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Mercedes-Benz Museum
Major car museum nearby with landmark architecture and iconic Mercedes-Benz vehicles spanning the full history of the brand.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
kr1759
Average price
kr1759
Fastest journey
11 h
Average duration
11 h
Trains per day
1
Distance
308 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Leinfelden-Echterdingen will cost around kr1759 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr1759.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lausanne to Leinfelden-Echterdingen without transferring at least 5 times.
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10:34 PM11h00Lausanne9:34 AMLeinfelden-Echterdingenkr17591One-way5 transfers
- 10:34 PM11h00Lausanne9:34 AMLeinfelden-Echterdingenkr17591One-way5 transfers
Travel Information
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 kr295. 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 kr295, and a train costs an average of kr1345.
Distance: 191 miles (308 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr1584 Average price | kr348 Average price Cheapest | kr547 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Lausanne to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is a bus with an average price of kr348.
This is compared to other travel options from Lausanne to Leinfelden-Echterdingen:
A bus is kr1236 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to Leinfelden-Echterdingen costing on average kr1584.
The fastest way to travel from Lausanne to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is by train with an average journey time of 6h 41m.
Other travel options to Leinfelden-Echterdingen take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lausanne and Leinfelden-Echterdingen including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lausanne to Leinfelden-Echterdingen among Omio's users.
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 kr1584 compared to roughly kr547 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr-1036.85. 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lausanne to Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Switzerland
Germany
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 kr1345 but you can travel from only kr295 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.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from kr295
Distance 191 miles (308 km) |
Average train duration 6h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price kr1345 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 6h 0m |
First train 6:23 AM |
Last train 9:08 PM |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from kr295
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 kr295. 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)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
kr1345
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Things to do in Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Discover the best of Leinfelden-Echterdingen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leinfelden-Echterdingen trip today.
- Must visit
Porsche Museum
Large modern museum nearby presenting Porsche sports cars and engineering milestones, a highlight for automotive enthusiasts.
- Must visit
Staatsgalerie Stuttgart
Leading art museum in central Stuttgart with major modern and contemporary works, ideal for a strong regional culture day trip.
- Recommended
Landesmesse Stuttgart
Large trade fair district next to the airport with striking modern architecture, public plazas, and major events that shape the city's profile.
- Recommended
Flughafen Stuttgart Area
Busy airport area with observation opportunities, transport links, and a sense of international movement at the edge of the city.
- Recommended
Siebenmühlental
Protected landscape with woodland and paths near Musberg, popular for local walks, fresh air, and views toward the Stuttgart region.
Maultaschen
Maultaschen are Swabian stuffed pasta pockets filled with meat, spinach, bread, and herbs. They are a regional classic served in broth or pan-fried.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Spätzle are soft egg noodles central to Swabian cooking. They are a beloved local staple, often served with gravy, cheese, or alongside roasts.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Käsespätzle combines fresh Spätzle with melted cheese and fried onions. It is a comforting Swabian favorite found in inns across the Stuttgart region.
Trollinger Restaurant
Upscale dining venue at the Mövenpick Hotel near Stuttgart Airport, known for refined cuisine, polished service, and a business-friendly atmosphere.
Schönbuch Brauhaus
Traditional Swabian restaurant in Echterdingen known for regional classics and a warm inn atmosphere popular with locals and business travelers.
Restaurant Schäferstuben
Established airport-area restaurant and brewery serving Swabian dishes, beer, and hearty German fare in a lively, rustic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels near Stuttgart Airport can raise stays, but dining and local transit are fairly typical for the region.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
VVS Mobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.20
- Day pass
- €5.90
To the city center
Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe -> Leinfelden Bahnhof, Leinfelden-Echterdingen
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Use the VVS app for tickets and real-time departures across S-Bahn and buses in Leinfelden-Echterdingen.
- Card and contactless payment are generally available in VVS ticket machines and the app; onboard payment options can vary by bus operator.
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.
Train ticket prices from Lausanne to Leinfelden-Echterdingen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr1345, while the average price is around kr1584.
The train from Lausanne to Leinfelden-Echterdingen takes 6h 0m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Lausanne to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is 191 miles (308 km).
The first train from Lausanne to Leinfelden-Echterdingen leaves at 6:23 AM.
The last train from Lausanne to Leinfelden-Echterdingen leaves at 9:08 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lausanne to Leinfelden-Echterdingen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lausanne to Leinfelden-Echterdingen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lausanne to Leinfelden-Echterdingen.
The train station in Lausanne that goes to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is Lausanne station, which connects to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe.
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is by bus, with a cost of around kr295.
The train journey from Lausanne to Leinfelden-Echterdingen offers scenic views, including picturesque Swiss landscapes, the stunning vistas of Lake Geneva, and the charming countryside of southern Germany.
A day trip from Lausanne to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is not feasible with a journey duration of 6h 0m. However, trains run frequently with 25 trips per day. The distance is 191 miles (308 km).
Leinfelden-Echterdingen can be explored in 1 to 2 days, covering local attractions like the Filderhalle, Echterdingen's historic sites, and nearby access to Stuttgart's urban offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Lausanne to Leinfelden-Echterdingen.
Since both Lausanne and Leinfelden-Echterdingen 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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen include Mainz, Strasbourg, Groß-Gerau, Karlsruhe.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lausanne to Leinfelden-Echterdingen 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Leinfelden-Echterdingen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in busy areas such as public transport hubs and markets. It is advisable to stay alert in crowded places and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams involving taxi overcharging can occur, so using official taxi services or ride-sharing apps is recommended. Overall, the town is considered safe, but standard precautions help ensure a secure 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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Most Lausanne to Leinfelden-Echterdingen trains use the Lausanne to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe station pair. Use this guide to compare Lausanne and Leinfelden-Echterdingen 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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Which Lausanne station do trains to Leinfelden-Echterdingen leave from?
Trains from Lausanne to Leinfelden-Echterdingen 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 · kr40 · 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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