The average train between Lausanne and Samedan takes 6h 5m and the fastest train takes 5h 28m. There is a train service every few hours from Lausanne to Samedan. 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 hourly between Lausanne and Samedan. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lausanne is at 10:34 PM which arrives into Samedan at 8:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 6h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Lausanne to Samedan? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Lausanne to Samedan. However, there are services departing from Lausanne station and arriving at Samedan station via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
Lausanne to Samedan train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lausanne station.
Lausanne to Samedan train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Samedan station.
Book your Lausanne to Samedan train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Schweizerische Südostbahn AG and Rhätische Bahn.
The distance between Lausanne and Samedan is 248 km. The road distance is 410 km.
You can take a train from Lausanne to Samedan via Zürich HB and Chur in around 6h 16m.