Lausanne to Rust train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Rust

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10

Cheapest price on Oct 10

$54

Average ticket price on Oct 10

$87

Fastest journey on Oct 10

3 h 51 m

Average journey duration on Oct 10

3 h 57 m

Trains on Oct 10

4

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 $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.

Fast trains

On Sat, Oct 10, we found 4 trains from Lausanne to Rust, including 4 direct services.

On Sat, Oct 10 the direct trains cover the 212 km distance in an average of 3 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 51 m .

On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest trains will take 4 h 7 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
    7:04 AM4h07
    Lausanne
    11:11 AMRust
    $541One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:17 AM3h54
    Lausanne
    10:11 AMRust
    $561One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:17 AM3h54
    Lausanne
    11:11 AMRust
    $1031One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:40 AM3h51
    Lausanne
    1:31 PMRust
    $1361One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lausanne to Rust

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Lausanne to Rust run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 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 8m.

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 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$47
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
3h 8m
First train
8:22 AM
Last train
9:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Live departures

Lausanne to Rust train times

The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Rust trains for tomorrow, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn6:17 AM Lausanne
3h54
10:11 AM Rust0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$47
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 a day
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

Complete guide to Rust

Things to do in Rust

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

  • Recommended

Europa-Park Historama

Small exhibition area on the park's history, useful for understanding Europa-Park's development and local tourism story.

  • Recommended

Heimatstube Rust

A compact historical presentation in Rust's village context, highlighting local identity and the town's growth with tourism.

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Krønasår Display Collection

Design-focused display spaces in the Krønasår environment with museum-inspired Nordic exploration theming.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Dining and lodging are cheaper than in major cities, while groceries and local transit are fairly typical for regional destinations.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually not included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.

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 $47, while the average price is around $96.
The train from Lausanne to Rust takes 3h 8m and runs 10 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 Orschweier.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Lausanne to Rust.
Popular day trips by train from Rust include Strasbourg, Basel, Stuttgart, Freiburg im Breisgau, Karlsruhe.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Rust, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport hubs. It's advisable to use authorized taxi services and avoid unmarked vehicles to prevent fare scams. Additionally, be wary of unofficial ticket sellers and always book transportation tickets through reputable platforms to avoid counterfeit tickets. Staying alert to local travel advisories can help minimize risks.
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 Rust

Most Lausanne to Rust trains use the Lausanne to Ringsheim/Europa-Park station pair. Use this guide to compare Lausanne and Rust 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 Rust

Which Lausanne station do trains to Rust leave from?

Trains from Lausanne to Rust 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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