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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Vienna
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
$187
Average price
$251
Fastest journey
10 h 15 m
Average duration
10 h 22 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
757 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Vienna will cost around $251 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $187.
Fast trains
To travel from Lausanne to Vienna you need to make at least one change.
IC 711+
RJX 165+IC 74308:17AM10h48
Lausanne station07:05PMVienna Hbf
$1871One-way
2 changes
IC 715+RJX 16710:17AM10h15
Lausanne station08:32PMVienna Hbf
$2181One-way
1 change
IC 711+RJX 16508:17AM10h15
Lausanne station06:32PMVienna Hbf
$2181One-way
1 change
IC 717 · EC 193 · RJX 26111:17AM10h15
Lausanne station09:32PMVienna Hbf
$2801One-way
2 changes
IC 713 · EC 191 · RJX 6909:17AM10h15
Lausanne station07:32PMVienna Hbf
$3521One-way
2 changes
IC 715+RJX 16710:17AM10h15
Lausanne station08:32PMVienna Hbf
$2181One-way
1 change
IC 711+RJX 16508:17AM10h15
Lausanne station06:32PMVienna Hbf
$2181One-way
1 change
IC 717 · EC 193 · RJX 26111:17AM10h15
Lausanne station09:32PMVienna Hbf
$2801One-way
2 changes
IC 713 · EC 191 · RJX 6909:17AM10h15
Lausanne station07:32PMVienna Hbf
$3521One-way
2 changes
IC 711+RJX 165+IC 74308:17AM10h48
Lausanne station07:05PMVienna Hbf
$1871One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Lausanne to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $51, and a flight costs an average of $110.
Distance: 757 km
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Lausanne to Vienna train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, 5 November
Last updated at 7:24 pm
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 711+RJX 165 | 7:17 am Lausanne station | 10h15 | 5:32 pm Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 711+RJX 165+IC 743 | 7:17 am Lausanne station | 10h48 | 6:05 pm Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 713 · EC 191 · RJX 69 | Delayed 8:17 am Lausanne station | 10h15 | 6:34 pm 6:34 pmVienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 715+RJX 167 | 9:17 am Lausanne station | 10h15 | 7:32 pm Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 717 · EC 193 · RJX 261 | Delayed 10:17 am Lausanne station | 10h15 | 8:48 pm 8:48 pmVienna Hbf | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lausanne to Vienna
Switzerland
Austria
Trains from Lausanne to Vienna run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 but you can travel from only $51 by coach.
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 $51
Distance 757 km |
Average train duration 10h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 10h 15m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:44 |
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 $51
Train companies: ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn from Lausanne to Vienna trainsÖBB, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Lausanne and Vienna from $51. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 10m
Cheapest Price
$67
ÖBB frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
$70
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Lausanne to Vienna train
FAQs: Travel by train from Lausanne to Vienna easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lausanne to Vienna.
Cheap train tickets from Lausanne to Vienna can start from as little as $85 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lausanne to Vienna is $207; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Lausanne and Vienna is on average 10 h 15 min for the 756 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to Vienna from Lausanne by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Lausanne to Vienna leaves at 5: 20am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Lausanne to Vienna leaves at 9: 34pm.
There are 5 trains a day from Lausanne to Vienna which require at least one change with ÖBB or Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the best Lausanne to Vienna train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with ÖBB or Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services to Vienna from Lausanne to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Lausanne to Vienna by train is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Vienna from Lausanne including taking a coach, train or flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lausanne and Vienna
Lausanne
Vienna
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 Vienna.
Lausanne
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue du Simplon.
Dining
- Cafe du Grutli
- Le Chalet Suisse
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Beau-Rivage Palace
- Lausanne Palace
- Hotel Continental
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 440 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Vienna is Wien Westbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien Westbahnhof for your journey to Vienna from Lausanne.
Wien Westbahnhof
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Felberstraße 1.
Dining
- Restaurant Westpol
- Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof
- Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle
- Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-10 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 3: access to metro and tram connections
Public transport options for Wien Westbahnhof
- Metro: Line U3, Line U6
- Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 9, Line 18, Line 52, Line 60
- Bus: Several lines available
Wien Floridsdorf
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike RentalFlughafen Wien
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
Dining
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
Taxis
- Outside the main terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
Public transport options for Flughafen Wien
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Dining
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Hotel
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
Information Desk
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Wien Franz-Josefs-Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Nordbergstraße.
Dining
- Restaurant Zum Roten Bären
- Gasthaus Wickerl
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Austria Classic Hotel Wien
- Hotel Bellevue Wien
- Hotel Boltzmann
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and S-Bahn services
Public transport options for Wien Franz-Josefs-Bahnhof
- Tram: Line D, Line 5
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Line S40
Wien Meidling Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Eichenstraße.
Dining
- Restaurant Meidlinger Markt
- Gasthaus Tirolergarten
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Rainers
- Austria Trend Hotel Bosei
- Hotel Fabrik
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Austria, Germany, and Hungary
- Hall 2: S-Bahn and metro connections
Public transport options for Wien Meidling Bahnhof
- Metro: Line U6
- Tram: Line 62
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S60
Wien Mitte
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