Lausanne to Venice train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Venice

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

$162

Average price

$185

Fastest journey

6 h 32 m

Average duration

7 h 5 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

456 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lausanne to Venice will cost around $185 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $162.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Lausanne for Venice every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 456 km distance in an average of 7 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 53 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

TrenitaliaEuroCity 45+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale Veloce 3501
02:10PM7h53
Lausanne station
10:03PMVenice Santa Lucia
$1621One-way
2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 41
06:10AM6h32
Lausanne station
12:42PMVenice Santa Lucia
$1871One-way
0 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 45+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9755
02:10PM6h50
Lausanne station
09:00PMVenice Mestre
$2061One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Lausanne to Venice

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $60, and a flight costs an average of $75.

Distance: 456 km

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$172

Average Price

7h 43m

Average total duration

7h 13m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.5 - 1.1kg

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1.4 - 2.7kg

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Live departures

Lausanne to Venice train times

The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Venice trains for today, Saturday, 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:51 am
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Tickets
trenitaliaEuroCity 45+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale Veloce 35011:10 pm Lausanne station
7h53
9:03 pm Venice Santa Lucia2 changes
trenitaliaEuroCity 45+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 97551:10 pm Lausanne station
6h50
8:00 pm Venice Mestre1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lausanne to Venice

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Trains from Lausanne to Venice run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $125 but you can travel from only $60 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 16:30. The fastest train covers the 456 km distance in 6h 32m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $60
Distance
456 km
Average train duration
7h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$125
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
6h 32m
First train
00:20
Last train
16:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $60

Train companies: Trenitalia, Regionale, Italo, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Lausanne to Venice trainsTrenitalia, Regionale, Italo, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Venice from $60. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 54m
Cheapest Price
$125
Trenitalia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 25m
Cheapest Price
$363
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Lausanne to Venice train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne to Venice by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Lausanne to Venice can start from as little as $96 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lausanne to Venice is $151; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Lausanne to Venice is 6 h 50 min   to travel the 455 km long trip, with around there are 3 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Lausanne to Venice leaves at 1: 10pm. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Lausanne to Venice leaves at 1: 18pm.
There are 3 trains a day from Lausanne to Venice which require at least one change with Trenitalia, Regionale or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the best Lausanne to Venice train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Trenitalia, Regionale or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS). However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services from Lausanne to Venice to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Lausanne, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Venice Santa Lucia, located away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a train from Lausanne to Venice is September.
You have options as you can travel to Venice from Lausanne 3 different ways: coach, train or flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Lausanne and Venice

Lausanne
Venice
The major train station for departures in Lausanne is Lausanne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lausanne for your trip from Lausanne to Venice.
LausanneWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue du Simplon.
Dining
Dining
  • Cafe du Grutli
  • Le Chalet Suisse
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Beau-Rivage Palace
  • Lausanne Palace
  • Hotel Continental
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 440 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to France, Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transport options for Lausanne
  • Metro: Line M2
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line T1

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