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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Zurich HB (Main Station) | Lausanne | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Zurich HB (Main Station) | Lausanne | No tags | ||||
| Train | Zurich HB (Main Station) | Lausanne | No tags | ||||
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| Train | Zurich HB (Main Station) | Lausanne | No tags |
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Get from Zürich to Lausanne
The journey takes about 2 hours 22 minutes, and with fares starting at just $85, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Zürich to Lausanne by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Zürich to Lausanne cost?
The average train ticket price from Zürich to Lausanne is $155. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Zürich to Lausanne is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Zürich to Lausanne?
A train trip between Zürich and Lausanne is around 2h 22m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 11m. This is the time it takes to travel the 174 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Zürich and Lausanne?
The number of trains from Zürich to Lausanne can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Zürich to Lausanne by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Zürich to Lausanne?
When taking the train from Zürich to Lausanne, you can travel comfortably and safely with Swiss Federal Railways, TGV Lyria.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Zürich to Lausanne?
Trains travelling between Zürich and Lausanne leave from Sihlquai - Limmatstraße or Zürich Airport and arrive at Lausanne.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Zürich to Lausanne was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $90To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Zürich to Lausanne, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $90 to $379 for a train ticket from Zürich to Lausanne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $90 which is on 2025-11-18.
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