Rouen to Lausanne train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

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Great Western Railway
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rouen to Lausanne

Showing times and prices for 19 Jul

Cheapest price

£181

Average price

£213

Fastest journey

6 h 9 m

Average duration

6 h 28 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

525 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rouen to Lausanne will cost around £213 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £181.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Rouen for Lausanne every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 525 km distance in an average of 6 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 9 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 38 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.

  • SNCF | TGV Lyria
    14:026h37
    Rouen
    20:39Lausanne
    £1811One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria
    8:016h38
    Rouen
    14:39Lausanne
    £2121One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria
    13:306h09
    Rouen
    19:39Lausanne
    £2461One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Rouen to Lausanne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rouen to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £47, and a train costs an average of £87.

Distance: 525 km

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Flight

£164

Average Price

£77

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Cheapest

£130

Average Price

5h 47m

Average total duration

5h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 33m

Average total duration

9h 3m

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30m

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4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

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3h 0m

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SNCF | TGV Lyria

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Live departures

Rouen to Lausanne train times

The table below shows live departures for Rouen to Lausanne trains for tomorrow, Sunday 19 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV Lyria8:01 Rouen
6h38
14:39 Lausanne0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV Lyria13:30 Rouen
6h09
19:39 Lausanne0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV Lyria14:02 Rouen
6h37
20:39 Lausanne0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rouen to Lausanne

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Rouen to Lausanne run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £87 but you can travel from only £47 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 16:19. The fastest train covers the 525 km distance in 6h 9m.

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
Flight from £47
Distance
525 km
Average train duration
5h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£87
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
6h 9m
First train
5:16
Last train
16:19
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
21 days
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
Flight from £47

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Rouen to Lausanne trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Rouen and Lausanne from £47. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 9m
Cheapest Price
£87
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 24m
Cheapest Price
£146
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Rouen to Lausanne train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rouen 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 Rouen to Lausanne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £87, while the average price tends to be around £164.
The train journey from Rouen to Lausanne covers a distance of 525 km and takes approximately 6h 9m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Rouen to Lausanne is 525 km.
The first train from Rouen to Lausanne leaves at 5:16.
The last train from Rouen to Lausanne departs at 16:19.
Trains from Rouen to Lausanne run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Rouen to Lausanne.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rouen to Lausanne.
To get from Rouen to Lausanne, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Rouen to Lausanne.
The train station in Rouen that goes to Lausanne is Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite, and it arrives at Lausanne station.
The cheapest way to get from Rouen to Lausanne is by flight, costing approximately £47.
Booking trains from Rouen to Lausanne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Rouen to Lausanne offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque French countryside and the stunning landscapes of the Jura Mountains. Passengers can enjoy views of rolling hills, charming villages, and lush forests before reaching the beautiful Lake Geneva region near Lausanne.
A day trip from Rouen to Lausanne is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 9m each way and the distance is 525 km. There are 3 trains per day.
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 Rouen to Lausanne.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rouen and Lausanne

Most Rouen to Lausanne trains use the Rouen Rive-Droite to Lausanne station pair. Use this guide to compare Rouen and Lausanne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Rouen
Arrival train stations in Lausanne

Which Rouen station do trains to Lausanne leave from?

Trains from Rouen to Lausanne leave from Rouen Rive-Droite. The station is 1 km from Rouen city centre at Rue Verte, 76000 Rouen, France.
Rouen Rive-DroiteRue Verte, 76000 Rouen, France+33 2 35 52 42 42WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Rouen Rive-Droite from Rouen city centre

BusF2, F7, 11, 22, Noctambus · 4m · £2 · every ~27 min

Rouen Rive-Droite train station facilities and services

Rouen Rive-Droite 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 Gill, La Couronne

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Rouen Rive-Droite. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Rouen Rive-Droite. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rouen Rive-Droite: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rouen Rive-Droite: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rouen Rive-Droite: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Ibis Rouen Centre Rive Droite Pasteur, Mercure Rouen Centre Cathedrale Hotel, Hotel de Bourgtheroulde.

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