Münster to Lausanne train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Münster to Lausanne

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$83

Average price

$83

Fastest journey

3 h 21 m

Average duration

3 h 21 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

125 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Münster to Lausanne will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Münster for Lausanne on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 125 km distance in an average of 3 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 21 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 21 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.

  • SBB
    6:21 AM3h21
    Münster
    9:42 AMLausanne
    $831One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train for Münster to Lausanne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Münster to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $68, and a train costs an average of $68.

Distance: 77 miles (125 km)

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Driving

$75

Average price

Cheapest

$178

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 21m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 18m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Münster to Lausanne is a train with an average price of $75 (€60).
The fastest way to travel from Münster to Lausanne is by train with an average journey time of 3h 21m.
Yes, you can take a train between Münster and Lausanne.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $75 (€60) compared to roughly $178 (€142) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $103 (€83). The journey takes 3h 21m versus 2h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Münster to Lausanne train times

The table below shows live departures for Münster to Lausanne trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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sbb6:21 AM Münster
3h21
9:42 AM Lausanne0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Münster to Lausanne

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Trains from Münster to Lausanne run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€54) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 06:14. The fastest train covers the 77 miles (125 km) distance in 3h 21m.

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
77 miles (125 km)
Average train duration
3h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$68 (€54)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
3h 21m
First train
12:14 AM
Last train
6:14 AM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Münster to Lausanne trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Münster and Lausanne from $68 (€54). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 54m
Cheapest Price
$220 (€176)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Münster to Lausanne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Münster to Lausanne 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 Lausanne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Münster to Lausanne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $68 (€54), while the average price is around $75 (€60).
The train from Münster to Lausanne takes 3h 21m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Münster to Lausanne leaves at 12:14 AM.
The distance by train from Münster to Lausanne is 77 miles (125 km).
The last train from Münster to Lausanne leaves at 6:14 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Münster to Lausanne.
There is no direct train service currently available from Münster to Lausanne.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Münster to Lausanne.
The train station in Münster that goes to Lausanne is Geschinen, which connects to Lausanne station.
The cheapest way to get from Münster to Lausanne is by train, with a cost of around $68 (€54).
Yes, the train journey from Münster to Lausanne is scenic, offering views of rolling hills, picturesque villages, and the stunning landscapes of the Swiss countryside as you approach Lausanne.
A day trip from Münster to Lausanne is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 21m. There are 9 trains per day.
In Lausanne, you can explore the vibrant Flon District with its trendy shops and nightlife, take a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for picturesque views, visit the diverse Lausanne Botanical Garden, or enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby Lavaux vineyards. Attend a performance at the Lausanne Opera for culture and entertainment. Must-see sights include the Gothic Lausanne Cathedral, the engaging Olympic Museum, the unique Collection de l'Art Brut, the scenic Ouchy Promenade, and the Hermitage Foundation art museum.
Three days in Lausanne is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Olympic Museum, the historic Old Town, and the beautiful lakeside promenade.
Yes, you can take the train from Münster to Lausanne.
Since both Münster and Lausanne are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Lausanne include Geneva, Bern, Montreux, Martigny, Sion.
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 Lausanne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or asking for donations. It’s advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Public transportation is generally safe, but always stay alert to avoid petty theft.
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.

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Popular train stations from Münster to Lausanne

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The major train station for departures in Münster is Geschinen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Geschinen for your trip from Münster to Lausanne.
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Distance to city center
1 km
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Geschinen, Kirche
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