Lausanne to Renens train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Renens

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$6

Fastest journey

6 m

Average duration

6 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

4 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lausanne to Renens will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Lausanne for Renens on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 4 km distance in an average of 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 6 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.

  • SBB
    11:27 AM0h06
    Lausanne
    11:33 AMRenens
    $61One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lausanne to Renens

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Renens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $5.

Distance: 2 miles (4 km)

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Bus

$6

Average price

$6

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Cheapest

36m

Average total duration

Fastest

6m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 1m

Average total duration

31m

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30m

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CO2 emissions

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0.0 - 0.0kg

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Lausanne to Renens is a bus with an average price of $6 (€5).

This is compared to other travel options from Lausanne to Renens:

A bus is $0.20 (€0.16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to Renens costing on average $6 (€5).

The fastest way to travel from Lausanne to Renens is by train with an average journey time of 6m.

Other travel options to Renens take longer:

Bus takes on average 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lausanne and Renens including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lausanne to Renens among Omio's users.

Live departures

Lausanne to Renens train times

The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Renens trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SBB11:27 AM Lausanne
0h06
11:33 AM Renens0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lausanne to Renens

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Trains from Lausanne to Renens run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 2 miles (4 km) distance in 6m.

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
Distance
2 miles (4 km)
Average train duration
6m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
6m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lausanne to Renens trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Renens from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
SBB frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lausanne to Renens

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lausanne to Renens can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $6 (€5).
The train from Lausanne to Renens takes 6m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Lausanne to Renens leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Lausanne to Renens is 2 miles (4 km).
The last train from Lausanne to Renens leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lausanne to Renens.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lausanne to Renens. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lausanne to Renens.
The train station in Lausanne that goes to Renens is Lausanne station, which connects to Renens VD.
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Renens is by train, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Lausanne to Renens is relatively short and primarily urban, offering limited scenic views, with glimpses of the surrounding Swiss landscape.
Yes, a day trip from Lausanne to Renens is feasible. The journey takes 6m and covers 2 miles (4 km). Trains run frequently, with 7 trips per day.
Two to three days are typically enough to explore Renens and its nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Lausanne to Renens.
Since both Lausanne and Renens 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 Renens include Geneva, Aigle, Montreux, Nyon, Morges.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lausanne to Renens 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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Renens, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and remain aware of surroundings. There are occasional reports of distraction scams, so avoiding engaging with overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help is recommended. Overall, standard urban safety precautions help ensure a trouble-free 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 Renens

Most Lausanne to Renens trains use the Lausanne to Renens VD station pair. Use this guide to compare Lausanne and Renens 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 Renens

Which Lausanne station do trains to Renens leave from?

Trains from Lausanne to Renens 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.

Lausanne-Flon, pl. de l'EuropeRue du Pont, 1003 Lausanne, SwitzerlandAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Lausanne-Flon, pl. de l'Europe from Lausanne city centre

Bus1, 2, 4, 8, 9 · 5m · $6 · every ~65 min

Lausanne-Flon, pl. de l'Europe train station facilities and services

Lausanne-Flon, pl. de l'Europe has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lausanne-Flon, pl. de l'Europe.

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