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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Berlin
Showing times and prices for Jan 07
Cheapest price
€86
Average price
€88
Fastest journey
9 h 42 m
Average duration
9 h 52 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
827 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Berlin will cost around €88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €86.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lausanne to Berlin without transferring at least 2 times.
IC 1615 · ICE 37009:04AM10h34
Lausanne station07:38PMBerlin Hbf
€861One-way
1 transfer
IC 711 · IC 612 · ICE 6 · ICE 104508:17AM9h44
Lausanne station06:01PMBerlin Hbf
€861One-way
3 transfers
IR 2513 · IC 964 · ICE 108 · ICE 59808:40AM9h50
Lausanne station06:30PMBerlin Hbf
€861One-way
3 transfers
IC 1613 · ICE 6 · ICE 104508:04AM9h57
Lausanne station06:01PMBerlin Hbf
€861One-way
2 transfers
IR 2513 · IC 964 · ICE 108 · ICE 59808:40AM9h42
Lausanne station06:22PMBerlin Hbf
€861One-way
4 transfers
IR 2513 · IC 964 · ICE 108 · ICE 59808:40AM9h42
Lausanne station06:22PMBerlin Hbf
€861One-way
4 transfers
IC 711 · IC 612 · ICE 6 · ICE 104508:17AM9h44
Lausanne station06:01PMBerlin Hbf
€861One-way
3 transfers
IR 2513 · IC 964 · ICE 108 · ICE 59808:40AM9h50
Lausanne station06:30PMBerlin Hbf
€861One-way
3 transfers
IC 1613 · ICE 6 · ICE 104508:04AM9h57
Lausanne station06:01PMBerlin Hbf
€861One-way
2 transfers
IC 713 · EC 191 · ICE 100409:17AM10h06
Lausanne station07:23PMBerlin Hbf
€971One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Lausanne to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €43, and a flight costs an average of €43.
Distance: 827 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€92 Average price | €134 Average price | €73 Average price Cheapest |
11h 41m Average total duration 11h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 22m Average total duration 16h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.5 - 5.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lausanne to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Berlin trains for today, Tuesday, January 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:37 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:05 PM Lausanne | 20h05 | 3:10 PM Berlin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, January 7 | |||||
| IC 1613 · ICE 6 · ICE 1045 | 7:04 AM Lausanne station | 9h57 | 5:01 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 711 · IC 612 · ICE 6 · ICE 1045 | 7:17 AM Lausanne station | 9h44 | 5:01 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IR 2513 · IC 964 · ICE 108 · ICE 598 | On time 7:40 AM Lausanne station | 9h50 | 5:30 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IR 2513 · IC 964 · ICE 108 · ICE 598 | 7:40 AM Lausanne station | 9h42 | 5:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| IC 1615 · ICE 370 | On time 8:04 AM Lausanne station | 10h34 | 6:38 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 713 · EC 191 · ICE 1004 | 8:17 AM Lausanne station | 10h06 | 6:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lausanne to Berlin?
The best time to book your train from Lausanne to Berlin is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lausanne to Berlin route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lausanne to Berlin per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Lausanne to Berlin.
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from €63Buses
from €49Flights
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Overview: Train from Lausanne to Berlin
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Lausanne to Berlin run on average 12 times per day, taking around 11h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €44 but you can travel from only €43 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 827 km distance in 9h 23m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €43
Distance 827 km |
Average train duration 11h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €44 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 9h 23m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:52 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €43
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Lausanne to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Lausanne and Berlin from €43. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 29m
Cheapest Price
€50
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 50m
Cheapest Price
€42
FlixTrain frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Lausanne to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Lausanne to Berlin can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lausanne to Berlin is €80; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Lausanne and Berlin is on average 9 h 17 min for the 827 km long journey, but the time it takes to go from Lausanne to Berlin by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Lausanne to Berlin leaves at 00: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Lausanne to Berlin leaves at 22: 44.
For the journey from Lausanne to Berlin you can take a train with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services between Lausanne and Berlin on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 44.
The cheapest month to travel from Lausanne to Berlin by train is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Lausanne to Berlin including taking a coach, train or flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lausanne to Berlin
Lausanne
Berlin
The major train station for departures in Lausanne is Lausanne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lausanne for your trip from Lausanne to Berlin.
Lausanne
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue du Simplon.
Dining
- Cafe du Grutli
- Le Chalet Suisse
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Beau-Rivage Palace
- Lausanne Palace
- Hotel Continental
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 440 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to France, Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Lausanne
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
The major train station for arrivals in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your journey to Berlin from Lausanne.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
- Appartements Eisemann
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Jäger & Lustig
- BLOCK HOUSE
- Pizza und Pasta
- Lang Van II
Hotel
- Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
- Armony Hotel
- Nu hotel berlin
- Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side
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