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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Pescara
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€106
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€108
Fastest journey on Sep 19
11 h 49 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
12 h 52 m
Trains on Sep 19
2
Distance
751 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Pescara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Pescara will cost around €108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €106.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 trains from Lausanne to Pescara, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 751 km distance in an average of 12 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 49 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 13 h 54 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.
4:10 AM11h49Lausanne3:59 PMPescara€1061One-way0 transfers- 1:10 PM13h54Lausanne3:04 AMPescara€1091One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 AM11h49Lausanne3:59 PMPescara€1061One-way0 transfers
- 1:10 PM13h54Lausanne3:04 AMPescara€1091One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lausanne to Pescara
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Pescara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €130 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €130, while a flight costs an average of €639.
Distance: 466 miles (751 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€200 Average price | €639 Average price | €130 Average price Cheapest | €315 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 49m Average total duration 8h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 30m Average total duration 16h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Lausanne to Pescara is a bus with an average price of €130.
This is compared to other travel options from Lausanne to Pescara:
A bus is €70 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to Pescara costing on average €200.
A bus is €509 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lausanne to Pescara costing on average €639.
The fastest way to travel from Lausanne to Pescara is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 15m.
Other travel options to Pescara take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 19m.
Bus takes on average 16h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lausanne and Pescara including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lausanne to Pescara among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 13m faster (8h 19m by train vs 9h 32m by car) and roughly €115 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€200 vs €315). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Lausanne to Pescara train times
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Pescara trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:10 AM Lausanne | 11h49 | 3:59 PM Pescara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:10 PM Lausanne | 13h54 | 3:04 AM Pescara | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lausanne to Pescara
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Lausanne to Pescara run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €136 but you can travel from only €70 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:08, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 466 miles (751 km) distance in 7h 49m.
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 €70
Distance 466 miles (751 km) |
Average train duration 8h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price €136 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 7h 49m |
First train 1:08 AM |
Last train 10:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 €70
Train companies: Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, Intercity from Lausanne to Pescara trainsTrenitalia, Frecciarossa, Intercity trains will get you between Lausanne and Pescara from €70. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
7h 53m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
€189
Trenitalia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
7h 49m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
€166
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
10h 24m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€136
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Pescara
Things to do in Pescara
Discover the best of Pescara — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pescara trip today.
- Recommended
Museo delle Genti d'Abruzzo
Museum on the people, traditions, and crafts of Abruzzo, with engaging displays inside the old Bourbon complex.
- Recommended
Museo Basilio Cascella
Art venue dedicated to painter Basilio Cascella, showing works tied to Abruzzo identity and family creativity.
- Must visit
Lungomare Matteotti
Long seafront promenade ideal for walking, cycling, and beach views; one of the city's most popular public spaces.
- Must visit
Pescara Vecchia
Historic old-town area with museums, churches, and traces of ancient Pescara, best explored on foot.
- Must visit
Ponte del Mare Area
Modern riverside bridge and walkway offering panoramic views over the river mouth, marina, and Adriatic coast.
- Gluten-free
Brodetto Alla Pescarese
Brodetto alla Pescarese is a rich Adriatic fish stew simmered with tomato, garlic and peppers, reflecting Pescara’s strong seafaring cooking traditions.
- Gluten-free
Arrosticini
Arrosticini are skewers of grilled sheep meat, a signature of Abruzzo, prized for their smoky flavor and central role in local social meals.
Spaghetti Alla Chitarra
Spaghetti Alla Chitarra are square-cut egg pasta strands, traditionally made with a chitarra tool and often served with hearty Abruzzese ragù.
Ristorante La Barcaccia
Established seafood restaurant known for refined Adriatic fish dishes and a polished yet relaxed setting near central Pescara.
Taverna 58
Well-known traditional spot appreciated for Abruzzese classics, including arrosticini and homemade pasta, in a warm casual atmosphere.
Trattoria Del Mare Da Tatillo
Reliable local seafood venue with strong reputation for fresh catch, pasta alle vongole and classic coastal cooking in an unfussy setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Hotels often cost less than Rome or Florence, while dining, beach snacks, and local transit stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes only if service was table-based.
TUAbbruzzo
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €3.60
To the city center
Pescara Aeroporto -> Pescara Centrale, Pescara
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding; on-board inspections are common on TUA buses.
- Check TUAbbruzzo for routes and tickets. Contactless bank card payment availability on Pescara buses is not reliably confirmed.
FAQs: Trains from Lausanne to Pescara
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne to Pescara 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 Pescara, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lausanne to Pescara can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €136, while the average price is around €200.
The train from Lausanne to Pescara takes 7h 49m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Lausanne to Pescara leaves at 1:08 AM.
The distance by train from Lausanne to Pescara is 466 miles (751 km).
The last train from Lausanne to Pescara leaves at 10:49 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lausanne to Pescara.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lausanne to Pescara.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lausanne to Pescara.
The train station in Lausanne that goes to Pescara is Lausanne station, which connects to Pescara station.
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Pescara is by bus, with a cost of around €70.
Yes, the train journey from Lausanne to Pescara is scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque Swiss villages, and the beautiful landscapes of northern Italy as the train travels through regions known for their natural beauty.
A day trip from Lausanne to Pescara is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 49m each way. There are 4 trains per day covering a distance of 466 miles (751 km).
In Pescara, visitors can enjoy the beautiful Pescara Beach for sunbathing and swimming, explore the vibrant nightlife of Pescara Vecchia with its bars and restaurants, and embark on a scenic boat tour along the Adriatic coast. The Aurum cultural center offers concerts and events, while a cycling tour through the city highlights the scenic Ponte del Mare. Key sights include the modern Ponte del Mare bridge, Museo delle Genti d'Abruzzo, Pescara Vecchia, and the natural park Pineta Dannunziana.
To fully enjoy Pescara's beaches, vibrant nightlife, and cultural sites, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Lausanne to Pescara.
Since both Lausanne and Pescara 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 Pescara include Chieti, Ancona, Termoli, Foggia, San Severo.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lausanne to Pescara 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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Pescara, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or secluded spots at night. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying alert and using authorized services helps 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 Pescara
Most Lausanne to Pescara trains use the Lausanne to Pescara Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Pescara. Use this guide to compare Lausanne and Pescara 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 Pescara
Which Lausanne station do trains to Pescara leave from?
Trains from Lausanne to Pescara 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 · €5 · 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 Pescara station do trains from Lausanne arrive at?
Trains from Lausanne to Pescara most often arrive at Pescara Centrale. Some services arrive at Pescara, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Pescara arrival station.
Pescara CentralePiazza della Repubblica, 65122 Pescara PE, Italy+39 085 37341
City-centre transport
Getting to Pescara Centrale from Pescara city centre
Bus13 · 18m · €1 · every ~3 min
Pescara Centrale train station facilities and services
Pescara Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante La Barcaccia, Trattoria del Mare
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pescara Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pescara Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pescara Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pescara Centrale: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pescara Centrale: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Carlton, B&B Hotel Pescara, Hotel Ambra Palace.
Pescara65124 Pescara, Province of Pescara, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Pescara from Pescara city centre
Pescara is 1 km from Pescara city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Pescara train station facilities and services
Pescara has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pescara.
Pescara, Tribunale65129 Pescara, Province of Pescara, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Pescara, Tribunale from Pescara city centre
Pescara, Tribunale is 1 km from Pescara city centre. Public transport options include:
Train2m · €1 · every ~2 min
6m · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus3, 6 · 12m · €1 · every ~7 min
Pescara, Tribunale train station facilities and services
Pescara, Tribunale has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, WC, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pescara, Tribunale.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Pescara, Tribunale.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pescara, Tribunale: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pescara, Tribunale: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
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