The average train between Canton Ticino and Lausanne takes 4h 45m and the fastest train takes 4h 13m. There is a train service every few hours from Canton Ticino to Lausanne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Canton Ticino and Lausanne. The earliest departure is at 8:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Canton Ticino is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Lausanne at 7:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Zuerich Hb and take an average of 4h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Canton Ticino to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from Canton Ticino station and arriving at Lausanne station via Zuerich Hb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
Canton Ticino to Lausanne train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Lugano station.
Canton Ticino to Lausanne train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Lausanne station.
Book your Canton Ticino to Lausanne train tickets online with Trenitalia EuroCity and Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
The distance between Canton Ticino and Lausanne is 163.7 km. The road distance is 395 km.
You can take a train from Lugano to Lausanne via Zuerich Hb and Zürich HB in around 4h 38m.