Colmar to Lausanne train with TGV

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Colmar to Lausanne

Showing times and prices for 28 Nov

Cheapest price

£231061

Average price

£322753

Fastest journey

4 h 17 m

Average duration

5 h 22 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

183 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Colmar to Lausanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Colmar to Lausanne will cost around £322753 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £231061.

Fast trains

To travel from Colmar to Lausanne you need to make at least one change.

TGV INOUI2203+SNCF | TGV Lyria9261
07:164h24
Colmar station
11:40Lausanne station
£2310611One-way
1 change
SNCF TER96205+TGV INOUI2203+SNCF | TGV Lyria9261
07:234h17
Colmar station
11:40Lausanne station
£2484721One-way
2 changes
SNCF TER831425+TGV INOUI6708+SNCF | TGV Lyria9277
17:044h36
Colmar station
21:40Lausanne station
£2631161One-way
2 changes
TGV INOUI2356+SNCF | TGV Lyria9775
10:018h11
Colmar station
18:12Lausanne station
£5483621One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Colmar to Lausanne

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Colmar to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £65.

Distance: 183 km

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Coach

£107

Average Price

£34

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 46m

Average total duration

3h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Colmar to Lausanne train times

The table below shows live departures for Colmar to Lausanne trains for today, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:34
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui2356+sncf-lyria9775
On time
09:01 Colmar station
8h11
17:12 Lausanne station
1 change
sncf-ter96219+sncf-lyria9218 · 9777
On time
11:23 Colmar station
7h49
19:12 Lausanne station
2 changes
sncf-ter831425+sncf-tgv-inoui6708+sncf-lyria9277
On time
16:04 Colmar station
4h36
20:40 Lausanne station
2 changes
Friday 28 November
sncf-tgv-inoui2203+sncf-lyria9261
On time
06:16 Colmar station
4h24
10:40 Lausanne station
1 change
sncf-ter96205+sncf-tgv-inoui2203+sncf-lyria9261
On time
06:23 Colmar station
4h17
10:40 Lausanne station
2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Colmar to Lausanne

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Colmar to Lausanne run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £65 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 18:19. The fastest train covers the 183 km distance in 4h 10m.

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 £17
Distance
183 km
Average train duration
3h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£65
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
4h 10m
First train
00:04
Last train
18:19
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 £17

Train companies: TGV, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB, SNCF from Colmar to Lausanne trainsTGV, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB, SNCF trains will get you between Colmar and Lausanne from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
£65
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
£77
SNCF frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Colmar to Lausanne train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colmar 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.

FAQs
The train journey from Colmar to Lausanne is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Alsace wine region, the Vosges Mountains, and the stunning landscapes around Lake Geneva.
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.
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.
The train distance from Colmar to Lausanne is 183 km.
To get from Colmar to Lausanne, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Colmar to Lausanne covers a distance of 183 km and takes approximately 4h 10m. Trains run 3 per day.
A day trip from Colmar to Lausanne is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 10m. However, there are 3 trains available per day.
The first train from Colmar to Lausanne leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Colmar to Lausanne departs at 18:19.
Trains from Colmar to Lausanne run approximately 3 times per day.
Booking trains from Colmar to Lausanne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Colmar to Lausanne.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Colmar to Lausanne.
The cost of a train ticket from Colmar to Lausanne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £65, while the average price tends to be around £107.
There is no night train service from Colmar to Lausanne.
The cheapest way to get from Colmar to Lausanne is by coach, costing approximately £17.
The train station in Colmar that goes to Lausanne is Colmar station, and it arrives at Lausanne station.
Yes, you can take the train from Colmar to Lausanne.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Colmar and Lausanne

Colmar
Lausanne
The major train station for departures in Colmar is Colmar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Colmar for your trip from Colmar to Lausanne.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Fer Rouge
  • La Maison des Têtes
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Saint-Martin
  • Hôtel Le Colombier
  • Hôtel Turenne
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 148 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Colmar
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line A

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