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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Saint-Saphorin
Cheapest price on Aug 31
$11
Average ticket price on Aug 31
$11
Fastest journey on Aug 31
18 m
Average journey duration on Aug 31
18 m
Trains on Aug 31
1
Distance
13 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Saint-Saphorin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Saint-Saphorin will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
On Mon, Aug 31, we found 1 trains from Lausanne to Saint-Saphorin, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Aug 31 the direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .
On Mon, Aug 31 the slowest trains will take 18 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.
11:34 AM0h18Lausanne11:52 AMSaint-Saphorin$111One-way0 transfers
- 11:34 AM0h18Lausanne11:52 AMSaint-Saphorin$111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and ferry for Lausanne to Saint-Saphorin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Saint-Saphorin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $12 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, while a ferry costs an average of $38.
Distance: 8 miles (13 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$12 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price | $38 Average price | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
48m Average total duration 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40m Average total duration Fastest 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration 1h 3m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Saint-Saphorin:
A train is $18 (€15) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lausanne to Saint-Saphorin costing on average $30 (€25).
A train is $26 (€21) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Lausanne to Saint-Saphorin costing on average $38 (€31).
Other travel options to Saint-Saphorin take longer:
Train takes on average 18m.
Ferry takes on average 1h 3m.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (18m by train vs 22m by car). Tickets start at around $12 (€10) compared to roughly $3 (€3) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Lausanne to Saint-Saphorin train times
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Saint-Saphorin trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:34 AM Lausanne | 0h18 | 11:52 AM Saint-Saphorin | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lausanne to Saint-Saphorin
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Trains from Lausanne to Saint-Saphorin run on average 5 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 18m.
Distance 8 miles (13 km) |
Average train duration 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 18m |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
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Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lausanne to Saint-Saphorin trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Saint-Saphorin from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lausanne to Saint-Saphorin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne to Saint-Saphorin 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 Saint-Saphorin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lausanne to Saint-Saphorin
Most Lausanne to Saint-Saphorin trains use the Lausanne to St-Saphorin station pair. Use this guide to compare Lausanne and Saint-Saphorin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lausanne station do trains to Saint-Saphorin leave from?
Getting to Lausanne from Lausanne city centre
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.
Which Saint-Saphorin station do trains from Lausanne arrive at?
St-Saphorin train station facilities and services
St-Saphorin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at St-Saphorin.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St-Saphorin: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St-Saphorin.
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