Travelling from St. Gallen to Lausanne by train

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

The fastest trains from St. Gallen to Lausanne take around 3 hours and 15 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 231 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving St. Gallen is scheduled to depart at around  05:07. The last departure is usually at around 20:12 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave St. Gallen at around 05:02, with the last train leaving at around 20:12. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 34 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 21 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €63.00.

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 St. Gallen to Lausanne?

Yes, there is a direct train from St. Gallen to Lausanne.

How long does it take to travel from St. Gallen to Lausanne?

The St. Gallen to Lausanne train travel takes about 3 hours and 15 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the St. Gallen to Lausanne train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lausanne leaving St. Gallen at around 05:07 and the last train leaving at around 20:12 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves St. Gallen at around 05:02, with the final departure at 20:12.