The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice to Lausanne
Cheapest price
£67
Average price
£86
Fastest journey
7 h 19 m
Average duration
8 h 16 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
456 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to Lausanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Lausanne will cost around £86 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £67.
Of the 3 trains that leave Venice 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 456 km distance in an average of 8 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 59 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.






Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Venice to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, and a flight costs an average of £30.
Distance: 456 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£94 Average Price | £129 Average Price | £64 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 3m Average total duration 9h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Venice to Lausanne train times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Lausanne trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 3492 · Regionale TRENORD 2634+ EuroCity 44 | 12:10 Venice Santa Lucia | 7h40 | 19:50 Lausanne station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9736+ EuroCity 44 | 12:48 Venice Santa Lucia | 7h02 | 19:50 Lausanne station | 1 change | |
EuroCity 46 | 15:18 Venice Santa Lucia | 6h58 | 22:16 Lausanne station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 2 December | |||||
![]() | 09:51 Venice | 8h59 | 18:50 Lausanne | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Venice to Lausanne
Trains from Venice to Lausanne run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £30 by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 456 km distance in 6h 32m.
Distance 456 km |
Average train duration 6h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 32m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 19:10 |
Train companies: Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Trenitalia EuroCity, Italo from Venice to Lausanne trainsTrenitalia, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Trenitalia EuroCity, Italo trains will get you between Venice and Lausanne from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Venice to Lausanne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Venice and Lausanne
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
- McDonald’s
- Chock Full O'Nuts
- Puro Gusto
- Juice Bar
- Rossosapore
- Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
- Best Western Hotel Tritone
- The Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Villa Constanza
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
- Located in the main concourse.
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 10, 15, 18, 25a, 31, 31H, 32, 32H, 33H, 34H, 43, 53, 86, N1, 8AE
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, EC, RJ, IC, EN, ICN, R, Italo
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi available throughout station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
- GROM Ice Cream
- Venchi Cioccolato
- Bistrot
- Tentazione Café
- L’Artenl Gelato
- Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
- Venice Times Hotel
- Hotel Antiche Figure
- Hotel Abbazia
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located in the main passenger area.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Viale della Stazione.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Mercure Venezia Marghera
- Hotel Lugano Torretta
- Hotel Mondial
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Venice and Mestre
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
- Train: Regional trains to Venice and Mestre
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue du Simplon.
- Cafe du Grutli
- Le Chalet Suisse
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CHF 1
- Beau-Rivage Palace
- Lausanne Palace
- Hotel Continental
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 440 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to France, Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
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