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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne station to Geneva station
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
39 m
Average duration
42 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
51 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne station to Geneva station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne station to Geneva station will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 5 trains that leave Lausanne station for Geneva station on Tue, Dec 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 43 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 bus, train, and ferry for Lausanne station to Geneva station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne station to Geneva station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a ferry costs an average of €50.
Distance: 31 miles (51 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Ferry |
|---|---|---|
€20 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest | €50 Average price |
1h 9m Average total duration 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lausanne station to Geneva station train times
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne station to Geneva station trains for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:00 AM Lausanne station | 0h51 | 4:51 AM Geneva station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 AM Lausanne station | 0h51 | 6:51 AM Geneva station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 AM Lausanne station | 0h51 | 7:21 AM Geneva station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:46 AM Lausanne station | 0h39 | 9:25 AM Geneva station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:16 PM Lausanne station | 0h39 | 3:55 PM Geneva station | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Lausanne station to Geneva station by bus, train, or ferry
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SBB as well as SNCF | TGV Lyria and Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) offer trains services from Lausanne to Geneva. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lausanne to Geneva.
Why book with Omio vs SBB?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV Lyria and Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Lausanne to Geneva.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Lausanne to Geneva.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lausanne station to Geneva station
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Trains from Lausanne station to Geneva station run on average 9 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:50, the last at 20:52. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (51 km) distance in 39m.
Distance 31 miles (51 km) |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 02:50 |
Last train 20:52 |
Train companies: SBB, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Lausanne station to Geneva station trainsSBB, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne station and Geneva station from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lausanne station to Geneva station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne station to Geneva station 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 Geneva station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lausanne station to Geneva station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
ShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
- Cost CHF 10
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 532 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
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