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Lausanne to Munich by train

The journey from Lausanne to Munich by train is 257.38 mi and takes 10 hrs 54 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:14 and the last at 23:44. It is possible to travel from Lausanne to Munich by train for as little as £39.64 or as much as £148.22. The best price for this journey is £39.64.

Lowest Price£39.64
Journey Duration10 hrs 54 mins
Connection per Day8
Lowest Price£39.64
Highest Price£148.22
First Departure00:14
Last Departure23:44
Distance257.38 mi
DepartureLausanne
ArrivalMunich
CarriersFlixBus, ÖBBMore

Lausanne to Munich Train Times

Departure date
Wednesday, 1 May 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Lausanne to Munich
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lausanne to Munich.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lausanne to Munich, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lausanne to Munich.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Lausanne to Munich travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Lausanne to Munich

The cheapest Lausanne - Munich train tickets can be found for as low as £34.09 if you’re lucky, or £58.70 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £148.22.

Find the best day to travel to Munich by train

When travelling to Munich by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

ÖBB stands for Österreichische Bundesbahnen, which is the Austrian Federal Railways. ÖBB operates passenger train services throughout Austria and beyond, with connections to neighboring countries such as Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and the Czech Republic. ÖBB is known for its high-quality service, modern trains, and an extensive rail network.

RegioJet is a private railway company that operates in several European countries, including the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, and Austria. The company was founded in 2009 and started operating in the Czech Republic in 2011. RegioJet offers various types of train services, including long-distance trains, regional trains, and buses.

Swiss Federal Railways, or SBB, is the country's railroad organization. All around Switzerland, SBB offers passenger rail services with connections to nations including Germany, Austria, Italy, and France. SBB provides a range of train services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and international trains, and offers different classes of service, from standard seating to luxurious sleeper cabins.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

Ticket types and facilities from Lausanne to Munich

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by RegioJet and TER when traveling from Lausanne to Munich.

Standard

Standard ticket offers a balance between affordability and comfort. Passengers can expect plush seating and free Wi-Fi, making it a great choice for budget-conscious travellers.
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Low cost

Low cost is the most affordable option for those who want to travel without any additional amenities. However, passengers can still enjoy free Wi-Fi and a peaceful journey.
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Relax

Passengers who want to travel in luxury can opt for the Relax ticket, which offers spacious leather seats and a relaxing atmosphere. This is a great option for those who want to unwind during their journey.
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Business

Business ticket guarantees privacy and comfort, with priority service and helpful on-board staff. This is an ideal choice for those who want a seamless and stress-free journey.
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Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Stay connected with onboard free WiFi. Use the Regiojet app or the screens in newer trains for entertainment..
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Business class passengers can benefit from a quiet compartment for a peaceful journey.
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Every seat is equipped with its own power socket.
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Feel free to bring along luggage that's easy to load. If your bags don't fit under or above your seat, no worries! The crew is here to help find a spot that won't hinder others. Just a heads up, please ensure none of your items are hazardous for everyone's safety.
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Regiojet trains have designated spaces for wheelchair users.
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Onboard, a diverse menu of drinks and snacks is accessible via the Regiojet app. All passengers receive a complimentary water bottle, while those in Relax or Business Class are treated to a free Italian coffee or mint tea.
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All coaches come equipped with air conditioning.
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RegioJet allows the transport of bicycles, small scooters, and prams on their trains with prior reservation and restrictions. Bicycles and small scooters must be placed on racks or in reserved compartments, while prams that cannot be folded can be transported at the beginning or end of the train set or in specially reserved places. However, the crew can refuse transport for safety or space reasons.
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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
Services on board FlixBus, ÖBB and SBB from Lausanne to Munich
Compare services on board when travelling from Lausanne to Munich by train.
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Lausanne to Munich CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
29kg
Bus
31.07kg
Flight
82.84kg
Car
66.28kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lausanne to Munich by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lausanne and Munich are 29kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lausanne and Munich? By taking the train between Lausanne and Munich you will save 53.84kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.07kg compared to a bus and 37.28kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lausanne to Munich?
A train ticket from Lausanne to Munich is £100.72. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £39.64.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lausanne to Munich?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lausanne to Munich is £39.64. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lausanne and Munich by train?
Lausanne to Munich is 257.38 mi.
How long does the train between Lausanne and Munich take?
Lausanne to Munich is on average 10 hrs 54 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 31 mins.
Which companies operate from Lausanne to Munich?
The train journey from Lausanne to Munich is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus, ÖBB, SBB, TER, RegioJet and ÖBB - Intercity.
How many train connections per day go from Lausanne to Munich?
Lausanne to Munich has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lausanne to Munich leave?
The earliest train from Lausanne to Munich departs at 00:14. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Lausanne to Munich depart?
The latest train from Lausanne to Munich departs at 23:44. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lausanne to Munich in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £39.64 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Lausanne to Munich by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lausanne and Munich is 7 hrs 31 mins.
Is there a direct train from Lausanne to Munich?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lausanne and Munich.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lausanne to Munich by train?
The train journey from Lausanne to Munich creates 29kg of CO2 emissions.