The average train between Potsdam and Lausanne takes 12h 38m and the fastest train takes 11h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Potsdam 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 4 hours between Potsdam and Lausanne. The earliest departure is at 3:41 AM at night, and the last departure from Potsdam is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Lausanne at 11:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Berlin Hbf and take an average of 12h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Potsdam to Lausanne? 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 Potsdam to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from Potsdam station and arriving at Lausanne station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 38m.
Potsdam to Lausanne train services, operated by S-Bahn Berlin, depart from Berlin Hbf station.
Potsdam to Lausanne train services, operated by S-Bahn Berlin, arrive at Lausanne station.
Book your Potsdam to Lausanne train tickets online with S-Bahn Berlin, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Potsdam and Lausanne is 801.9 km. The road distance is 1,047 km.
You can take a train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Lausanne via Berlin Hbf and Basel SBB in around 11h 23m.