Paris Gare de Lyon to Lausanne station train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Lausanne station

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 28

Cheapest price on Sep 28

€119

Average ticket price on Sep 28

€149

Fastest journey on Sep 28

3 h 43 m

Average journey duration on Sep 28

3 h 55 m

Trains on Sep 28

2

Distance

410 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Lausanne station will cost around €149 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €119.

Fast trains

On Mon, Sep 28, we found 2 trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Lausanne station, including 2 direct services.

On Mon, Sep 28 the direct trains cover the 410 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 43 m .

On Mon, Sep 28 the slowest trains will take 4 h 7 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.

  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9277
    5:32 PM4h07
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    9:39 PMLausanne station
    €1191One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9261
    7:56 AM3h43
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    11:39 AMLausanne station
    €1791One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Paris Gare de Lyon to Lausanne station train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de Lyon to Lausanne station trains for today, Sunday, September 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SNCF | TGV Lyria97638:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
4h28
12:46 PM Lausanne station0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI6615+SNCF | TGV Lyria975212:52 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
5h20
6:12 PM Lausanne station1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Lausanne station

FranceFrance
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Lausanne station run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 15:56. The fastest train covers the 254 miles (410 km) distance in 3h 43m.

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
254 miles (410 km)
Average train duration
3h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
€25
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
3h 43m
First train
5:56 AM
Last train
3:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
35 days
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: SNCF | TGV Lyria from Paris Gare de Lyon to Lausanne station trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria trains will get you between Paris Gare de Lyon and Lausanne station from €25. 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 SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
€25
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
4 a day
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

FAQs: Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Lausanne station

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de Lyon to Lausanne station 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 station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Paris Gare de Lyon to Lausanne station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €25, while the average price is around €113.
The train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Lausanne station takes 3h 43m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Lausanne station leaves at 5:56 AM.
The distance by train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Lausanne station is 254 miles (410 km).
The last train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Lausanne station leaves at 3:56 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Lausanne station.
Yes, there is a direct train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Lausanne station. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV Lyria.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris Gare de Lyon to Lausanne station.
Yes, the train journey from Paris Gare de Lyon to Lausanne is quite scenic, offering views of the beautiful French countryside, rolling hills, and as you approach Switzerland, stunning vistas of the Alps and Lake Geneva.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Lausanne station.
Popular day trips by train from Lausanne station include Geneva, Bern, Montreux, Sion, Sierre.
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.
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 Gare de Lyon to Lausanne station

Most Paris Gare de Lyon to Lausanne station trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Lausanne station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Gare de Lyon and Lausanne station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Lausanne
Paris Gare de Lyon4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France+33 184943635WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre

Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainD · 2m · €3 · every ~14 min
BusN16, N11 · 8m · every ~4 min
63 · 11m · €3 · every ~12 min
72 · 14m · every ~13 min
Subway14 · 3m · €3 · every ~30 min
1 · 6m · €3 · every ~30 min

Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services

Paris Gare de Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.

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