The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Zurich
Cheapest price
£47
Average price
£64
Fastest journey
2 h 11 m
Average duration
2 h 11 m
Trains per day
165
Distance
174 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Zurich will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.
Of the 165 trains that leave Lausanne for Zurich every day 50 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 174 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 11 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.
S 41 24509 | 24509 · IC 1 705 | 7054:492h39Lausanne station7:28Zurich HB£471One-way1 change
IC 51 1645 | 1645 · IR 55 1757 | 17570:046h26Lausanne station6:30Zurich HB£471One-way1 change
IC 5 509 | 509 · IR 35 2359 | 23595:342h26Lausanne station8:00Zurich Altstetten£481One-way1 change
S 41 24509 | 24509 · IC 1 705 | 7054:492h53Lausanne station7:42Zürich Oerlikon£491One-way1 change
IC 51 1645 | 1645 · IR 55 1757 | 1757 · IC 1 703 | 7030:046h38Lausanne station6:42Zürich Oerlikon£491One-way2 changes
IC 1 713 | 7139:172h11Lausanne station11:28Zurich HB£551One-way0 changes
IC 1 711 | 7118:172h11Lausanne station10:28Zurich HB£701One-way0 changes
IC 1 715 | 71510:172h11Lausanne station12:28Zurich HB£691One-way0 changes
IC 1 717 | 71711:172h11Lausanne station13:28Zurich HB£541One-way0 changes
IC 1 719 | 71912:172h11Lausanne station14:28Zurich HB£551One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Lausanne to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 49m. 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 £13, and a flight costs an average of £258.
Distance: 174 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£61 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest | £378 Average Price |
4h 54m Average total duration 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lausanne to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S 41 24509 | 24509 · IC 1 705 | 705 | 4:49 Lausanne station | 2h39 | 7:28 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
S 41 24509 | 24509 · IC 1 705 | 705 · S 5 18526 | 18526 | 4:49 Lausanne station | 2h55 | 7:44 Zurich Altstetten | 2 changes | |
S 41 24509 | 24509 · IC 1 705 | 705 | 4:49 Lausanne station | 2h53 | 7:42 Zürich Oerlikon | 1 change | |
IC 5 509 | 509 · IR 35 2359 | 2359 | 5:34 Lausanne station | 2h26 | 8:00 Zurich Altstetten | 1 change | |
IC 5 509 | 509 | 5:34 Lausanne station | 2h22 | 7:56 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 5 509 | 509 · RE 48 4912 | 4912 | 5:34 Lausanne station | 2h36 | 8:10 Zürich Oerlikon | 1 change | |
IR 15 2507 | 2507 · IC 8 807 | 807 | 5:40 Lausanne station | 2h18 | 7:58 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
IR 15 2507 | 2507 · IC 8 807 | 807 · RE 48 4912 | 4912 | 5:40 Lausanne station | 2h30 | 8:10 Zürich Oerlikon | 2 changes | |
IR 15 2507 | 2507 · IC 8 807 | 807 · S 5 18528 | 18528 | 5:40 Lausanne station | 2h34 | 8:14 Zurich Altstetten | 2 changes | |
IC 1 707 | 707 · S 5 18530 | 18530 | 6:17 Lausanne station | 2h27 | 8:44 Zurich Altstetten | 1 change | |
IC 1 707 | 707 | 6:17 Lausanne station | 2h11 | 8:28 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 1 707 | 707 | 6:17 Lausanne station | 2h25 | 8:42 Zürich Oerlikon | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 5 511 | 511 | 6:34 Lausanne station | 2h22 | 8:56 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 5 511 | 511 · IR 35 2361 | 2361 | 6:34 Lausanne station | 2h26 | 9:00 Zurich Altstetten | 1 change | |
IC 5 511 | 511 · RE 48 4914 | 4914 | 6:34 Lausanne station | 2h36 | 9:10 Zürich Oerlikon | 1 change | |
IR 15 2509 | 2509 · IC 81 809 | 809 · S 5 18532 | 18532 | 6:40 Lausanne station | 2h34 | 9:14 Zurich Altstetten | 2 changes | |
IR 15 2509 | 2509 · IC 81 809 | 809 | 6:40 Lausanne station | 2h18 | 8:58 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
IR 15 2509 | 2509 · IC 81 809 | 809 · RE 48 4914 | 4914 | 6:40 Lausanne station | 2h30 | 9:10 Zürich Oerlikon | 2 changes | |
IC 1 709 | 709 · S 5 18534 | 18534 | 7:17 Lausanne station | 2h27 | 9:44 Zurich Altstetten | 1 change | |
IC 1 709 | 709 | 7:17 Lausanne station | 2h25 | 9:42 Zürich Oerlikon | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 1 709 | 709 | 7:17 Lausanne station | 2h11 | 9:28 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 5 513 | 513 · RE 48 4916 | 4916 | 7:34 Lausanne station | 2h36 | 10:10 Zürich Oerlikon | 1 change | |
IC 5 513 | 513 | 7:34 Lausanne station | 2h22 | 9:56 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 5 513 | 513 · IR 35 2363 | 2363 | 7:34 Lausanne station | 2h26 | 10:00 Zurich Altstetten | 1 change | |
IR 15 2511 | 2511 · IC 81 811 | 811 · RE 48 4916 | 4916 | 7:40 Lausanne station | 2h30 | 10:10 Zürich Oerlikon | 2 changes | |
IR 15 2511 | 2511 · IC 81 811 | 811 · S 5 18536 | 18536 | 7:40 Lausanne station | 2h34 | 10:14 Zurich Altstetten | 2 changes | |
IR 15 2511 | 2511 · IC 81 811 | 811 | 7:40 Lausanne station | 2h18 | 9:58 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
IC 1 711 | 711 | 8:17 Lausanne station | 2h25 | 10:42 Zürich Oerlikon | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 1 711 | 711 · S 5 18538 | 18538 | 8:17 Lausanne station | 2h27 | 10:44 Zurich Altstetten | 1 change | |
IC 1 711 | 711 | 8:17 Lausanne station | 2h11 | 10:28 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 5 515 | 515 | 8:34 Lausanne station | 2h22 | 10:56 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 5 515 | 515 · RE 48 4918 | 4918 | 8:34 Lausanne station | 2h36 | 11:10 Zürich Oerlikon | 1 change | |
IC 5 515 | 515 · IR 35 2365 | 2365 | 8:34 Lausanne station | 2h26 | 11:00 Zurich Altstetten | 1 change | |
IR 15 2513 | 2513 · IC 8 813 | 813 · RE 48 4918 | 4918 | 8:40 Lausanne station | 2h30 | 11:10 Zürich Oerlikon | 2 changes | |
IR 15 2513 | 2513 · IC 8 813 | 813 · S 5 18540 | 18540 | 8:40 Lausanne station | 2h34 | 11:14 Zurich Altstetten | 2 changes | |
IR 15 2513 | 2513 · IC 8 813 | 813 | 8:40 Lausanne station | 2h18 | 10:58 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
IC 1 713 | 713 · S 5 18542 | 18542 | 9:17 Lausanne station | 2h27 | 11:44 Zurich Altstetten | 1 change | |
IC 1 713 | 713 | 9:17 Lausanne station | 2h11 | 11:28 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 1 713 | 713 | 9:17 Lausanne station | 2h25 | 11:42 Zürich Oerlikon | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 5 517 | 517 | 9:34 Lausanne station | 2h22 | 11:56 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 5 517 | 517 · IR 35 2367 | 2367 | 9:34 Lausanne station | 2h26 | 12:00 Zurich Altstetten | 1 change | |
IC 5 517 | 517 · RE 48 4920 | 4920 | 9:34 Lausanne station | 2h36 | 12:10 Zürich Oerlikon | 1 change | |
IR 15 2515 | 2515 · IC 81 815 | 815 · RE 48 4920 | 4920 | 9:40 Lausanne station | 2h30 | 12:10 Zürich Oerlikon | 2 changes | |
IR 15 2515 | 2515 · IC 81 815 | 815 · S 5 18544 | 18544 | 9:40 Lausanne station | 2h34 | 12:14 Zurich Altstetten | 2 changes | |
IR 15 2515 | 2515 · IC 81 815 | 815 | 9:40 Lausanne station | 2h18 | 11:58 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
IC 1 715 | 715 · S 5 18546 | 18546 | 10:17 Lausanne station | 2h27 | 12:44 Zurich Altstetten | 1 change | |
IC 1 715 | 715 | 10:17 Lausanne station | 2h11 | 12:28 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 1 715 | 715 | 10:17 Lausanne station | 2h25 | 12:42 Zürich Oerlikon | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 5 519 | 519 · IR 35 2369 | 2369 | 10:34 Lausanne station | 2h26 | 13:00 Zurich Altstetten | 1 change | |
IC 5 519 | 519 · RE 48 4922 | 4922 | 10:34 Lausanne station | 2h36 | 13:10 Zürich Oerlikon | 1 change | |
IC 5 519 | 519 | 10:34 Lausanne station | 2h22 | 12:56 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 15 2517 | 2517 · IC 8 817 | 817 | 10:40 Lausanne station | 2h18 | 12:58 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
IR 15 2517 | 2517 · IC 8 817 | 817 · RE 48 4922 | 4922 | 10:40 Lausanne station | 2h30 | 13:10 Zürich Oerlikon | 2 changes | |
IR 15 2517 | 2517 · IC 8 817 | 817 · S 5 18548 | 18548 | 10:40 Lausanne station | 2h34 | 13:14 Zurich Altstetten | 2 changes | |
IC 1 717 | 717 | 11:17 Lausanne station | 2h25 | 13:42 Zürich Oerlikon | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 1 717 | 717 | 11:17 Lausanne station | 2h11 | 13:28 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 1 717 | 717 · S 5 18550 | 18550 | 11:17 Lausanne station | 2h27 | 13:44 Zurich Altstetten | 1 change | |
IC 5 521 | 521 · RE 48 4924 | 4924 | 11:34 Lausanne station | 2h36 | 14:10 Zürich Oerlikon | 1 change | |
IC 5 521 | 521 · IR 35 2371 | 2371 | 11:34 Lausanne station | 2h26 | 14:00 Zurich Altstetten | 1 change | |
IC 5 521 | 521 | 11:34 Lausanne station | 2h22 | 13:56 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 15 2519 | 2519 · IC 81 819 | 819 · RE 48 4924 | 4924 | 11:40 Lausanne station | 2h30 | 14:10 Zürich Oerlikon | 2 changes | |
IR 15 2519 | 2519 · IC 81 819 | 819 | 11:40 Lausanne station | 2h18 | 13:58 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
IR 15 2519 | 2519 · IC 81 819 | 819 · S 5 18552 | 18552 | 11:40 Lausanne station | 2h34 | 14:14 Zurich Altstetten | 2 changes | |
IC 1 719 | 719 | 12:17 Lausanne station | 2h11 | 14:28 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 1 719 | 719 | 12:17 Lausanne station | 2h25 | 14:42 Zürich Oerlikon | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 1 719 | 719 · S 5 18554 | 18554 | 12:17 Lausanne station | 2h27 | 14:44 Zurich Altstetten | 1 change | |
IC 5 523 | 523 · RE 48 4926 | 4926 | 12:34 Lausanne station | 2h36 | 15:10 Zürich Oerlikon | 1 change | |
IC 5 523 | 523 · IR 35 2373 | 2373 | 12:34 Lausanne station | 2h26 | 15:00 Zurich Altstetten | 1 change | |
IC 5 523 | 523 | 12:34 Lausanne station | 2h22 | 14:56 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 15 2521 | 2521 · IC 8 821 | 821 · S 5 18556 | 18556 | 12:40 Lausanne station | 2h34 | 15:14 Zurich Altstetten | 2 changes | |
IR 15 2521 | 2521 · IC 8 821 | 821 · RE 48 4926 | 4926 | 12:40 Lausanne station | 2h30 | 15:10 Zürich Oerlikon | 2 changes | |
IR 15 2521 | 2521 · IC 8 821 | 821 | 12:40 Lausanne station | 2h18 | 14:58 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
IC 1 721 | 721 | 13:17 Lausanne station | 2h25 | 15:42 Zürich Oerlikon | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 1 721 | 721 · S 5 18558 | 18558 | 13:17 Lausanne station | 2h27 | 15:44 Zurich Altstetten | 1 change | |
IC 1 721 | 721 | 13:17 Lausanne station | 2h11 | 15:28 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 5 525 | 525 · RE 48 4928 | 4928 | 13:34 Lausanne station | 2h36 | 16:10 Zürich Oerlikon | 1 change | |
IC 5 525 | 525 | 13:34 Lausanne station | 2h22 | 15:56 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 5 525 | 525 · IR 35 2375 | 2375 | 13:34 Lausanne station | 2h26 | 16:00 Zurich Altstetten | 1 change | |
IR 15 2523 | 2523 · IC 81 823 | 823 · RE 48 4928 | 4928 | 13:40 Lausanne station | 2h30 | 16:10 Zürich Oerlikon | 2 changes | |
IR 15 2523 | 2523 · IC 81 823 | 823 | 13:40 Lausanne station | 2h18 | 15:58 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
IR 15 2523 | 2523 · IC 81 823 | 823 · S 5 18560 | 18560 | 13:40 Lausanne station | 2h34 | 16:14 Zurich Altstetten | 2 changes | |
IC 1 723 | 723 | 14:17 Lausanne station | 2h25 | 16:42 Zürich Oerlikon | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 1 723 | 723 · S 5 18562 | 18562 | 14:17 Lausanne station | 2h27 | 16:44 Zurich Altstetten | 1 change | |
IC 1 723 | 723 | 14:17 Lausanne station | 2h11 | 16:28 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 5 527 | 527 | 14:34 Lausanne station | 2h22 | 16:56 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 5 527 | 527 · RE 48 4930 | 4930 | 14:34 Lausanne station | 2h36 | 17:10 Zürich Oerlikon | 1 change | |
IC 5 527 | 527 · IR 35 2377 | 2377 | 14:34 Lausanne station | 2h26 | 17:00 Zurich Altstetten | 1 change | |
IR 15 2525 | 2525 · IC 8 825 | 825 · RE 48 4930 | 4930 | 14:40 Lausanne station | 2h30 | 17:10 Zürich Oerlikon | 2 changes | |
IR 15 2525 | 2525 · IC 8 825 | 825 · S 5 18564 | 18564 | 14:40 Lausanne station | 2h34 | 17:14 Zurich Altstetten | 2 changes | |
IR 15 2525 | 2525 · IC 8 825 | 825 | 14:40 Lausanne station | 2h18 | 16:58 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
IC 1 725 | 725 | 15:17 Lausanne station | 2h25 | 17:42 Zürich Oerlikon | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 1 725 | 725 | 15:17 Lausanne station | 2h11 | 17:28 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 1 725 | 725 · S 5 18566 | 18566 | 15:17 Lausanne station | 2h27 | 17:44 Zurich Altstetten | 1 change | |
IC 5 529 | 529 · RE 48 4932 | 4932 | 15:34 Lausanne station | 2h36 | 18:10 Zürich Oerlikon | 1 change | |
IC 5 529 | 529 · IR 35 2379 | 2379 | 15:34 Lausanne station | 2h26 | 18:00 Zurich Altstetten | 1 change | |
IC 5 529 | 529 | 15:34 Lausanne station | 2h22 | 17:56 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 15 2527 | 2527 · IC 81 827 | 827 · RE 48 4932 | 4932 | 15:40 Lausanne station | 2h30 | 18:10 Zürich Oerlikon | 2 changes | |
IR 15 2527 | 2527 · IC 81 827 | 827 · S 5 18568 | 18568 | 15:40 Lausanne station | 2h34 | 18:14 Zurich Altstetten | 2 changes | |
IR 15 2527 | 2527 · IC 81 827 | 827 | 15:40 Lausanne station | 2h18 | 17:58 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
IC 1 727 | 727 · S 5 18570 | 18570 | 16:17 Lausanne station | 2h27 | 18:44 Zurich Altstetten | 1 change | |
IC 1 727 | 727 | 16:17 Lausanne station | 2h25 | 18:42 Zürich Oerlikon | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 1 727 | 727 | 16:17 Lausanne station | 2h11 | 18:28 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
9270 · 9223 | 16:19 Lausanne station | 6h41 | 23:00 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
IC 5 531 | 531 · RE 48 4934 | 4934 | 16:34 Lausanne station | 2h36 | 19:10 Zürich Oerlikon | 1 change | |
IC 5 531 | 531 | 16:34 Lausanne station | 2h22 | 18:56 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 5 531 | 531 · IR 35 2381 | 2381 | 16:34 Lausanne station | 2h26 | 19:00 Zurich Altstetten | 1 change | |
IR 15 2529 | 2529 · IC 8 829 | 829 · RE 48 4934 | 4934 | 16:40 Lausanne station | 2h30 | 19:10 Zürich Oerlikon | 2 changes | |
IR 15 2529 | 2529 · IC 8 829 | 829 · S 5 18572 | 18572 | 16:40 Lausanne station | 2h34 | 19:14 Zurich Altstetten | 2 changes | |
IR 15 2529 | 2529 · IC 8 829 | 829 | 16:40 Lausanne station | 2h18 | 18:58 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
IC 1 729 | 729 | 17:17 Lausanne station | 2h25 | 19:42 Zürich Oerlikon | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 1 729 | 729 | 17:17 Lausanne station | 2h11 | 19:28 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 1 729 | 729 · S 5 18574 | 18574 | 17:17 Lausanne station | 2h27 | 19:44 Zurich Altstetten | 1 change | |
IC 5 533 | 533 · RE 48 4936 | 4936 | 17:34 Lausanne station | 2h36 | 20:10 Zürich Oerlikon | 1 change | |
IC 5 533 | 533 | 17:34 Lausanne station | 2h22 | 19:56 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 5 533 | 533 · IR 35 2383 | 2383 | 17:34 Lausanne station | 2h26 | 20:00 Zurich Altstetten | 1 change | |
IR 15 2531 | 2531 · IC 81 831 | 831 · RE 48 4936 | 4936 | 17:40 Lausanne station | 2h30 | 20:10 Zürich Oerlikon | 2 changes | |
IR 15 2531 | 2531 · IC 81 831 | 831 · S 5 18576 | 18576 | 17:40 Lausanne station | 2h34 | 20:14 Zurich Altstetten | 2 changes | |
IR 15 2531 | 2531 · IC 81 831 | 831 | 17:40 Lausanne station | 2h18 | 19:58 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
IC 1 731 | 731 | 18:17 Lausanne station | 2h25 | 20:42 Zürich Oerlikon | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 1 731 | 731 | 18:17 Lausanne station | 2h11 | 20:28 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 1 731 | 731 · S 5 18578 | 18578 | 18:17 Lausanne station | 2h27 | 20:44 Zurich Altstetten | 1 change | |
IC 5 535 | 535 · RE 48 4938 | 4938 | 18:34 Lausanne station | 2h36 | 21:10 Zürich Oerlikon | 1 change | |
IC 5 535 | 535 | 18:34 Lausanne station | 2h22 | 20:56 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 5 535 | 535 · IR 35 2385 | 2385 | 18:34 Lausanne station | 2h26 | 21:00 Zurich Altstetten | 1 change | |
IR 15 2533 | 2533 · IC 8 833 | 833 · RE 48 4938 | 4938 | 18:40 Lausanne station | 2h30 | 21:10 Zürich Oerlikon | 2 changes | |
IR 15 2533 | 2533 · IC 8 833 | 833 · S 5 18580 | 18580 | 18:40 Lausanne station | 2h34 | 21:14 Zurich Altstetten | 2 changes | |
IR 15 2533 | 2533 · IC 8 833 | 833 | 18:40 Lausanne station | 2h18 | 20:58 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
IC 1 733 | 733 | 19:17 Lausanne station | 2h25 | 21:42 Zürich Oerlikon | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 1 733 | 733 | 19:17 Lausanne station | 2h11 | 21:28 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 1 733 | 733 · S 5 18582 | 18582 | 19:17 Lausanne station | 2h27 | 21:44 Zurich Altstetten | 1 change | |
IC 5 537 | 537 · RE 48 4940 | 4940 | 19:34 Lausanne station | 2h36 | 22:10 Zürich Oerlikon | 1 change | |
IC 5 537 | 537 | 19:34 Lausanne station | 2h22 | 21:56 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 5 537 | 537 · S 5 18584 | 18584 | 19:34 Lausanne station | 2h40 | 22:14 Zurich Altstetten | 1 change | |
IR 15 2535 | 2535 · IC 81 835 | 835 · RE 48 4940 | 4940 | 19:40 Lausanne station | 2h30 | 22:10 Zürich Oerlikon | 2 changes | |
IR 15 2535 | 2535 · IC 81 835 | 835 | 19:40 Lausanne station | 2h18 | 21:58 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
IR 15 2535 | 2535 · IC 81 835 | 835 · S 5 18584 | 18584 | 19:40 Lausanne station | 2h34 | 22:14 Zurich Altstetten | 2 changes | |
IC 1 735 | 735 | 20:17 Lausanne station | 2h25 | 22:42 Zürich Oerlikon | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 1 735 | 735 | 20:17 Lausanne station | 2h14 | 22:31 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 1 735 | 735 · S 5 18586 | 18586 | 20:17 Lausanne station | 2h27 | 22:44 Zurich Altstetten | 1 change | |
IC 5 539 | 539 · RE 48 4942 | 4942 | 20:34 Lausanne station | 2h36 | 23:10 Zürich Oerlikon | 1 change | |
IC 5 539 | 539 · S 5 18588 | 18588 | 20:34 Lausanne station | 2h40 | 23:14 Zurich Altstetten | 1 change | |
IC 5 539 | 539 | 20:34 Lausanne station | 2h22 | 22:56 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 15 2537 | 2537 · IC 8 837 | 837 · IR 13 3289 | 3289 | 20:40 Lausanne station | 2h34 | 23:14 Zürich Oerlikon | 2 changes | |
IR 15 2537 | 2537 · IC 8 837 | 837 | 20:40 Lausanne station | 2h21 | 23:01 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
IR 15 2537 | 2537 · IC 8 837 | 837 · S 5 18588 | 18588 | 20:40 Lausanne station | 2h34 | 23:14 Zurich Altstetten | 2 changes | |
IC 1 737 | 737 · S 14 19491 | 19491 | 21:17 Lausanne station | 2h30 | 23:47 Zürich Oerlikon | 1 change | |
IC 1 737 | 737 · S 5 18590 | 18590 | 21:17 Lausanne station | 2h27 | 23:44 Zurich Altstetten | 1 change | |
IC 1 737 | 737 | 21:17 Lausanne station | 2h14 | 23:31 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 5 541 | 541 · IR 13 3293 | 3293 | 21:34 Lausanne station | 2h49 | 0:23 Zürich Oerlikon | 1 change | |
IC 5 541 | 541 | 21:34 Lausanne station | 2h36 | 0:10 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 5 541 | 541 · S 11 19195 | 19195 | 21:34 Lausanne station | 2h49 | 0:23 Zurich Altstetten | 1 change | |
IR 15 2539 | 2539 · IC 8 839 | 839 · S 9 18992 | 18992 | 21:40 Lausanne station | 2h35 | 0:15 Zürich Oerlikon | 2 changes | |
IR 15 2539 | 2539 · IC 8 839 | 839 · S 5 18592 | 18592 | 21:40 Lausanne station | 2h34 | 0:14 Zurich Altstetten | 2 changes | |
IR 15 2539 | 2539 · IC 8 839 | 839 | 21:40 Lausanne station | 2h21 | 0:01 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
IC 1 739 | 739 · T 17 | 49200 | 22:17 Lausanne station | 2h45 | 1:02 Zurich | 1 change | |
IC 1 739 | 739 | 22:17 Lausanne station | 2h23 | 0:40 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 5 543 | 543 · S 12 19214 | 19214 | 22:34 Lausanne station | 6h16 | 4:50 Zurich Altstetten | 1 change | |
IC 5 543 | 543 | 22:34 Lausanne station | 2h40 | 1:14 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 15 2541 | 2541 · IC 8 841 | 841 · T 51 | 49939 | 22:40 Lausanne station | 2h49 | 1:29 Zurich | 2 changes | |
IR 15 2541 | 2541 · IC 8 841 | 841 | 22:40 Lausanne station | 2h26 | 1:06 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
IR 15 2541 | 2541 · IC 8 841 | 841 · S 12 19214 | 19214 | 22:40 Lausanne station | 6h10 | 4:50 Zurich Altstetten | 2 changes | |
IR 15 2543 | 2543 · IR 2155 | 2155 | 23:44 Lausanne station | 5h51 | 5:35 Zürich Oerlikon | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lausanne to Zurich
Trains from Lausanne to Zurich run on average 25 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 174 km distance in 2h 11m.
Distance 174 km |
Average train duration 4h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: SBB, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lausanne to Zurich trainsSBB, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Zurich from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Lausanne to Zurich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne to Zurich 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 Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lausanne and Zurich
Most Lausanne to Zurich trains use the Lausanne to Zürich HB station pair, with some services arriving at Zürich Oerlikon. Use this guide to compare Lausanne and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lausanne station do trains to Zurich 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.
Getting to Lausanne-Flon, pl. de l'Europe from Lausanne city centre
Lausanne-Flon, pl. de l'Europe train station facilities and services
Lausanne-Flon, pl. de l'Europe has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lausanne-Flon, pl. de l'Europe.
Getting to Lausanne, Ouchy-Olympique from Lausanne city centre
Lausanne, Ouchy-Olympique is 1 km from Lausanne city centre. Public transport options include:
Lausanne, Ouchy-Olympique train station facilities and services
Lausanne, Ouchy-Olympique has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lausanne, Ouchy-Olympique.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Lausanne, Ouchy-Olympique.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lausanne, Ouchy-Olympique: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lausanne, Ouchy-Olympique: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lausanne, Ouchy-Olympique.
Which Zurich station do trains from Lausanne arrive at?
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich HB train station facilities and services
Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
Getting to Zürich Oerlikon from Zurich city centre
Zürich Oerlikon is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich Oerlikon train station facilities and services
Zürich Oerlikon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Negishi Sushi Bar, Le Muh
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Oerlikon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Courtyard Zurich North, Swissotel Zurich, Hotel Sternen Oerlikon.
Getting to Zürich Altstetten from Zurich city centre
Zürich Altstetten is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich Altstetten train station facilities and services
Zürich Altstetten has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Markthalle, Restaurant LaSalle
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Altstetten. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Altstetten. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich Altstetten: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich Altstetten: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Altstetten: Elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Placid Hotel Zurich, Best Western Hotel Spirgarten, H+ Hotel Zürich.
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