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Without a car · Metro, High-speed train, Regional train, Long-distance train, Intercités, Bus

Paris to Lausanne

4h 04min at the fastest, at least 1 change.

At a glance

Fastest
4h 04min
17:43 → 21:47
Usually
4h 38min
30 journeys during the day
Changes
at least 1
first departure 06:02, last 21:17
TGV on time
86 %
less than 15 min late, from October 2025 to September 2026 (SNCF, AQST)
Distance
412 km
as the crow flies

The routes on the map

  1. 4h 04min · Metro 1, TGV Lyria 9277, Metro m2 (23 departures)
  2. 5h 23min · Metro 1, Intercités FR, TER 96514, Regional train IR, Metro m2 (5 departures)
  3. 9h 23min · Bus 87, Bus FlixBus N1479, Regional train RE33, Metro m2 (2 departures)

Journeys on Tue 27 Oct

  1. 06:02 → 10:42

    4h 40min · 2 changes

    M1 TGVLyria 9761 TRAINRE33

    Price not available

  2. 06:02 → 10:39

    4h 37min · 3 changes

    M1 TGVLyria 9761 TRAINRE33 Mm2

    Price not available

  3. 07:44 → 11:52

    4h 08min · 1 change

    M1 TGVLyria 9261

    Price not available

  4. 07:44 → 11:49

    4h 05min · 2 changes

    M1 TGVLyria 9261 Mm2

    Price not available

  5. 08:05 → 12:42

    4h 37min · 2 changes

    M1 TGVLyria 9763 TRAINRE33

    Price not available

  6. 08:05 → 12:40

    4h 35min · 3 changes

    M1 TGVLyria 9763 TRAINRE33 Mm2

    Price not available

  7. 10:06 → 14:42

    4h 36min · 2 changes

    M1 TGVLyria 9765 TRAINRE33

    Price not available

  8. 10:06 → 14:41

    4h 35min · 3 changes

    M1 TGVLyria 9765 TRAINRE33 Mm2

    Price not available

  9. 11:40 → 15:52

    4h 12min · 1 change

    M1 TGVLyria 9269

    Price not available

  10. 11:40 → 15:46

    4h 06min · 2 changes

    M1 TGVLyria 9269 Mm2

    Price not available

  11. 12:03 → 16:42

    4h 39min · 2 changes

    M1 TGVLyria 9773 TRAINRE33

    Price not available

  12. 12:03 → 16:38

    4h 35min · 3 changes

    M1 TGVLyria 9773 TRAINRE33 Mm2

    Price not available

An ordinary weekday, calculated on 24 October 2026 from the networks' timetables. Timetables change from day to day: search for your date.

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to get from Paris to Lausanne without a car?

4h 04min for the fastest journey (17:43 → 21:47), 4h 38min usually, based on 30 journeys found on Tue 27 Oct.

What time does the first journey from Paris to Lausanne leave?

On Tue 27 Oct, the first departure is at 06:02 and the last at 21:17. Timetables change from day to day: check your date on one-go.

How far is Paris from Lausanne?

412 km as the crow flies. The fastest journey by public transport takes 4h 04min.

Are TGV trains from Paris to Lausanne on time?

From October 2025 to September 2026, 86% of TGV trains arrived less than 15 minutes late, 2.7% more than an hour late, and 1.4% were cancelled, out of 1184 scheduled trains. Source: SNCF, monthly TGV punctuality (AQST).

Which companies run the journey from Paris to Lausanne?

RATP, SNCF VOYAGEURS, Schweizerische Bundesbahnen SBB, Transports Publics de la Région Lausannoise sa, Trenitalia, FlixBus-eu.

Timetables: transport networks (transport.data.gouv.fr), calculated with MOTIS. Maps: © OpenStreetMap contributors. How it works.

4h 04minat the fastest

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