Lausanne to Kloten train

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Compare train and flight for Lausanne to Kloten

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Kloten among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $77, and a flight costs an average of $607.

Distance: 112 miles (181 km)

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Driving

$77

Average price

Cheapest

$607

Average price

$49

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 31m

Average total duration

3h 1m

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30m

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3h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

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3h 0m

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2h 35m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Lowest

0.5 - 1.1kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Lausanne to Kloten is a train with an average price of $77 (€62).

This is compared to other travel options from Lausanne to Kloten:

A train is $531 (€428) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lausanne to Kloten costing on average $607 (€490).

The fastest way to travel from Lausanne to Kloten is by flight with an average journey time of 55m.

Other travel options to Kloten take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 1m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lausanne and Kloten including taking a train and flight.
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 $77 (€62) compared to roughly $49 (€40) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-27.26 (€-21.99). The journey takes 3h 1m versus 2h 35m 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.

Compare prices and tickets Lausanne to Kloten by train or flight

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

The best time to book your train from Lausanne to Kloten is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lausanne to Kloten route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lausanne to Kloten 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 Kloten.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lausanne to Kloten

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Trains from Lausanne to Kloten run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 (€62) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 112 miles (181 km) distance in 3h 1m.

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
112 miles (181 km)
Average train duration
3h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$77 (€62)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 1m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:46 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
14 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

FAQs: Trains from Lausanne to Kloten

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lausanne to Kloten can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $77 (€62), while the average price is around $77 (€62).
The train from Lausanne to Kloten takes 3h 1m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Lausanne to Kloten is 112 miles (181 km).
The first train from Lausanne to Kloten leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Lausanne to Kloten leaves at 11:46 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lausanne to Kloten.
The train station in Lausanne that goes to Kloten is Lausanne station, which connects to Zurich Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Kloten is by train, with a cost of around $77 (€62).
Yes, the train journey from Lausanne to Kloten is scenic, offering picturesque views of Lake Geneva, the rolling vineyards of the Lavaux region, and the majestic Swiss Alps.
A day trip from Lausanne to Kloten is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 1m. The distance is 112 miles (181 km), and trains run 6 times per day.
A visit to Kloten can be comfortably enjoyed in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore local attractions and enjoy the surrounding Swiss landscape.
No, you cannot take the train from Lausanne to Kloten.
Since both Lausanne and Kloten 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 Kloten include Zurich, Lucerne, Basel, Romanshorn, Konstanz.
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 Kloten, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the airport and train stations. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers unfamiliar with fixed rates and fake charity collectors near transport hubs. Staying vigilant and using official transportation services helps ensure safety.
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.

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Popular train stations from Lausanne to Kloten

Lausanne
Kloten
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 Kloten.
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LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Bike RentalBike Rental
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Information DeskInformation Desk
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information
address
Address
Place de la Gare 5, 1003 Lausanne, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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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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ParkingParking
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
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Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
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address
Address
Rue du Pont, 1003 Lausanne, Switzerland

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