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Clin d’Ailes Musée de l’aviation militaire de Payerne
Major aviation museum near the air base with aircraft, simulators, and exhibits on Swiss military and civil flying history.
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Overview: Train from Lucens to Payerne
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Lucens to Payerne run on average 4 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:31, the last at 18:02. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (15 km) distance in 13m.
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 9 miles (15 km) |
Average train duration 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 13m |
First train 1:31 AM |
Last train 6:02 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Lucens to Payerne trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lucens to Payerne.
Train ticket prices from Lucens to Payerne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €9, while the average price is around €9.
The train from Lucens to Payerne takes 13m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Lucens to Payerne leaves at 1:31 AM.
The distance by train from Lucens to Payerne is 9 miles (15 km).
The last train from Lucens to Payerne leaves at 6:02 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lucens to Payerne. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by SBB.
Train companies: SBB from Lucens to Payerne trainsSBB trains will get you between Lucens and Payerne from €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
13m
Cheapest SBB Price
€9
SBB frequency
4 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lucens and Payerne
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lucens to Payerne.
Yes, there is a night train from Lucens to Payerne.
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.
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Things to do in Payerne
Discover the best of Payerne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Payerne trip today.
- Recommended
Musée de l’Abbatiale de Payerne
Museum route and interpretation spaces within the abbey precinct presenting archaeology, architecture, and monastic history.
- Recommended
Centre d’interprétation du Site clunisien
Interpretive exhibition area explaining the Cluniac site, its restoration, and Payerne’s role in medieval Europe.
- Recommended
Place du Marché
Historic central square framed by civic buildings and old façades, ideal for orienting yourself in the heart of Payerne.
- Recommended
Bords de la Broye
Green riverside area suited to gentle walks, with open views and a calmer side of the town away from the center.
- Recommended
Esplanade de l’Abbatiale
Walking area around the abbey and former priory, combining heritage interpretation with photogenic urban scenery.
- Gluten-free
Papet Vaudois
A Vaud classic of leeks and potatoes cooked slowly with cream and often served with sausage. It is comforting farmhouse food from French-speaking western Switzerland.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto Au Safran Du Jorat
Saffron risotto from the nearby town of Payerne's wider Fribourg-Vaud region. Its golden color and local saffron tradition make it a distinctive regional specialty.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Moitié-Moitié
Cheese fondue made with Swiss cheeses and white wine, shared communally. It is a beloved regional meal across Romandy and common in Vaud restaurants.
Restaurant La Scala
Well-known casual venue for Italian and Swiss favorites, including pizzas and hearty mains. Popular for informal meals with families and groups.
Brasserie La Verrerie
Established brasserie in central Payerne serving Swiss and seasonal dishes in a relaxed setting. Good choice for classic local meals and everyday dining.
Hôtel de la Croix Blanche
Historic hotel restaurant near the abbey with traditional Swiss and French-influenced cuisine. Suitable for a calmer sit-down meal in a classic atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Payerne is costly versus much of Europe. Hotels, dining, and local transit are typically priced like smaller Swiss towns, though cheaper than Zurich or Geneva.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4-5.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Small tips for cafes and taxis are appreciated but not expected.
SBB Mobile
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- CHF 8.00
To the city center
Payerne Station -> Payerne Centre
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy tickets before boarding; Swiss buses usually do not sell tickets on board. Use SBB Mobile or station machines for local fares.
- Contactless card payment usually works at ticket machines, but not directly on local buses. Validate you have a valid ticket before boarding.
Plan your visit to Payerne
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Payerne.
Popular day trips by train from Payerne include Geneva, Zurich, Bern, Yverdon-les-Bains, Lausanne.
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 Payerne, travelers should be mindful of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain cautious when using public transportation. Scams are rare but may include overcharging by unofficial taxi services, so it is advisable to use licensed providers. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings ensures a safe 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.
FAQs: Trains from Lucens to Payerne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucens to Payerne 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 Payerne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Lucens to Payerne.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lucens to Payerne
Most Lucens to Payerne trains use the Lucens to Payerne station pair. Use this guide to compare Lucens and Payerne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lucens
Arrival train stations in Payerne
Which Lucens station do trains to Payerne leave from?
Trains from Lucens to Payerne leave from Lucens. The station is from Lucens city centre at 1522 Lucens, Switzerland.
Lucens1522 Lucens, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Lucens from Lucens city centre
Bus475, 361 · 3m · €2 · every ~1 min
Lucens train station facilities and services
Lucens has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lucens.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Lucens.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lucens: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lucens.
Which Payerne station do trains from Lucens arrive at?
Trains from Lucens to Payerne arrive at Payerne. Payerne is from Payerne city centre.
Payerne1530 Payerne, Switzerland
Payerne train station facilities and services
Payerne has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Payerne.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Payerne.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Payerne: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Payerne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Payerne.
Train stations for Lucens to Payerne
Check train stations information for Lucens and Payerne, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Lucens that goes to Payerne is Lucens, which connects to Payerne.
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