Lausanne to Saint-Saphorin train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Saint-Saphorin

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 15

Cheapest price on Oct 15

$28

Average ticket price on Oct 15

$31

Fastest journey on Oct 15

17 m

Average journey duration on Oct 15

18 m

Trains on Oct 15

17

Distance

13 km

Cheap tickets

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 $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast trains

On Thu, Oct 15, we found 17 trains from Lausanne to Saint-Saphorin, including 15 direct services.

On Thu, Oct 15 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 17 m .

On Thu, Oct 15 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.

  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    12:24 AM0h17
    Lausanne
    12:41 AMSt-saphorin
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    5:24 AM0h17
    Lausanne
    5:41 AMSt-saphorin
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    6:34 AM0h18
    Lausanne
    6:52 AMSt-saphorin
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    7:24 AM0h22
    Lausanne
    7:46 AMSt-saphorin
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    7:34 AM0h18
    Lausanne
    7:52 AMSt-saphorin
    $281One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lausanne to Saint-Saphorin

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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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 $11 (€9) 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 17m.

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
8 miles (13 km)
Average train duration
18m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
17m
First train
12:11 AM
Last train
11:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 Saint-Saphorin train times

The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Saint-Saphorin trains for today, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)2:34 PM Lausanne
0h18
2:52 PM St-saphorin0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)3:14 PM Lausanne
0h28
3:42 PM St-saphorin1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)3:34 PM Lausanne
0h18
3:52 PM St-saphorin0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4:34 PM Lausanne
0h18
4:52 PM St-saphorin0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5:34 PM Lausanne
0h18
5:52 PM St-saphorin0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5:38 PM Lausanne
0h28
6:06 PM St-saphorin1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6:34 PM Lausanne
0h18
6:52 PM St-saphorin0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7:34 PM Lausanne
0h18
7:52 PM St-saphorin0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8:34 PM Lausanne
0h18
8:52 PM St-saphorin0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9:34 PM Lausanne
0h18
9:52 PM St-saphorin0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10:34 PM Lausanne
0h18
10:52 PM St-saphorin0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10:55 PM Lausanne
0h17
11:12 PM St-saphorin0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)11:14 PM Lausanne
0h32
11:46 PM St-saphorin1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)11:24 PM Lausanne
0h17
11:41 PM St-saphorin0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)11:55 PM Lausanne
0h17
12:12 AM St-saphorin0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12:24 AM Lausanne
0h17
12:41 AM St-saphorin0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5:24 AM Lausanne
0h17
5:41 AM St-saphorin0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5:42 AM Lausanne
0h24
6:06 AM St-saphorin1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6:34 AM Lausanne
0h18
6:52 AM St-saphorin0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7:24 AM Lausanne
0h22
7:46 AM St-saphorin0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7:34 AM Lausanne
0h18
7:52 AM St-saphorin0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8:34 AM Lausanne
0h18
8:52 AM St-saphorin0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9:34 AM Lausanne
0h18
9:52 AM St-saphorin0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10:34 AM Lausanne
0h18
10:52 AM St-saphorin0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)11:34 AM Lausanne
0h18
11:52 AM St-saphorin0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12:34 PM Lausanne
0h18
12:52 PM St-saphorin0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)1:34 PM Lausanne
0h18
1:52 PM St-saphorin0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: SBB from Lausanne to Saint-Saphorin trainsSBB trains will get you between Lausanne and Saint-Saphorin from $11 (€9). 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 SBB Duration
17m
Cheapest SBB Price
$11 (€9)
SBB frequency
5 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
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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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lausanne to Saint-Saphorin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $12 (€10).
The train from Lausanne to Saint-Saphorin takes 17m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Lausanne to Saint-Saphorin is 8 miles (13 km).
The first train from Lausanne to Saint-Saphorin leaves at 12:11 AM.
The last train from Lausanne to Saint-Saphorin leaves at 11:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lausanne to Saint-Saphorin.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lausanne to Saint-Saphorin. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by SBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lausanne to Saint-Saphorin.
The train station in Lausanne that goes to Saint-Saphorin is Lausanne station, which connects to St-Saphorin.
Yes, the train journey from Lausanne to Saint-Saphorin is scenic, offering stunning views of Lake Geneva and the surrounding vineyards of the Lavaux region, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Yes, you can take the train from Lausanne to Saint-Saphorin.
Popular day trips by train from Saint-Saphorin include Geneva, Lutry, Montreux.
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 Saint-Saphorin, travelers should be mindful of typical small village safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded spots or during local events. There are no widely reported scams specific to the area, but staying alert to common travel scams like overcharging or misleading taxi services is advisable. Overall, Saint-Saphorin is considered safe, but standard precautions help ensure a smooth 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 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.

Departure train stations in Lausanne
Arrival train stations in Saint-Saphorin

Which Lausanne station do trains to Saint-Saphorin leave from?

Trains from Lausanne to Saint-Saphorin 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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