- Distance: 218.2 km
- Duration: 2h 17m
The average train between Zurich and Lausanne takes 2h 17m and the fastest train takes 2h 11m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Zurich 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 30 minutes between Zurich and Lausanne. The earliest departure is at 5:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zurich is at 11:04 PM which arrives into Lausanne at 1:29 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Zürich HB station and arriving at Lausanne station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 17m.
Zurich to Lausanne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Lausanne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lausanne station.
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The distance between Zurich and Lausanne is 173.6 km. The road distance is 213 km.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Lausanne every 30 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 75–120 and the journey takes 2h 22m.
