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Train timetable info Lausanne-Nice

Travel by train from Lausanne to Nice. 4 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Lausanne at 7h 46m and the last at 16h 19m, allowing you to cover the 784 km distance in as little as 7h 18m.

Number routes per day

Average route time

11h 07m

Shortest route time

7h 18m

First hour of departure

7h 46m

Last hour of departure

16h 19m

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

To benefit from the best prices, remember to book your train ticket in advance. If you are flexible with the time and date of your journey, you can get tickets at the lowest prices. Create an alert in the "Low Prices" section to be informed of the best deals in advance.

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

Your train takes you from Lausanne to Nice in an average of 11h 07m.

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

Allow 7h 18m to travel between Lausanne and Nice on the fastest train.

How many trains run from Lausanne to Nice each day?

Daily, 4 trains run on the Lausanne to Nice journey.

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

You will find at least one Connecting train(s) service between Lausanne and Nice.

What is the distance between Lausanne and Nice by train?

The distance by train between Lausanne and Nice is approximately 784 km.

What time is the first train from Lausanne to Nice?

If you’re an early riser, you can catch the Lausanne to Nice train at 7h 46m.

What time is the last train from Lausanne to Nice?

The last train departs Lausanne at 16h 19m.

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

On this page, you will find trains departing from: LAUSANNE.

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

This page lists trains arriving at: NICE.

Which train companies operate trains from Lausanne to Nice?

You can complete your journey from Lausanne to Nice on a TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, Intercités train.

What services are offered on board?

If you travel on an OUIGO train, feel free to bring your pet. Good news: OUIGO offers a fixed fare of 10 euros for all animals, regardless of their weight. If your pet weighs less than 6 kg, it must be transported in a container no larger than 55 x 35 x 25 cm. If your pet weighs more than 6 kg, it must be on a lead and wear a muzzle.

If you choose INTERCITÉS and feel a little peckish, you can enjoy the snacks and desserts available on board, accompanied by a hot or cold drink.

If you travel on TGV INOUI, you no longer need to queue in the bar carriage. Order exactly what you want online, and then collect it at the bar, without waiting around, so you can enjoy your book or watch something in peace.

Thanks to our booking systems on TGV Lyria, reserve a 4-seat space facing each other, separated by a glass partition. You will find a nursery nearby with a changing table and bottle warmer.

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

The price of a Lausanne – Nice 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 Nice 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 Nice.

Price of a Lausanne – Nice 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 Nice: 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 Nice at the lowest fare.

Promotional Fare for Lausanne – Nice

Looking for a promotion on your train ticket from Lausanne to Nice? Keep an eye out all year round. The latest deals and flash sales are listed on our dedicated SNCF Connect Promotions page. Feel free to subscribe to our newsletter in your customer account to stay informed about upcoming offers and enjoy our low prices. If you have the app, remember to enable notifications, as well.

Last-minute Lausanne – Nice Train

Booking your ticket in advance, for example, during the sales events, is a great way to pay less for your journey from Lausanne to Nice. For last-minute train tickets from Lausanne to Nice, run a search on our website to see the lowest prices available for the five to seven days following your intended departure date. Depending on the dates and the rail operator, you can also select the option to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your tickets at that rate before the option expires.

Direct train from Lausanne to Nice and alternative routes

For your journey to Nice, 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.

Companies serving Lausanne - Nice

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

TGV Lyria

Travel from Lausanne to Nice 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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TGV INOUI

With TGV INOUI, you can travel at speeds up to 320 km/h from Lausanne to Nice on an extremely comfy train - perfect for holidays and business trips. Take advantage of free Wi-Fi from Lausanne to Nice: you can access content and services via the TGV INOUI portal. Each carriage has plenty of luggage space, so you can quickly and easily settle down in your seat. Enjoy the buffet car which serves a range of food and drinks. Your tickets can be exchanged or refunded, depending on the conditions, up to 3 days before your departure.

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OUIGO

Enjoy low-cost travel from Lausanne to Nice with OUIGO Grande Vitesse. OUIGO Grande Vitesse trains are low-cost TGVs that travel at speeds of over 300 km/h. To get the best OUIGO prices, book your ticket from Lausanne to Nice in advance!

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Intercités

INTERCITÉS will allow you to discover numerous destinations in France. Travel from Lausanne to Nice with INTERCITÉS: choose your seat if you're travelling 1st Class and enjoy an even more comfy journey. Easy and quick: access your e-ticket via the SNCF Connect app.

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Classes of rail companies serving Lausanne - Nice

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

TGV Lyria

TGV Lyria operates the journey between Lausanne and Nice. 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

TGV INOUI

Enjoy all the comforts of an TGV INOUI train if you're travelling from Lausanne to Nice and choose from a selection of classes.

2^nd Class

Comfy, reclining seats with a power socket, reading light, and small table.
Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
Space to store your luggage

1^st Class

Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
Quiet zones
Choose your seat from the seating plan when booking
Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
Space to store your luggage

OPTIMUM (routes to and from Paris) :

Flexible tickets: free exchanges and refunds up to 30 minutes after departure
Access to the TGV INOUI Grand Voyageur Le Club station lounges
Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
Quiet zones (carriage at the end of the train to minimise disruptions)
Premium dedicated Customer Service
Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
Space to store your luggage

OUIGO

OUIGO are low-cost high-speed trains that will whisk you from Lausanne to Nice. There is one class of travel, but you can choose from two different offers.

OUIGO ESSENTIEL

Choose and reserve your seat (for a fee)
1 piece of carry-on luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Other services are available for an extra cost.

OUIGO PLUS for just €9 more (free for children under 12)

Choose and reserve your seat
1 piece of carry-on luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
A piece of additional or XL luggage
OUIFUN (Wi-Fi pack and entertainment portal)
Other services are available for an extra cost.

Intercités

Travel from Lausanne to Nice on an INTERCITÉS train, the classic long-distance trains, and choose from one of two classes.

2^nd Class

Comfy seats
Space to store your luggage

1^st Class

Wider, more comfy, reclining seats with extra legroom
Individual power socket
Space to store your luggage

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

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

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.
Our destinations
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.
Find out more
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.
Discover all our services
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.
Leave in group

Among friends, with other people ... Enjoy the Hi Five offer to discover Switzerland at reduced prices!
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TGV INOUI

Hold a ticket

Book your tickets at a guaranteed price for a limited time. You're free to complete your purchase whenever you've made your decision.
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Travel connected

Enjoy free Wi-Fi on board and explore a world of services and content on the TGV INOUI Portal.
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Looking for a tasty break?

We’re waiting for you at the Bistro — with chef-inspired dishes, vegetarian options, organic choices, and local specialties. Order online and save time when picking up your meal.
Let's go
Travel in first class

With rows of 3 seats instead of 4, extra legroom, and wider seat cushions and backrests, First Class is designed for your comfort and peace of mind.
Travel in comfort

Renovated trainsets, electrical sockets, a bar... You’ll enjoy a wonderful journey onboard our train
Travel with a staff that takes care of you

At your service, attentive, ... Our team ensures your well-being and offers you exclusive services.
Space for your luggage

In each coach, luggage storage is provided to facilitate your on-board installation. For your bulky baggage, take advantage of the home delivery option.
Travel with your bike

Do not want to bike to your destination? Just click on" more criteria "and select" I'm traveling with my bike "when booking. You can take your bike for only €10!
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Nursury space for baby's

Especially designed for people with young children, the nursery area allows you to enjoy a changing table and bottles can be heated by TGV bar car.
Travel with your pet

Book the train ticket at the same time as yours, by clicking on the "more criteria" button then on "Travel with your pet", then select the number of animals and their size.
Your office at 300 km/h

On certain trains, you have free access to a space to work, this space is located between two cars of 2nd class. It allows you to work on a table with an electric socket and to have more space.
To travel further

Before your departure, or once arrived at the platform, our exclusive services allow you to continue your journey to your final destination: My rental Avis, My Driver, My Luggage.
New gestures

Our baristas and cleaners ensure your well-being throughout your trip. For our Business PREMIÈRE customers, press and a drink are offered at the platform.
Don't queue at the bar

Log in to the Wifi portal and let yourself be guided to order online. You can then pick them up at the bar without queuing.
A world of services via the portal

Make your life easier with connected services on our trains from the Wifi portal: follow your journey, consut the remaining time or access content and games that will make you forget about the time.

OUIGO

Exchange your tickets

You can now change your travel dates, times, or routes directly from the "Tickets" section. If you’ve selected any additional options, they will be retained during the exchange.
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Luggage

Got an extra or oversized bag? Add the Baggage Option for just €5 when purchasing your ticket.
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Children’s tickets at a fixed rate

Children under 12 travel for €8 on OUIGO Grande Vitesse trains and for €5 on OUIGO Classique Trains.
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Pet

The pet fare for your OUIGO journeys is €10, whether your pet weighs more or less than 6 kg.
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Text message

Take the SMS option for only €1 and you'll be informed of any disturbance during your trip
Seat with electric socket

Stay connected ! For only 2€ more you enjoy a seat with an electric socket
Quiet place

For €5 extra, you can reserve a seat in an quiet, adults only area with an electric socket
Insurance

Discover our formulas missed train and cancellation with our partner Allianz Travel
More info
Stroller

Remember to check the option with the purchase of your ticket and travel without any hassle with your young children

Intercités

Travel connected

You can now connect easily and free to the Internet on board of your INTERCITÉS train on the line Paris - Clermont-Ferrand and Paris - Limoges - Toulouse.
Showers at the station

Need to freshen up? If you're traveling in First Class on a night train, you can enjoy shower facilities upon arrival at Paris-Austerlitz and Toulouse-Matabiau stations!
For gourmands

Order our catering offer with local, high quelity products online, they will be served at your seat on board.
For families

Find squares with 6 places, a nursery area and play areas for children!
In case of delays

With Garantie G30, I have a guarantee in case of a 30 minutes delay, no matter the reason.
Order
Private space for the night

Privatize your own 1st class compartment (4 berths) or 2nd class (6 berths).
Night space for woman

You can reserve your place for free in the compartment reserved for women during your overnight train trips by ticking "Space ladies only" when booking online.
Room for your suitcases,

In each coach, luggage storage is provided to facilitate your on-board installation. For your bulky baggage, take advantage of the home delivery option.

Train timetables Lausanne-Nice Sunday 24 May 2026
Departure	Arrival	Duration	Carrier
7h 46m	15h 04m	7h 18m	TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI	Booking
7h 46m Lausanne TGV Lyria 9756 8h 25m Geneve Cornavin 9h 04m Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare 10h 24m Lyon Part Dieu 11h 35m Avignon Tgv 11h 57m Aix-En-Provence Tgv 22 min 12h 19m Aix-En-Provence Tgv TGV INOUI 6173 13h 10m Toulon 14h 02m Saint-Raphael Valescure 14h 32m Cannes 14h 44m Antibes 15h 04m Nice
12h 19m	22h 12m	9h 53m	TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO	Booking
12h 19m Lausanne TGV Lyria 9268 12h 55m Vallorbe 13h 13m Frasne 13h 58m Dole-Ville 14h 24m Dijon 57 min 15h 21m Dijon TGV INOUI 9879 16h 18m Macon 17h 03m Lyon Part Dieu 17h 48m Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud 40 min 18h 28m Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud OUIGO 7853 20h 11m Toulon 20h 50m Les Arcs - Draguignan 21h 32m Cannes 21h 45m Antibes 22h 12m Nice
12h 19m	22h 43m	10h 24m	TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI	Booking
12h 19m Lausanne TGV Lyria 9268 12h 55m Vallorbe 13h 13m Frasne 13h 58m Dole-Ville 14h 24m Dijon 1h53 16h 17m Dijon TGV INOUI 5537 - TGV INOUI 12177 16h 37m Beaune 17h 59m Lyon Part Dieu 19h 12m Avignon Tgv 19h 34m Aix-En-Provence Tgv 20h 37m Toulon 21h 26m Les Arcs - Draguignan 21h 43m Saint-Raphael Valescure 22h 10m Cannes 22h 22m Antibes 22h 43m Nice
16h 19m	9h 09m	16h 50m	TGV Lyria, INTERCITES	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 1h06 21h 10m Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays D'auvergne INTERCITES 5781 6h 33m Marseille Blancarde 7h 12m Toulon 7h 50m Les Arcs - Draguignan 8h 07m Saint-Raphael Valescure 8h 31m Cannes 8h 43m Antibes 9h 09m Nice

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