The cheapest and fastest trains from Vevey to Lausanne
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
19 m
Average duration
19 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
17 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vevey to Lausanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vevey to Lausanne will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 2 trains that leave Vevey for Lausanne on Sat, May 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 16 the direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .
On Sat, May 16 the slowest trains will take 19 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.
6:36 AM0h19Vevey6:55 AMLausanne$171One-way0 transfers
7:36 AM0h19Vevey7:55 AMLausanne$171One-way0 transfers
7:36 AM0h19Vevey7:55 AMLausanne$171One-way0 transfers
6:36 AM0h19Vevey6:55 AMLausanne$171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and ferry for Vevey to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vevey to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, and a ferry costs an average of $37.
Distance: 10 miles (17 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $37 Average price | $4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
47m Average total duration Fastest 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration 57m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Vevey to Lausanne:
A train is $20 (€16) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Vevey to Lausanne costing on average $37 (€30).
Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:
Bus takes on average 29m.
Ferry takes on average 57m.
You'll arrive about 11m sooner (17m by train vs 28m by car). Tickets start at around $17 (€14) compared to roughly $4 (€4) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Vevey to Lausanne train times
The table below shows live departures for Vevey to Lausanne trains for tomorrow, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:36 AM Vevey | 0h19 | 6:55 AM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:36 AM Vevey | 0h19 | 7:55 AM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vevey to Lausanne
Trains from Vevey to Lausanne run on average 7 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 15m.
Distance 10 miles (17 km) |
Average train duration 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Vevey to Lausanne trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Vevey and Lausanne from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Vevey to Lausanne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vevey 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 Vevey to Lausanne
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Avenue Reller.
- Restaurant Denis Martin
- Ze Fork
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CHF 1
- Astra Hotel Vevey
- Hotel Des Trois Couronnes
- Modern Times Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- 260 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: SBB services
- 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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