- Must visit
The Olympic Museum
Olympic museum on the lakefront with sport history, torches, medals and interactive displays in a landscaped park.
Cheapest price on 09 Sept
£25
Average ticket price on 09 Sept
£25
Fastest journey on 09 Sept
24 m
Average journey duration on 09 Sept
24 m
Trains on 09 Sept
7
Distance
24 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rolle to Lausanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rolle to Lausanne will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
On Wed 09 Sept, we found 7 trains from Rolle to Lausanne, including 7 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 25 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.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rolle to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £15, while a ferry costs an average of £32.
Distance: 24 km
Most popular Train | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£15 Average Price Cheapest | £32 Average Price | £5 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration 1h 19m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rolle to Lausanne:
A train is £17 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Rolle to Lausanne costing on average £32.
Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:
Train takes on average 24m.
Ferry takes on average 1h 19m.
Tickets start at around £15 compared to roughly £5 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-10.05. The journey takes 24m versus 23m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Rolle to Lausanne trains for today, Tuesday 8 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 17:35 Rolle | 0h24 | 17:59 Lausanne | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Rolle to Lausanne run on average 6 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 24m.
Distance 24 km |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 24m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:30 |
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Discover the best of Lausanne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lausanne trip today.
Olympic museum on the lakefront with sport history, torches, medals and interactive displays in a landscaped park.
Fine arts museum in Plateforme 10 with Swiss and international works from the 18th century to today in a striking former station hall.
Photography museum in an elegant mansion, presenting changing exhibitions and a strong programme on visual culture and image-making.
Lakeside district with promenades, marina views, steamers and relaxed public spaces; ideal for a walk by Lake Geneva.
Historic old town square framed by civic buildings and steep lanes, often animated by markets and local city life.
Revitalised district of shops, bars, galleries and public spaces beneath the city centre, popular for modern urban atmosphere.
Melted cheese dish from nearby Alpine regions, traditionally served with bread. It is a social staple across Vaud and winter dining in Lausanne.
Potatoes baked with cream, garlic and cheese from the canton of Vaud. It is a comforting regional classic closely tied to local farmhouse cooking.
Leek and potato stew traditionally served with Vaud cabbage sausage. It is one of the canton’s signature dishes and a classic local speciality.
Elegant lakeside dining known for refined seasonal cuisine and a polished setting near Ouchy.
Traditional Swiss restaurant popular for fondue, raclette and hearty regional dishes in a warm chalet-style interior.
Historic brasserie serving Vaud classics, seafood and French-Swiss dishes in a lively Belle Époque room.
Lausanne is costly versus most European cities, with high hotel, dining and transport prices, though local transit can be good value with hotel guest cards.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
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Lausanne station -> Place Saint-François, Lausanne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rolle 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.

Most Rolle to Lausanne trains use the Rolle to Lausanne station pair. Use this guide to compare Rolle and Lausanne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Rolle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Boccard, Le Couronne
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Rolle. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Rolle. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rolle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rolle: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rolle: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel du Lac, Hotel Restaurant du Port.
Rolle, gare has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rolle, gare.
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 options include: Cafe du Grutli, Le Chalet Suisse
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Lausanne. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lausanne. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lausanne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lausanne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lausanne: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Beau-Rivage Palace, Lausanne Palace, Hotel Continental.
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