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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Düsseldorf
Showing times and prices for 19 Jun
Cheapest price
£80
Average price
£141
Fastest journey
6 h 36 m
Average duration
6 h 44 m
Trains per day
26
Distance
523 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Düsseldorf will cost around £141 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £80.
Fast trains
To travel from Lausanne to Düsseldorf you need to make at least 2 changes.
IC 1621 · ICE 10412:047h28Lausanne station19:32Düsseldorf Hbf£801One-way1 change- IR 2523 · ICE 276 · ICE 51413:406h52Lausanne station20:32Düsseldorf Hbf£801One-way2 changes
- IR 2521 · IC 972 · ICE 10412:406h52Lausanne station19:32Düsseldorf Hbf£801One-way2 changes
- IC 719 · IC 620 · ECE 4 · ICE 22412:176h53Lausanne station19:10Düsseldorf Hbf£821One-way3 changes
- IC 1621 · ECE 4 · ICE 22412:047h06Lausanne station19:10Düsseldorf Hbf£821One-way2 changes
- IC 711 · IC 612 · ICE 6 · ICE 9188:176h36Lausanne station14:53Düsseldorf Hbf£1111One-way3 changes
- IC 715 · IC 616 · ICE 72 · ICE 91610:176h36Lausanne station16:53Düsseldorf Hbf£1111One-way3 changes
- IC 1613 · ICE 6 · ICE 9188:046h49Lausanne station14:53Düsseldorf Hbf£1111One-way2 changes
- IC 1617 · ICE 72 · ICE 91610:046h49Lausanne station16:53Düsseldorf Hbf£1111One-way2 changes
- IR 2513 · IC 964 · ICE 1088:406h52Lausanne station15:32Düsseldorf Hbf£1111One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Lausanne to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a flight costs an average of £76.
Distance: 523 km
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£131 Average Price | £62 Average Price Cheapest | £239 Average Price |
7h 21m Average total duration 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 46m Average total duration 12h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lausanne to Düsseldorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Düsseldorf trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 9264+ 9459 | 7:19 Lausanne station | 12h22 | 19:41 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
| 9264+9471 | 7:19 Lausanne station | 14h23 | 21:42 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
9756+ 6614+9459 | 7:46 Lausanne station | 11h55 | 19:41 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 9756+6614+9471 | 7:46 Lausanne station | 13h56 | 21:42 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 1613 · ICE 108 | On time 8:04 Lausanne station | 7h28 | 15:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 1613 · ICE 6 · ICE 918 | On time 8:04 Lausanne station | 6h49 | 14:53 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 711 · IC 612 · ICE 6 · ICE 918 | On time 8:17 Lausanne station | 6h36 | 14:53 Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 changes | |
| IC 711 · IC 612 · ICE 6 · ICE 918 | On time 8:17 Lausanne station | 8h15 | 16:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 5 changes | |
| IR 2513 · IC 964 · ICE 108 | On time 8:40 Lausanne station | 6h52 | 15:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IR 2513 · IC 964 · ICE 108 · IC 2012 | On time 8:40 Lausanne station | 8h52 | 17:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 4 changes | |
| IC 1615 · ICE 370 · ICE 518 | On time 9:04 Lausanne station | 7h28 | 16:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IR 2515 · IC 966 · ICE 370 · ICE 518 | On time 9:40 Lausanne station | 6h52 | 16:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 changes | |
| IC 1617 · ICE 72 · ICE 916 | On time 10:04 Lausanne station | 6h49 | 16:53 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 715 · IC 616 · ICE 72 · ICE 916 | On time 10:17 Lausanne station | 6h36 | 16:53 Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 changes | |
| IC 715 · IC 616 · ICE 72 · ICE 916 | On time 10:17 Lausanne station | 8h30 | 18:47 Düsseldorf Hbf | 5 changes | |
| IR 2517 · ICE 106 | On time 10:40 Lausanne station | 6h52 | 17:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
| IR 2517 · ICE 106 · IC 1941 · ICE 104 | On time 10:40 Lausanne station | 8h52 | 19:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 changes | |
| IC 1619 · ICE 278 · ICE 516 | On time 11:04 Lausanne station | 7h28 | 18:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IR 2519 · IC 970 · ICE 278 · ICE 516 | On time 11:40 Lausanne station | 6h52 | 18:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 changes | |
| IC 1621 · ICE 104 | On time 12:04 Lausanne station | 7h28 | 19:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 1621 · ECE 4 · ICE 224 | On time 12:04 Lausanne station | 7h06 | 19:10 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 719 · IC 620 · ECE 4 · ICE 224 | On time 12:17 Lausanne station | 6h53 | 19:10 Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 changes | |
| IC 719 · IC 620 · ECE 4 · ICE 224 | On time 12:17 Lausanne station | 8h36 | 20:53 Düsseldorf Hbf | 6 changes | |
| 9268+9471 | 12:19 Lausanne station | 9h23 | 21:42 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
| IR 2521 · IC 972 · ICE 104 | On time 12:40 Lausanne station | 6h52 | 19:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IR 2523 · ICE 276 · ICE 514 | On time 13:40 Lausanne station | 6h52 | 20:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Lausanne to Düsseldorf.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lausanne to Düsseldorf
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Lausanne to Düsseldorf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £37 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 523 km distance in 6h 36m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £37
Distance 523 km |
Average train duration 6h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £51 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 6h 36m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 77 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £37
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lausanne to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Düsseldorf from £37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 36m
Cheapest Price
£51
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 28m
Cheapest Price
£149
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Lausanne to Düsseldorf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Lausanne to Düsseldorf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £131.
The train journey from Lausanne to Düsseldorf covers a distance of 523 km and takes approximately 6h 36m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Lausanne to Düsseldorf is 523 km.
The first train from Lausanne to Düsseldorf leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Lausanne to Düsseldorf departs at 23:35.
Trains from Lausanne to Düsseldorf run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lausanne to Düsseldorf.
To get from Lausanne to Düsseldorf, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Lausanne to Düsseldorf.
The train station in Lausanne that goes to Düsseldorf is Lausanne station, and it arrives at Düsseldorf Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Düsseldorf is by coach, costing approximately £37.
Booking trains from Lausanne to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf offers a mix of scenic views, particularly in the Swiss and German countryside. Travellers can enjoy picturesque landscapes, including the rolling hills and lakes of Switzerland, before transitioning to the charming Rhine Valley in Germany, which is known for its vineyards and historic castles.
A day trip from Lausanne to Düsseldorf is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 36m. The distance is 523 km. The frequency is 10 per day for trains.
In Düsseldorf, you can explore the vibrant markets at Carlsplatz, enjoy a Rhine River boat cruise, and visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum. Experience a performance at the Deutsche Oper am Rhein and discover serenity at the Japanese Garden in Nordpark. Must-see sights include the Rheinturm for panoramic views, Königsallee for luxury shopping, the historic Altstadt for nightlife, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen for art enthusiasts, and Schloss Benrath for its baroque architecture and gardens.
For a well-rounded experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Düsseldorf allows you to explore its vibrant arts scene, enjoy the Altstadt's nightlife, visit the Rhine Promenade, and appreciate its modern architecture.
Yes, you can take the train from Lausanne to Düsseldorf.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lausanne and Düsseldorf
Lausanne
Düsseldorf
The major train station for departures in Lausanne is Lausanne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lausanne for your trip from Lausanne to Düsseldorf.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue du Simplon
Dining
- Cafe du Grutli
- Le Chalet Suisse
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Beau-Rivage Palace
- Lausanne Palace
- Hotel Continental
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 440 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to France, Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transport options for Lausanne
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
The major train station for arrivals in Düsseldorf is Düsseldorf Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Düsseldorf Hbf for your journey to Düsseldorf from Lausanne.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
Hotel
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
Hotel
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
Hotel
- Novotel
- Ibis
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