Travelling from Piacenza to Lausanne by train

Considering a train trip from Piacenza to Lausanne? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Train cost between Piacenza and Lausanne: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from US$94.38, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

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Train times for travel between Piacenza and Lausanne

If you are taking the train from Piacenza to Lausanne, you will have 9 trains each day (with a departure every 1 hour and 21 minutes) to choose from. Earlier risers can catch the first weekday train at 06:07. If you are looking to jump aboard the last train out of the station, the latest train departs at 22:26. On weekends, the first train departs at 05:51, and the last scheduled train of the day leaves at 22:26.

Average train travel time from Piacenza to Lausanne

The quickest time by train is 5 hours and 1 minute, travelling a total distance of 289 kilometres.

When do tickets go on sale between Piacenza and Lausanne?

You can start planning and booking your trip between Piacenza and Lausanne 5 and a half months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.

Learn more about train travel from Piacenza to Lausanne

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Piacenza and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Lausanne city guide.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Piacenza to Lausanne by train?

The trip from Piacenza to Lausanne covers a distance of 289 kilometres.

How much does the train from Piacenza to Lausanne cost?

The lowest fare on this route is US$94.38. If booked 30 days in advance, tickets are priced around . When booked 7 days before travel, expect to pay around .

How far in advance can I book my Piacenza to Lausanne train tickets?

Tickets for this route become available 5 and a half months before the travel date.

What’s the travel time from Piacenza to Lausanne by train?

The shortest trip is 5 hours and 1 minute.