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Compare bus and train for Lausanne to Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Leinfelden-Echterdingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a train costs an average of $206.
Distance: 191 miles (308 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$243 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest | $84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 11m Average total duration Fastest 6h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 43m Average total duration 12h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lausanne to Leinfelden-Echterdingen:
A bus is $190 (€155) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to Leinfelden-Echterdingen costing on average $243 (€199).
Other travel options to Leinfelden-Echterdingen take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 13m.
Tickets start at around $243 (€199) compared to roughly $84 (€69) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-159.02 (€-130.26). The journey takes 6h 41m versus 4h 57m 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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen by bus or train
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Overview: Train from Lausanne to Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Trains from Lausanne to Leinfelden-Echterdingen run on average 16 times per day, taking around 6h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $206 (€169) but you can travel from only $45 (€37) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:23, the last at 21:08. The fastest train covers the 191 miles (308 km) distance in 6h 0m.
Distance 191 miles (308 km) |
Average train duration 6h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $206 (€169) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 6h 0m |
First train 6:23 AM |
Last train 9:08 PM |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lausanne to Leinfelden-Echterdingen trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Leinfelden-Echterdingen from $45 (€37). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Lausanne to Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne to Leinfelden-Echterdingen 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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lausanne to Leinfelden-Echterdingen
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue du Simplon
- Cafe du Grutli
- Le Chalet Suisse
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps
- CHF 1
- Beau-Rivage Palace
- Lausanne Palace
- Hotel Continental
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 440 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to France, Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
Most popular train connections from Lausanne
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