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Offenbach (Main) Main Station to Lausanne train times

Find complete train schedules from Offenbach (Main) Main Station to Lausanne, highlighting the fastest travel time of 6h 3m. With 6 daily departures, the first train departs at 14:17 and the last at 17:17. Get real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless journey.

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£114.68

From 26 Aug to 01 Sep

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Offenbach (Main) Main Station to Lausanne train journey information

Discover DB train schedules from Offenbach (Main) Main Station to Lausanne, featuring first and last departure times, stop, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.

First train
14:17
Last train
17:17
Arrival station
Lausanne
Distance
266 miles (428km)
Journey time
6h 3m
Price
From £108.12
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Offenbach (Main) Main Station to Lausanne train travel guide

Travelling from Offenbach (Main) Main Station to Lausanne with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 6h 3m, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long does it take to travel from Offenbach (Main) Main Station to Lausanne by train?

The average duration of a train trip from Offenbach (Main) Main Station to Lausanne is 6h 3m. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 6h 3m. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.

2. Are there direct trains from Offenbach (Main) Main Station to Lausanne?

No, even if direct train services between Offenbach (Main) Main Station and Lausanne are not accessible. Nevertheless, TrainPal can help you find the best routes. It provides detailed timings, costs, and transfer information, making it easy to plan your journey.

3. What is the price of a train ticket from Offenbach (Main) Main Station to Lausanne?

The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Offenbach (Main) Main Station to Lausanne starts at £108.12, with the average price being around £114.68*. Ticket prices fluctuate based on when you book, the type of train service, and any discounts that may be available. Hence, check the latest prices to secure the best discounts. Enjoy economical and flexible travel choices.

4. How often do trains run from Offenbach (Main) Main Station to Lausanne?

The route from Offenbach (Main) Main Station to Lausanne has a daily frequency of 6 trains, ensuring frequent service. This allows you to enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, giving you flexibility in your travel plans. Refer to the most recent schedules for the most precise and current information on train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Offenbach (Main) Main Station to Lausanne train?

Yes, you can carry your bike on the train from Offenbach (Main) Main Station to Lausanne. Remember to book your bike ticket and reserve a space in advance to ensure an effortless journey.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bikes are allowed on local transport (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) as well as long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
  • Advance Booking: Book your bike ticket, reserve a space, and avoid peak times.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while local transport bike day tickets range from €6 to €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations:Specific regulations for bike transport vary by region.
  • Properly Park Bike:Place your bike in the designated area as required.
Travelling by train and bike is both green and convenient.

2. Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Offenbach (Main) Main Station to Lausanne?

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 Good to know

Good to know

1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Offenbach (Main) Main Station to Lausanne?

In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Offenbach (Main) Main Station to Lausanne can be bought online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly advisable to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. Although it is not necessary, booking early, especially during peak travel periods, can guarantee better seat availability and usually lower prices. By booking early and planning ahead, you can ensure a smooth and effortless journey.

2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Offenbach (Main) Main Station to Lausanne

In Germany, the busiest travel times for trains from Offenbach (Main) Main Station to Lausanne are typically during weekday rush hours, which are roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Additionally, weekends, especially Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, as well as holidays and school breaks, tend to see higher demand. It is advisable to book tickets in advance during these periods to secure a seat and possibly obtain lower prices.

3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Offenbach (Main) Main Station to Lausanne

For a trouble-free travel experience, it is often recommended to reach the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. This provides you with enough time to locate your platform, pass through any crowds, and resolve last-minute tasks such as finding your seat or purchasing snacks. If you are not familiar with the station or if it is especially large, consider arriving even earlier to ensure a smooth beginning to your trip.

4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Offenbach (Main) Main Station to Lausanne train?

Yes, regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but they are limited to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket allow for unlimited travel on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains, for a day. However, they are not valid on long-distance trains such as ICE, IC, or EC. Always verify the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it covers your intended travel routes.

5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Offenbach (Main) Main Station to Lausanne route?

Yes, you can utilise a Eurail Pass on DB trains within Germany. The pass is valid on most DB trains, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) services. Nonetheless, for some high-speed or overnight trains, you might need to reserve a seat in advance, which could come with an extra fee. Check the particular train requirements and make the required reservations to guarantee a smooth trip.

6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Offenbach (Main) Main Station to Lausanne by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: For domestic travel on DB trains in Germany, no passport is needed. However, it's recommended to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, especially if your ticket requires identification.
  • Visa: With legal residency in Germany, you can travel domestically on DB trains without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: When using DB trains for international travel, such as trips to neighbouring countries, you will need a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.

Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.

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