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The cheapest and fastest trains from Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
1 h 59 m
Average duration
1 h 59 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
20 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne without transferring at least once.
06:30AM1h59
Thonon-les-Bains08:29AMLausanne
$551One-way
1 transfer
08:30AM1h59
Thonon-les-Bains10:29AMLausanne
$551One-way
1 transfer
10:30AM1h59
Thonon-les-Bains12:29PMLausanne
$551One-way
1 transfer
11:41AM2h18
Thonon-les-Bains01:59PMLausanne
$551One-way
1 transfer
12:30PM1h59
Thonon-les-Bains02:29PMLausanne
$551One-way
1 transfer
06:30AM1h59
Thonon-les-Bains08:29AMLausanne
$551One-way
1 transfer
08:30AM1h59
Thonon-les-Bains10:29AMLausanne
$551One-way
1 transfer
10:30AM1h59
Thonon-les-Bains12:29PMLausanne
$551One-way
1 transfer
12:30PM1h59
Thonon-les-Bains02:29PMLausanne
$551One-way
1 transfer
02:30PM1h59
Thonon-les-Bains04:29PMLausanne
$551One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and ferry for Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €46.
Distance: 12 miles (20 km)
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Most popular Train | Ferry |
|---|---|
€46 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest |
2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne train times
The table below shows live departures for Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 8:10 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30 AM Thonon-les-Bains | 1h59 | 10:29 AM Lausanne | 1 transfer | |
| 10:30 AM Thonon-les-Bains | 1h59 | 12:29 PM Lausanne | 1 transfer | |
| 11:41 AM Thonon-les-Bains | 2h18 | 1:59 PM Lausanne | 1 transfer | |
| 12:30 PM Thonon-les-Bains | 1h59 | 2:29 PM Lausanne | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| 6:30 AM Thonon-les-Bains | 1h59 | 8:29 AM Lausanne | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne
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Switzerland
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
Ferry from $33 (€27)
Distance 12 miles (20 km) |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€46) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 1h 59m |
First train 09:45 |
Last train 12:23 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne start from as low as $56 (€46) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $56 (€46) depending on the train type and class.
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
Ferry from $33 (€27)
Train companies: TGV, SNCF from Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne trainsTGV, SNCF trains will get you between Thonon-les-Bains and Lausanne from $33 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
SNCF frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Trains from Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thonon-les-Bains 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.
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.
The distance by train from Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne is 12 miles (20 km).
Train ticket prices from Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $56 (€46), while the average price is around $56 (€46).
A day trip from Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 59m. The distance is 12 miles (20 km) and there is only 1 train per day.
The first train from Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne leaves at 9:45 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne is by ferry, with a cost of around $33 (€27).
The train station in Thonon-les-Bains that goes to Lausanne is Thonon-les-Bains station, which connects to Lausanne station.
The last train from Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne leaves at 12:23 PM.
Yes, the train journey from Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne is scenic, offering views of Lake Geneva and the surrounding Alps.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne.
There is no direct train service currently available from Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne.
The train from Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne runs once a day and takes approximately 1h 59m.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne.
Yes, you can take the train from Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne
Thonon-les-Bains
Lausanne
The major train station for departures in Thonon-les-Bains is Thonon-les-Bains. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Thonon-les-Bains for your trip from Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Temps d'M
- La Brasserie du Général
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Thonon Centre Hotel
- Hôtel Café du Palais
- Hôtel Arc en Ciel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Thonon-les-Bains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Funicular: Rives-Thonon
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 Thonon-les-Bains.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue du Simplon.
Dining
- Cafe du Grutli
- Le Chalet Suisse
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Beau-Rivage Palace
- Lausanne Palace
- Hotel Continental
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 440 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to France, Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Lausanne
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
Most popular train connections from Thonon-les-Bains
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