Trains from Lausanne to Zurich

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 30 at
    Departure city: Lausanne
    Departure location: Lausanne
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Zurich
    Destination location: Zurich HB (Main Station)
    Operated by: Swiss Federal Railways ICNSwiss Federal Railways ICN
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    $59
  • This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: April 30 at
    Departure city: Lausanne
    Departure location: Lausanne
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Zurich
    Destination location: Zurich HB (Main Station)
    Operated by: Swiss Federal Railways ICNSwiss Federal Railways ICN
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    $59
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: April 30 at
    Departure city: Lausanne
    Departure location: Lausanne
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Zurich
    Destination location: Zurich HB (Main Station)
    Operated by: Swiss Federal Railways ICNSwiss Federal Railways ICN
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    $108
  • Departure time: April 30 at
    Departure city: Lausanne
    Departure location: Lausanne
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Zurich
    Destination location: Zurich HB (Main Station)
    Operated by: Swiss Federal Railways ICNSwiss Federal Railways ICN
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    $91
  • Departure time: April 30 at
    Departure city: Lausanne
    Departure location: Lausanne
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Zurich
    Destination location: Zurich HB (Main Station)
    Operated by: Swiss Federal Railways ICNSwiss Federal Railways ICN
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    $154
Train Lausanne to Zurich: Trip Overview

Train Lausanne to Zurich: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$84
Average train trip duration2h 9m
Number of daily trains7
Earliest train departure7:15 AM
Distance108 miles (174 km)
Latest train departure5:19 PM
Please note, this information is subject to change.
Train Companies

Train Companies

Train and bus companies in CH:Trenitalia, TGV inOui, ÖBB

Lausanne to Zurich Trains

Information on this train trip

Daily Trains7
Earliest and Latest Train Departures7:15AM - 5:19PM
Minimum Price$55
Average Ticket Price$84
Minimum Trip Duration2h9m
Average Train Trip Duration2h9m
Distance108 miles (174 km)
Train Companies on This RouteSwiss Federal Railways
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Lausanne - Zurich

The average train ticket price from Lausanne to Zurich is $84. The best way to find train tickets from Lausanne to Zurich 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 Lausanne and Zurich is around 2h 9m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 9m. This is the time it takes to travel the 108 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of trains from Lausanne to Zurich can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Lausanne to Zurich by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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

Once in Zurich, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are The Grossmünster, Kunsthaus Zürich, Swiss National Museum, The Old Town, St. Peters Church.

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 Lausanne to Zurich 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.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Zurich, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Lausanne and Zurich compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Lausanne to Zurich.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, 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 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

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Train from Zurich to Lausanne

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