- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
World-famous museum with Dutch masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer and others, plus decorative arts and a major Asian collection.
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£152
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£267
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
10 h 24 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
11 h 14 m
Trains on 15 Oct
7
Distance
663 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Amsterdam will cost around £267 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £152.
To travel from Lausanne to Amsterdam you need to make at least one change.
IR 2513 · IC 964 · ICE 108 · 26820
IR 2513 · IC 964 · ICE 108 · 10620
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9351
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9463
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9363
IR 2513 · IC 964 · ICE 108 · 10620
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9351
IR 2513 · IC 964 · ICE 108 · 26820
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9463
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9363Trains from Lausanne to Amsterdam run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 663 km distance in 7h 1m.
Distance 663 km |
Average train duration 8h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 1m |
First train 0:23 |
Last train 23:44 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9764+ 9351 | 7:26 Lausanne station | 10h24 | 17:50 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
9764+ 9463 | 7:26 Lausanne station | 12h24 | 19:50 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
9764+ 9381 | 7:26 Lausanne station | 15h24 | 22:50 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
9764+ 9363 | 7:26 Lausanne station | 12h24 | 19:50 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
9764+ 9375 | 7:26 Lausanne station | 14h24 | 21:50 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
IR 2513 · IC 964 · ICE 108 · 26820 | 8:40 Lausanne station | 10h35 | 19:15 Amsterdam Centraal | 5 changes | |
IR 2513 · IC 964 · ICE 108 · 10620 | 8:40 Lausanne station | 10h24 | 19:04 Amsterdam Zuid | 5 changes | |
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World-famous museum with Dutch masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer and others, plus decorative arts and a major Asian collection.
Museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, showing major paintings, drawings and letters that trace his life and artistic development.
Canal house museum where Anne Frank hid during the war, offering a powerful, carefully presented insight into her story.
Historic canal district ideal for walking, lined with gabled houses, bridges, houseboats and classic waterside city views.
Lively former working-class neighbourhood with independent shops, markets, brown cafés and scenic canals popular with locals.
Large city park with broad lawns, ponds, open-air performances and relaxed paths for walking, cycling and people-watching.
Deep-fried cod or white fish in a light batter, a Dutch seaside classic popular in Amsterdam markets and fish shops.
Raw salted herring, often served with chopped onion and pickles. It is a longstanding Dutch street-food tradition.
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and icing sugar. A beloved Dutch treat found in traditional pancake houses.
Traditional tasting room near the centre, ideal for sampling jenever and Dutch liqueurs in a historic wooden interior.
Long-running canal-side restaurant serving refined Dutch and French-influenced cooking in an elegant, relaxed atmosphere.
Popular fish specialist for Dutch seafood classics including herring and kibbeling, with a smart but casual feel.
Amsterdam is pricier than many European city breaks, with high hotel rates and dining costs, though public transport and casual food remain manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares and small café bills.
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Amsterdam Centraal -> Dam Square, Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lausanne to Amsterdam trains use the Lausanne to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Zuid. Use this guide to compare Lausanne and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 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.
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA is 7 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Grand Café 3&20, JinSo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Courtyard Amsterdam Arena Atlas, Hampton by Hilton Amsterdam Arena Boulevard, Jaz in the City Amsterdam.
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