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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Strasbourg
Showing times and prices for 07 Dec
Cheapest price
£125
Average price
£169
Fastest journey
4 h 43 m
Average duration
5 h 33 m
Trains per day
6
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 £169 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £125.
Fast trains
To travel from Lausanne to Strasbourg you need to make at least one change.
9278+
989616:195h48
Lausanne station22:07Strasbourg station
£1251One-way
1 change
IR 2521 · IC 972 · ICE 70+
SWE 6978612:404h43
Lausanne station17:23Strasbourg station
£1291One-way
4 changes
IR 2517 · IC 968 · ICE 72+SWE 6978210:405h03
Lausanne station15:43Strasbourg station
£1291One-way
4 changes
9278+6709+
83233216:195h20
Lausanne station21:39Strasbourg station
£1461One-way
2 changes
9768+236509:466h55
Lausanne station16:41Strasbourg station
£2311One-way
1 change
IR 2521 · IC 972 · ICE 70+SWE 6978612:404h43
Lausanne station17:23Strasbourg station
£1291One-way
4 changes
IR 2517 · IC 968 · ICE 72+SWE 6978210:405h03
Lausanne station15:43Strasbourg station
£1291One-way
4 changes
9278+6709+83233216:195h20
Lausanne station21:39Strasbourg station
£1461One-way
2 changes
9278+989616:195h48
Lausanne station22:07Strasbourg station
£1251One-way
1 change
9268+206112:196h52
Lausanne station19:11Strasbourg station
£2541One-way
1 change
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 10m. 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 £75.
Distance: 245 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£123 Average Price | £34 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 04:25
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9768+ 9563 | On time 08:46 Lausanne station | 7h21 | 16:07 Strasbourg station | 1 change | |
| 9268+9531 | On time 11:19 Lausanne station | 6h52 | 18:11 Strasbourg station | 1 change | |
| 9774+2377 | On time 12:46 Lausanne station | 6h54 | 19:40 Strasbourg station | 1 change | |
| 9270+6709+96244 | On time 15:19 Lausanne station | 5h20 | 20:39 Strasbourg station | 2 changes | |
| 9270+9896 | On time 15:19 Lausanne station | 5h48 | 21:07 Strasbourg station | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lausanne to Strasbourg
Switzerland
France
Trains from Lausanne to Strasbourg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £75 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 245 km distance in 4h 53m.
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 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £75 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 53m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 22:52 |
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: TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Lausanne to Strasbourg trainsTGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn, Swiss 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.
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
£72
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
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
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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 Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 12m
Cheapest Price
£102
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
2 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.
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.
The train distance from Lausanne to Strasbourg is 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.
To get from Lausanne to Strasbourg, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
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 covers a distance of 245 km and takes approximately 4h 53m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Lausanne to Strasbourg leaves at 0:04.
The cost of a train ticket from Lausanne to Strasbourg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £75, while the average price tends to be around £123.
The last train from Lausanne to Strasbourg departs at 22:52.
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Strasbourg is by coach, costing approximately £19.
Trains from Lausanne to Strasbourg run approximately 5 times per day.
The train station in Lausanne that goes to Strasbourg is Lausanne station, and it arrives at Strasbourg station.
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.
There is no night train service from Lausanne to Strasbourg.
Yes, you can take the train from Lausanne to Strasbourg.
A day trip from Lausanne to Strasbourg is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 53m. Trains run 5 times per day over a distance of 245 km.
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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lausanne and Strasbourg
Lausanne
Strasbourg
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 Strasbourg.
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 Strasbourg is Strasbourg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Strasbourg for your journey to Strasbourg from Lausanne.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
13Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Kuhn
- Brasserie Flo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Le Grand Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- VéloParc Gare: 760 places, covered VéloParc Sainte-Aurélie: 680 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tramway connections
Public transport options for Strasbourg
- Tramway: Line A, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- TER: Regional trains
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Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
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