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Lausanne to Brussels by train

The journey from Lausanne to Brussels by train is 317.4 mi and takes 8 hr 59 min. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:23 AM and the last at 1:45 PM. It is possible to travel from Lausanne to Brussels by train for as little as $98.52 or as much as $223.74. The best price for this journey is $98.52.

Lowest Price$98.52
Journey Duration8 hr 59 min
Connection per Day12
Lowest Price$98.52
Highest Price$223.74
First Departure7:23 AM
Last Departure1:45 PM
Distance317.4 mi
DepartureLausanne
ArrivalBrussels
CarriersBlaBlaCar Bus, ThalysMore

Lausanne to Brussels Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lausanne to Brussels, 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 Brussels.

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 Brussels travel

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

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Lausanne to Brussels

The cheapest Lausanne - Brussels train tickets can be found for as low as $50.26 if you’re lucky, or $101.33 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $171.82.

Find the best day to travel to Brussels by train

When travelling to Brussels 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.

Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.

TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service that operates between France and Switzerland. It is a joint venture between the French national railway company SNCF and SBB, the Swiss national railway company. TGV Lyria trains operate on several routes between major cities in France and Switzerland, including Paris, Geneva, Zurich, Basel, and Bern. The trains are known for their high speed, with some routes reaching speeds of up to 320 km/h (200 mph), making them one of the fastest trains in Europe.

<p><strong>Brand Update: Thalys Transforms into Eurostar!</strong> Thalys has rebranded as Eurostar after a merger, retaining its red trains and schedules, now with an Eurostar logo. Thalys is a high-speed train operator serving in France, Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands. Following its merger with Eurostar, the service will now be available in these countries as well as in the UK.<br>Thalys trains operate at high speeds, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, making them one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between cities in the region. The trains have modern amenities, including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and on-board dining options, making them a popular choice for both business and leisure travelers.</p>

Ticket types and facilities from Lausanne to Brussels

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TGV Lyria and Thalys when traveling from Lausanne to Brussels.

Standard

STANDARD ticket provides an affordable 2nd class journey experience with three levels of exchange and refund flexibility - full, partial, and no flexibility - on all France - Switzerland international routes.
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Standard 1ère

STANDARD 1ÈRE ticket provides a value-for-money first-class journey with flexibility and access to all trains, available on all international routes between France and Switzerland.
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Business 1ère

BUSINESS 1ÈRE caters to passengers seeking a luxurious travel experience, with flexibility, tailored amenities and services, and is available on specific routes during weekdays and select times on Sundays.
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Standard

With The Standard ticket, you can get a budget-friendly second class seat with advanced booking. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.
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Comfort

You can get a first class seat with The Comfort fare. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.
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Premium

You can travel with a customized rate with full service benefits of the Premium fare. Experience a comfortable journey and maximum flexibility to make changes or cancel up until the last minute.
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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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Connect to _WIFI_LYRIA for free WiFi and access the TGV Lyria Portal via your browser.
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A quiet car exclusive to TGV Lyria BUSINESS 1ERE, perfect for focused work or relaxation.
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Carriages are air-conditioned, with air filtered every three minutes and fully refreshed every nine minutes.
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All seats in both classes have 2-pin, 230v power sockets for laptops and mobiles.
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On TGV Lyria trains, you can bring hand luggage that's easy to carry and fits neatly in the designated spaces. This ensures everyone has room for their belongings and can enjoy a smooth ride
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First Class carriages 1 or 11 have 2 seats for passengers with reduced mobility. Book these seats in advance, or a standard seat if they're taken. Station assistance for wheelchair storage is available upon request.
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On TGV Lyria trains, choose between 'Le Deli' available in the café-bar or at your seat with a STANDARD ticket, and 'La Table' for a French-Swiss meal with a BUSINESS 1ÈRE ticket.
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On TGV Lyria trains, you're welcome to bring a variety of items with you. This includes folded bikes (no larger than 130 x 90 cm), kids' pushchairs, skis, foldable scooters (both electric and manual), surf and snowboards, encased musical instruments, and wheelchairs (manual or electric) for those with mobility challenges.
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All Thalys trains feature free WiFi. Plus, expect steady 3G or 4G coverage for most routes.
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All seats in every class have 2-pin, 220v power sockets to meet your charging needs.
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When traveling with Thalys, your ticket includes the privilege of carrying one hand luggage item and two larger bags, which must not exceed the dimensions of 75x53x70 cm. There is no weight limit specified, however, it's important to ensure that your baggage is within your personal handling capacity. The bags must be stored in the designated area on the train for the duration of the journey.
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For boarding assistance, please alert Thalys ahead of time. They accommodate wheelchairs adhering to specific dimensions: max 70 cm width, 120 cm height, 150 cm turning circle diameter, and a combined weight of 300 kg for passenger and luggage.
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In Standard and Comfort Class, the Thalys Welcome Bar awaits with an array of snacks. Opt to pre-order using your device for swift collection. Traveling Premium? Delight in Chef Frank Fol's gourmet meal served directly to your seat on journeys exceeding 50 minutes.
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Every Thalys train ensures a cool journey with onboard air-conditioning.
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On Thalys, you can bring a non-folding bike if it's disassembled and in a bag under 135 x 85 x 30 cm. Folding bikes? Just make sure they're within 75 x 53 x 30 cm, and it'll be considered as regular luggage. Got skis? Pop them in a case that's less than 3 m and under 32 kg.
Services on board BlaBlaCar Bus, Thalys and TGV Lyria from Lausanne to Brussels
Compare services on board when travelling from Lausanne to Brussels by train.
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Lausanne to Brussels CO2 Emissions by Train

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35.76kg
Bus
38.31kg
Flight
102.16kg
Car
81.73kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lausanne to Brussels by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lausanne and Brussels are 35.76kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lausanne and Brussels? By taking the train between Lausanne and Brussels you will save 66.4kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.55kg compared to a bus and 45.97kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lausanne to Brussels?
A train ticket from Lausanne to Brussels is $150.96. 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 $98.52.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lausanne to Brussels?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lausanne to Brussels is $98.52. 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 Brussels by train?
Lausanne to Brussels is 317.4 mi.
How long does the train between Lausanne and Brussels take?
Lausanne to Brussels is on average 8 hr 59 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hr 54 min.
Which companies operate from Lausanne to Brussels?
The train journey from Lausanne to Brussels is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: BlaBlaCar Bus, Thalys, TGV Lyria and FlixBus.
How many train connections per day go from Lausanne to Brussels?
Lausanne to Brussels has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lausanne to Brussels leave?
The earliest train from Lausanne to Brussels departs at 7:23 AM. 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 Brussels depart?
The latest train from Lausanne to Brussels departs at 1:45 PM. 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 Brussels 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 $98.52 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 Brussels by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lausanne and Brussels is 6 hr 54 min.
Is there a direct train from Lausanne to Brussels?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lausanne and Brussels.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lausanne to Brussels by train?
The train journey from Lausanne to Brussels creates 35.76kg of CO2 emissions.