Le Bon Accueil
Established inn-restaurant in nearby Malbuisson known for regional cuisine, lake-area hospitality, and a more refined mountain atmosphere.
Le Lac
Well-known lakeside hotel restaurant in Malbuisson with polished service and Jura specialties. Suitable for a more upscale meal near Frasne.
Restaurant De La Gare
Traditional local restaurant in Frasne serving Franche-Comté specialties in a relaxed village setting. A practical choice for regional dishes near the station.
Euro (€)
Moderate for rural France: lodging and dining are mid-priced, while local transit options are limited, so car costs can raise a trip budget.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for an upscale meal.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is welcome, not required. Round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
SNCF Connect
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 2,50 €
- Day pass
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To the city center
Frasne station -> Pontarlier city center
- Distance
- 0,5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Buy TER tickets in the SNCF Connect app, online, or at the station before boarding where possible.
- On regional TER trains, onboard card payment is not generally available like urban tap-to-pay systems; buy before travel to avoid issues.
FAQs: Trains from Lausanne to Frasne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne to Frasne 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 Frasne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lausanne to Frasne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€32), while the average price is around $55 (€44).
The train from Lausanne to Frasne takes 54m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Lausanne to Frasne leaves at 6:19 AM.
The distance by train from Lausanne to Frasne is 32 miles (52 km).
The last train from Lausanne to Frasne leaves at 8:45 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lausanne to Frasne.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lausanne to Frasne. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lausanne to Frasne.
The train station in Lausanne that goes to Frasne is Lausanne station, which connects to Frasne station.
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Frasne is by train, with a cost of around $40 (€32).
Yes, the train journey from Lausanne to Frasne is scenic, offering views of Lake Geneva, rolling vineyards, and the picturesque Jura Mountains.
Yes, a day trip from Lausanne to Frasne is feasible as the journey takes 54m, covers 32 miles (52 km), and trains run 3 times per day.
To fully enjoy the natural beauty and outdoor activities in Frasne, two to three days are recommended. This allows time for exploring its scenic trails and visiting nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Lausanne to Frasne.
Since both Lausanne and Frasne 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 Frasne include Neuchâtel, Dijon, Metabief, Vallorbe, Dole.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lausanne to Frasne 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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Frasne, travelers should be mindful of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas like train stations. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious of unsolicited offers or street vendors. There are no widespread reports of scams unique to Frasne, but staying vigilant and using official ticketing sources helps avoid potential fraud.
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 Frasne
Most Lausanne to Frasne trains use the Lausanne to Frasne station pair. Use this guide to compare Lausanne and Frasne 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 Frasne
Which Lausanne station do trains to Frasne leave from?
Trains from Lausanne to Frasne 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 · $6 · 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 Frasne station do trains from Lausanne arrive at?
Trains from Lausanne to Frasne arrive at Frasne. Frasne is from Frasne city centre.
FrasneFrasne, Doubs, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Frasne from Frasne city centre
TrainTER and TGV Lyria services
BusLocal bus services available
Frasne train station facilities and services
Frasne has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Frasne.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frasne. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frasne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frasne: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frasne: Ramps.
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