The average train between Metz and Lausanne takes 7h 33m and the fastest train takes 5h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Metz to Lausanne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Metz and Lausanne. The earliest departure is at 5:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Metz is at 10:46 PM which arrives into Lausanne at 9:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Strasbourg and take an average of 7h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Metz to Lausanne? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Metz to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from Metz station and arriving at Lausanne station via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
Metz to Lausanne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Metz Ville station.
Metz to Lausanne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lausanne station.
Book your Metz to Lausanne train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Metz and Lausanne is 291.5 km. The road distance is 473 km.
You can take a train from Metz Ville to Lausanne via Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 6h.