The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Lausanne
Cheapest price
€143
Average price
€162
Fastest journey
7 h 56 m
Average duration
10 h 26 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
694 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Lausanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Lausanne will cost around €162 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €143.
Of the 2 trains that leave Rome for Lausanne on Sun, Dec 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 07 the direct trains cover the 694 km distance in an average of 10 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 56 m .
On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest trains will take 12 h 56 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, and a train costs an average of €108.
Distance: 431 miles (694 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€148 Average price | €131 Average price | €87 Average price Cheapest |
9h 52m Average total duration 9h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 30m Average total duration 12h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rome to Lausanne train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Lausanne trains for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9904+ EuroCity 144 | On time 4:40 AM Rome Termini | 15h10 | 7:50 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
9904+ EuroCity 42 | On time 4:40 AM Rome Termini | 11h10 | 3:50 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4124+ Intercity 670+ EuroCity 144 | 5:12 AM Rome Termini | 14h38 | 7:50 PM Lausanne station | 2 transfers | |
9966+ EuroCity 42 | On time 5:30 AM Rome Termini | 10h20 | 3:50 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
9908+ EuroCity 42 | On time 5:40 AM Rome Termini | 10h10 | 3:50 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
9908+ EuroCity 144 | On time 5:40 AM Rome Termini | 14h10 | 7:50 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
9968+ EuroCity 144 | On time 6:05 AM Rome Termini | 13h45 | 7:50 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
9968+ EuroCity 42 | On time 6:05 AM Rome Termini | 9h45 | 3:50 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
9970+ EuroCity 42 | On time 6:30 AM Rome Termini | 9h20 | 3:50 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
9970+ EuroCity 144 | On time 6:30 AM Rome Termini | 13h20 | 7:50 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
9912+ EuroCity 42 | On time 6:40 AM Rome Termini | 9h10 | 3:50 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
9972+ EuroCity 42 | 7:05 AM Rome Termini | 8h45 | 3:50 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
9972+ EuroCity 144 | 7:05 AM Rome Termini | 12h45 | 7:50 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
9972+ EuroCity 146 | 7:05 AM Rome Termini | 14h45 | 9:50 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
9916+ EuroCity 146 | On time 7:40 AM Rome Termini | 14h10 | 9:50 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
9916+ EuroCity 144 | On time 7:40 AM Rome Termini | 12h10 | 7:50 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
9916+ EuroCity 42 | On time 7:40 AM Rome Termini | 8h10 | 3:50 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
9974+ EuroCity 144 | On time 8:05 AM Rome Termini | 11h45 | 7:50 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
9974+ EuroCity 146 | On time 8:05 AM Rome Termini | 13h45 | 9:50 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
9974+ EuroCity 42 | On time 8:05 AM Rome Termini | 7h45 | 3:50 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9620+ EuroCity 42 | 8:25 AM Rome Termini | 7h25 | 3:50 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
9920+ EuroCity 144 | On time 8:43 AM Rome Termini | 11h07 | 7:50 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
9920+ EuroCity 146 | On time 8:43 AM Rome Termini | 13h07 | 9:50 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 510 · Intercity 674+ EuroCity 146 | 8:57 AM Rome Termini | 12h53 | 9:50 PM Lausanne station | 2 transfers | |
9976+ EuroCity 144 | On time 9:05 AM Rome Termini | 10h45 | 7:50 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
9976+ EuroCity 146 | On time 9:05 AM Rome Termini | 12h45 | 9:50 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
9924+ EuroCity 146 | 9:40 AM Rome Termini | 12h10 | 9:50 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
9924+ EuroCity 144 | 9:40 AM Rome Termini | 10h10 | 7:50 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
9978+ EuroCity 146 | 10:05 AM Rome Termini | 11h45 | 9:50 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
9978+ EuroCity 144 | 10:05 AM Rome Termini | 9h45 | 7:50 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
9928+ EuroCity 144 | On time 10:40 AM Rome Termini | 9h10 | 7:50 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
9928+ EuroCity 146 | On time 10:40 AM Rome Termini | 11h10 | 9:50 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
9980+ EuroCity 144 | 11:10 AM Rome Termini | 8h40 | 7:50 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
9980+ EuroCity 146 | 11:10 AM Rome Termini | 10h40 | 9:50 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
9932+ EuroCity 144 | 11:40 AM Rome Termini | 8h10 | 7:50 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
9932+ EuroCity 146 | 11:40 AM Rome Termini | 10h10 | 9:50 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
9982+ EuroCity 144 | On time 12:05 PM Rome Termini | 7h45 | 7:50 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
9982+ EuroCity 146 | On time 12:05 PM Rome Termini | 9h45 | 9:50 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+ EuroCity 144 | 12:10 PM Rome Termini | 7h40 | 7:50 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
8134+ EuroCity 146 | On time 12:40 PM Rome Termini | 9h10 | 9:50 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
9984+ EuroCity 146 | On time 1:10 PM Rome Termini | 8h40 | 9:50 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
9940+ EuroCity 146 | On time 1:40 PM Rome Termini | 8h10 | 9:50 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
9986+ EuroCity 146 | 2:05 PM Rome Termini | 7h45 | 9:50 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9644+ EuroCity 146 | On time 2:20 PM Rome Termini | 7h30 | 9:50 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 774 · InterCityNotte 758+ EuroCity 40 | On time 9:20 PM Rome Termini | 13h30 | 10:50 AM Lausanne station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome to Lausanne
Trains from Rome to Lausanne run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $134 (€108) but you can travel from only $55 (€44) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 431 miles (694 km) distance in 7h 30m.
Distance 431 miles (694 km) |
Average train duration 9h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $134 (€108) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 30m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: Trenitalia, Intercity Notte, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale from Rome to Lausanne trainsTrenitalia, Intercity Notte, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale trains will get you between Rome and Lausanne from $55 (€44). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Rome to Lausanne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rome to Lausanne
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
- Ramen Bar Akira
- Eataly Roma
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Abitart
- Hotel San Anselmo
- Hotel Villa San Pio
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for metropolitan services
- Metro: Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes.
- Luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
- Rock n’ Coffee Roma
- Arabian Kebab
- Ingredienti
- McDonald’s
- Numb's Bakery Café
- Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
- B&B Rome Tiburtina
- B&B Alba Domus Roma
- Hotel delle Province
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Located inside the main terminal.
- Metro lines: LB
- Bus lines: 62, 71, 111, 111F, 120F, 135, 163, 168, 211, 309, 409, n409, n041, C2, C3, Airport Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FA, IC, REG, FL1, FL2, FL3
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
- Free WiFi in the station.
- Provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
- Acafe
- Moka Café
- Roadhouse Grill
- McDonald's
- Gusto
- Chef Express
- Coop Minimarket
- Mercato Centrale
- The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
- Archi di Roma Guest House
- Gemma di Roma
- The Liberty Boutique Hotel
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
- Located near Platform 24.
- Metro lines: A (red), B (blue)
- Bus lines: 5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
- Tram lines: 5, 14
- Train lines: Italo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue du Simplon.
- Cafe du Grutli
- Le Chalet Suisse
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CHF 1
- Beau-Rivage Palace
- Lausanne Palace
- Hotel Continental
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 440 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to France, Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
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