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Geneva to Lausanne by train

The journey from Geneva to Lausanne by train is 51.19 km and takes 0 hrs 42 mins. There are 129 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:20 and the last at 23:50. It is possible to travel from Geneva to Lausanne by train for as little as CHF 12.85 or as much as CHF 25.80. The best price for this journey is CHF 12.85.

Lowest Price	CHF 12.85
Journey Duration	0 hrs 42 mins
Connection per Day	Schweizerische Bundesbahnen 129
Lowest Price	Schweizerische Bundesbahnen CHF 12.85
Highest Price	Schweizerische Bundesbahnen CHF 25.80
First Departure	Schweizerische Bundesbahnen 00:20
Last Departure	Schweizerische Bundesbahnen 23:50
Distance	Schweizerische Bundesbahnen 51.19 km
Departure	Schweizerische Bundesbahnen Geneva
Arrival	Schweizerische Bundesbahnen Lausanne
Carriers	Schweizerische Bundesbahnen Schweizerische Bundesbahnen

Geneva to Lausanne Train Times

Departure date

Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Geneva to Lausanne

Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Geneva to Lausanne.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Geneva to Lausanne, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Geneva to Lausanne.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Geneva to Lausanne travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around CHF 0.13 to CHF 69.03 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 100% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Geneva to Lausanne

The cheapest Geneva - Lausanne train tickets can be found for as low as CHF 9.60 if you’re lucky, or CHF 15.48 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as CHF 37.33.

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!

Geneva to Lausanne CO2 Emissions by Train

Train

3.58kg

Bus

3.84kg

Flight

10.24kg

Car

8.19kg

What are the CO2 emissions from Geneva to Lausanne by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Geneva and Lausanne are 3.58kg.

How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Geneva and Lausanne? By taking the train between Geneva and Lausanne you will save 6.66kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.26kg compared to a bus and 4.61kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Geneva to Lausanne?

A train ticket from Geneva to Lausanne is CHF 16.89. 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 CHF 12.85.

What's the cheapest train ticket from Geneva to Lausanne?

The cheapest ticket you can get from Geneva to Lausanne is CHF 12.85. 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 Geneva and Lausanne by train?

Geneva to Lausanne is 51.19 km.

How long does the train between Geneva and Lausanne take?

Geneva to Lausanne is on average 0 hrs 42 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 35 mins.

How many train connections per day go from Geneva to Lausanne?

Geneva to Lausanne has 129 connection(s) per day on average.

What time does the first train from Geneva to Lausanne leave?

The earliest train from Geneva to Lausanne departs at 00:20. 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 Geneva to Lausanne depart?

The latest train from Geneva to Lausanne departs at 23:50. 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 Geneva 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 CHF 12.85 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 Geneva to Lausanne?

There are on average 114 direct connection(s) from Geneva to go to Lausanne.

What's the fastest journey time between Geneva to Lausanne by train?

The fastest journey time by train between Geneva and Lausanne is 0 hrs 35 mins.

Is there a direct train from Geneva to Lausanne?

Yes, there is a direct train between Geneva and Lausanne.

What are the CO2 emissions for Geneva to Lausanne by train?

The train journey from Geneva to Lausanne creates 3.58kg of CO2 emissions.

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