Train from Lausanne to Lyon: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Lausanne to Lyon on 29 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
SNCF + SNCF - TER
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    Lausanne
    Lyon Part Dieu Train StationNo tags
    SNCF + SNCF - TER
    Train
      Lausanne
      Lyon Part Dieu Train StationNo tags
      SNCF - TER + SNCF
      Train
        Lausanne
        Lyon Part Dieu Train StationNo tags
        SNCF + SNCF - TER
        Train
          Lausanne
          Lyon Part Dieu Train StationNo tags
          SNCF - TER + SNCF
          Train
            Lausanne
            Lyon Part Dieu Train StationNo tags

            Compare 3 ways to travel from Lausanne to Lyon

            We recommend carpooling

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 242, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            12carpool per day
            2h 20mAverage duration
            162 kmDistance
            7kgCO₂ emissions
            Average priceR 250 - R 1 884Average duration4h
            4kg CO₂e
            Average priceR 1 287 - R 2 246Average duration4h 2m
            4kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            Average priceR 242 - R 732Average duration2h 20m
            7kg CO₂e

            Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lausanne to Lyon by train

            Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

            1. How much is the train ticket from Lausanne to Lyon?

              The cheapest train tickets from Lausanne to Lyon start from R 1 287. The average price for this train route is around R 1 878. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

            2. How long is the train journey from Lausanne to Lyon?

              The average train journey time from Lausanne to Lyon is 4h 2m, covering a distance of 161 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 42m and is operated by TGV Lyria.

            3. Which train operators serve the Lausanne to Lyon route?

              Several major train operators run on this route, with 9 trains available per day.

            4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Lausanne to Lyon?

              The earliest train from Lausanne to Lyon departs at 07:19. And the latest train departs at 13:46.

            Find cheapest prices for trains

            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lausanne to Lyon was searched and found on 01 Dec 2025 with a price of R 529

            To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Lausanne to Lyon as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from R 529 to R 2 013 for a train ticket from Lausanne to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 529, which is on 2025-12-01.

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