- Must visit
Musée gruérien
Regional museum in Bulle Castle presenting Gruyère history, archaeology and local life through varied displays in a historic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Bulle
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Sept
Cheapest price on 08 Sept
£19
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£22
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
1 h
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
1 h 4 m
Trains on 08 Sept
5
Distance
34 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Bulle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Bulle will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
Fast trains
On Tue 08 Sept, we found 5 trains from Lausanne to Bulle, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:251h04Lausanne9:29Bulle£191One-way0 changes- 13:491h10Lausanne14:59Bulle£191One-way0 changes
- 16:251h04Lausanne17:29Bulle£241One-way0 changes
- 7:401h00Lausanne8:40Bulle£241One-way0 changes
- 8:401h00Lausanne9:40Bulle£241One-way0 changes
- 8:401h00Lausanne9:40Bulle£241One-way0 changes
- 7:401h00Lausanne8:40Bulle£241One-way0 changes
- 16:251h04Lausanne17:29Bulle£241One-way0 changes
- 8:251h04Lausanne9:29Bulle£191One-way0 changes
- 13:491h10Lausanne14:59Bulle£191One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Lausanne to Bulle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Bulle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £23 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, while a train costs an average of £24.
Distance: 34 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£24 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest | £47 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 27m Average total duration 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Lausanne to Bulle is a coach with an average price of £23.
This is compared to other travel options from Lausanne to Bulle:
A coach is £0.72 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to Bulle costing on average £24.
The fastest way to travel from Lausanne to Bulle is by coach with an average journey time of 20m.
Other travel options to Bulle take longer:
Train takes on average 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lausanne and Bulle including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £24 compared to roughly £47 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £23. The journey takes 57m versus 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Lausanne to Bulle train times
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Bulle trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 8 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:40 Lausanne | 1h00 | 8:40 Bulle | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:25 Lausanne | 1h04 | 9:29 Bulle | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:40 Lausanne | 1h00 | 9:40 Bulle | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:49 Lausanne | 1h10 | 14:59 Bulle | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:25 Lausanne | 1h04 | 17:29 Bulle | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lausanne to Bulle
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Lausanne to Bulle run on average 11 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:34, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 1h 0m.
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
Distance 34 km |
Average train duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 0:34 |
Last train 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lausanne to Bulle trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Bulle from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Average SBB Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest SBB Price
£21
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
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Duration
56m
Cheapest Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Price
£28
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Bulle
Things to do in Bulle
Discover the best of Bulle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bulle trip today.
- Must visit
Château de Gruyères
Castle museum in nearby Gruyères with historic rooms, art and hilltop views, ideal as an easy excursion from Bulle.
- Recommended
HR Giger Museum
Interactive museum focused on the work of H. R. Giger, with film, fantasy and design links that attract both art fans and curious visitors.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville de Bulle
Bulle’s old town streets are lined with historic buildings, small squares and shops, making this the most atmospheric area for a relaxed walk.
- Recommended
Place du Marché
Central square framed by civic buildings and cafés, often used for markets and events and a practical starting point for exploring Bulle.
- Recommended
La Léchère
Hilltop viewpoint above Bulle with open panoramas towards the Pre-Alps, popular for a short walk and peaceful pause near town.
- Gluten-free
Gruyère AOP
Gruyère AOP from nearby La Gruyère is a firm cow’s milk cheese, central to local food culture and prized for its nutty flavour and alpine milk character.
Fondue moitié-moitié
Moitié-moitié fondue blends Gruyère and Vacherin Fribourgeois with white wine and garlic. It is a beloved Fribourg classic shared in mountain and town restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Vacherin Fribourgeois AOP
Vacherin Fribourgeois AOP is a soft, aromatic cow’s milk cheese from the canton, especially valued in fondue for its creamy melt and rustic dairy tradition.
Le Fribourgeois
Traditional café and restaurant known for Gruyère specialities, pastries and a relaxed local atmosphere in the centre of Bulle.
Hôtel du Cheval Blanc
Established brasserie-style venue serving Swiss and seasonal dishes in a polished but approachable setting near the town centre.
Café de Paris
Casual local spot popular for regional plates, cheese dishes and hearty Swiss cooking with an unfussy atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Bulle is costly by European standards: hotels, meals and local transport are pricier than in nearby France, but typical for small-town Switzerland.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.
FAQs: Lausanne to Bulle train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne to Bulle 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 Bulle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Lausanne to Bulle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Lausanne to Bulle covers a distance of 34 km and takes approximately 1h 0m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Lausanne to Bulle is 34 km.
The first train from Lausanne to Bulle leaves at 0:34.
The last train from Lausanne to Bulle departs at 23:50.
Trains from Lausanne to Bulle run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lausanne to Bulle.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lausanne to Bulle.
To get from Lausanne to Bulle, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Lausanne to Bulle.
The train station in Lausanne that goes to Bulle is Lausanne station, and it arrives at Bulle station.
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Bulle is by train, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Lausanne to Bulle in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Lausanne to Bulle is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Swiss countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of Lake Geneva.
Yes, a day trip from Lausanne to Bulle is feasible as the journey takes 1h 0m and the distance is 34 km. The service runs 9 times per day for trains.
To fully experience Bulle's charming old town, the Gruyères region, and nearby attractions like Gruyères Castle and the Cailler Chocolate Factory, plan for a stay of about two to three days.
Yes, you can take the train from Lausanne to Bulle.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lausanne and Bulle
Most Lausanne to Bulle trains use the Lausanne to Bulle station pair, with some services arriving at Bulle, gare. Use this guide to compare Lausanne and Bulle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lausanne
Arrival train stations in Bulle
Which Lausanne station do trains to Bulle leave from?
Trains from Lausanne to Bulle leave from Lausanne. The station is from Lausanne city centre at Place de la Gare 5, 1003 Lausanne, Switzerland.
LausannePlace de la Gare 5, 1003 Lausanne, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Lausanne from Lausanne city centre
Bus1, 2, 4, 8, 9 · 9m · £5 · every ~65 min
Lausanne 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 and drink
Food options include: Cafe du Grutli, Le Chalet Suisse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lausanne. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lausanne. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lausanne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lausanne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lausanne: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Beau-Rivage Palace, Lausanne Palace, Hotel Continental.
Which Bulle station do trains from Lausanne arrive at?
Trains from Lausanne to Bulle most often arrive at Bulle. Some services arrive at Bulle, gare, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bulle arrival station.
BullePlace de la Gare 1, 1630 Bulle, Switzerland+41 26 919 85 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Bulle from Bulle city centre
Bus201, 203, N21 · 4m · £2 · every ~9 min
Bulle train station facilities and services
Bulle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Paris-Bangkok, Restaurant Le Fribourgeois
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bulle. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bulle. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bulle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bulle: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bulle: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel ibis Bulle La Gruyere, Best Western Hotel Rallye, Hotel des Alpes.
Bulle, gareBulle, 1630 Bulle, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Bulle, gare from Bulle city centre
Bus201, 203, N21 · 4m · £2 · every ~9 min
Bulle, gare train station facilities and services
Bulle, gare has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available inside the station. ATMs are aTMs available inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bulle, gare.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bulle, gare: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bulle, gare: Station is accessible with ramps and elevators.
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