Padua to Lausanne train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Padua to Lausanne

Showing times and prices for Dec 17

Cheapest price

$121

Average price

$133

Fastest journey

6 h 30 m

Average duration

7 h 33 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

424 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Padua to Lausanne will cost around $133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Padua for Lausanne on Wed, Dec 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 424 km distance in an average of 7 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .

On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 8 h 12 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.

Trenitalia
10:53AM7h57
Padua
06:50PMLausanne
$1211One-way
0 transfers
Trenitalia
01:04PM8h12
Padua
09:16PMLausanne
$1341One-way
0 transfers
Trenitalia
02:46PM6h30
Padua
09:16PMLausanne
$1441One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Padua to Lausanne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Padua to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, and a flight costs an average of €40.

Distance: 263 miles (424 km)

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€104

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1h 40m

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0.4 - 1.1kg

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Live departures

Padua to Lausanne train times

The table below shows live departures for Padua to Lausanne trains for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:14 AM
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Tickets
trenitalia2:46 PM Padua
6h30
9:16 PM Lausanne0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Padua to Lausanne trains with Omio?

Trenitalia as well as Frecciarossa, Trenitalia EuroCity and Italo offer trains services from Padua to Lausanne. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Padua to Lausanne.

Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa, Trenitalia EuroCity and Italo to find the best option for your trip from Padua to Lausanne.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Padua to Lausanne

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Trains from Padua to Lausanne run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) but you can travel from only $50 (€40) by flight.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 16:46. The fastest train covers the 263 miles (424 km) distance in 6h 4m.

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 $50 (€40)
Distance
263 miles (424 km)
Average train duration
6h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$62 (€50)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
6h 4m
First train
00:04
Last train
16:46
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 $50 (€40)

Train companies: Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia EuroCity, Italo from Padua to Lausanne trainsTrenitalia, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia EuroCity, Italo trains will get you between Padua and Lausanne from $50 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 4m
Cheapest Price
$120 (€96)
Trenitalia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 34m
Cheapest Price
$189 (€151)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 24m
Cheapest Price
$174 (€139)
Italo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Trenitalia EuroCity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 4m
Cheapest Price
$170 (€136)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Padua to Lausanne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Padua 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
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.
Train ticket prices from Padua to Lausanne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $62 (€50), while the average price is around $130 (€104).
The distance by train from Padua to Lausanne is 263 miles (424 km).
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.
The cheapest way to get from Padua to Lausanne is by flight, with a cost of around $50 (€40).
The first train from Padua to Lausanne leaves at 12:04 AM.
The train station in Padua that goes to Lausanne is Padova, which connects to Lausanne station.
Yes, you can take the train from Padua to Lausanne.
The train from Padua to Lausanne takes 6h 4m and runs 3 per day.
The last train from Padua to Lausanne leaves at 4:46 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Padua to Lausanne. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Padua to Lausanne.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Padua to Lausanne.
The train journey from Padua to Lausanne offers scenic views as it travels through picturesque landscapes, including the Italian countryside, the majestic Alps, and charming Swiss towns, providing a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Padua to Lausanne is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 4m one way. Trains are available 3 times per day for this 263 miles (424 km) journey.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Padua to Lausanne

Padua
Lausanne
The major train station for departures in Padua is Padova. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Padova for your trip from Padua to Lausanne.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
11
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazzale Stazione.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Zairo
  • Trattoria Al Fungo
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Grand'Italia
  • NH Padova
  • Hotel Europa
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-11 for trains to Venice, Milan, Rome
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
  • Hall 3: connections to tram and bus services
Public transit options for Padova
  • Tram: Line SIR1
  • Bus: Several lines available including 3, 6, 10, 11, 12, 18
  • Taxi: Available outside the main entrance

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