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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Lausanne

Showing times and prices for Jul 21

Cheapest price

$342

Average price

$342

Fastest journey

7 h 41 m

Average duration

10 h 10 m

Trains per day

Distance

742 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Lausanne will cost around $342 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $342.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from London to Lausanne without transferring at least 2 times.

07:01AM8h39

London

03:40PMLausanne

$3421One-way

2 transfers

09:31AM8h41

London

06:12PMLausanne

$3421One-way

2 transfers

12:31PM7h41

London

08:12PMLausanne

$3421One-way

2 transfers

08:01PM15h39

London

11:40AMLausanne

$3421One-way

2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Lausanne

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €32, and a train costs an average of €262.

Distance: 461 miles (742 km)

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Train	Most popular Flight	Bus
€262 Average price	€80 Average price Cheapest	€130 Average price
10h 37m Average total duration 10h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	17h 50m Average total duration 17h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
- CO2 emissions	2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions	0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest
	Most popular airline	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

London to Lausanne train times

Showing trains for today, Sunday, July 20

Last updated at 12:59 AM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
9008+9277	7:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP)	12h39	7:40 PM Lausanne station	1 transfer
9014+9277	8:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP)	11h09	7:40 PM Lausanne station	1 transfer
9018+9277	9:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP)	10h09	7:40 PM Lausanne station	1 transfer
9022+9277	10:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP)	9h09	7:40 PM Lausanne station	1 transfer
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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Lausanne

United Kingdom

Switzerland

Trains from London to Lausanne run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $324 (€262) but you can travel from only $39 (€32) by flight.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from $39 (€32)

Distance

461 miles (742 km)

Average train duration

10h 7m

Cheapest ticket price

$324 (€262)

Trains per day

Fastest train

7h 39m

First train

05:50

Last train

16:00

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from $39 (€32)

Train providers: SNCF | TGV Lyria and Eurostar from London to Lausanne trains

You can travel by train to Lausanne from London with SNCF | TGV Lyria and Eurostar for as low as $671 (€542). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.

TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service that operates between France and Switzerland. It is operated by SNCF in France and SBB in Switzerland. The TGV Lyria offers two types of trains: the TGV Duplex and the TGV POS. The TGV Duplex is a double-decker train with a capacity of up to 574 passengers, while the TGV POS is a single-level train with a capacity of up to 468 passengers. Both trains offer comfortable seating, air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The TGV Lyria offers a variety of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most economical, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the TGV Lyria Lounge. Onboard facilities include a bar, restaurant, and a selection of newspapers and magazines. Passengers can also enjoy a selection of hot and cold meals, snacks, and drinks. The most popular routes for TGV Lyria are Paris to Geneva, Paris to Lausanne, and Paris to Basel. These routes offer travelers a convenient and comfortable way to travel between France and Switzerland.

Eurostar is the exclusive high-speed railway service connecting the United Kingdom with countries in continental Europe like France, Belgium and the Netherlands. Most Eurostar trains travel through the Channel Tunnel, also known as the Chunnel, between the UK and France. With a high-speed train service reaching speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), you will travel in ultimate comfort coupled with modern, comfortable seats and large windows. When booking your Eurostar you can choose between three ticket types: Standard, Standard Premier, and Business Premier,

Eurostar from London to Lausanne train information:

Average Duration: 7 h 36 min
Cheapest Price: $671
Eurostar frequency: 3 a day

FAQs: Trains from London to Lausanne

FAQs: Travel by train from London to Lausanne easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Lausanne.

Cheap train tickets from London to Lausanne can start from as little as $372 (€300) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London to Lausanne is $372 (€300); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time to Lausanne from London is on average 7 h 36 min for the 459 mile (741 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between London and Lausanne by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from London to Lausanne leaves at 6: 10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from London to Lausanne leaves at 9: 20 AM.

There are 2 trains a day from London to Lausanne which require at least one change with Eurostar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Yes, there's a high-speed train to Lausanne. Take the fast train with Eurostar from London to Lausanne.

The high-speed Eurostar train from London to Lausanne takes 7 h 36 min on average.

Take the London to Lausanne train with Eurostar. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the route to Lausanne from London as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Lausanne including taking a train, bus or flight.