Train Lausanne Caen

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Information about the Lausanne to Caen train

Travel by train from Lausanne to Caen. 7 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Lausanne at 4h 45m and the last at 16h 19m, allowing you to cover the 655.49 km distance in as little as 6h 41m.

Number routes per day

Average route time

7h 25m

Shortest route time

6h 41m

First hour of departure

4h 45m

Last hour of departure

16h 19m

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How much does a train ticket from Lausanne to Caen cost?

Remember to book early to take advantage of the best fares. If you are flexible, when booking your ticket, take the time to look for the cheapest dates and times for your journey. Be among the first to know about the best deals by creating an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

How long does a journey on a train from Lausanne to Caen take?

By train, allow an average of 7h 25m to complete the Lausanne to Caen journey.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Lausanne to Caen?

The minimum time to travel by train between Lausanne and Caen is 6h 41m.

How many trains run from Lausanne to Caen each day?

Every day of the week, you can choose from 7 Lausanne – Caen trains.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Lausanne and Caen?

You can reach Caen from Lausanne via Connecting train(s).

What is the distance between Lausanne and Caen by train?

Trains running between Lausanne and Caen cover a distance of around 655.49 km.

What time is the first train from Lausanne to Caen?

Each day, the first train leaves Lausanne for Caen at 4h 45m.

What time is the last train from Lausanne to Caen?

If you prefer a later departure, take the last train leaving Lausanne at 16h 19m.

To leave Lausanne, which station(s) can I depart from?

This page presents a list of trains departing from: LAUSANNE.

At Caen, which station(s) will I arrive at?

The trains on this page terminate at: CAEN.

Which train companies operate trains from Lausanne to Caen?

You can make the Lausanne to Caen journey with SBB, TGV Lyria, TER.

What services are offered on board?

You can travel on TGV Lyria with your bike for free and without making a reservation in the luggage areas. Make sure your bike is folded or the wheels are removed and store your bike in a cover (maximum size of 130 cm x 90 cm).

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How to buy a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Caen?

The price of a Lausanne – Caen train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Lausanne to Caen thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Caen.

Price of a Lausanne – Caen Train Ticket

On the SNCF Connect website and app, you can find various subscriptions, discount cards and special fares to get a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Caen: SNCF cards and subscriptions, (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions, TER subscription), Prem's tickets, Interrail Pass, and more.
Depending on the rail operator, you can choose a different class to travel from Lausanne to Caen at the lowest fare.

Promotional Fare for Lausanne – Caen

We may offer occasional promotions or flash sales on train tickets from Lausanne to Caen throughout the year. Discover the current SNCF Connect Deals and feel free to subscribe to our newsletter to receive promotional offers. Notifications in the app also let you know as soon as new deals become available on our website.

Last-minute Lausanne – Caen Train

The best way to pay less for your Lausanne to Caen train ticket is to book it in advance, for example during sales events. Train tickets are usually released for sale several months ahead. If you are unsure about your travel dates, depending on your route and the rail operator, you can select the option to hold the fare you have found for a set period. Even for a last-minute ticket from Lausanne to Caen, find the lowest price using our train ticket search tool, which displays fares for the next five to seven days at a glance.

Direct train from Lausanne to Caen and alternative routes

For your journey to Caen, if a direct train is available from Lausanne, the label "Direct" will appear under your search results. Trains with connections are indicated with the label "Connection". A direct service does not guarantee the lowest price, as many factors are taken into account. Depending on the journey, alternative options (called "alternative routes") are available, including departures or arrivals from nearby stations, allowing you to choose the most convenient or economical option.

Which companies operate the train from Lausanne to Caen?

If you're travelling from Lausanne to Caen, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

SBB

Travel from Lausanne to Caen with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB). SBB is Switzerland’s national rail operator, with an extensive and punctual network connecting cities across the country efficiently. SBB operates a range of services, including high-speed, long-distance and regional trains, all of which can now be booked on the SNCF Connect website and app.

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TGV Lyria

Travel from Lausanne to Caen with TGV Lyria! A hassle-free trip from one town center to another. Settle down in one of the 3 classes of comfort available and enjoy a comfy trip and numerous onboard services including free Wi-Fi! Book 6 months in advance to get the best deals!

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TER

Travel from Lausanne to Caen with TER, the low-cost regional train company that covers the whole of France. Perfect for discovering a region and frequent journeys to nearby towns. Reserving is easy: do a search and book your next trip in one of France's 11 regions. You can access your tickets via the SNCF Connect app! Are you a frequent traveller? To save money on travel, check out TER's regional travel cards and subscriptions, which are also on sale via SNCF Connect.

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What travel classes are available on the Lausanne to Caen train?

To travel from Lausanne to Caen, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

SBB

Travel from Lausanne to Caen by train with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB). Depending on your journey and the train selected, enjoy 1st or 2nd class comfort on long-distance InterCity (IC) and EuroCity (EC) trains, tilting trains, or the regional network, which includes InterRegio (IR), RegioExpress (RE), and Regio (R) services. Your SBB train ticket Lausanne - Caen allows you to explore Switzerland and its Alpine landscapes with complete peace of mind.

TGV Lyria

TGV Lyria operates the journey between Lausanne and Caen. You can choose from one of the three classes:

STANDARD

A comfy reclining seat with a shared power socket
No luggage restrictions (weight or quantity), provided you can carry it yourself
Free Wi-Fi connection with access to press and entertainment content via the TGV Lyria Portal
Access to the buffet car
Order food and refreshments online and collect them from the buffet car
There are 3 options if you need to change your ticket or want a refund.

PREMIERE

Choice of seat
Access to the SNCF Grand Voyageur lounge at Paris Gare de Lyon
A comfy, spacious 1st class seat, with individual power socket
No luggage restrictions (weight or quantity), provided you can carry it yourself
Free Wi-Fi connection with access to press and entertainment content via the TGV Lyria Portal
Access to the buffet car
Order food and refreshments online and have them delivered to your seat
Total or partial flexibility regarding ticket use

PREMIERE SIGNATURE

Choice of seat
Access to the SNCF Grand Voyageur lounge at Paris Gare de Lyon
Fast-track boarding at Paris Gare de Lyon
A comfy, spacious 1st class seat, with individual power socket
A dedicated, quiet carriage with just 38 seats
No luggage restrictions (weight or quantity), provided you can carry it yourself
Free Wi-Fi connection with exclusive access to a wide range of press and entertainment via the TGV Lyria Portal
A personalised welcome, with a complementary drink and a refreshing scented oshibori towel
Dedicated on-board staff throughout the journey
A hot meal created by our Michelin-starred chefs, plated and served at your seat
Complimentary drinks
Flexible access to the day's trains
Total flexibility regarding ticket use

TER

Travel from Lausanne to Caen by TER regional trains and settle down in a comfy seat for an enjoyable journey. Take all your luggage with you - there are no weight or size restrictions. Your pet can also travel on our regional trains for an additional fee. Buy your train tickets at regional rates directly on our website and app.

What on-board services are available on the Lausanne to Caen train?

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Lausanne to Caen route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

SBB

Treats and relaxation at the SBB Restaurant

Turn your journey into a break: enjoy a selection of carefully chosen meals and drinks at the SBB Restaurant or SBB Bistro, to delight your taste buds even on the train.
Free Internet on board and in stations

Browse free of charge: thanks to SBB WiFi, Internet access is available in many stations and on board mainline trains!
Enhanced comfort in 1st class

Travel with greater ease: in 1st class, you'll enjoy more legroom, individually adjustable seats spaced further apart, outlets in every compartment, 2+1 layouts, as well as "business" and "quiet" areas for greater peace of mind.
Transporting your luggage on board the train

SBB makes it easy to travel with your luggage. You can keep your luggage with you on the train thanks to the numerous storage areas: under or between the seats, in the overhead luggage racks, or in the multi-function compartments of duplex cars. Pictograms indicate luggage and stroller zones.
Transporting your bicycle on board the train

Bicycles are welcome on SBB trains. You can transport your personal bicycle in the areas provided, including in the IC2000 cars on the lower level. Groups of cyclists (10 people or more) can benefit from specially adapted services on booking. Folding bicycles can be transported as hand luggage, without a specific ticket. For other types of bicycles, we recommend checking transport conditions and booking in advance, especially during busy periods.
Travelling with your pet

Small animals, up to the size of a cat, can travel free of charge on SBB trains if they are transported in a closed cage or bag, placed under the seat or in the luggage racks. For dogs, a specific ticket is required and can be purchased via the SNCF Connect application. Dogs must be kept on a leash and remain on the floor during the journey.

TGV Lyria

Your train, more flexible

With 17 daily return trips between France and Switzerland, you can leave and arrive directly in the heart of cities, at your own pace. TGV Lyria is practical and smooth, for a worry-free journey without compromises.
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Your train, more responsible

By travelling with TGV Lyria, you can reduce your carbon footprint by up to 40 times less CO2 than a plane journey.
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Your train, more fun

Enjoy free access to Wi-Fi and our entertainment portal: films, press, games and much more. More than 150 content options available to make your journey even more enjoyable and exciting.
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Your train, for gourmets.

A creative, local, and seasonal food selection to delight you at any time at the Bar or served right to your seat.
Travel at high-speed

Only 3-4 hours between Paris and 5 top cities in Switzerland.
Wifi onboard

An internet connection available to all
A comfortable journey

A new fleet of double-decker trains with all the comforts
Arrive in the city center

Don't waste any time, arrive directly in the heart of the city.
Best rates

Doubt no longer and leave from €29 to discover Switserland!
Many destinations

Explore Switserland and choose your destination between Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, Basel, …
On board catering

"La Table", refined and inventive menus in BUSINESS 1ERE. "The Deli", new catering concept in the bar coach.
Prepare your journey

Book your tickets up to 6 months in advance
Travel with your pet

Dogs accompanying disabled or blind persons can travel free of charge. Small animals carried in a closed bag or basket can travel on TGV Lyria trains for €7 and muzzled dogs on a lead for €20.
Access SNCF Grand Voyageur lounge in Paris Gare de Lyon railway station

Access reserved for PREMIERE SIGNATURE and PREMIERE customers, holders of the SNCF Carte Liberté and the Grand Voyageur Plus/Le Club card.
Family and nursery space

Book a space of 4 places face to face and isolated by a glass partition. You will find a nursery nearby with changing table and bottle warmer.
Disabled acces

In coach 1 or 11, a Première seat is specially reserved for people in wheelchairs.
Transport your bike

You can take your bike for free and without reservation in the luggage space on the TGV Lyria train.
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TER

Free dedicated bike area

You can take your bike on board TER trains for free and with no reservation required (subject to available space)
Disabled access

TER works every day to ensure the best possible experience for passengers with reduced mobility
Refundable up to the day before departure

All TER tickets are refundable until the day before your trip.
Plenty of space for your luggage

Bring your luggage on board without any size or weight limits.

Lausanne to Caen train schedule for Tuesday 6 October 2026
Departure	Arrival	Duration	Carrier
4h 45m	12h 52m	8h 07m	SBB, TGV Lyria, TER	Booking
4h 45m Lausanne SBB 18404 4h 49m Renens Vd 4h 56m Morges 5h 05m Allaman 5h 10m Rolle 5h 15m Gland 5h 19m Nyon 5h 25m Coppet 5h 37m Geneve Cornavin Connection: 51 min 6h 28m Geneve Cornavin TGV Lyria 9760 6h 58m Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare 7h 48m Bourg-En-Bresse 9h 42m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 Connection: 1h16 10h 58m Paris Saint-Lazare TER 3311 12h 52m Caen
7h 19m	14h 02m	6h 43m	TGV Lyria, TER	Booking
7h 19m Lausanne TGV Lyria 9264 7h 57m Vallorbe 8h 14m Frasne 8h 44m Mouchard 9h 02m Dole-Ville 9h 28m Dijon 11h 08m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 Connection: 51 min 11h 59m Paris Saint-Lazare TER 3339 12h 37m Mantes-La-Jolie 14h 02m Caen
7h 23m	14h 53m	7h 30m	SBB, TGV Lyria, TER	Booking
7h 23m Lausanne SBB 2506 7h 33m Morges 7h 46m Gland 7h 52m Nyon 8h 07m Geneve Cornavin Connection: 14 min 8h 21m Geneve Cornavin TGV Lyria 9764 8h 57m Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare 9h 22m Nurieux Gare 9h 49m Bourg-En-Bresse 11h 42m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 Connection: 1h17 12h 59m Paris Saint-Lazare TER 3313 14h 53m Caen
9h 23m	16h 56m	7h 33m	SBB, TGV Lyria, TER	Booking
9h 23m Lausanne SBB 2510 9h 33m Morges 9h 49m Nyon 10h 05m Geneve Cornavin Connection: 22 min 10h 27m Geneve Cornavin TGV Lyria 9768 10h 58m Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare 11h 49m Bourg-En-Bresse 13h 42m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 Connection: 1h17 14h 59m Paris Saint-Lazare TER 3315 16h 56m Caen
11h 23m	19h 02m	7h 39m	SBB, TGV Lyria, TER	Booking
11h 23m Lausanne SBB 2514 11h 33m Morges 11h 49m Nyon 12h 05m Geneve Cornavin Connection: 22 min 12h 27m Geneve Cornavin TGV Lyria 9770 12h 59m Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare 13h 49m Bourg-En-Bresse 15h 42m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 Connection: 1h17 16h 59m Paris Saint-Lazare TER 3319 19h 02m Caen
13h 23m	21h 05m	7h 42m	SBB, TGV Lyria, TER	Booking
13h 23m Lausanne SBB 2518 13h 33m Morges 13h 49m Nyon 14h 05m Geneve Cornavin Connection: 22 min 14h 27m Geneve Cornavin TGV Lyria 9774 14h 58m Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare 15h 49m Bourg-En-Bresse 17h 42m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 Connection: 1h17 18h 59m Paris Saint-Lazare TER 3323 21h 05m Caen
16h 19m	23h 00m	6h 41m	TGV Lyria, TER	Booking
16h 19m Lausanne TGV Lyria 9270 16h 55m Vallorbe 17h 13m Frasne 17h 58m Dole-Ville 18h 24m Dijon 20h 04m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 Connection: 55 min 20h 59m Paris Saint-Lazare TER 3327 21h 55m Evreux Normandie 22h 21m Bernay 22h 37m Lisieux 23h 00m Caen

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How long does the fastest train take to travel from Lausanne to Caen?

How many trains run from Lausanne to Caen each day?

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Lausanne and Caen?

What is the distance between Lausanne and Caen by train?

What time is the first train from Lausanne to Caen?

What time is the last train from Lausanne to Caen?

To leave Lausanne, which station(s) can I depart from?

At Caen, which station(s) will I arrive at?

Which train companies operate trains from Lausanne to Caen?

What services are offered on board?

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Caen?

Price of a Lausanne – Caen Train Ticket

Promotional Fare for Lausanne – Caen

Last-minute Lausanne – Caen Train

Direct train from Lausanne to Caen and alternative routes

Which companies operate the train from Lausanne to Caen?

SBB

What travel classes are available on the Lausanne to Caen train?

SBB

What on-board services are available on the Lausanne to Caen train?

SBB

Lausanne to Caen train schedule for Tuesday 6 October 2026

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