The next cheapest train, bus and carpooling ticket from Lyon to Lausanne is on Thursday 27 August 2026. Book it now before the price goes up!
| 🚄 Train | 🚌 Bus | 🚌 + 🚄 Combined trips | 🚗 Carpooling | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price range | 48€ - 297€ | 12€ - 127€ | 27€ - 280€ | 13€ - 126€ |
| Duration | 2h39 - 3h53 | 4h00 - 13h20 | 3h07 - 14h32 | 1h40 - 4h30 |
| Itinerary | 1 stop at Geneve, Lyon Part Dieu, Lausanne Main Train Station | 1 stop at Annecy Gare Routière, Lyon - Gare Routière Perrache, Chambery, Annecy, Lausanne Route des Plaines-du-Loup | 1 stop at Annecy Gare Routière, Lyon Part Dieu, Geneva, Annecy, Lausanne Route des Plaines-du-Loup, Geneve | Direct |
| Departure station | Lyon Part Dieu | LYON Aéroport - Saint Exupéry | Lyon Part Dieu | |
| Arrival station | Lausanne Main Train Station | Lausanne Route des Plaines-du-Loup | Lausanne Route des Plaines-du-Loup | |
| Companies | TER, SBB, TGV Lyria | Bus Blablacar, FlixBus | Car TER, FlixBus, TER, Bus Blablacar, Trenitalia | Blablacar |
| First trip | 12h57 | 12h57 | 12h57 | 12h57 |
| Last trip | 18h54 | 20h05 | 20h06 | 19h39 |
| Number of daily trips | 5 | 3 | 5 | 12 |
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You'll laugh at least 100% more
I emit 98.65% less CO2
Your personal carbon footprint will be 0.47kg of CO2 for this trip by train Lyon-Lausanne. Yes, it's much better than if you had opted for a plane or even your own car. By the way, if you want to compare carbon emissions by type of transport, you can use our tool at the top of the page.
Are you going on a trip to Lausanne?
Choose from a ticket by train TER, train SBB, train TGV Lyria, bus Bus Blablacar, bus FlixBus, train Car TER, train Trenitalia, and carpooling Blablacar, as all these train, bus and carpooling companies serve this from Lyon to Lausanne route.
It's really perfect for you, as these train, bus and carpooling companies from Lyon to Lausanne allow you to travel in just 0h.
Not that long for a journey of 162 kilometers in the end!
Don't feel like making stops or layovers during your trip? Perfect, this route Lyon Lausanne is direct and affordable.
For a price of only 12 € , you'll be able to travel easily between Lyon and Lausanne in 1h40 minimum in train, bus and carpooling.
At this price, it's an opportunity not to be missed!
But the best way to book the train, bus and carpooling ticket at the best price is to use our comparator above.
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The journey direct Lyon Lausanne is offered by the following companies: Bus Blablacar and FlixBus.
On average, the travel time for direct Lyon Lausanne is 5h28, ranging from 4h00 to 13h20 at most.
The price often fluctuates between 12€ and 127€, with an average direct Lyon Lausanne price of 42€.
From LYON Aéroport - Saint Exupéry, you will normally arrive at Lausanne Route des Plaines-du-Loup.
It also serves stations Annecy Gare Routière, Lyon - Gare Routière Perrache, Chambery, Annecy, and Lausanne Route des Plaines-du-Loup.
The first daily departure of bus from Lyon to Lausanne
will take place at 12h57 while the last one will be at 20h05.
Every day, you have the choice between 3 buses from Lyon to Lausanne.
For a one-way from Lyon to Lausanne by train, you have an direct Lyon Lausanne route with a price ranging from 48€ to 297€, and the travel duration for Lyon ➜ Lausanne is between 2h39 and 3h53.The average booking price for an direct Lyon Lausanne ticket is 67€ for an average travel time of 3h17. the companies TER and SBB and TGV Lyria operate this journey. It initially departs from Lyon Part Dieu and arrives at Lausanne Main Train Station. It also serves stations Geneve, Lyon Part Dieu, and Lausanne Main Train Station. Your first option of the day is a train from Lyon to Lausanne departing at 12h57 while the last one leaves at 18h54. Depending on the days, you will have a choice of 5 trains from Lyon to Lausanne per day.
the companies Car TER and FlixBus and TER and Bus Blablacar and Trenitalia accomplish a direct Lyon Lausanne journey.Want to know the price of from Lyon to Lausanne journey?
It falls in the range between 27€ and 280€. The duration of a Lyon ➜ Lausanne journey is mostly between 3h07 and 14h32.
Its departure point is located at Lyon Part Dieu.
This multimodal will then drop you off at Lausanne Route des Plaines-du-Loup.
It also serves stations Annecy Gare Routière, Lyon Part Dieu, Geneva, Annecy, Lausanne Route des Plaines-du-Loup, and Geneve.
Are you an early bird? The very first trip departs at 12h57.
If, on the contrary, you prefer to travel at night or leave late in the day, the very last departure is at 20h06. Generally, there is every day 5 combined trips from Lyon to Lausanne.