Lausanne to Strasbourg train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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Great Western Railway
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Strasbourg

Showing times and prices for 22 Jul

Cheapest price

£70

Average price

£117

Fastest journey

5 h 5 m

Average duration

6 h 45 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

245 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Strasbourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lausanne to Strasbourg will cost around £117 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £70.

Fast trains

To travel from Lausanne to Strasbourg you need to make at least one change.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI12182+SNCF | TGV Lyria9270
    16:195h48
    Lausanne station
    22:07Strasbourg station
    £701One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9898+SNCF | TGV Lyria9264
    7:195h05
    Lausanne station
    12:24Strasbourg station
    £811One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI12176+SNCF | TGV Lyria9756
    7:468h08
    Lausanne station
    15:54Strasbourg station
    £1001One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9268+SNCF | TGV INOUI9531
    12:196h52
    Lausanne station
    19:11Strasbourg station
    £1581One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9756+SNCF | TGV INOUI6614 · 2369
    7:467h52
    Lausanne station
    15:38Strasbourg station
    £1751One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Lausanne to Strasbourg

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Strasbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £70.

Distance: 245 km

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Train
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Coach

£121

Average Price

£33

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 3m

Average total duration

4h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

SNCF | TGV INOUI

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Lausanne to Strasbourg train times

The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Strasbourg trains for today, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV Lyria9268+SNCF | TGV INOUI953112:19 Lausanne station
6h52
19:11 Strasbourg station1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria9270+SNCF | TGV INOUI1218216:19 Lausanne station
5h48
22:07 Strasbourg station1 change
Wednesday 22 July
SNCF | TGV Lyria9264+SNCF | TGV INOUI98987:19 Lausanne station
5h05
12:24 Strasbourg station1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria9756+SNCF | TGV INOUI121767:46 Lausanne station
8h08
15:54 Strasbourg station1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria9756+SNCF | TGV INOUI6614 · 23697:46 Lausanne station
7h52
15:38 Strasbourg station2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lausanne to Strasbourg

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Trains from Lausanne to Strasbourg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £70 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 245 km distance in 4h 17m.

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 £19
Distance
245 km
Average train duration
4h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£70
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 17m
First train
0:01
Last train
22:52
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
14 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 £19

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lausanne to Strasbourg trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Strasbourg from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
£70
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

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 Duration
4h 48m
Cheapest Price
£97
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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
£131
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Lausanne to Strasbourg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne to Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Lausanne to Strasbourg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £70, while the average price tends to be around £121.
The train journey from Lausanne to Strasbourg covers a distance of 245 km and takes approximately 4h 17m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Lausanne to Strasbourg is 245 km.
The first train from Lausanne to Strasbourg leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Lausanne to Strasbourg departs at 22:52.
Trains from Lausanne to Strasbourg run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lausanne to Strasbourg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lausanne to Strasbourg.
To get from Lausanne to Strasbourg, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Lausanne to Strasbourg.
The train station in Lausanne that goes to Strasbourg is Lausanne station, and it arrives at Strasbourg station.
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Strasbourg is by coach, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Lausanne to Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg is considered scenic, as it traverses picturesque landscapes, including the beautiful Swiss countryside, the Jura mountains, and charming Alsatian villages. Passengers can enjoy views of lush green valleys, rolling hills, and quaint towns along the route.
A day trip from Lausanne to Strasbourg is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 17m. Trains run 5 times per day over a distance of 245 km.
In Strasbourg, visitors can explore vibrant local markets with fresh produce and regional specialties, take a boat tour along the Ill River for unique views of the city's architecture, visit the Alsatian Museum for insights into cultural heritage, enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby Alsace wine region, and attend a performance at the Opéra National du Rhin. Must-see sights include the Strasbourg Cathedral, Petite France, Palais Rohan, the European Parliament, and Barrage Vauban, each offering rich historical and visual experiences.
Two to three days in Strasbourg should be sufficient to explore the city's main attractions, including the historic centre, La Petite France, the Strasbourg Cathedral, and the European institutions.
Yes, you can take the train from Lausanne to Strasbourg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lausanne and Strasbourg

Most Lausanne to Strasbourg trains use the Lausanne to Strasbourg station pair, with some services arriving at Krimmeri-Meinau. Use this guide to compare Lausanne and Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg

Which Lausanne station do trains to Strasbourg leave from?

Trains from Lausanne to Strasbourg 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 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Lausanne from Lausanne city centre

Bus1, 2, 4, 8, 9 · 9m · £4 · 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.

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