Lausanne to Geneva by train
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Overview: trains from Lausanne to Geneva
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Lausanne to Geneva train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Lausanne to Geneva by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Lausanne to Geneva take around 35 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 51 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Lausanne is scheduled to depart at around 00:25. The last departure is usually at around 23:51 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Lausanne at around 00:25, with the last train leaving at around 23:51. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 93 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 7 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$22.63.
We think any time is a great time to visit Geneva, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Geneva.
Is there a direct train from Lausanne to Geneva?
Yes, there is a direct train from Lausanne to Geneva.
How long does it take to travel from Lausanne to Geneva?
The Lausanne to Geneva train travel takes about 35 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Lausanne to Geneva train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Geneva leaving Lausanne at around 00:25 and the last train leaving at around 23:51 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Lausanne at around 00:25, with the final departure at 23:51.
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