- Must visit
Neues Museum
A major museum of ancient civilisations, known for monumental architecture and celebrated collections from Egypt and the Near East.
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£40
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£74
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
9 h 37 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
9 h 44 m
Trains on 31 Aug
21
Distance
827 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Berlin will cost around £74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.
To travel from Lausanne to Berlin you need to make at least 2 changes.
IR 2525 · IC 976 · ICE 102 · ICE 592
IC 723 · IC 624 · ICE 70 · ICE 947
IC 1625 · ICE 70 · ICE 947
IR 2523 · ICE 276
FlixBus+
FlixTrain · FlixTrain
IC 721 · IC 622 · EC 150 · ICE 832
IR 2521 · IC 972 · ICE 104 · ICE 594
IR 2513 · IC 964 · ICE 108 · ICE 598
IC 1623 · EC 150 · ICE 832
IR 2521 · IC 972 · ICE 104 · ICE 594Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £65 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £65, while a flight costs an average of £131.
Distance: 827 km
Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£87 Average Price | £131 Average Price | £65 Average Price Cheapest |
11h 27m Average total duration 10h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 1m Average total duration 15h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.5 - 5.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Berlin trains for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IR 2533 · IC 984 · IC 60409 · ICE 904 | On time 18:40 Lausanne station | 11h50 | 6:30 Berlin Hbf | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 21:05 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 19h24 | 16:29 Berlin Spandau | 2 changes | |
| Monday 31 August | |||||
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 2:20 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 14h09 | 16:29 Berlin Spandau | 1 change | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain · FlixTrain | 2:20 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 15h58 | 18:18 Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain · FlixTrain | 2:20 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 15h35 | 17:55 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2 changes | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain · FlixTrain | 2:20 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 15h35 | 17:55 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2 changes | |
IC 1613 · ICE 6 · ICE 941 | On time 8:04 Lausanne station | 10h08 | 18:12 Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 711 · IC 612 · ICE 6 · ICE 941 | On time 8:17 Lausanne station | 9h55 | 18:12 Berlin Hbf | 3 changes | |
IR 2513 · IC 964 · ICE 108 · ICE 598 | On time 8:40 Lausanne station | 9h50 | 18:30 Berlin Hbf | 3 changes | |
IR 2513 · IC 964 · ICE 108 · ICE 598 | On time 8:40 Lausanne station | 9h42 | 18:22 Berlin Hbf | 4 changes | |
IC 1615 · ICE 370 | On time 9:04 Lausanne station | 10h29 | 19:33 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
IR 2515 · IC 966 · ICE 370 | On time 9:40 Lausanne station | 9h53 | 19:33 Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 1621 · ECE 4 · ICE 945 | On time 12:04 Lausanne station | 10h08 | 22:12 Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 719 · IC 620 · ECE 4 · ICE 945 | On time 12:17 Lausanne station | 9h55 | 22:12 Berlin Hbf | 3 changes | |
IR 2521 · IC 972 · ICE 104 · ICE 594 | On time 12:40 Lausanne station | 9h42 | 22:22 Berlin Hbf | 4 changes | |
IR 2521 · IC 972 · ICE 104 · ICE 594 | On time 12:40 Lausanne station | 9h50 | 22:30 Berlin Hbf | 3 changes | |
IC 1623 · EC 150 · ICE 832 | On time 13:04 Lausanne station | 9h50 | 22:54 Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 721 · IC 622 · EC 150 · ICE 832 | On time 13:17 Lausanne station | 9h37 | 22:54 Berlin Hbf | 3 changes | |
IR 2523 · ICE 276 | On time 13:40 Lausanne station | 9h54 | 23:34 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 1625 · ICE 70 · ICE 947 | On time 14:04 Lausanne station | 10h17 | 0:21 Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 723 · IC 624 · ICE 70 · ICE 947 | On time 14:17 Lausanne station | 10h04 | 0:21 Berlin Hbf | 3 changes | |
IR 2525 · IC 976 · ICE 102 · ICE 592 | On time 14:40 Lausanne station | 9h50 | 0:30 Berlin Hbf | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare coach, train and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Lausanne to Berlin run on average 11 times per day, taking around 10h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 827 km distance in 9h 42m.
Distance 827 km |
Average train duration 10h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £41 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 9h 42m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:54 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Berlin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Berlin trip today.
A major museum of ancient civilisations, known for monumental architecture and celebrated collections from Egypt and the Near East.
A leading collection of 20th-century art, showing key works of modernism in Mies van der Rohe’s striking glass building.
A world-class art museum with European paintings, sculptures and decorative arts from the 13th to 18th centuries.
A historic boulevard linking major sights, lined with institutions, statues and elegant buildings that reflect central Berlin’s past.
A large central park with lakes, paths and lawns, perfect for walking, cycling and breaks between nearby landmarks and museums.
A spacious former airport turned public park, popular for cycling, sunset walks and an unusually open view of Berlin’s skyline.
Curried pork sausage sliced and served with ketchup and curry powder. A post-war Berlin classic, especially popular from street food stands.
Slow-cooked pork knuckle with crisp skin, usually served with peas, sauerkraut or purée. A hearty Berlin pub staple.
Berlin-style meatball of minced pork or mixed meat, commonly eaten hot or cold. A traditional everyday snack and tavern dish.
Elegant restaurant in Charlottenburg focused on refined Austrian and German cooking in a classic dining room.
Historic department store food hall with Berlin specialities, pastries and delicatessen counters in a lively grand setting.
Long-running Berlin institution known for currywurst and classic fast food near Zoologischer Garten. Casual and iconic.
Moderate for Western Europe: hostels and hotels vary widely, dining is fair-value, and public transport is good value for a capital city.
Service is usually not included. In restaurants, round up or tip about 5-10%. In cafés, round up small bills. For taxis, round up the fare or add about 5-10%.
Official public transport app
Berlin Hbf -> Alexanderplatz, Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lausanne to Berlin trains use the Lausanne to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Südkreuz. Use this guide to compare Lausanne and Berlin 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.
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf 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: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Spandau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need