Lausanne to La Sarraz train with SBB

Tue, Jul 21
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to La Sarraz

Showing times and prices for Jul 21

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$17

Fastest journey

33 m

Average duration

33 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

18 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lausanne to La Sarraz will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Lausanne for La Sarraz on Tue, Jul 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jul 21 the direct trains cover the 18 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .

On Tue, Jul 21 the slowest trains will take 33 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.

  • SBB
    2:08 PM0h33
    Lausanne
    2:41 PMLa Sarraz
    $171One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train for Lausanne to La Sarraz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to La Sarraz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $16.

Distance: 11 miles (18 km)

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Driving

$17

Average price

Cheapest

$6

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

52m

Average total duration

Fastest

22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

27m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SBB

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lausanne to La Sarraz is a train with an average price of $17 (€14).
The fastest way to travel from Lausanne to La Sarraz is by train with an average journey time of 22m.
Yes, you can take a train between Lausanne and La Sarraz.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lausanne to La Sarraz 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 5m sooner (22m by train vs 27m by car). Tickets start at around $17 (€14) compared to roughly $6 (€5) 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 SBB, 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 La Sarraz train times

The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to La Sarraz trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SBB2:08 PM Lausanne
0h33
2:41 PM La Sarraz0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Lausanne to La Sarraz

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Trains from Lausanne to La Sarraz run on average 5 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (18 km) distance in 22m.

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
11 miles (18 km)
Average train duration
22m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
22m
First train
12:10 AM
Last train
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
21 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: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lausanne to La Sarraz trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and La Sarraz from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
SBB frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lausanne to La Sarraz

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lausanne to La Sarraz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $17 (€14).
The train from Lausanne to La Sarraz takes 22m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Lausanne to La Sarraz is 11 miles (18 km).
The first train from Lausanne to La Sarraz leaves at 12:10 AM.
The last train from Lausanne to La Sarraz leaves at 11:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lausanne to La Sarraz.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lausanne to La Sarraz. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lausanne to La Sarraz.
The train station in Lausanne that goes to La Sarraz is Lausanne station, which connects to La Sarraz station.
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to La Sarraz is by train, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Lausanne to La Sarraz offers scenic views of the Swiss countryside, including picturesque landscapes and glimpses of the Jura mountains, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
Yes, a day trip from Lausanne to La Sarraz is feasible. The journey takes 22m, covers 11 miles (18 km), and there are 4 trains per day.
To enjoy La Sarraz, plan for a 1-2 day visit to explore the Château de La Sarraz, its museums, and the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Lausanne to La Sarraz.
Since both Lausanne and La Sarraz 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 La Sarraz include Geneva.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lausanne to La Sarraz 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.
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 La Sarraz, travelers should be aware of typical small-town concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and ensure they secure personal belongings. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but exercising general caution with offers that seem too good to be true is advisable. Staying informed about local emergency contacts and following standard safety practices will help ensure a safe visit.
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 La Sarraz

Most Lausanne to La Sarraz trains use the Lausanne to La Sarraz station pair, with some services arriving at La Sarraz, gare. Use this guide to compare Lausanne and La Sarraz 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 La Sarraz

Which Lausanne station do trains to La Sarraz leave from?

Trains from Lausanne to La Sarraz 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 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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