Train from Versailles-Chantiers to Lausanne

🇫🇷 Versailles-Chantiers → 🇨🇭 Lausanne

Straight-line Distance

421 km

SE (125.3°)

Rail Distance

~547 km

Estimated by rail

Travel Time

~2h 7m

High_Speed

CO2 Saved vs Flight

91.3%

97.6 kg less CO2

Environmental Comparison

Train

High_Speed

CO2 Emissions 9.3 kg

Flight

Economy class

CO2 Emissions 106.9 kg

Taking the train saves 97.6 kg CO2 (91.3% less emissions)

Route Information

Requires Transfer

Stations on This Route

🇫🇷

Origin

Versailles-Chantiers
🇨🇭

Destination

Lausanne

Journey Tips

This France-Switzerland journey connects the royal palace town of Versailles with Lausanne, typically via Paris and a TGV Lyria service. Allow adequate connection time at Paris for the international TGV.

Scenic Highlight

The approach to Lausanne from Geneva reveals Lake Geneva stretching east beneath the Vaud Alps, with the city's cathedral and Old Town climbing the hillside above the lakeshore.

Booking Tip

Book the Paris-Lausanne TGV Lyria portion via Lyria.com well in advance; the Versailles-Paris segment uses an Ile-de-France pass or a Transilien ticket.

Continue Your Journey

Continue from Lausanne

🇨🇭 Aigle 34 km 🇨🇭 Bern Hbf 78 km 🇮🇹 Milan 230 km 🇨🇭 Neuchâtel 58 km 🇨🇭 Sion 65 km

Also from Versailles-Chantiers

🇨🇭 Sierre/Siders 491 km 🇨🇭 Zürich HB 501 km 🇨🇭 Neuchâtel 410 km 🇨🇭 Sion 485 km 🇨🇭 Martigny 477 km

Frequently Asked Questions

The estimated train journey from Versailles-Chantiers to Lausanne takes approximately 2h 7m. This estimate is based on a rail distance of ~547 km using a high_speed service.
The estimated rail distance from Versailles-Chantiers to Lausanne is approximately 547 km (421 km straight-line). Rail routes are longer than straight-line distances because tracks follow terrain and connect intermediate cities.
Travelling by train from Versailles-Chantiers to Lausanne emits approximately 9.3 kg of CO2, compared to 106.9 kg by flight. Taking the train saves 97.6 kg of CO2 — a 91.3% reduction in emissions.
The route from Versailles-Chantiers to Lausanne typically requires at least one transfer. Check operator timetables for the most direct connection available.
Check regional and national rail operator websites for services between Versailles-Chantiers and Lausanne.

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Data last updated: 2026-02-27