The average train between Vienna and Lausanne takes 13h 24m and the fastest train takes 10h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Vienna 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 twice daily between Vienna and Lausanne. The earliest departure is at 1:28 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Vienna is at 3:28 PM which arrives into Lausanne at 7:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Zuerich Hb and take an average of 13h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf station and arriving at Lausanne station via Zuerich Hb station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 24m.
Vienna to Lausanne train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Wien Hbf station.
Vienna to Lausanne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lausanne station.
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The distance between Vienna and Lausanne is 756.7 km. The road distance is 910 km.
You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Lausanne via Zuerich Hb and Zürich HB in around 11h 41m.
