The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Düsseldorf
Cheapest price
£84
Average price
£89
Fastest journey
6 h 36 m
Average duration
7 h 33 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
523 km
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 £89 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £84.
Of the 2 trains that leave Lausanne for Düsseldorf every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 523 km distance in an average of 7 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 29 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.




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 £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. 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 £36, and a flight costs an average of £56.
Distance: 523 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£103 Average Price | £63 Average Price Cheapest | £185 Average Price |
7h 36m Average total duration 7h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 18m Average total duration 11h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m 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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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lausanne to Düsseldorf train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 06:34 Lausanne | 6h36 | 13:10 Düsseldorf | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:40 Lausanne | 8h29 | 15:09 Düsseldorf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lausanne to Düsseldorf
Distance 523 km |
Average train duration 7h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £56 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 6h 30m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:54 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Lausanne to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Düsseldorf from £36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
FAQs: Lausanne to Düsseldorf train

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lausanne and Düsseldorf
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue du Simplon.
- Cafe du Grutli
- Le Chalet Suisse
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CHF 1
- Beau-Rivage Palace
- Lausanne Palace
- Hotel Continental
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 440 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to France, Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
- Novotel
- Ibis
- 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
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
- Zur Pfeffermühle
- Pizzeria Da Gino
- Rohbau
- Grindhouse Homemade Burgers
- Novum Hotel Maxim Düsseldorf City
- Günnewig Hotel Esplanade
- Novum Hotel Flora
- Hotel Niku
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