Lausanne to Calais by train
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Overview: trains from Lausanne to Calais
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Lausanne to Calais train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Lausanne to Calais by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Lausanne to Calais take around 6 hours, covering a distance of approximately 605 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Lausanne is scheduled to depart at around 06:18. The last departure is usually at around 18:47 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Lausanne at around 05:21, with the last train leaving at around 18:23. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 8 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 24 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$275.50.
We think any time is a great time to visit Calais, 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 Calais.
Is there a direct train from Lausanne to Calais?
The journey between Lausanne and Calais usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Lausanne to Calais every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Lausanne to Calais?
The Lausanne to Calais train travel takes about 6 hours, no matter when you leave.
What are the Lausanne to Calais train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Calais leaving Lausanne at around 06:18 and the last train leaving at around 18:47 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Lausanne at around 05:21, with the final departure at 18:23.
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