Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lausanne train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

Wed, Apr 15
+ Add return
SNCF | TGV Lyria
TGV INOUI
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
iryo
2,000+ travel companies
SNCF | TGV Lyria
TGV INOUI
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
iryo
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lausanne

Showing times and prices for Apr 16

Cheapest price

$254

Average price

$373

Fastest journey

6 h 15 m

Average duration

6 h 42 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

410 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lausanne will cost around $373 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $254.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lausanne without transferring at least once.

  • TGV INOUI12526+SNCF | TGV Lyria9752
    11:57 AM6h15
    Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV
    6:12 PMLausanne station
    $2541One-way
    1 transfer
  • TGV INOUI12510+TER17758+SNCF | TGV Lyria9269
    8:30 AM7h09
    Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV
    3:39 PMLausanne station
    $3791One-way
    2 transfers
  • TGV INOUI9830+TER17764+SNCF | TGV Lyria9277
    2:56 PM6h43
    Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV
    9:39 PMLausanne station
    $4861One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lausanne

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a train costs an average of $92.

Distance: 254 miles (410 km)

Compare train with

Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight

$240

Average price

$84

Average price

Cheapest

$201

Average price

6h 17m

Average total duration

5h 47m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

8h 46m

Average total duration

8h 16m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

SNCF | TGV Lyria

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Air France

Most popular airline

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Live departures

Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lausanne train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lausanne trains for today, Wednesday, April 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-lyria1:57 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
6h42
8:39 PM Lausanne0 transfersDirect
Thursday, April 16
sncf-tgv-inoui12510+sncf-ter-regional17758+sncf-lyria9269
On time
6:30 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV
7h09
1:39 PM Lausanne station		2 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui12526+sncf-lyria9752
On time
9:57 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV
6h15
4:12 PM Lausanne station		1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lausanne by train, bus, or flight

Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Thu
Apr 16
Fri
Apr 17
Sat
Apr 18
Sun
Apr 19
Mon
Apr 20
Tue
Apr 21
Wed
Apr 22

Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lausanne

FranceFrance
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Icon of train

Trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lausanne run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $92 (€73) but you can travel from only $53 (€42) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:27, the last at 13:58. The fastest train covers the 254 miles (410 km) distance in 6h 12m.

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
Bus from $53 (€42)
Distance
254 miles (410 km)
Average train duration
5h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$92 (€73)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
6h 12m
First train
7:27 AM
Last train
1:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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
Bus from $53 (€42)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lausanne trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Lausanne from $53 (€42). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 41m
Cheapest Price
$107 (€85)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€73)
TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Learn more about TGV INOUI

FAQs: Trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lausanne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lausanne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $92 (€73), while the average price is around $240 (€191).
The train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lausanne takes 6h 12m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lausanne leaves at 7:27 AM.
The distance by train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lausanne is 254 miles (410 km).
The last train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lausanne leaves at 1:58 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lausanne.
Yes, there is a direct train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lausanne. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lausanne.
The cheapest way to get from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lausanne is by bus, with a cost of around $53 (€42).
Yes, the train journey from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lausanne is scenic, offering views of the French countryside, including rolling hills, picturesque villages, and glimpses of the Jura Mountains as you approach Switzerland.
A day trip from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lausanne is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 12m and covers 254 miles (410 km). However, there are 3 train trips available 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lausanne.
Since both Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lausanne among Omio's users.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lausanne

Paris
Lausanne
LausanneWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
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
address
Address
Place de la Gare 5, 1003 Lausanne, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue du Simplon.
Dining
Dining
  • Cafe du Grutli
  • Le Chalet Suisse
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Beau-Rivage Palace
  • Lausanne Palace
  • Hotel Continental
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 440 places, covered
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, platforms 1-5 for trains to France, Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Lausanne
  • Metro: Line M2
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line T1

More options for your journey from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lausanne

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lausanne
Tickets and more information for trains to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Tickets and more information for trains to Lausanne

Most popular trains to and from Lausanne and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

Train Munich - Lausanne
Train Stockholm - Lausanne
Train Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport - Berlin Hbf
Train Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport - Bordeaux
Train Geneva - Lausanne
Train Florence - Lausanne
Train Cologne - Lausanne
Train Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport - Berlin
Train Lyon - Lausanne
Train Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport - Barcelona
Train Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport - Lyon
Train Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport - Bari
Train Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport - Rome
Train Hamburg - Lausanne
Train Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport - Toulouse
Train Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport - Naples
Train Frankfurt am Main - Lausanne
Train Naples - Lausanne
Train Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport - Munich Hbf
Train Bari - Lausanne
Train Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport - Milan Centrale
Train Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport - Florence
Train Rome Termini - Lausanne
Train Venice - Lausanne
Train Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport - Hamburg
Train Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport - Munich
Train Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport - Paris
Train Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport - Cologne
Train Rome - Lausanne
Train Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport - Frankfurt am Main Airport
Train Brussels - Lausanne
Train London - Lausanne
Train Berlin - Lausanne
Train Amsterdam - Lausanne
Train Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport - Frankfurt am Main
Train Paris - Lausanne
Train Bologna - Lausanne
Train Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport - Geneva
Train Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport - Amsterdam
Train Vienna - Lausanne
Train Zurich - Lausanne
Train Milan - Lausanne
Train Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport - Paris Gare de Lyon
Train Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport - Brussels
HomeTrainsTrains in SwitzerlandTrain Times to LausanneParis Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lausanne train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone