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Maison d'Ailleurs
Major science fiction museum in the castle with robots, archives, and themed exhibitions. A unique cultural highlight in Switzerland.
Cheapest price on Sep 21
$27
Average ticket price on Sep 21
$28
Fastest journey on Sep 21
26 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
26 m
Trains on Sep 21
5
Distance
30 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Yverdon-les-Bains is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Yverdon-les-Bains will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 5 trains from Lausanne to Yverdon-les-Bains, including 5 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest trains will take 26 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 Yverdon-les-Bains among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 3m. 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 $27, while a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 18 miles (30 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The journey is about 1m faster (33m by train vs 34m by car) and roughly $35 (€29) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($27 (€22) vs $62 (€51)). 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.
Direct services run with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
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 Yverdon-les-Bains trains for today, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:04 AM Lausanne | 0h26 | 7:30 AM Yverdon-les-Bains | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, September 21 | |||||
![]() | 6:04 AM Lausanne | 0h26 | 6:30 AM Yverdon-les-Bains | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Lausanne to Yverdon-les-Bains run on average 11 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (30 km) distance in 26m.
Distance 18 miles (30 km) |
Average train duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 26m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
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Discover the best of Yverdon-les-Bains — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Yverdon-les-Bains trip today.
Major science fiction museum in the castle with robots, archives, and themed exhibitions. A unique cultural highlight in Switzerland.
Museum inside Yverdon Castle presenting regional history, archaeology, and local heritage from prehistory to modern times.
Swiss fashion museum showing garments, textiles, and changing styles. It is a niche but rewarding stop for design and costume fans.
Main old town square framed by historic buildings, markets, and civic life. It is the best place to feel the city's atmosphere.
Popular lakeside beach and park area for walks, swimming, and sunsets, with broad views over Lake Neuchâtel and the Jura.
Nature reserve of reed beds and paths at the lake edge, excellent for birdwatching and peaceful walking near town.
Papet Vaudois is a leek and potato stew from Vaud, traditionally served with saucisse aux choux. It is a defining canton dish often enjoyed in local brasseries.
Saucisse aux choux is a smoked pork sausage with cabbage from Vaud. Its hearty flavor and protected regional identity make it a classic local specialty.
Malakoff are fried cheese fritters linked to nearby Vaud traditions around Lake Geneva. They are a beloved regional snack, crisp outside and molten inside.
Established fine dining restaurant with refined seasonal cuisine and polished service. Suitable for a higher-end meal in a calm, elegant atmosphere.
Historic brasserie in the center known for Swiss classics and a traditional atmosphere. A reliable place to try regional dishes in an elegant setting.
Casual lakeside venue popular for relaxed meals, drinks, and terrace seating. Good for enjoying fish, Swiss dishes, and the waterfront setting.
Switzerland is costly. In Yverdon-les-Bains, hotels, dining, and rail travel are pricier than in most nearby French or Italian destinations.
Service is usually included. Round up a few francs in restaurants, cafes, or taxis for good service, but large tips are not expected.
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Yverdon-les-Bains -> Place Pestalozzi, Yverdon-les-Bains
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne to Yverdon-les-Bains 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 Yverdon-les-Bains, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lausanne to Yverdon-les-Bains trains use the Lausanne to Yverdon-les-Bains station pair, with some services arriving at Yverdon-les-Bains, Théâtre Benno Besson. Use this guide to compare Lausanne and Yverdon-les-Bains train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Cafe du Grutli, Le Chalet Suisse
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Lausanne. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lausanne. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lausanne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lausanne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lausanne: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Beau-Rivage Palace, Lausanne Palace, Hotel Continental.
Yverdon-les-Bains has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant du Lac, La Grenette
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Yverdon-les-Bains. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Yverdon-les-Bains. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Yverdon-les-Bains: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Yverdon-les-Bains: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Yverdon-les-Bains: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel de la Source, Hotel du Theatre, Hotel La Prairie.
Yverdon-les-Bains, Théâtre Benno Besson has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Yverdon-les-Bains, Théâtre Benno Besson.
Yverdon-les-Bains, Gare has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Yverdon-les-Bains, Gare.
Wi-Fi is available at Yverdon-les-Bains, Gare. ATMs are available at Yverdon-les-Bains, Gare.
Available at Yverdon-les-Bains, Gare: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Yverdon-les-Bains, Gare: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Yverdon-les-Bains, Gare.
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