- Must visit
Musei Civici di Reggio Emilia
Major civic museum complex with archaeology, natural history, art, and science collections. Best single stop for understanding Reggio Emilia's culture.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Reggio Emilia
Showing times and prices for Aug 15
Cheapest price
CHF144
Average price
CHF147
Fastest journey
5 h 44 m
Average duration
7 h 52 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
371 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Reggio Emilia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Reggio Emilia will cost around CHF147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF144.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lausanne to Reggio Emilia without transferring at least 2 times.
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8:10 AM7h16Lausanne3:26 PMReggio EmiliaCHF1441One-way2 transfers- 6:10 AM5h44Lausanne11:54 AMReggio EmiliaCHF1481One-way2 transfers
- 2:10 PM5h44Lausanne7:54 PMReggio EmiliaCHF1481One-way2 transfers
- 7:10 PM12h44Lausanne7:54 AMReggio EmiliaCHF1481One-way2 transfers
- 6:10 AM5h44Lausanne11:54 AMReggio EmiliaCHF1481One-way2 transfers
- 2:10 PM5h44Lausanne7:54 PMReggio EmiliaCHF1481One-way2 transfers
- 8:10 AM7h16Lausanne3:26 PMReggio EmiliaCHF1441One-way2 transfers
- 7:10 PM12h44Lausanne7:54 AMReggio EmiliaCHF1481One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lausanne to Reggio Emilia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Reggio Emilia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from CHF42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF42, and a flight costs an average of CHF209.
Distance: 230 miles (371 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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CHF101 Average price | CHF301 Average price | CHF80 Average price Cheapest | CHF87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 51m Average total duration Fastest 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 8m Average total duration 9h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 49m Average total duration 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lausanne to Reggio Emilia is a bus with an average price of CHF80.
This is compared to other travel options from Lausanne to Reggio Emilia:
A bus is CHF21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to Reggio Emilia costing on average CHF101.
A bus is CHF222 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lausanne to Reggio Emilia costing on average CHF301.
The fastest way to travel from Lausanne to Reggio Emilia is by train with an average journey time of 5h 21m.
Other travel options to Reggio Emilia take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 19m.
Flight takes on average 9h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lausanne and Reggio Emilia including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lausanne to Reggio Emilia 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 19m sooner (5h 21m by train vs 5h 40m by car). Tickets start at around CHF101 compared to roughly CHF87 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.
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 Reggio Emilia train times
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Reggio Emilia trains for today, Friday, August 14. 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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 | 1:10 PM Lausanne | 5h58 | 7:08 PM Reggio Emilia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 15 | |||||
| 6:10 AM Lausanne | 5h44 | 11:54 AM Reggio Emilia | 2 transfers | |
| 8:10 AM Lausanne | 7h16 | 3:26 PM Reggio Emilia | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lausanne to Reggio Emilia
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Lausanne to Reggio Emilia run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF63 but you can travel from only CHF42 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 230 miles (371 km) distance in 5h 58m.
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 CHF42
Distance 230 miles (371 km) |
Average train duration 5h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF63 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 58m |
First train 5:37 AM |
Last train 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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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 CHF42
Train companies: Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lausanne to Reggio Emilia trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Reggio Emilia from CHF42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 58m
Cheapest Price
CHF63
Trenitalia frequency
4 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
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
CHF144
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Reggio Emilia
Things to do in Reggio Emilia
Discover the best of Reggio Emilia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Reggio Emilia trip today.
- Must visit
Museo del Tricolore
Specialized museum celebrating the Tricolour, documenting the birth of the Italian flag and Reggio Emilia's role in national history.
- Recommended
Palazzo dei Musei
Contemporary exhibition space in the Chiostri di San Pietro, known for photography, design, and ambitious cultural programming in restored cloisters.
- Must visit
Piazza San Prospero
Lively central square lined with historic buildings and arcades. It is ideal for people-watching, orientation, and experiencing the city's daily rhythm.
- Must visit
Piazza Prampolini
Historic square linked to the birth of the Italian flag, surrounded by civic buildings and cultural venues. A key place in national and local memory.
- Must visit
Centro Storico
Compact historic center of arcades, churches, museums, and squares. The best area for walking to many of Reggio Emilia's signature sights.
- Vegetarian
Erbazzone Tortelli
Fresh egg pasta filled with Swiss chard, spinach, Parmigiano Reggiano and ricotta. A festive Emilia classic, often served with butter and sage.
Erbazzone Reggiano
A savory pie of chard, spinach, onion, Parmigiano Reggiano and lard or pork fat in thin pastry. It is one of Reggio Emilia’s signature street foods.
Cappelletti In Brodo
Tiny hat-shaped stuffed pasta in rich capon or beef broth. A beloved holiday and Sunday dish across Emilia, highly traditional in Reggio homes.
Ristorante Il Cappero delle Mura
Refined Michelin-starred dining in the countryside, known for creative Emilia cuisine, elegant service and a destination atmosphere.
Trattoria del Morcane
Historic traditional trattoria celebrated for erbazzone, fresh pasta and classic Reggio dishes in a warm, old-school setting.
Osteria del Viandante
Well-known city restaurant serving updated Emilian cuisine, quality local ingredients and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Milan or Florence, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch menus.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up in cafes and taxis; leave 5-10% at restaurants only for very good service.
Roger
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €5.00
To the city center
Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana -> Piazza Prampolini, Reggio Emilia
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding. Roger lets you buy digital tickets before travel on SETA buses.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on all buses, so buy a ticket in advance or use the official app.
FAQs: Trains from Lausanne to Reggio Emilia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne to Reggio Emilia 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 Reggio Emilia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lausanne to Reggio Emilia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF63, while the average price is around CHF101.
The train from Lausanne to Reggio Emilia takes 5h 58m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Lausanne to Reggio Emilia leaves at 5:37 AM.
The distance by train from Lausanne to Reggio Emilia is 230 miles (371 km).
The last train from Lausanne to Reggio Emilia leaves at 11:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lausanne to Reggio Emilia.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lausanne to Reggio Emilia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lausanne to Reggio Emilia.
The train station in Lausanne that goes to Reggio Emilia is Lausanne station, which connects to Reggio Emilia station.
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Reggio Emilia is by bus, with a cost of around CHF42.
The train journey from Lausanne to Reggio Emilia is quite scenic, offering views of Lake Geneva, the Alps, and the picturesque landscapes of northern Italy.
A day trip from Lausanne to Reggio Emilia is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 58m and the frequency of trains is 4 per day, covering a distance of 230 miles (371 km).
Two to three days are ideal to explore Reggio Emilia, allowing time to visit its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the charming atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Lausanne to Reggio Emilia.
Since both Lausanne and Reggio Emilia 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 Reggio Emilia include Bologna, Milan, Parma, Florence, Modena.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lausanne to Reggio Emilia 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 Reggio Emilia, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares or unauthorized guides are rare but possible. It's advisable to use official taxi services and stay vigilant with personal belongings in busy spots. Overall, Reggio Emilia is considered safe with low crime rates.
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 Reggio Emilia
Most Lausanne to Reggio Emilia trains use the Lausanne to Reggio Emilia station pair, with some services arriving at Reggio Emilia AV. Use this guide to compare Lausanne and Reggio Emilia 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 Reggio Emilia
Which Lausanne station do trains to Reggio Emilia leave from?
Trains from Lausanne to Reggio Emilia 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 · CHF5 · 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 Reggio Emilia station do trains from Lausanne arrive at?
Trains from Lausanne to Reggio Emilia most often arrive at Reggio Emilia. Some services arrive at Reggio Emilia AV, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Reggio Emilia arrival station.
Reggio EmiliaPiazzale Guglielmo Marconi, 1, 42121 Reggio Emilia RE, Italy+39 0522 433 111
City-centre transport
Getting to Reggio Emilia from Reggio Emilia city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and high-speed connections
Reggio Emilia train station facilities and services
Reggio Emilia 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 Canossa, Trattoria Sipario
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reggio Emilia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Reggio Emilia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reggio Emilia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Reggio Emilia: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio Emilia: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Posta, Albergo Reggio, Hotel Europa.
Reggio Emilia AVPiazza Guglielmo Marconi, 42100 Reggio Nell' Emilia, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Reggio Emilia AV from Reggio Emilia city centre
Reggio Emilia AV is 3 km from Reggio Emilia city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus13m · CHF2
Reggio Emilia AV train station facilities and services
Reggio Emilia AV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Canossa, Trattoria Sipario
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reggio Emilia AV. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Reggio Emilia AV. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reggio Emilia AV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Reggio Emilia AV: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio Emilia AV: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa, Hotel Posta, Albergo Reggio.
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