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The cheapest and fastest trains from Toulouse to Lausanne
Showing times and prices for Mar 14
Cheapest price
$290
Average price
$290
Fastest journey
11 h 7 m
Average duration
11 h 7 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
520 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Toulouse to Lausanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toulouse to Lausanne will cost around $290 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $290.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Toulouse to Lausanne without transferring at least 2 times.
4752+
8534+
977709:24AM11h07
Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau08:31PMLausanne station
$2901One-way
2 transfers
4752+8534+977709:24AM11h07
Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau08:31PMLausanne station
$2901One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Toulouse to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Toulouse to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $75.
Distance: 323 miles (520 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$260 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $140 Average price |
10h 52m Average total duration 10h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 49m Average total duration 10h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Toulouse to Lausanne train times
The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Lausanne trains for today, Friday, March 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:13 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:43 AM Toulouse | 10h56 | 8:39 PM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:25 PM Toulouse | 13h15 | 10:40 AM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:45 PM Toulouse | 12h54 | 10:39 AM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Toulouse to Lausanne trains with Omio?
SNCF Intercités de nuit as well as TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF and more offer trains services from Toulouse to Lausanne.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF Intercités de nuit tickets.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Toulouse to Lausanne
France
Switzerland
Trains from Toulouse to Lausanne run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€61) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 323 miles (520 km) distance in 9h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $29 (€24)
Distance 323 miles (520 km) |
Average train duration 10h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€61) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 9h 24m |
First train 05:55 |
Last train 22:45 |
Cheapest month Jan |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Sun |
Least busy day Thu |
Best day to book ahead 7 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 $29 (€24)
Train companies: SNCF Intercités de nuit , TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF from Toulouse to Lausanne trainsSNCF Intercités de nuit , TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF trains will get you between Toulouse and Lausanne from $29 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 24m
Cheapest Price
$125 (€102)
TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 48m
Cheapest Price
$140 (€114)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 54m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€61)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
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
9h 2m
Cheapest Price
$223 (€182)
SNCF frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Toulouse to Lausanne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulouse 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 Toulouse to Lausanne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $75 (€61), while the average price is around $260 (€212).
The train from Toulouse to Lausanne takes 9h 24m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Toulouse to Lausanne leaves at 5:55 AM.
The distance by train from Toulouse to Lausanne is 323 miles (520 km).
The last train from Toulouse to Lausanne leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Toulouse to Lausanne.
There is no direct train service currently available from Toulouse to Lausanne.
Yes, there is a night train from Toulouse to Lausanne.
The train station in Toulouse that goes to Lausanne is Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau, which connects to Lausanne station.
The cheapest way to get from Toulouse to Lausanne is by bus, with a cost of around $29 (€24).
The train journey from Toulouse to Lausanne offers a scenic route, with views of the Pyrenees, picturesque countryside, and the beautiful landscapes of the Occitanie and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes regions, making it a visually rewarding experience.
A day trip from Toulouse to Lausanne is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 24m and the distance is 323 miles (520 km). There are 3 train trips 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 Toulouse to Lausanne.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Toulouse to Lausanne
Toulouse
Lausanne
The major train station for departures in Toulouse is Toulouse Matabiau. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Toulouse Matabiau for your trip from Toulouse to Lausanne.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40
- Sat: 08:15 - 18:40
- Sun: 09:35 - 19:40
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
Lockers
- Service provided by Grand Hôtel d'Orléans, located opposite the station. Fixed pricing per piece of baggage: small baggage: €5.50, medium baggage: €7.50, large baggage: €9.50.
Dining
- Canteen & Bowl
- PAUL
- Starbucks
- Selecta
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Disabled Passenger Assistance Service (PSH / PMR). Access Train liO can be reached at +33 0800313131.
Hotel
- Hotel Mermoz
- Best Western Hotel Innes by HappyCulture
- Appart Hotel Clement Ader
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40
- Sat: 08:15 - 18:40
- Sun: 09:35 - 19:40
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Toulouse Matabiau
- Metro lines: A
- Bus lines: L8, 14, Noct, 23, 27, Aéro
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Occitanie, Intercités, Intercités de Nuit
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available with options for hourly, daily, or subscription-based reservations.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Free of charge
Bike Parking
- 286 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in Hall 1
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket machines, and platforms for regional trains
Public transit options for Saint-Cyprien Arènes
- Metro: Line A
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
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 Toulouse.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar 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
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