- Must visit
Domus del Chirurgo
An exceptional archaeological museum built around a Roman surgeon’s house with remarkable mosaics and surgical instruments. It is one of Rimini’s most important ancient sites and a standout for Roman.
Cheapest price
$156
Average price
$156
Fastest journey
8 h 51 m
Average duration
8 h 51 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
539 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Rimini is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Rimini will cost around $156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $156.
Of the 1 trains that leave Lausanne for Rimini 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 539 km distance in an average of 8 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 51 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 8 h 51 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Rimini among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a train costs an average of $83.
Distance: 334 miles (539 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$147 Average price | $99 Average price Cheapest | $306 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 35m Average total duration Fastest 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 50m Average total duration 9h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lausanne to Rimini:
A bus is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to Rimini costing on average $147 (€120).
Other travel options to Rimini take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 20m.
The journey is about 6m faster (7h 5m by train vs 7h 11m by car) and roughly $159 (€130) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($147 (€120) vs $306 (€250)). 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.
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Rimini trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:10 AM Lausanne | 8h51 | 3:01 PM Rimini | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Lausanne to Rimini run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 (€68) but you can travel from only $55 (€45) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:51, the last at 21:17. The fastest train covers the 334 miles (539 km) distance in 8h 51m.
Distance 334 miles (539 km) |
Average train duration 7h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€68) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 51m |
First train 3:51 AM |
Last train 9:17 PM |
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