🌎 Countries crossed

France, Switzerland

🕔 Transport time

4h57

🌱 Carbon footprint

≈ 4 times
less than with a
car
With 2 passengers

💼 Journey type

Mountain

How to join Lausanne from Lyon by train?

Lyon,
France
Geneva,
Switzerland

Regional train

Regional train

(≈ 1h57)

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Geneva,
Switzerland
Lausanne,
Switzerland

Regional train

Regional train

(≈ 3h00)

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The itinerary includes 4h57 of transport and 2 steps.
Regional train

Lyon - Geneva

The step from Lyon to Geneva lasts 1h57. You'll travel in a regional train.
Regional train

Geneva - Lausanne

The step from Geneva to Lausanne lasts 3h00. You'll travel in a regional train.

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