Lausanne

CH · Western Europe

140,000

Population

1

Main Stations

CH

Country

No

Rail Hub

About Lausanne

Lausanne station sits on the shores of Lake Geneva and serves as a key junction on the Simplon route connecting Switzerland to Italy. The station handles TGV Lyria services to Paris and intercity trains across Switzerland.

City Information

Region Western Europe
Country CH
Timezone Europe/Zurich
Population 140,000

Main Stations

Station Country Type Connections
Lausanne 🇨🇭 Major 777

Frequently Asked Questions

Lausanne is connected to the national and international rail network through its main train stations. Travelers can reach numerous domestic and cross-border destinations by train from Lausanne.
Lausanne has one or more major train stations that serve as hubs for regional and long-distance rail services. Visit the city page for a complete list of stations, their types, and connection counts.
Popular train routes from Lausanne connect it to other major cities in the region and beyond. High-speed and intercity services offer fast, comfortable travel. Check the route pages for distances and travel times.
Train tickets for journeys from Lausanne can be purchased at station ticket counters, self-service machines, operator websites, or through third-party booking platforms. Advance booking often yields lower fares.

Data last updated: 2026-02-27