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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Nice
Cheapest price
£124
Average price
£170
Fastest journey
8 h 44 m
Average duration
9 h 38 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
317 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Nice will cost around £170 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £124.
Of the 6 trains that leave Lausanne for Nice every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 317 km distance in an average of 9 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 44 m .
The slowest trains will take 10 h 24 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.
5:108h44Lausanne13:54Nice£1241One-way0 changes- 4:108h44Lausanne12:54Nice£1241One-way0 changes
- 12:109h52Lausanne22:02Nice£1261One-way0 changes
10:1910h24Lausanne20:43Nice£1741One-way0 changes- 11:1910h24Lausanne21:43Nice£1821One-way0 changes
- 5:108h44Lausanne13:54Nice£1241One-way0 changes
- 4:108h44Lausanne12:54Nice£1241One-way0 changes
- 12:109h52Lausanne22:02Nice£1261One-way0 changes
- 11:1910h24Lausanne21:43Nice£1821One-way0 changes
- 10:1910h24Lausanne20:43Nice£1741One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Lausanne to Nice
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, and a train costs an average of £66.
Distance: 317 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£176 Average Price | £93 Average Price | £65 Average Price Cheapest |
10h 46m Average total duration 10h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 40m Average total duration 9h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lausanne to Nice train times
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Nice trains for today, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 15:19 Lausanne | 16h50 | 8:09 Nice | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 10 July | |||||
| 4:10 Lausanne | 8h44 | 12:54 Nice | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:10 Lausanne | 8h44 | 13:54 Nice | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:19 Lausanne | 10h24 | 20:43 Nice | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:19 Lausanne | 10h24 | 21:43 Nice | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:10 Lausanne | 9h52 | 22:02 Nice | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:19 Lausanne | 16h50 | 7:09 Nice | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lausanne to Nice
Switzerland
France
Trains from Lausanne to Nice run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £66 but you can travel from only £37 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 317 km distance in 8h 44m.
Distance 317 km |
Average train duration 10h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £66 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 8h 44m |
First train 5:28 |
Last train 19:10 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lausanne to Nice trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Nice from £37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
SNCF | TGV Lyria
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Lausanne to Nice train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne to Nice 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 Nice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lausanne and Nice
Most Lausanne to Nice trains use the Lausanne to Nice Ville station pair, with some services arriving at Nice Saint-Augustin. Use this guide to compare Lausanne and Nice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lausanne station do trains to Nice leave from?
Getting to Lausanne from Lausanne city centre
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 Nice station do trains from Lausanne arrive at?
Getting to Nice Ville from Nice city centre
Nice Ville train station facilities and services
Nice Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Agora, PAUL, Sushi Side, Factory Donuts, Deli & Cia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the forecourt of the station, on the right when exiting the station hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30. Information desks are located in the station main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nice Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Ville: Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Trocadero, Ibis Nice Centre Gare, Hotel Belle Meuniere.
Getting to Nice Saint-Augustin from Nice city centre
Nice Saint-Augustin is 5 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Nice Saint-Augustin train station facilities and services
Nice Saint-Augustin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nice Saint-Augustin. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Ramps, restrooms.
Getting to Nice Riquier from Nice city centre
Nice Riquier is 1 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Nice Riquier train station facilities and services
Nice Riquier has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Millésime, La Roustide
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nice Riquier. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice Riquier: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nice Riquier: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Riquier: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Apogia Nice, Ibis Styles Nice Vieux Port.
Most popular train connections from Lausanne
Most popular trains to and from Nice and Lausanne
Most popular train connections to Nice
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