Train Paris → Lausanne

Travelling by train from Paris to Lausanne

Located on the shores of Lake Geneva is found Lausanne. From Paris by train, it takes about 4 hours to reach this Olympic capital. The journey on board the TGV Lyria is pleasant. Travellers can choose between first class and second class. The carriages are air –conditioned and the seats are spacious.
There’s a buffet car too where travellers can have drinks and snacks.

The TGV Lyria departs from Paris Gare de Lyon, one of the most important train stations in the French capital. Paris Gare de Lyon is connected with the Paris metro system and other public transportations. In Lausanne, the train station is connected to the city metro line 2. Travellers can also take domestic trains to visit other parts of Switzerland.

For a single return journey from Paris to Lausanne or from Lausanne to Paris, a point to point ticket is the best option. Otherwise to travel extensively in Switzeland, a rail pass is the best solution. The Swiss Pass is available on all Rail Europe websites.

Discover Lausanne and visit other cities by train

Lausanne is well known for having been a venue for the Olympic games. The International Olympic Comitee has its headquarters in Lausanne. Visitors discovering Lausanne will immediately feel the sporty atmosphere of the city.

From Lausanne, other Swiss cities can easily be reached. Some of the popular journeys are Lausanne to Geneva, Lausanne to Zurich, and Lausanne to Bern.