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Musée de Leysin
Regional museum in a traditional chalet, presenting local history, everyday objects and Leysin’s past as a mountain resort.
Cheapest price on 08 Sept
£28
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£28
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
1 h
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
1 h 3 m
Trains on 08 Sept
2
Distance
35 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Leysin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Leysin will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
On Tue 08 Sept, we found 2 trains from Lausanne to Leysin, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 6 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Leysin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £31, while a train costs an average of £31.
Distance: 35 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£31 Average Price Cheapest | £49 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Leysin take longer:
Train takes on average 56m.
The journey is about 2m faster (56m by train vs 58m by car) and roughly £18 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£31 vs £49). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Leysin trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 8 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:14 Lausanne | 1h00 | 10:14 Leysin | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:48 Lausanne | 1h06 | 15:54 Leysin | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Lausanne to Leysin run on average 6 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 35 km |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 0:22 |
Last train 23:37 |
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Discover the best of Leysin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leysin trip today.
Regional museum in a traditional chalet, presenting local history, everyday objects and Leysin’s past as a mountain resort.
Nearby castle museum with collections on wine, regional history and art in an atmospheric historic setting.
Historic saltworks museum explaining extraction methods and industrial heritage through guided visits and exhibits.
Popular summit viewpoint with wide Alpine panoramas, walking routes and access by gondola from Leysin.
Scenic mountain area above the village, appreciated for hikes, winter sports and expansive views over the Rhône valley.
Mountain meadow and walking area near the resort, suited to gentle outings with broad views and fresh Alpine air.
Melted Alpine cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles and cured meat. A Vaud and mountain staple, ideal after skiing and common across resorts near Leysin.
A communal pot of melted cheese with wine and garlic, eaten with bread. A classic Swiss mountain dish widely enjoyed in Vaud and the Alps.
Potatoes pan-fried with onions and cheese, sometimes bacon. A hearty Swiss Alpine dish found in chalet restaurants around Leysin.
Traditional chalet-style venue serving regional dishes and grill favourites in a warm, rustic setting popular with visitors and locals.
Established revolving restaurant at Berneuse with panoramic Alpine views. Best for Swiss dishes and a memorable lunch above Leysin.
Casual mountain restaurant known for Swiss classics, pizzas and terrace views. Popular for relaxed meals close to Leysin’s slopes.
Leysin is costly for visitors. Ski lodging, mountain dining and Swiss rail add up, though supermarkets and simple cafés help keep daily costs below top Swiss resorts.
Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants, cafés and taxis, or leave about CHF 1-5 for good service; large tips are not expected.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne to Leysin 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 Leysin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lausanne to Leysin trains use the Lausanne to Leysin-Village station pair, with some services arriving at Versmont. Use this guide to compare Lausanne and Leysin 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.
Leysin-Village has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food options include: The Station Bar
ATMs are available at Leysin-Village.
Available at Leysin-Village: WC.
Available at Leysin-Village: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leysin-Village.
Versmont has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food options include: The Station Bar
ATMs are available at Versmont.
Available at Versmont: WC.
Available at Versmont: Bike Parking.
Leysin-Feydey has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Leysin-Feydey.
Ticket office support is available at Leysin-Feydey.
Available at Leysin-Feydey: Taxis, WC.
Available at Leysin-Feydey: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leysin-Feydey: Elevators, ramps.
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