Lausanne to Winterthur train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Winterthur

Showing times and prices for 19 Nov

Cheapest price

£52

Average price

£52

Fastest journey

2 h 53 m

Average duration

2 h 53 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

193 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lausanne to Winterthur will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Lausanne for Winterthur every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 193 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 53 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 53 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.

SBB
06:042h53
Lausanne
08:57Winterthur
£521One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and flight for Lausanne to Winterthur

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Winterthur among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £51, and a flight costs an average of £151.

Distance: 193 km

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Flight

£56

Average Price

Cheapest

£318

Average Price

3h 8m

Average total duration

2h 38m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

54m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Lausanne to Winterthur train times

The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Winterthur trains for today, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:50
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbbIC 5 1515 | 151507:04 Lausanne station
2h53
09:57 Winterthur station0 changesdirect
sbbIC 1 711 | 71107:17 Lausanne station
2h49
10:06 Winterthur station0 changesdirect
sbbIC 1 711 | 711 · S 29 20939 | 2093907:17 Lausanne station
2h58
10:15 Oberwinterthur1 change
sbbIC 1 711 | 711 · IC 5 1515 | 151507:17 Lausanne station
2h40
09:57 Winterthur station1 change
sbbIC 1 711 | 711 · S 12 19239 | 1923907:17 Lausanne station
2h59
10:16 Winterthur Hegi1 change
sbbIC 5 515 | 51507:34 Lausanne station
2h53
10:27 Winterthur station0 changesdirect
sbbIC 5 515 | 515 · S 35 8141 | 814107:34 Lausanne station
3h12
10:46 Winterthur Hegi1 change
sbbIC 5 515 | 515 · S 29 20941 | 2094107:34 Lausanne station
3h11
10:45 Oberwinterthur1 change
sbbIR 15 2513 | 2513 · IC 81 813 | 81307:40 Lausanne station
2h49
10:29 Winterthur station1 change
sbbIR 15 2513 | 2513 · IC 81 813 | 813 · IC 5 515 | 51507:40 Lausanne station
2h47
10:27 Winterthur station2 changes
sbbIR 15 2513 | 2513 · IC 81 813 | 813 · S 35 8141 | 814107:40 Lausanne station
3h06
10:46 Winterthur Hegi2 changes
sbbIR 15 2513 | 2513 · IC 81 813 | 813 · S 29 20941 | 2094107:40 Lausanne station
3h05
10:45 Oberwinterthur2 changes
sbbIC 1 713 | 713 · S 29 20943 | 2094308:17 Lausanne station
2h58
11:15 Oberwinterthur1 change
sbbIC 1 713 | 713 · S 12 19243 | 1924308:17 Lausanne station
2h59
11:16 Winterthur Hegi1 change
sbbIC 5 517 | 517 · S 35 8145 | 814508:34 Lausanne station
3h12
11:46 Winterthur Hegi1 change
sbbIC 5 517 | 517 · S 29 20945 | 2094508:34 Lausanne station
3h11
11:45 Oberwinterthur1 change
sbbIR 15 2515 | 2515 · IC 8 815 | 815 · S 35 8145 | 814508:40 Lausanne station
3h06
11:46 Winterthur Hegi2 changes
sbbIR 15 2515 | 2515 · IC 8 815 | 815 · S 29 20945 | 2094508:40 Lausanne station
3h05
11:45 Oberwinterthur2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lausanne to Winterthur

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Trains from Lausanne to Winterthur run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 193 km distance in 2h 49m.

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
Distance
193 km
Average train duration
2h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£51
Trains per day
24
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 49m
First train
00:04
Last train
23:44
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

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lausanne to Winterthur trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Winterthur from £51. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Learn more about SBB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
£51
SBB frequency
21 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
£111
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Lausanne to Winterthur train

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

FAQs
Two to three days in Winterthur is typically sufficient to explore its museums, enjoy the local culture, and visit nearby attractions.
The cost of a train ticket from Lausanne to Winterthur can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £56.
Booking trains from Lausanne to Winterthur in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Winterthur is by train, costing approximately £51.
The train journey from Lausanne to Winterthur covers a distance of 193 km and takes approximately 2h 49m. Trains run 24 per day.
The train station in Lausanne that goes to Winterthur is Lausanne station, and it arrives at Winterthur station.
The train distance from Lausanne to Winterthur is 193 km.
The first train from Lausanne to Winterthur leaves at 0:04.
Trains from Lausanne to Winterthur run approximately 24 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lausanne to Winterthur.
The last train from Lausanne to Winterthur departs at 23:44.
Yes, you can take the train from Lausanne to Winterthur.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lausanne and Winterthur. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
To get from Lausanne to Winterthur, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Lausanne to Winterthur.

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Important Stations and Airports in Lausanne and Winterthur

Lausanne
Winterthur
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 Winterthur.
LausanneWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Place de la Gare 5, 1003 Lausanne, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue du Simplon.
Dining
Dining
  • Cafe du Grutli
  • Le Chalet Suisse
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Beau-Rivage Palace
  • Lausanne Palace
  • Hotel Continental
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 440 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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