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The cheapest and fastest trains from Neuchâtel to Lausanne

Showing times and prices for 13 Apr

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£20

Fastest journey

47 m

Average duration

47 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

58 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Neuchâtel to Lausanne will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Neuchâtel for Lausanne every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .

The slowest trains will take 47 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
    8:090h47
    Neuchâtel
    8:56Lausanne
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • SBB
    8:390h47
    Neuchâtel
    9:26Lausanne
    £221One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Neuchâtel to Lausanne train times

The table below shows live departures for Neuchâtel to Lausanne trains for tomorrow, Sunday 12 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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sbb8:09 Neuchâtel
0h47
8:56 Lausanne0 changesdirect
sbb8:39 Neuchâtel
0h47
9:26 Lausanne0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Neuchâtel to Lausanne

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Trains from Neuchâtel to Lausanne run on average 16 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 47m.

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
58 km
Average train duration
44m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
47m
First train
0:04
Last train
23:52
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

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Neuchâtel to Lausanne trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Neuchâtel and Lausanne from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
£11
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
47m
Cheapest Price
£41
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Neuchâtel to Lausanne train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Neuchâtel to Lausanne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Neuchâtel to Lausanne covers a distance of 58 km and takes approximately 47m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Neuchâtel to Lausanne is 58 km.
The first train from Neuchâtel to Lausanne leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Neuchâtel to Lausanne departs at 23:52.
Trains from Neuchâtel to Lausanne run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Neuchâtel to Lausanne.
Yes, there is a direct train between Neuchâtel and Lausanne. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
To get from Neuchâtel to Lausanne, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Neuchâtel to Lausanne.
The train station in Neuchâtel that goes to Lausanne is Neuchâtel, St-Honoré, and it arrives at Lausanne station.
The cheapest way to get from Neuchâtel to Lausanne is by train, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Neuchâtel to Lausanne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Lausanne, you can explore the vibrant Flon District with its trendy shops, restaurants, and nightlife. Enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for breathtaking views of the mountains and vineyards. Visit the Lausanne Botanical Garden to see diverse plants, or take a wine tasting tour in the Lavaux vineyards. Attend a performance at the Lausanne Opera. Discover the Lausanne Cathedral, Olympic Museum, Collection de l'Art Brut, Ouchy Promenade, and Hermitage Foundation for art and cultural experiences.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Lausanne allows you to explore its key attractions, including the Olympic Museum, the Cathedral of Notre Dame, and the picturesque Ouchy waterfront.
Yes, you can take the train from Neuchâtel to Lausanne.

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Important Stations and Airports in Neuchâtel and Lausanne

Neuchâtel
Lausanne
The major train station for departures in Neuchâtel is Neuchatel. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Neuchatel for your trip from Neuchâtel to Lausanne.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
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
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 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, with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Jura
  • Brasserie Le Cardinal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Alpes et Lac
  • Beau-Rivage Hotel
  • Hotel Touring au Lac
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 930 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and international destinations
Public transport options for Neuchatel
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 215
Neuchâtel, St-Honoré
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Neuchâtel-Université (FUNI)
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