The average train between Cherbourg-Octeville and Lausanne takes 11h 6m and the fastest train takes 8h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Cherbourg-Octeville 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 3 times a day between Cherbourg-Octeville and Lausanne. The earliest departure is at 6:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cherbourg-Octeville is at 8:46 PM which arrives into Lausanne at 11:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris St Lazare and take an average of 11h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Cherbourg-Octeville to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from Cherbourg-Octeville station and arriving at Lausanne station via Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 6m.
Cherbourg-Octeville to Lausanne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Cherbourg station.
Cherbourg-Octeville to Lausanne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lausanne station.
Book your Cherbourg-Octeville to Lausanne train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), RATP Metro and TGV inOui.
The distance between Cherbourg-Octeville and Lausanne is 703.9 km. The road distance is 852 km.
You can take a train from Cherbourg to Lausanne via Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Gare de Lyon, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 8h.