- Must visit
Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts Lausanne (MCBA)
Flagship art museum in the Plateforme 10 district, with major Swiss and international works from past centuries to today.
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Compare train and ferry for Rolle to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rolle to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, while a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 14 miles (24 km)
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Most popular Train | Ferry | Driving |
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$19 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rolle to Lausanne is a train with an average price of $19.
The fastest way to travel from Rolle to Lausanne is by train with an average journey time of 24m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rolle and Lausanne including taking a train and ferry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rolle to Lausanne among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $19 compared to roughly $7 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-12.46. The journey takes 24m versus 23m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Rolle to Lausanne train times
The table below shows live departures for Rolle to Lausanne trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 RE 33 18411 | 18411 | 9:35 AM Rolle station | 0h24 | 9:59 AM Lausanne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE 33 18465 | 18465 | 10:05 AM Rolle station | 0h24 | 10:29 AM Lausanne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| B 846 84617 | 84617 · R 9 24935 | 24935 | 10:09 AM Rolle | 0h47 | 10:56 AM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
| RE 33 18413 | 18413 | 10:35 AM Rolle station | 0h24 | 10:59 AM Lausanne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE 33 18467 | 18467 | 11:05 AM Rolle station | 0h24 | 11:29 AM Lausanne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| B 846 84621 | 84621 · R 9 24941 | 24941 | 11:09 AM Rolle | 0h47 | 11:56 AM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
| RE 33 18415 | 18415 | 11:35 AM Rolle station | 0h24 | 11:59 AM Lausanne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE 33 18469 | 18469 | 12:05 PM Rolle station | 0h24 | 12:29 PM Lausanne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| B 846 84631 | 84631 · R 9 24945 | 24945 | 12:09 PM Rolle | 0h47 | 12:56 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
| RE 33 18417 | 18417 | 12:35 PM Rolle station | 0h24 | 12:59 PM Lausanne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE 33 18471 | 18471 | 1:05 PM Rolle station | 0h24 | 1:29 PM Lausanne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE 33 18419 | 18419 | 1:35 PM Rolle station | 0h24 | 1:59 PM Lausanne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| B 846 84635 | 84635 · R 8 24853 | 24853 | 1:39 PM Rolle | 0h47 | 2:26 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
| RE 33 18473 | 18473 | 2:05 PM Rolle station | 0h24 | 2:29 PM Lausanne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE 33 18421 | 18421 | 2:35 PM Rolle station | 0h24 | 2:59 PM Lausanne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| B 846 84637 | 84637 · R 8 24857 | 24857 | 2:39 PM Rolle | 0h47 | 3:26 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
| RE 33 18475 | 18475 | 3:05 PM Rolle station | 0h24 | 3:29 PM Lausanne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE 33 18423 | 18423 | 3:35 PM Rolle station | 0h24 | 3:59 PM Lausanne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| B 846 84641 | 84641 · R 8 24863 | 24863 | 3:39 PM Rolle | 0h47 | 4:26 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
| RE 33 18477 | 18477 | 4:05 PM Rolle station | 0h24 | 4:29 PM Lausanne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE 33 18425 | 18425 | 4:35 PM Rolle station | 0h24 | 4:59 PM Lausanne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| B 846 84649 | 84649 · R 8 24867 | 24867 | 4:39 PM Rolle | 0h47 | 5:26 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
| RE 33 18479 | 18479 | 5:05 PM Rolle station | 0h24 | 5:29 PM Lausanne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE 33 18427 | 18427 | 5:35 PM Rolle station | 0h24 | 5:59 PM Lausanne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| B 846 84653 | 84653 · R 8 24873 | 24873 | 5:39 PM Rolle | 0h47 | 6:26 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
| RE 33 18481 | 18481 | 6:05 PM Rolle station | 0h24 | 6:29 PM Lausanne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE 33 18429 | 18429 | 6:35 PM Rolle station | 0h24 | 6:59 PM Lausanne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| B 846 84657 | 84657 · R 8 24877 | 24877 | 6:39 PM Rolle | 0h47 | 7:26 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
| RE 33 18483 | 18483 | 7:05 PM Rolle station | 0h24 | 7:29 PM Lausanne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE 33 18431 | 18431 | 7:35 PM Rolle station | 0h24 | 7:59 PM Lausanne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Rolle to Lausanne
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Rolle to Lausanne run on average 4 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (24 km) distance in 24m.
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 14 miles (24 km) |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 24m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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.
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Train companies: SBB from Rolle to Lausanne trainsSBB trains will get you between Rolle and Lausanne from $19. 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 SBB Duration
24m
Cheapest SBB Price
$19
SBB frequency
3 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
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Things to do in Lausanne
Discover the best of Lausanne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lausanne trip today.
- Must visit
The Olympic Museum
Olympic museum on the lakeside with torches, medals, athlete stories, and interactive displays. A global highlight for sports fans.
- Must visit
Collection de l'Art Brut
Art Brut pioneer museum founded from Jean Dubuffet's collection, showcasing powerful outsider art in an elegant historic mansion.
- Must visit
Ouchy Promenade
Iconic waterfront promenade with flower beds, harbor views, and Belle Époque hotels. Ideal for walking by Lake Geneva.
- Must visit
La Cité
Lausanne's medieval core of steep lanes, stairs, and historic squares. Best area for atmosphere, architecture, and wandering on foot.
- Must visit
Place de la Palud
Historic market square below the cathedral, known for its fountain, terraces, and access to Lausanne's old-town lanes.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Vaudoise
A bubbling cheese fondue from nearby Vaud, usually made with Gruyère and Vacherin. It is a classic social dish of French-speaking Switzerland.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted Raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. Strongly tied to western Switzerland and popular in Lausanne in colder months.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Papet Vaudois
Leeks and potatoes cooked slowly with cream and butter, often served with sausage. It is one of the signature traditional dishes of the canton of Vaud.
Anne-Sophie Pic Au Beau-Rivage Palace
Elegant lakeside fine dining led by a renowned chef. Known for refined seasonal cuisine, polished service, and a prestigious setting.
Le Chalet Suisse
Traditional lakeside restaurant known for Lake Geneva fish, especially perch fillets, with classic regional cooking and water views.
Brasserie De Montbenon
Historic brasserie near the old town, famous for hearty Swiss classics, sausage dishes, and a lively traditional atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Lausanne is costly even by European standards; hotels, dining, and local transit are pricier than in most nearby cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.80
- Day pass
- CHF 9.20
To the city center
Lausanne-Flon, Lausanne -> Lausanne Gare, Lausanne
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy tickets before boarding; Lausanne buses and metro use proof-of-payment inspections.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not generally onboard vehicles.
FAQs: Trains from Rolle to Lausanne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rolle 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.
Train ticket prices from Rolle to Lausanne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19, while the average price is around $19.
The train from Rolle to Lausanne takes 24m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Rolle to Lausanne leaves at 12:04 AM.
The distance by train from Rolle to Lausanne is 14 miles (24 km).
The last train from Rolle to Lausanne leaves at 11:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rolle to Lausanne.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rolle to Lausanne. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rolle to Lausanne.
The train station in Rolle that goes to Lausanne is Rolle station, which connects to Lausanne station.
The cheapest way to get from Rolle to Lausanne is by train, with a cost of around $19.
Yes, the train journey from Rolle to Lausanne is scenic, offering views of Lake Geneva, vineyards, and the picturesque Swiss countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Rolle to Lausanne is feasible. The journey takes 24m, covers a distance of 14 miles (24 km), and trains run 4 times 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 Rolle to Lausanne.
Since both Rolle 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 Rolle 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 Rolle to Lausanne
Most Rolle to Lausanne trains use the Rolle to Lausanne station pair. Use this guide to compare Rolle and Lausanne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rolle
Arrival train stations in Lausanne
Which Rolle station do trains to Lausanne leave from?
Trains from Rolle to Lausanne leave from Rolle. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Rolle city centre at Route de la Gare, 1180 Rolle, Switzerland.
RolleRoute de la Gare, 1180 Rolle, Switzerland+41 21 822 12 12
City-centre transport
Getting to Rolle from Rolle city centre
Bus846, 841 · 2m · $2 · every ~4 min
Rolle train station facilities and services
Rolle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Boccard, Le Couronne
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rolle. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rolle. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rolle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rolle: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rolle: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel du Lac, Hotel Restaurant du Port.
Which Lausanne station do trains from Rolle arrive at?
Trains from Rolle to Lausanne arrive at Lausanne. Lausanne is from Lausanne city centre.
LausannePlace de la Gare 5, 1003 Lausanne, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Lausanne from Lausanne city centre
Bus1, 2, 4, 8, 9 · 9m · $6 · every ~65 min
Lausanne train station facilities and services
Lausanne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe du Grutli, Le Chalet Suisse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lausanne. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lausanne. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lausanne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lausanne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lausanne: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Beau-Rivage Palace, Lausanne Palace, Hotel Continental.
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