Zurich to Lausanne Train
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Zurich to Lausanne by train
The journey from Zurich to Lausanne by train is 173.77 km and takes 2 hrs 16 mins. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:19 am and the last at 10:04 pm. It is possible to travel from Zurich to Lausanne by train for as little as $159.10 or as much as $168.44. The best price for this journey is $159.10.
| Lowest Price | $159.10 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hrs 16 mins |
| Connection per Day | Trenitalia 27 |
| Lowest Price | Trenitalia $159.10 |
| Highest Price | Trenitalia $168.44 |
| First Departure | Trenitalia 5:19 am |
| Last Departure | Trenitalia 10:04 pm |
| Distance | Trenitalia 173.77 km |
| Departure | Trenitalia Zurich |
| Arrival | Trenitalia Lausanne |
| Carriers | Trenitalia Trenitalia |
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Find the best day to travel to Lausanne by train
When travelling to Lausanne by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Services on board Trenitalia from Zurich to Lausanne
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Zurich to Lausanne CO2 Emissions by Train
Train
12.16kg
Bus
13.03kg
Flight
34.75kg
Car
27.8kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Zurich to Lausanne by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Zurich and Lausanne are 12.16kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Zurich and Lausanne? By taking the train between Zurich and Lausanne you will save 22.59kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.87kg compared to a bus and 15.64kg compared to a car.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a train ticket from Zurich to Lausanne?
A train ticket from Zurich to Lausanne is $165.32. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $159.10.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Zurich to Lausanne?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Zurich to Lausanne is $159.10. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Zurich and Lausanne by train?
Zurich to Lausanne is 173.77 km.
How long does the train between Zurich and Lausanne take?
Zurich to Lausanne is on average 2 hrs 16 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 11 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Zurich to Lausanne?
Zurich to Lausanne has 27 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Zurich to Lausanne leave?
The earliest train from Zurich to Lausanne departs at 5:19 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Zurich to Lausanne depart?
The latest train from Zurich to Lausanne departs at 10:04 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Zurich to Lausanne in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $159.10 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Zurich to Lausanne?
There are on average 25 direct connection(s) from Zurich to go to Lausanne.
What's the fastest journey time between Zurich to Lausanne by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Zurich and Lausanne is 2 hrs 11 mins.
Is there a direct train from Zurich to Lausanne?
Yes, there is a direct train between Zurich and Lausanne.
What are the CO2 emissions for Zurich to Lausanne by train?
The train journey from Zurich to Lausanne creates 12.16kg of CO2 emissions.