The cheapest and fastest trains from Bratislava to Lausanne
Cheapest price
£74
Average price
£74
Fastest journey
12 h 4 m
Average duration
12 h 4 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
809 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bratislava to Lausanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bratislava to Lausanne will cost around £74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £74.
Of the 1 trains that leave Bratislava for Lausanne every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 809 km distance in an average of 12 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 12 h 4 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bratislava to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £44, and a train costs an average of £65.
Distance: 809 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£124 Average Price | £68 Average Price Cheapest |
11h 17m Average total duration Fastest 10h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 31m Average total duration 15h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bratislava to Lausanne train times
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Lausanne trains for today, Sunday 23 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 09:16 Bratislava | 12h04 | 21:20 Lausanne | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bratislava to Lausanne
Trains from Bratislava to Lausanne run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £65 but you can travel from only £44 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 809 km distance in 11h 27m.
Distance 809 km |
Average train duration 10h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £65 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 11h 27m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:44 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet from Bratislava to Lausanne trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Bratislava and Lausanne from £44. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
ÖBB | Railjet
FAQs: Bratislava to Lausanne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava to Lausanne by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lausanne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bratislava and Lausanne
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Šancová Street.
- Fach Restaurant
- Savoy Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Matyšák
- Mercure Bratislava Centrum Hotel
- Loft Hotel Bratislava
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Hall 3: access to tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Trolleybus: Line 210
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Kopčianska Street.
- Restaurant Petržalka
- Pizzeria La Mamma
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Viktor
- Hotel Dominika
- Hotel Expo
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Lines 80, 91, 93
- Tram: Line 3
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue du Simplon.
- Cafe du Grutli
- Le Chalet Suisse
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CHF 1
- Beau-Rivage Palace
- Lausanne Palace
- Hotel Continental
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 440 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to France, Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
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