Travelling from Paris to Lausanne by train

Want to know how to get from Paris to Lausanne by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Paris to Lausanne take around 3 hours and 40 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 414 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Paris is scheduled to depart at around  06:12. The last departure is usually at around 17:57 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Paris at around 06:13, with the last train leaving at around 17:57. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 29 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 minute.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$28.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Lausanne, 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 Lausanne.

Is there a direct train from Paris to Lausanne?

Yes, there is a direct train from Paris to Lausanne.

How long does it take to travel from Paris to Lausanne?

The Paris to Lausanne train travel takes about 3 hours and 40 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Paris to Lausanne train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lausanne leaving Paris at around 06:12 and the last train leaving at around 17:57 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Paris at around 06:13, with the final departure at 17:57.