The average train between France and Lausanne takes 4h 2m and the fastest train takes 3h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from France 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 twice daily between France and Lausanne. The earliest departure is at 7:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from France is at 5:22 PM which arrives into Lausanne at 9:39 PM. All services require a transfer at Gare de Lyon and take an average of 4h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from France to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from France station and arriving at Lausanne station via Lausanne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
France to Lausanne train services, operated by RATP Metro, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.
France to Lausanne train services, operated by RATP Metro, arrive at Lausanne station.
The distance between France and Lausanne is 362.8 km. The road distance is 561 km.
TGV inOui operates a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lausanne 4 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 100–170 and the journey takes 3h 56m.