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Monday 22 December
Tuesday 23
Wednesday 24
today
41 € (1) TER
The cheapest
TER
Friday 26 December
41 € (1) TER
The cheapest
TER
Saturday 27
41 € (1) TER
The cheapest
TER
Sunday 28
49 € (1) InterRegio
InterRegio
Monday 29
41 € (1) TER
The cheapest
TER
Tuesday 30
49 € (1) RegioExpress
RegioExpress
Wednesday 31
49 € (1) InterRegio
InterRegio
Thursday 1st January January
49 € (1) InterRegio
InterRegio
Friday 2
48 € (1) RegioExpress
RegioExpress
Saturday 3
41 € (1) TER
The cheapest
TER
Sunday 4
49 € (1) InterRegio
InterRegio
Monday 5
47 € (1) RegioExpress
RegioExpress
Tuesday 6
47 € (1) InterRegio
InterRegio
Wednesday 7
47 € (1) RegioExpress
RegioExpress
Thursday 8
47 € (1) InterRegio
InterRegio
Friday 9
41 € (1) AUTOCAR
The cheapest
AUTOCAR
Saturday 10
49 € (1) InterRegio
InterRegio
Sunday 11
47 € (1) InterRegio
InterRegio
Monday 12
41 € (1) TER
The cheapest
TER
Tuesday 13
47 € (1) RegioExpress
RegioExpress
Wednesday 14
48 € (1) RegioExpress
RegioExpress
Thursday 15
47 € (1) InterRegio
InterRegio
Friday 16
41 € (1) AUTOCAR
The cheapest
AUTOCAR
Saturday 17
41 € (1) TER
The cheapest
TER
Sunday 18
41 € (1) TER
The cheapest
TER

Terms and conditions

(1) Fares include VAT, for one person, one way, 2nd class, on a selection of trains and dates and subject to availability. Offers subject to conditions of exchange and refund from the carriers concerned, to be consulted when ordering. Payment must be made online. Offers cannot be combined with other SNCF promotions.

Cheap train tickets Lausanne Lyon

What is the price of a train ticket from Lausanne to Lyon?

We advise you to book your ticket in advance to take advantage of the best deals. By being flexible on the date and time of departure, you can save on the price of your tickets. You can set up a low price alert to be notified quickly of the best offers.

How long is a train journey from Lausanne to Lyon?

The journey Lausanne - Lyon does not last more than 4h 21m on average.

How long does it take for the fastest train to complete the connection from Lausanne to Lyon?

By taking the fastest train, you can travel from Lausanne to Lyon in 4h 11m.

How many Lausanne - Lyon trains are there per day?

3 trains make the journey Lausanne - Lyon each day.

What time is the first Lausanne - Lyon train?

Fancy an early departure? Take the Lausanne - Lyon train at 7h 19m.

What time is the last train to go from Lausanne to Lyon?

The last train leaves Lausanne at 16h 19m.

Lausanne : from which station will I leave?

This page provides a list of trains departing from: LAUSANNE

Lyon : at which station will I arrive?

This page lists the trains arriving at: LYON PART DIEU

What are the railway companies operate the Lausanne - Lyon trains?

You have the option of traveling on an TER, TGV Lyria from Lausanne to Lyon.

What services are available on board?

With friends, with others, take advantage of the Hi Five offer to discover Switzerland at a reduced price on our TGV Lyria.

How to buy a cheap Lausanne – Lyon train ticket?

The price of a Lausanne – Lyon ticket varies according to many factors: discount cards, SNCF season tickets, the journey dates, the train company...

Lausanne – Lyon Train Ticket Prices

For cheap train tickets from Lausanne to Lyon, it's worth taking a look at the many options offered by SNCF Connect: SNCF cards and passes (Avantage cards, Forfait National pass, Liberté card, MAX pass), Prem's tickets (TGV INOUI & INTERCITÉS), Interrail pass, etc.
Some discounts only apply when you book a round trip from Lausanne to Lyon with your discount card or pass.
Depending on the train company, you can also choose between different classes to travel from Lausanne to Lyon at the best price.

Special Fares for Lausanne – Lyon

The current SNCF Connect deals are listed on our promotions page. Consult this page regularly to stay up to date with new promos and snap up the best prices. In the SNCF Connect app, you can also enable notifications to find out about new offers as soon as they are launched.

Last-Minute Lausanne – Lyon Trains

Depending on the train company, tickets can be booked several months in advance (up to 9 months in advance for OUIGO, for example). If you are not sure about your dates, you can choose to freeze the price you have found for a certain period, depending on your journey and the train company. Even for last-minute tickets from Lausanne – Lyon, you can find the lowest price by using our train ticket search feature, which lets you see the fares for the next 5 to 7 days at a glance.

Direct Lausanne – Lyon Trains

For your trip to Lyon, if there is a direct train available from Lausanne, you will see the word "Direct" below your search results. Trains with connections are marked "Connection". However, direct trains are not necessarily cheaper, as there are many factors to take into consideration.

Companies serving Lausanne - Lyon

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

TER

Travel from Lausanne to Lyon 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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Classes of rail companies serving Lausanne - Lyon

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

TER

Travel from Lausanne to Lyon 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.

All on-board services provided by companies operating Lausanne - Lyon

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

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.

Train timetables Lausanne-Lyon Friday 26 December 2025
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
7h 19m 11h 30m 4h 11m TGV Lyria, TER
Booking
  • Lausanne
    TGV Lyria 9264
  • Vallorbe
  • Frasne
  • Mouchard
  • 36 min
  • Mouchard
    TER 95853
  • Arbois
  • Poligny
  • Lons-Le-Saunier
  • Cousance
  • Saint-Amour
  • Bourg-En-Bresse
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Lyon Part Dieu
12h 19m 16h 44m 4h 25m TGV Lyria, TER
Booking
  • Lausanne
    TGV Lyria 9268
  • Vallorbe
  • Frasne
  • Dole-Ville
  • Dijon
  • 19 min
  • Dijon
    TER 17773
  • Beaune
  • Chagny
  • Chalon-Sur-Saone
  • Tournus
  • Macon
  • Belleville Sur Saone
  • Villefranche-Sur-Saone
  • Saint-Germain-Au-Mont-D'or
  • Lyon Part Dieu
16h 19m 20h 44m 4h 25m TGV Lyria, TER
Booking
  • Lausanne
    TGV Lyria 9270
  • Vallorbe
  • Frasne
  • Dole-Ville
  • Dijon
  • 25 min
  • Dijon
    TER 17777
  • Beaune
  • Chagny
  • Chalon-Sur-Saone
  • Tournus
  • Macon
  • Belleville Sur Saone
  • Villefranche-Sur-Saone
  • Saint-Germain-Au-Mont-D'or
  • Lyon Part Dieu