Lausanne to Reims train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

Thu, Aug 06
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SNCF | TGV Lyria
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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Deutsche Bahn
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Reims

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$242

Average price

$303

Fastest journey

5 h 25 m

Average duration

5 h 45 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

361 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lausanne to Reims will cost around $303 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $242.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Lausanne for Reims on Thu, Aug 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 361 km distance in an average of 5 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 6 h 26 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.

  • SNCF | TGV Lyria
    6:19 AM6h26
    Lausanne
    12:45 PMReims
    $2421One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria
    2:19 PM5h25
    Lausanne
    7:44 PMReims
    $2631One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria
    3:19 PM5h25
    Lausanne
    8:44 PMReims
    $4031One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lausanne to Reims

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
FranceFrance
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Trains from Lausanne to Reims run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $92 but you can travel from only $55 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 16:19. The fastest train covers the 224 miles (361 km) distance in 5h 25m.

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 $55
Distance
224 miles (361 km)
Average train duration
4h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$92
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
5h 25m
First train
6:19 AM
Last train
4:19 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
5 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $55

Live departures

Lausanne to Reims train times

The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Reims trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV Lyria2:19 PM Lausanne
5h25
7:44 PM Reims0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV Lyria3:19 PM Lausanne
5h25
8:44 PM Reims0 transfersDirect
Thursday, August 6
SNCF | TGV Lyria6:19 AM Lausanne
6h26
12:45 PM Reims0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lausanne to Reims trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Reims from $55. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
$92
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 39m
Cheapest Price
$276
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Reims

Things to do in Reims

Discover the best of Reims — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Reims trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée Saint-Remi

Museum inside the Saint-Remi abbey showcasing archaeology, weapons, tapestries, and local history in a grand monastic setting.

  • Must visit

Musée du Palais du Tau

Museum and interpretation space dedicated to the cathedral’s sculptures, treasures, and restoration history near the UNESCO core.

  • Recommended

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Reims

Fine arts museum with paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts spanning centuries. A key stop for understanding Reims’ cultural life.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: stays and dining cost less than Paris, but Champagne tourism raises prices in central areas. Transit is reasonable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Lausanne to Reims

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lausanne to Reims can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $92, while the average price is around $243.
The train from Lausanne to Reims takes 5h 25m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Lausanne to Reims leaves at 6:19 AM.
The distance by train from Lausanne to Reims is 224 miles (361 km).
The last train from Lausanne to Reims leaves at 4:19 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lausanne to Reims.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lausanne to Reims.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lausanne to Reims.
The train station in Lausanne that goes to Reims is Lausanne station, which connects to Reims station.
The train journey from Lausanne to Reims offers scenic views, especially through the Swiss landscapes, where travelers can enjoy picturesque lakes, rolling hills, and charming villages. As the train crosses into France, the scenery transforms into the vineyards of the Champagne region, making it a visually pleasing experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Lausanne to Reims.
Popular day trips by train from Reims include Paris, Épernay, Chalons-en-Champagne, Strasbourg, Charleville-Mézières.
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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Reims, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist sites such as the Cathedral of Reims. Common scams include overcharging in taxis and unofficial tour guides offering overpriced services. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using licensed transportation helps ensure a safer 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 Reims

Most Lausanne to Reims trains use the Lausanne to Reims station pair, with some services arriving at Reims Maison-Blanche. Use this guide to compare Lausanne and Reims 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 Reims

Which Lausanne station do trains to Reims leave from?

Trains from Lausanne to Reims 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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