The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Barcelona
Cheapest price
£185
Average price
£185
Fastest journey
1 d 6 h 13 m
Average duration
1 d 6 h 13 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
673 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Barcelona will cost around £185 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £185.
To travel from Lausanne to Barcelona you need to make at least 3 changes.
6:2330h13Lausanne12:36Barcelona£1851One-way3 changes
6:2330h13Lausanne12:36Barcelona£1851One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Lausanne to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £185.
Distance: 673 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£185 Average Price | £60 Average Price Cheapest | £112 Average Price |
8h 34m Average total duration 8h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 23m Average total duration 12h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lausanne to Barcelona train times
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Barcelona trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 14 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:23 Lausanne | 30h13 | 12:36 Barcelona | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Lausanne to Barcelona by train, coach or flight
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Why should you book Lausanne to Barcelona trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs AVE?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Lausanne to Barcelona.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lausanne to Barcelona.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lausanne to Barcelona.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lausanne to Barcelona
Trains from Lausanne to Barcelona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £185 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 16:16. The fastest train covers the 673 km distance in 30h 13m.
Distance 673 km |
Average train duration 8h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £185 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 30h 13m |
First train 5:35 |
Last train 16:16 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: AVE, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lausanne to Barcelona trainsAVE, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Barcelona from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
AVE
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Lausanne to Barcelona train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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