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The Olympic Museum
Olympic museum on the lakefront with sport history, torches, medals and interactive displays in a landscaped park.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lausanne
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£63
Average price
£63
Fastest journey
2 h 44 m
Average duration
2 h 44 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
69 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lausanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lausanne will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £63.
Fast trains
To travel from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lausanne you need to make at least 2 changes.
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7:282h44Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station10:12Lausanne£631One-way2 changes- 8:282h44Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station11:12Lausanne£631One-way2 changes
- 9:282h44Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station12:12Lausanne£631One-way2 changes
- 10:282h44Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station13:12Lausanne£631One-way2 changes
- 11:282h44Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station14:12Lausanne£631One-way2 changes
- 7:282h44Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station10:12Lausanne£631One-way2 changes
- 8:282h44Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station11:12Lausanne£631One-way2 changes
- 9:282h44Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station12:12Lausanne£631One-way2 changes
- 10:282h44Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station13:12Lausanne£631One-way2 changes
- 11:282h44Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station14:12Lausanne£631One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £63.
Distance: 69 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£63 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 18m Average total duration 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lausanne train times
The table below shows live departures for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lausanne trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:28 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 2h44 | 10:12 Lausanne | 2 changes | |
| 8:28 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 2h44 | 11:12 Lausanne | 2 changes | |
| 9:28 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 2h44 | 12:12 Lausanne | 2 changes | |
| 10:28 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 2h44 | 13:12 Lausanne | 2 changes | |
| 11:28 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 2h44 | 14:12 Lausanne | 2 changes | |
| 12:28 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 2h44 | 15:12 Lausanne | 2 changes | |
| 13:28 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 2h44 | 16:12 Lausanne | 2 changes | |
| 14:28 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 2h44 | 17:12 Lausanne | 2 changes | |
| 15:28 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 2h44 | 18:12 Lausanne | 2 changes | |
| 16:28 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 2h44 | 19:12 Lausanne | 2 changes | |
| 17:28 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 2h44 | 20:12 Lausanne | 2 changes | |
| 18:28 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 2h44 | 21:12 Lausanne | 2 changes | |
| 19:28 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 3h17 | 22:45 Lausanne | 2 changes | |
| 20:28 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 3h21 | 23:49 Lausanne | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lausanne
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Switzerland
Trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lausanne run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £63 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:28, the last at 20:28. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 2h 44m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10
Distance 69 km |
Average train duration 2h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £63 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 2h 44m |
First train 7:28 |
Last train 20:28 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10
Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lausanne trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station and Lausanne from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
£63
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Lausanne
Things to do in Lausanne
Discover the best of Lausanne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lausanne trip today.
- Recommended
Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts
Fine arts museum in Plateforme 10 with Swiss and international works from the 18th century to today in a striking former station hall.
- Recommended
musée de l'Elysée
Photography museum in an elegant mansion, presenting changing exhibitions and a strong programme on visual culture and image-making.
- Must visit
Ouchy
Lakeside district with promenades, marina views, steamers and relaxed public spaces; ideal for a walk by Lake Geneva.
- Recommended
Place de la Palud
Historic old town square framed by civic buildings and steep lanes, often animated by markets and local city life.
- Recommended
Le Flon
Revitalised district of shops, bars, galleries and public spaces beneath the city centre, popular for modern urban atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Fondue moitié-moitié
Melted cheese dish from nearby Alpine regions, traditionally served with bread. It is a social staple across Vaud and winter dining in Lausanne.
- Gluten-free
Papet vaudois
Potatoes baked with cream, garlic and cheese from the canton of Vaud. It is a comforting regional classic closely tied to local farmhouse cooking.
- Gluten-free
Papet vaudois
Leek and potato stew traditionally served with Vaud cabbage sausage. It is one of the canton’s signature dishes and a classic local speciality.
Anne-Sophie Pic au Beau-Rivage Palace
Elegant lakeside dining known for refined seasonal cuisine and a polished setting near Ouchy.
Café du Grutli
Traditional Swiss restaurant popular for fondue, raclette and hearty regional dishes in a warm chalet-style interior.
Brasserie de Montbenon
Historic brasserie serving Vaud classics, seafood and French-Swiss dishes in a lively Belle Époque room.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Lausanne is costly versus most European cities, with high hotel, dining and transport prices, though local transit can be good value with hotel guest cards.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- CHF 6.00
To the city centre
Lausanne station -> Place Saint-François, Lausanne
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Grand Lausanne uses Mobilis zones 11 and 12. Buy the standard full-fare ticket for journeys within those urban zones.
- Tickets can be bought in the official tl app, at machines and via SBB channels. Check locally whether your chosen stop or machine supports contactless card payment.
FAQs: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lausanne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lausanne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £63, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The train journey from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lausanne covers a distance of 69 km and takes approximately 2h 44m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lausanne is 69 km.
The first train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lausanne leaves at 7:28.
The last train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lausanne departs at 20:28.
Trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lausanne run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lausanne.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lausanne.
To get from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lausanne, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lausanne.
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lausanne is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lausanne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lausanne is scenic, offering stunning views of the French and Swiss Alps, picturesque villages, and lush landscapes, making it a visually rewarding experience.
In Lausanne, you can explore the vibrant Flon District with its trendy shops, restaurants, and nightlife. Enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for breathtaking views of the mountains and vineyards. Visit the Lausanne Botanical Garden to see diverse plants, or take a wine tasting tour in the Lavaux vineyards. Attend a performance at the Lausanne Opera. Discover the Lausanne Cathedral, Olympic Museum, Collection de l'Art Brut, Ouchy Promenade, and Hermitage Foundation for art and cultural experiences.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Lausanne allows you to explore its key attractions, including the Olympic Museum, the Cathedral of Notre Dame, and the picturesque Ouchy waterfront.
Yes, you can take the train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lausanne.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station and Lausanne
Most Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lausanne trains use the Le Châtelard VS Funiculaire to Lausanne station pair, with some services arriving at Prilly, Gare. Use this guide to compare Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station and Lausanne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Arrival train stations in Lausanne
LausannePlace de la Gare 5, 1003 Lausanne, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Lausanne from Lausanne city centre
Bus1, 2, 4, 8, 9 · 9m · £4 · every ~65 min
Lausanne train station facilities and services
Lausanne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe du Grutli, Le Chalet Suisse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lausanne. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lausanne. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lausanne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lausanne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lausanne: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Beau-Rivage Palace, Lausanne Palace, Hotel Continental.
Lausanne-Chauderon1003 Lausanne, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Lausanne-Chauderon from Lausanne city centre
Lausanne-Chauderon is 1 km from Lausanne city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus9, 4, 6, 7, 8, 2, 1 · 4m · £4 · every ~38 min
N1, N2, N3, N4, N6 · 4m · £4
6 · 5m · £4 · every ~11 min
Lausanne-Chauderon train station facilities and services
Lausanne-Chauderon has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lausanne-Chauderon.
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