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927792619269The most popular day trips by train from Lausanne are Geneva, Montreux, Vevey, Bern and Fribourg. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Lausanne on Omio.
Geneva is known for diplomacy, watchmaking and its setting on Lake Geneva. It feels international yet compact, with elegant streets, a historic old town and strong French influence.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 37m.
Montreux sits on Lake Geneva, known for its mild climate, Belle Époque buildings and the Montreux Jazz Festival. With vineyards above the shore and the Alps behind, it feels elegant, relaxed and closely tied to music history.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 18m.
Vevey is a lakeside town on Lake Geneva known for Nestlé, Charlie Chaplin and the nearby Lavaux vineyards. With a palm-lined promenade, Alpine views and a relaxed cultural feel, it is gentler in pace than larger Swiss Riviera neighbours.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 14m.
Bern is Switzerland’s capital, known for its sandstone Old City, arcades and the Aare around its centre. It combines medieval character with a calm, everyday feel and a strong link to Albert Einstein.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 1h 9m.
Fribourg is known for its medieval old town, perched above the Sarine, and the Gothic Cathedral of St Nicholas. Its bilingual French and German culture gives the city a distinctive character within Switzerland.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 44m.
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Olympic museum on the lakefront with sport history, torches, medals and interactive displays in a landscaped park.
Fine arts museum in Plateforme 10 with Swiss and international works from the 18th century to today in a striking former station hall.
Photography museum in an elegant mansion, presenting changing exhibitions and a strong programme on visual culture and image-making.
Lakeside district with promenades, marina views, steamers and relaxed public spaces; ideal for a walk by Lake Geneva.
Historic old town square framed by civic buildings and steep lanes, often animated by markets and local city life.
Revitalised district of shops, bars, galleries and public spaces beneath the city centre, popular for modern urban atmosphere.
Melted cheese dish from nearby Alpine regions, traditionally served with bread. It is a social staple across Vaud and winter dining in Lausanne.
Potatoes baked with cream, garlic and cheese from the canton of Vaud. It is a comforting regional classic closely tied to local farmhouse cooking.
Leek and potato stew traditionally served with Vaud cabbage sausage. It is one of the canton’s signature dishes and a classic local speciality.
Elegant lakeside dining known for refined seasonal cuisine and a polished setting near Ouchy.
Traditional Swiss restaurant popular for fondue, raclette and hearty regional dishes in a warm chalet-style interior.
Historic brasserie serving Vaud classics, seafood and French-Swiss dishes in a lively Belle Époque room.
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.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
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Lausanne station -> Place Saint-François, Lausanne
Check where to Lausanne trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.
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 options include: Cafe du Grutli, Le Chalet Suisse
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Lausanne. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lausanne. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lausanne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lausanne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lausanne: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Beau-Rivage Palace, Lausanne Palace, Hotel Continental.
Lausanne-Ouchy is 1 km from Lausanne city centre. Public transport options include:
Lausanne-Ouchy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several cafes and fast food options available.
Free wifi available throughout the station. ATMs are several ATMs located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Lausanne-Ouchy.
Available at Lausanne-Ouchy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lausanne-Ouchy: Station equipped with ramps and elevators.
Lausanne-Flon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Panetier Lausanne Flon, Holy Cow! Gourmet Burger Company
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Lausanne-Flon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lausanne-Flon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lausanne-Flon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lausanne-Flon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lausanne-Flon: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Moxy Lausanne Flon, Hotel Alpha-Palmiers, Lausanne Palace.
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