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Paris to Lausanne train times
Discover detailed train schedules from Paris to Lausanne, showcasing the quickest travel time of 3h 43m. With 2 daily departures, the first train leaves at 07:56 and the last at 17:56. Stay informed with real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.
Cheapest
£131.38
On Tue 24 Feb
Paris to Lausanne train journey information
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Price
From £131.38
Departure station
Arrival station
Lausanne
Distance
257 miles (413km)
Journey time
3h 43m
First train
07:56
Last train
17:56
Frequency
2
Train operators
SN
Paris to Lausanne train travel guide
Discover the best Paris to Lausanne train travel guide for a hassle-free and efficient journey, highlighting the quickest travel time of 3h 43m and an average duration of 3h 43m. Explore TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar services on TrainPal now!
Planning and booking
How long is the train journey from Paris to Lausanne?
Enjoy the fastest travel from Paris to Lausanne in just 3h 43m, with an average journey time of 3h 43m. Visit TrainPal for accurate schedules and timings, and plan your trip with ease.
How much does a TGV ticket from Paris to Lausanne cost?
Secure the cheapest train ticket from Paris to Lausanne for as low as £131.38. Typically, tickets cost around £191.02*. Prices vary, so check TrainPal for real-time rates and the best offers.
Are there direct trains from Paris to Lausanne?
No, direct train services from Paris to Lausanne are unavailable. However, TrainPal can help you discover the best alternative routes with detailed information on schedules, prices, and necessary transfers.
How often do trains run from Paris to Lausanne?
Trains from Paris to Lausanne run frequently, with 2 trains running daily. The first train departs at 07:56. For the most accurate and up-to-date schedules, explore TrainPal.
Onboard services
Can you take luggage and bicycles on the TGV INOUI from Paris to Lausanne?
Yes, you can carry luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Paris to Lausanne. There is no limit on luggage, but it's advisable to use easy-to-carry bags. Folding bikes qualify as hand luggage, while disassembled bikes in a case travel with you free of charge. Non-disassembled bikes require a €10 fee per trip. Tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not permitted, but scooters under 130x90 cm are allowed.
What amenities are available on the TGV from Paris to Lausanne?
TGV INOUI from Paris to Lausanne offers a buffet coach in coach 4 or 14, electrical sockets, fast Wi-Fi, climate control, and toilets. Smoking is prohibited. Browse the menu and order online for priority service. Connect to the SNCF WIFI INOUI network for internet access during your journey.
Can you bring pets on the TGV from Paris to Lausanne?
Yes, pets are welcome on TGV INOUI trains from Paris to Lausanne for a €7 fee. Small pets should be in a closed carrier (maximum dimensions 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm). Larger pets over 6 kg need to wear a muzzle and stay at your feet. Guide dogs travel for free.
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