Paris to Lausanne train

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Cheap train tickets from Paris to Lausanne

Showing times and prices for Sep 09

Cheapest

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

Cheapest
SNCF | TGV Lyria
05:56PM3h41
Paris Gare de Lyon
09:37PMLausanne station
$1291One-way
0 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria
02:18PM3h56
Paris Gare de Lyon
06:14PMLausanne station
$1351One-way
0 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria
04:18PM3h56
Paris Gare de Lyon
08:14PMLausanne station
$1551One-way
0 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria
11:56AM3h41
Paris Gare de Lyon
03:37PMLausanne station
$1551One-way
0 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria
07:56AM3h56
Paris Gare de Lyon
11:52AMLausanne station
$1811One-way
0 transfers

Train schedule from Paris to Lausanne

Showing trains for tomorrow, Monday, September 9
SNCF | TGV Lyria
06:18AM3h56
Paris Gare de Lyon
10:14AMLausanne station
0 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria
07:56AM3h56
Paris Gare de Lyon
11:52AMLausanne station
0 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria
11:56AM3h41
Paris Gare de Lyon
03:37PMLausanne station
0 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria
02:18PM3h56
Paris Gare de Lyon
06:14PMLausanne station
0 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria
04:18PM3h56
Paris Gare de Lyon
08:14PMLausanne station
0 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria
05:56PM3h41
Paris Gare de Lyon
09:37PMLausanne station
0 transfers

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Paris to Lausanne?

The best time to book your train from Paris to Lausanne is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Paris to Lausanne route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Paris to Lausanne per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Paris to Lausanne.

Fastest train times from Paris to Lausanne

Showing times and prices for Sep 09

Fastest Journey

3 h 41 m

Average

3 h 51 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

413 km

Of the 6 trains that leave Paris for Lausanne every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
SNCF | TGV Lyria
05:56PM3h41
Paris Gare de Lyon
09:37PMLausanne station
$1291One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
SNCF | TGV Lyria
11:56AM3h41
Paris Gare de Lyon
03:37PMLausanne station
$1551One-way
0 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria
04:18PM3h56
Paris Gare de Lyon
08:14PMLausanne station
$1551One-way
0 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria
02:18PM3h56
Paris Gare de Lyon
06:14PMLausanne station
$1351One-way
0 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria
07:56AM3h56
Paris Gare de Lyon
11:52AMLausanne station
$1811One-way
0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Paris to Lausanne

distanceDistance255 miles (412 km)
durationAverage train duration3 h 41 min
priceAverage train ticket price$173 (€146)
frequencyTrain frequency8 a day
changesDirect trainYes, there are 2 direct trains a day
carriersTrain providersSNCF | TGV Lyria or TGV INOUI

Trains from Paris to Lausanne cover the 255 miles (412 km) long journey taking on average 3 h 41 min with our travel partners like SNCF | TGV Lyria or TGV INOUI. Normally, there are 8 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this route costs around $173 (€146), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $82 (€69). Travelers depart most frequently from Paris Gare de Lyon and arrive in Lausanne.

Train providers: SNCF | TGV Lyria, Deutsche Bahn and TGV from Paris to Lausanne trains

SNCF | TGV Lyria, Deutsche Bahn and TGV trains will get you between Paris and Lausanne from $58 (€49). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train between Paris and Lausanne. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.

Train tickets from Paris to Lausanne: when to book to save $

Time Price Savings
1 week earlier 85 €
2 weeks earlier 68 €25%
3 weeks earlier 69 €23%
1 month before 58 €47%
2 months earlier 64 €33%
3 months earlier 51 €67%


Train companies often offer promotional prices and offers—by buying in advance—you can get access the best prices for trains in the U.S., Canada, and the major European railroad operators. Search on Omio to check prices and cheap train tickets from Paris - Lausanne. Easily find the most attractive rates and choose the your preferred route for your journey. Book and choose your mobile ticket: avoid the queues at the station and the added stress of printing your ticket.

The rule of buying in advance to save money is not only valid when booking a flight but also for train travel. Train tickets are generally on sale 6 months before the departure date. Some train booking tips from us:

  • Buying your train ticket from Paris - Lausanne 3 weeks in advance means you can save on average up to 23% compared to the price available on the day of departure.
  • If you book a ticket Paris - Lausanne with 2 months in advance you save up to about 33% compared to the initial price.
  • By booking 3 months in advance, you could save up to 67%.
  • On Omio you can find all offers, train times and prices for train travel in Europe, the U.S., and Canada.

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Lausanne

FAQs: Travel by train from Paris to Lausanne easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Paris to Lausanne.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Paris to Lausanne can start from as little as $82 (€69) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Paris to Lausanne is $173 (€146); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time to Lausanne from Paris is on average 3 h 41 min   for the 255 mile (412 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Paris and Lausanne by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Paris to Lausanne leaves at 5: 56 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Paris to Lausanne leaves at 3: 56 PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Paris to Lausanne without having to change trains with SNCF | TGV Lyria or TGV INOUI. There are 2 direct trains from Paris to Lausanne each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Paris to Lausanne. You can choose between SNCF | TGV Lyria or TGV INOUI. SNCF | TGV Lyria trains take around 3 h 41 min TGV INOUI trains take around 3 h 41 min
For the best Paris to Lausanne train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with SNCF | TGV Lyria or TGV INOUI. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services to Lausanne from Paris to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Paris Gare de Lyon, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Lausanne, located 0.4 miles (644 m) away from the city centre.

A trip to Lausanne from Paris is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 41 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Paris to Lausanne by train is September.
You have options as you can travel from Paris to Lausanne 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

Popular train stations from Paris to Lausanne

Paris
Lausanne
The major railway station for departures from Paris is Paris Gare de Lyon. Read all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare de Lyon for your journey to Lausanne from Paris.
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WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
phone
Phone Number
+33 184943635
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Sun: 04: 45 - 01: 30
Public transit options for Paris Gare de Lyon
Metro lines: 1, 14
Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
The major train station for arrivals in Lausanne is Lausanne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lausanne for your journey to Lausanne from Paris.
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ParkingParking
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