Trieste to Lausanne train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Trieste to Lausanne

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$159

Average price

$160

Fastest journey

9 h 23 m

Average duration

9 h 59 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

559 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Trieste to Lausanne will cost around $160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $159.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Trieste for Lausanne on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 559 km distance in an average of 9 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 23 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 10 h 34 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.

Trenitalia
10:16AM10h34
Trieste
08:50PMLausanne
$1591One-way
0 transfers
Trenitalia
11:27AM9h23
Trieste
08:50PMLausanne
$1611One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Trieste to Lausanne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trieste to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €57. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 16m. 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 €57, and a flight costs an average of €101.

Distance: 347 miles (559 km)

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€116

Average price

€80

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Cheapest

€198

Average price

8h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 43m

Average total duration

13h 13m

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30m

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18h 20m

Average total duration

15h 20m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

1.7 - 3.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Trieste to Lausanne train times

The table below shows live departures for Trieste to Lausanne trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:13 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitalia10:16 AM Trieste
10h34
8:50 PM Lausanne0 transfersDirect
trenitalia11:27 AM Trieste
9h23
8:50 PM Lausanne0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Trieste to Lausanne

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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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 $71 (€57)
Distance
347 miles (559 km)
Average train duration
8h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$79 (€64)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
8h 34m
First train
05:20
Last train
19:10

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Trieste to Lausanne start from as low as $79 (€64) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $142 (€116) 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
Bus from $71 (€57)

Train companies: Trenitalia, Intercity, Frecciarossa from Trieste to Lausanne trainsTrenitalia, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Trieste and Lausanne from $71 (€57). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Learn more about Trenitalia
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
$107 (€87)
Trenitalia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Learn more about Frecciarossa
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 43m
Cheapest Price
$212 (€173)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Trieste to Lausanne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trieste 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 Trieste to Lausanne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $79 (€64), while the average price is around $142 (€116).
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 train journey from Trieste to Lausanne is scenic, offering views of the picturesque landscapes of northern Italy and the stunning Swiss Alps, with charming villages and rolling vineyards along the route.
The distance by train from Trieste to Lausanne is 347 miles (559 km).
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.
The cheapest way to get from Trieste to Lausanne is by bus, with a cost of around $71 (€57).
The train station in Trieste that goes to Lausanne is Trieste Centrale, which connects to Lausanne station.
A day trip from Trieste to Lausanne is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 34m each way and spans 347 miles (559 km). There are 2 train trips available per day.
The first train from Trieste to Lausanne leaves at 5:20 AM.
The train from Trieste to Lausanne takes 8h 34m and runs 2 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Trieste to Lausanne.
The last train from Trieste to Lausanne leaves at 7:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Trieste to Lausanne.
There is no direct train service currently available from Trieste to Lausanne.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Trieste to Lausanne.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Trieste to Lausanne

Trieste
Lausanne
The major train station for departures in Trieste is Trieste Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Trieste Centrale for your trip from Trieste to Lausanne.
Trieste CentraleWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Piazza della Libertà, 8, 34132 Trieste TS, Italy
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Piazza della Libertà.
Dining
Dining
  • Buffet da Pepi
  • Trattoria Nerodiseppia
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste
  • Hotel Continentale
  • NH Trieste
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Italy, Slovenia, and Austria
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Trieste Centrale
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 2
  • Taxi services available

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