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Karlsruhe to Lausanne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Karlsruhe and Lausanne takes 4h 50m and the fastest train takes 4h 30m. There is a train service every few hours from Karlsruhe 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.

4h 50m
Duration
371 km
Distance
CHF 105
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
  2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train Ic51
4h 45m
CHF 75–150

Karlsruhe to Lausanne train times

Trains run hourly between Karlsruhe and Lausanne. The earliest departure is at 4:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Karlsruhe is at 7:26 PM which arrives into Lausanne at 11:56 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Karlsruhe to Lausanne.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 371 km
  • Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Lausanne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Lausanne via Basel SBB in around 4h 45m.

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