Trains from Geneva to Lausanne

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Today27 Apr
Tomorrow28 Apr
from US$20
Mon29 Apr
Tue30 Apr
Wed1 May
from US$16
Thu2 May
Fri3 May
Sat4 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 28 April at
    Departure city: Geneva
    Departure location: Geneve
    Arrival time: 28 April at
    Destination city: Lausanne
    Destination location: Lausanne
    Operated by: Swiss Federal Railways IRSwiss Federal Railways IR
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    US$20
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: 28 April at
    Departure city: Geneva
    Departure location: Geneve
    Arrival time: 28 April at
    Destination city: Lausanne
    Destination location: Lausanne
    Operated by: Swiss Federal Railways RegioExpressSwiss Federal Railways RegioExpress
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    US$20
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 28 April at
    Departure city: Geneva
    Departure location: Geneve
    Arrival time: 28 April at
    Destination city: Lausanne
    Destination location: Lausanne
    Operated by: Swiss Federal Railways ICNSwiss Federal Railways ICN
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    US$20
  • Departure time: 28 April at
    Departure city: Geneva
    Departure location: Geneve
    Arrival time: 28 April at
    Destination city: Lausanne
    Destination location: Lausanne
    Operated by: Swiss Federal Railways IRSwiss Federal Railways IR
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    US$48
  • Departure time: 28 April at
    Departure city: Geneva
    Departure location: Geneve
    Arrival time: 28 April at
    Destination city: Lausanne
    Destination location: Lausanne
    Operated by: Swiss Federal Railways IRSwiss Federal Railways IR
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    US$233
Train Geneva to Lausanne: Trip Overview

Train Geneva to Lausanne: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$24
Average train trip duration42m
Number of daily trains8
Earliest train departure07:10
Distance32 miles
Latest train departure23:55
Please note, this information is subject to change.
Train Companies

Train Companies

CH train companies: Trenitalia, TGV inOui, ÖBB

Geneva to Lausanne Trains

Information on this train trip

Daily Trains8
Earliest and Latest Train Departures07:10 - 23:55
Minimum PriceUS$16
Average Ticket PriceUS$24
Minimum Trip Duration35m
Average Train Trip Duration42m
Distance32 miles
Train Companies on This RouteSwiss Federal Railways
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Geneva - Lausanne

The average train ticket price from Geneva to Lausanne is US$24. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Geneva to Lausanne is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

A train trip between Geneva and Lausanne is around 42m, although the fastest train will take about 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 32 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of trains from Geneva to Lausanne can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Geneva to Lausanne by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the train from Geneva to Lausanne, you can travel comfortably and safely with Swiss Federal Railways.

Trains travelling between Geneva and Lausanne leave from Gare Routière de Genève or Genève Airport and arrive at Lausanne.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
25/04
US$15
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US$15
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The cheapest trip from Geneva to Lausanne was searched and found on 25 Apr 2024 with a price of US$15

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Geneva to Lausanne as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$15 to US$29 for a train ticket from Geneva to Lausanne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$15, which is on 2024-05-01.

Usually SBB_EUROCITY will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Geneva to Lausanne is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Lausanne you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Geneva and Lausanne, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Geneva to Lausanne.

Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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Train from Lausanne to Geneva

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