Riddes to Lausanne train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Riddes to Lausanne

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$73

Average price

$75

Fastest journey

1 h 9 m

Average duration

1 h 10 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

59 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Riddes to Lausanne will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Riddes to Lausanne without transferring at least once.

  • RegionalAlps
    12:36 AM4h59
    Riddes
    5:35 AMLausanne
    $731One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionalAlps
    1:39 AM4h07
    Riddes
    5:46 AMLausanne
    $751One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionalAlps
    6:00 AM1h12
    Riddes
    7:12 AMLausanne
    $751One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionalAlps
    6:33 AM1h13
    Riddes
    7:46 AMLausanne
    $751One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionalAlps
    7:00 AM1h12
    Riddes
    8:12 AMLausanne
    $751One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Riddes to Lausanne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Riddes to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $29.

Distance: 36 miles (59 km)

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Bus

$38

Average price

$18

Average price

Cheapest

1h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 4m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 10m

Average total duration

1h 40m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Riddes to Lausanne is a bus with an average price of $18 (€14).

This is compared to other travel options from Riddes to Lausanne:

A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Riddes to Lausanne costing on average $38 (€31).

The fastest way to travel from Riddes to Lausanne is by train with an average journey time of 1h 4m.

Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 40m.

Yes, you can take a train between Riddes and Lausanne.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Riddes to Lausanne among Omio's users.

Live departures

Riddes to Lausanne train times

The table below shows live departures for Riddes to Lausanne trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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RegionalAlps8:33 PM Riddes
1h13
9:46 PM Lausanne1 transfer
RegionalAlps8:58 PM Riddes
1h48
10:46 PM Lausanne1 transfer
RegionalAlps9:00 PM Riddes
1h14
10:14 PM Lausanne1 transfer
RegionalAlps9:28 PM Riddes
1h46
11:14 PM Lausanne1 transfer
RegionalAlps10:33 PM Riddes
1h16
11:49 PM Lausanne1 transfer
RegionalAlps12:36 AM Riddes
4h59
5:35 AM Lausanne1 transfer
RegionalAlps1:39 AM Riddes
4h07
5:46 AM Lausanne1 transfer
RegionalAlps4:32 AM Riddes
1h40
6:12 AM Lausanne1 transfer
RegionalAlps5:28 AM Riddes
1h40
7:08 AM Lausanne1 transfer
RegionalAlps6:00 AM Riddes
1h12
7:12 AM Lausanne1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Riddes to Lausanne

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Trains from Riddes to Lausanne run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (59 km) distance in 1h 13m.

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 $18 (€14)
Distance
36 miles (59 km)
Average train duration
1h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€23)
Trains per day
19
Fastest train
1h 13m
First train
12:14 AM
Last train
11:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
3 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18 (€14)

Train companies: SBB, RegionalAlps from Riddes to Lausanne trainsSBB, RegionalAlps trains will get you between Riddes and Lausanne from $18 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
SBB frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

RegionalAlps

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€54)
RegionalAlps frequency
15 a day

FAQs: Trains from Riddes to Lausanne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riddes 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 Riddes to Lausanne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€23), while the average price is around $38 (€31).
The train from Riddes to Lausanne takes 1h 13m and runs 19 per day.
The first train from Riddes to Lausanne leaves at 12:14 AM.
The distance by train from Riddes to Lausanne is 36 miles (59 km).
The last train from Riddes to Lausanne leaves at 11:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Riddes to Lausanne.
There is no direct train service currently available from Riddes to Lausanne.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Riddes to Lausanne.
The train station in Riddes that goes to Lausanne is Riddes station, which connects to Lausanne station.
The cheapest way to get from Riddes to Lausanne is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
Yes, the train journey from Riddes to Lausanne is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Rhône Valley, vineyards, and the beautiful Lake Geneva.
Yes, a day trip from Riddes to Lausanne is feasible with a travel time of 1h 13m and a distance of 36 miles (59 km). There are 13 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 Riddes to Lausanne.
Since both Riddes 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Riddes 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.

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Popular train stations from Riddes to Lausanne

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