Lausanne to Paris train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

Fri, Oct 30
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Paris

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
Cheapest price on Oct 30
€163
Average ticket price on Oct 30
€207
Fastest journey on Oct 30
3 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Oct 30
4 h 8 m
Trains on Oct 30
4
Distance
413 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lausanne to Paris will cost around €207 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €163.

Fast trains

On Fri, Oct 30, we found 4 trains from Lausanne to Paris, including 3 direct services.

On Fri, Oct 30 the direct trains cover the 413 km distance in an average of 4 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .

On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest trains will take 5 h 14 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.

  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9756+SNCF | TGV INOUI6614
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9270
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9264
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9268
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lausanne to Paris

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
FranceFrance
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Trains from Lausanne to Paris run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 19:46. The fastest train covers the 413 km distance in 3h 45m.

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
Distance
413 km
Average train duration
3h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
€22
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
3h 45m
First train
6:00 AM
Last train
7:46 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
77 days
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

Live departures

Lausanne to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Paris trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV Lyria92647:19 AM Lausanne station
3h49
11:08 AM Paris Gare de Lyon0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV Lyria9756+SNCF | TGV INOUI66147:46 AM Lausanne station
5h14
1:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon1 transfer
SNCF | TGV Lyria926812:19 PM Lausanne station
3h45
4:04 PM Paris Gare de Lyon0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV Lyria92704:19 PM Lausanne station
3h45
8:04 PM Paris Gare de Lyon0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lausanne to Paris?

The best time to book your train from Lausanne to Paris is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lausanne to Paris route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lausanne to Paris 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 Paris.

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER from Lausanne to Paris trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, TER trains will get you between Lausanne and Paris from €22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
€22
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
5h 9m
Cheapest TER Price
€88
TER frequency
1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lausanne and Paris

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Lausanne to Paris, you can count on SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER for the best way to get you to Paris. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Lausanne and Paris and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Lausanne to Paris

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Lausanne to Paris can start from as little as €22 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lausanne to Paris is €111; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Lausanne to Paris is 3h 45m to travel the 413 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Lausanne to Paris leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Lausanne to Paris leaves at 7:46 PM.
Yes,there are 2 direct trains a day from Lausanne to Paris with SNCF | TGV Lyria. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Lausanne to Paris. You can choose between SNCF | TGV Lyria. SNCF | TGV Lyria trains take around 3h 45m
A trip to Paris from Lausanne is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lausanne and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lausanne to Paris

Most Lausanne to Paris trains use the Lausanne to Paris Gare de Lyon station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare du Nord. Use this guide to compare Lausanne and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lausanne
Arrival train stations in Paris

Which Lausanne station do trains to Paris leave from?

Trains from Lausanne to Paris leave from Lausanne. The station is from Lausanne city centre at Place de la Gare 5, 1003 Lausanne, Switzerland.
LausannePlace de la Gare 5, 1003 Lausanne, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Lausanne from Lausanne city centre

Bus1, 2, 4, 8, 9 · 9m · €5 · every ~65 min

Lausanne train station facilities and services

Lausanne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafe du Grutli, Le Chalet Suisse

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lausanne. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Lausanne. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lausanne: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lausanne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lausanne: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Beau-Rivage Palace, Lausanne Palace, Hotel Continental.

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