- Must visit
Olympic Museum
The flagship museum of the Olympic movement on the Ouchy waterfront, with interactive sports, history, and memorabilia exhibits. One of Lausanne’s best-known cultural attractions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Turin to Lausanne
Showing times and prices for Jun 10
Cheapest price
$85
Average price
$119
Fastest journey
5 h 3 m
Average duration
5 h 42 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
180 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Turin to Lausanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Turin to Lausanne will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
Fast trains
Of the 7 trains that leave Turin for Lausanne on Wed, Jun 10, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 10 the direct trains cover the 180 km distance in an average of 5 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 3 m .
On Wed, Jun 10 the slowest trains will take 5 h 54 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.
4:05 AM5h43Turin9:48 AMLausanne$851One-way0 transfers- 1:54 PM5h54Turin7:48 PMLausanne$931One-way0 transfers
3:50 PM6h24Turin10:14 PMLausanne$941One-way0 transfers- 12:54 PM5h54Turin6:48 PMLausanne$1311One-way0 transfers
- 4:40 AM6h08Turin10:48 AMLausanne$1331One-way0 transfers
- 2:45 PM5h03Turin7:48 PMLausanne$1571One-way0 transfers
- 4:05 AM5h43Turin9:48 AMLausanne$851One-way0 transfers
- 1:54 PM5h54Turin7:48 PMLausanne$931One-way0 transfers
- 3:54 AM5h54Turin9:48 AMLausanne$1381One-way0 transfers
- 12:54 PM5h54Turin6:48 PMLausanne$1311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Turin to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Turin to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $63.
Distance: 111 miles (180 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$130 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $250 Average price |
5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 16m Average total duration 10h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Turin to Lausanne is a bus with an average price of $51 (€41).
This is compared to other travel options from Turin to Lausanne:
A bus is $80 (€65) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Turin to Lausanne costing on average $130 (€106).
A bus is $199 (€162) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Turin to Lausanne costing on average $250 (€203).
The fastest way to travel from Turin to Lausanne is by train with an average journey time of 5h 3m.
Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 9m.
Flight takes on average 10h 16m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Turin and Lausanne including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Turin to Lausanne among Omio's users.
Live departures
Turin to Lausanne train times
The table below shows live departures for Turin to Lausanne trains for today, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:54 AM Turin | 5h54 | 9:48 AM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:40 AM Turin | 6h08 | 10:48 AM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:54 PM Turin | 5h54 | 6:48 PM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:45 PM Turin | 5h03 | 7:48 PM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:50 PM Turin | 6h24 | 9:14 PM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Turin to Lausanne trains with Omio?
Trenitalia as well as Frecciarossa offer trains services from Turin to Lausanne.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Turin to Lausanne.
Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa to find the best option for your trip from Turin to Lausanne.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa to find the best option for your trip from Turin to Lausanne.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Turin to Lausanne.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Turin to Lausanne
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Turin to Lausanne run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $85 (€69) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:09, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 111 miles (180 km) distance in 5h 3m.
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 $31 (€25)
Distance 111 miles (180 km) |
Average train duration 5h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 (€69) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 3m |
First train 3:09 AM |
Last train 7:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 84 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 $31 (€25)
Train companies: Trenitalia, Frecciarossa from Turin to Lausanne trainsTrenitalia, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Turin and Lausanne from $31 (€25). 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!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 43m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€69)
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
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 3m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€77)
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
Complete guide to Lausanne
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
Collection de l'Art Brut
Internationally renowned museum dedicated to outsider art, founded from Jean Dubuffet’s collection. A distinctive and highly regarded stop for modern and unconventional art.
- Must visit
Plateforme 10
Lausanne’s major arts district next to the main station, bringing together leading museums and contemporary cultural programming in a modern site.
- Must visit
Ouchy
Lausanne’s lakeside district, ideal for promenades, marina views, and relaxed time by Lake Geneva. One of the city’s most popular visitor areas.
- Must visit
Old Town Lausanne
The historic core of the city, with steep lanes, stairways, and heritage buildings centered around the cathedral and main squares.
- Recommended
Esplanade de Montbenon
Scenic terrace and park with sweeping views of the lake and Alps, popular for walking, photography, and a quieter local atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Vaudoise
A Vaud-style cheese fondue, typically made with local cheeses and white wine, served communally with bread. It is a classic social dish in Lausanne and across the canton.
- Gluten-free
Papet Vaudois
The signature dish of Vaud: leeks and potatoes slowly stewed into a rich mash, traditionally served with saucisson vaudois. It is one of the region's best-known comfort foods.
- Gluten-free
Saucisson Vaudois
A traditional smoked pork sausage from the canton of Vaud, often served with papet vaudois. It is a protected regional specialty closely associated with Lausanne.
Restaurant De L'Hôtel De Ville
A highly regarded fine-dining restaurant in nearby Crissier, famous internationally for exceptional French cuisine and formal service. Best for a special-occasion meal from Lausanne.
Le Chalet Suisse
A long-established traditional restaurant above Lausanne, known for fondue, rösti, and other Swiss specialties in a rustic chalet setting with panoramic views.
Café De Grancy
A popular brasserie near the station with a lively local atmosphere, appreciated for classic Swiss and French-inspired dishes and a dependable wine list.
Swiss Franc
Lausanne is costly by European standards, especially for hotels, dining, and everyday transport.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included in Switzerland. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.80 CHF
- Day pass
- 9.50 CHF
To the city center
Lausanne Airport -> Lausanne Gare
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tickets must usually be bought before boarding buses, metros, and trains in Lausanne.
- Card payment is possible in many ticket machines, but not always onboard buses, so buy in advance when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Turin to Lausanne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Turin 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 Turin to Lausanne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $85 (€69), while the average price is around $130 (€106).
The train from Turin to Lausanne takes 5h 3m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Turin to Lausanne leaves at 3:09 AM.
The distance by train from Turin to Lausanne is 111 miles (180 km).
The last train from Turin to Lausanne leaves at 7:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Turin to Lausanne.
There is no direct train service currently available from Turin to Lausanne.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Turin to Lausanne.
The train station in Turin that goes to Lausanne is Turin Porta Nuova, which connects to Lausanne station.
The cheapest way to get from Turin to Lausanne is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train journey from Turin to Lausanne is scenic, offering views of the Italian countryside, the Alps, and picturesque lakes, providing a visual treat throughout the trip.
A day trip from Turin to Lausanne is not feasible as the travel time is 5h 3m. The journey covers a distance of 111 miles (180 km) with trains running 5 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 Turin to Lausanne.
Since both Turin 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 Turin 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 Turin to Lausanne
Turin
Lausanne
The major train station for departures in Turin is Torino Porta Nuova. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Torino Porta Nuova for your trip from Turin 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 - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Luggage storage is managed by KiPoint, located on the ground floor of the station at Platform 1.
Dining
- Mignon
- Caffé Napoli
- Venchi
- Fattorie Garofalo Bistrot
- La Piadineria
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Time Café
- A Cafè
- Segafredo Zanetti Espresso
Accessibility
- Office and service of assistance for passengers with special needs.
Hotel
- Best Western Hotel Genio
- B&B Central Station
- Turin Palace Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Information center is located in front of the station.
Public transit options for Torino Porta Nuova
- Metro lines: 1
- Tram lines: 9
- Bus lines: 68, 275, 282
- Train lines: FR, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, SFM3
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Dining
- Moka Café
- Chef Express
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Hotel
- Hotel Diplomatic
- Hotel Torino Porta Susa
- Hotel & Residence Torino Centro
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Public transit options for Torino Porta Susa
- Metro lines: Fermi-Bengasi Line
- Tram lines: 3, 4, 9, 10, 13, 15, 16 CD, 16 CS
- Bus lines: 1, 1C, CP1, M1S, 1N, OB1, SE1, SM!, VE1, 268
- Train lines: Torino-Aeroporto-Ceres Line, SFM1, 2 - 7
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Via Nizza.
Dining
- Eataly Lingotto
- Ristorante La Smarrita
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- NH Torino Lingotto Congress
- DoubleTree by Hilton Turin Lingotto
- AC Hotel Torino
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for high-speed trains
Public transit options for Torino Lingotto
- Metro: Line M1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 18
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 Turin.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost 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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