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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Rust

Showing times and prices for Feb 26

Cheapest price

$64

Average price

$75

Fastest journey

3 h 51 m

Average duration

3 h 52 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

212 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lausanne to Rust will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Lausanne for Rust on Thu, Feb 26, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 26 the direct trains cover the 212 km distance in an average of 3 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 51 m .

On Thu, Feb 26 the slowest trains will take 3 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.

Deutsche Bahn
07:40AM3h51
Lausanne
11:31AMRust
$641One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:17AM3h54
Lausanne
11:11AMRust
$691One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:40AM3h51
Lausanne
01:31PMRust
$911One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lausanne to Rust

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Trains from Lausanne to Rust run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:22, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 131 miles (212 km) distance in 3h 51m.

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
131 miles (212 km)
Average train duration
3h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$56 (€45)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
3h 51m
First train
08:22
Last train
21:25
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: Deutsche Bahn from Lausanne to Rust trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Lausanne and Rust from $56 (€45). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Lausanne to Rust

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lausanne to Rust can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $56 (€45), while the average price is around $74 (€59).
The train from Lausanne to Rust takes 3h 51m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Lausanne to Rust is 131 miles (212 km).
The first train from Lausanne to Rust leaves at 8:22 AM.
The last train from Lausanne to Rust leaves at 9:25 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lausanne to Rust.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lausanne to Rust.
The train station in Lausanne that goes to Rust is Lausanne station, which connects to Ringsheim/Europa-Park.
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Rust is by train, with a cost of around $56 (€45).
The train journey from Lausanne to Rust offers picturesque views, including the serene landscapes of the Swiss countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the Rhine River as you approach the German border, making it a scenic experience for travelers.
A day trip from Lausanne to Rust is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 51m. However, trains run frequently with 10 trips per day. The distance of the journey is 131 miles (212 km).
For a visit to Rust, particularly if you're planning to explore Europa-Park, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient to enjoy the main attractions and nearby areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Lausanne to Rust.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lausanne to Rust

Lausanne
Rust
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue du Simplon.
Dining
Dining
  • Cafe du Grutli
  • Le Chalet Suisse
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Beau-Rivage Palace
  • Lausanne Palace
  • Hotel Continental
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 440 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to France, Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Lausanne
  • Metro: Line M2
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line T1

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