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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dole
Archaeology and fine arts museum in a former pavilion, known for local history collections and changing exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Dole
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£39
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£80
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
1 h 39 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
1 h 53 m
Trains on 15 Oct
3
Distance
108 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Dole is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Dole will cost around £80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.
Fast trains
On Thu 15 Oct, we found 3 trains from Lausanne to Dole, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 108 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 20 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.
17:192h20Lausanne19:39Dole£391One-way0 changes- 15:191h39Lausanne16:58Dole£941One-way0 changes
- 10:191h39Lausanne11:58Dole£1071One-way0 changes
- 15:191h39Lausanne16:58Dole£941One-way0 changes
- 10:191h39Lausanne11:58Dole£1071One-way0 changes
- 17:192h20Lausanne19:39Dole£391One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lausanne to Dole
Switzerland
France
Trains from Lausanne to Dole run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 19:58. The fastest train covers the 108 km distance in 1h 39m.
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 108 km |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 39m |
First train 6:19 |
Last train 19:58 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Live departures
Lausanne to Dole train times
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Dole trains for tomorrow, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:19 Lausanne | 1h39 | 11:58 Dole | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:19 Lausanne | 1h39 | 16:58 Dole | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria from Lausanne to Dole trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria trains will get you between Lausanne and Dole from £37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
£37
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Dole
Things to do in Dole
Discover the best of Dole — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dole trip today.
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Maison natale de Louis Pasteur
Historic house museum where Pasteur was born, with period rooms and displays on his family and scientific legacy.
Apothicairerie de l'Hôtel-Dieu
Small heritage museum inside the Hôtel-Dieu presenting pharmacy history, instruments and the old hospital setting.
- Must visit
Vieille ville de Dole
Historic centre streets with town houses, passages and small squares that showcase Dole’s compact old-town character.
- Recommended
Place aux Fleurs
Main square of historic Dole, lined with elegant buildings and a natural starting point for exploring the centre.
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Canal des Tanneurs
Pleasant canal-side walk through the old town, appreciated for waterside scenery, bridges and historic atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Saucisse de Morteau
Smoked pork sausage from the Franche-Comté region, often cooked with lentils or potatoes. A staple of local mountain cuisine with a distinctive smoky flavour.
- Gluten-free
Saucisse de Montbéliard
Air-dried cured sausage from nearby Haut-Doubs. It is a traditional regional charcuterie, prized for its firm texture and deep smoky taste.
- Gluten-free
Comté
Comté cheese made in the Jura mountains from raw cow’s milk. It is the region’s signature cheese, known for its nutty flavour and long ageing.
Iida-Ya
Refined dining venue in Dole known for carefully presented French cuisine and a more intimate atmosphere suited to a leisurely meal.
Le Gustalin
Traditional restaurant in Dole serving regional French dishes and Jura specialities in a warm, classic setting near the historic centre.
Le Local
Well-known brasserie with a relaxed atmosphere, offering French staples, local wines and dependable service in central Dole.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: accommodation and dining are usually lower than in major tourist cities, while local transport and everyday costs stay fairly manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for a higher-end meal.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés if you wish.
Best day trips from Dole by train
The most popular day trips by train from Dole are Dijon, Besançon, Lyon, Beaune and Chalon-sur-Saône. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Dole on Omio.
Day trip from Dole to Dijon by train
Why visit Dijon for the day?
Dijon is known for mustard, Burgundy wine and a handsome medieval centre. Its timber-framed streets and ducal buildings give the city a refined yet lived-in feel.
How to get from Dole to Dijon by train?
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 24m.
Day trip from Dole to Besançon by train
Why visit Besançon for the day?
Besançon is known for Vauban’s Citadel, its watchmaking past and the Doubs looping around the old town. Riverside streets, pale stone buildings and Franche-Comté culture give the city a calm, thoughtful feel.
How to get from Dole to Besançon by train?
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 24m.
Day trip from Dole to Lyon by train
Why visit Lyon for the day?
Lyon is known for its gastronomy, silk heritage and the Renaissance streets of Vieux Lyon. Set between the Rhône and Saône, it balances historic districts with a modern cultural scene.
How to get from Dole to Lyon by train?
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 20:22. The fastest train covers the 158 km distance in 2h 6m.
Day trip from Dole to Beaune by train
Why visit Beaune for the day?
Beaune is the wine capital of Burgundy, centred on a compact old town with the Hospices de Beaune at its heart. Renowned vineyards, medieval streets and a strong food-and-wine culture give it a calm, elegant character.
How to get from Dole to Beaune by train?
The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 21:29. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 46m.
Day trip from Dole to Chalon-sur-Saône by train
Why visit Chalon-sur-Saône for the day?
Chalon-sur-Saône is a riverside Burgundy city best known as the birthplace of photography pioneer Nicéphore Niépce. Its compact historic centre, Romanesque sites and Saône quays give it a relaxed character shaped by trade, wine and local culture.
How to get from Dole to Chalon-sur-Saône by train?
The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 21:37. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 1h 1m.
FAQs: Lausanne to Dole train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne to Dole 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 Dole, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Lausanne to Dole can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £56.
The train journey from Lausanne to Dole covers a distance of 108 km and takes approximately 1h 39m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Lausanne to Dole is 108 km.
The first train from Lausanne to Dole leaves at 6:19.
The last train from Lausanne to Dole departs at 19:58.
Trains from Lausanne to Dole run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lausanne to Dole.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lausanne and Dole. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV Lyria.
There is no night train service from Lausanne to Dole.
The train station in Lausanne that goes to Dole is Lausanne station, and it arrives at Dole station.
Booking trains from Lausanne to Dole in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lausanne to Dole is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Swiss countryside, charming lakes, and rolling hills as it travels through the Jura region.
Yes, you can take the train from Lausanne to Dole.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lausanne and Dole
Most Lausanne to Dole trains use the Lausanne to Dole station pair. Use this guide to compare Lausanne and Dole 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 Dole
Which Lausanne station do trains to Dole leave from?
Trains from Lausanne to Dole 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 Dole station do trains from Lausanne arrive at?
Trains from Lausanne to Dole arrive at Dole. Dole is 1 km from Dole city centre.
DolePlace de la Gare, 39100 Dole, France+33 3 84 72 20 20
City-centre transport
Getting to Dole from Dole city centre
Dole is 1 km from Dole city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 2, 11 · 4m · every ~5 min
Dole train station facilities and services
Dole 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 Le Gustalin, La Petite Venise
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dole. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dole. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dole: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dole: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dole: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sure Hotel by Best Western Dole, Hôtel de la Cloche, Hôtel F1 Dole.
Most popular train connections from Lausanne
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