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Vienna to Lausanne Train
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Vienna to Lausanne by train
The journey from Vienna to Lausanne by train is 470.74 mi and takes 10 hr 7 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:35 AM and the last at 1:35 PM. It is possible to travel from Vienna to Lausanne by train for as little as $188.34 or as much as $188.34. The best price for this journey is $188.34.
| Lowest Price | $188.34 |
| Journey Duration | 10 hr 7 min |
| Connection per Day | DB - Intercity, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress 4 |
| Lowest Price | DB - Intercity, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress $188.34 |
| Highest Price | DB - Intercity, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress $188.34 |
| First Departure | DB - Intercity, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress 5:35 AM |
| Last Departure | DB - Intercity, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress 1:35 PM |
| Distance | DB - Intercity, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress 470.74 mi |
| Departure | DB - Intercity, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress Vienna |
| Arrival | DB - Intercity, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress Lausanne |
| Carriers | DB - Intercity, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress DB - Intercity, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress |
Vienna to Lausanne Train Times
Quick and easy travel from Vienna to Lausanne with Virail
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How much does it cost to get from Vienna to Lausanne by train?
When you're traveling from Vienna to Lausanne, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $188.34. You might be able to find prices as low as $188.34, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $188.34 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Vienna to Lausanne.
How long does the journey from Vienna to Lausanne take by train?
With a distance of 470.74 mi between Vienna and Lausanne, it will usually take 10 hr 7 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 10 hr 7 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Vienna and Lausanne is around 470.74 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 10 hr 7 min. However, the fastest routes between Vienna and Lausanne take 10 hr 6 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
When do the first and last departures from Vienna to Lausanne leave?
The first journey of the day departs from Vienna at 5:35 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 1:35 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Vienna and Lausanne. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Vienna to Lausanne leaving at 5:35 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 1:35 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.
Which stations are used when traveling from Vienna to Lausanne?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Vienna from the following stations: Vienna Erdberg (VIB),Wien Quartier Belvedere,Wien, Hauptbahnhof,Wien, Hütteldorf,Wien Praterstern (U2),Wien Meidling (wlb),Wien Westbahnhof (U3),Wien - Matzleinsdorfer Platz,Wien Mitte. Arriving at Lausanne, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Lausanne, Airport,LAUSANNE,Lausanne-Chauderon. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Lausanne.
How many times a day do journeys run from Vienna to Lausanne?
The route from Vienna to Lausanne is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Vienna 4 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Vienna to Lausanne, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 4 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Vienna to Lausanne. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Vienna to Lausanne
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Vienna to Lausanne, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Vienna to Lausanne.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Vienna to Lausanne
The cheapest Vienna - Lausanne train tickets can be found for as low as $70.10 if you’re lucky, or $100.60 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $188.34.
Find the best day to travel to Lausanne by train
When travelling to Lausanne by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.
Ticket types and facilities from Vienna to Lausanne
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - Intercity when traveling from Vienna to Lausanne.
Second Class
On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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Luggage 
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Food and drink 
Air conditioning 
Bicycle First Class
On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.
WiFi 
Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
WiFi Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service. WiFi 
Power sockets All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains. Power sockets Luggage On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors. Luggage Accessibility Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
Accessibility Food and drink On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices. Food and drink Air conditioning Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections. Air conditioning Bicycle For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere. Bicycle | Facilities | DB - Intercity |
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Vienna to Lausanne CO2 Emissions by Train
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