Trains Metz to Lausanne: Times, Prices and Tickets

04/20/2024
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Metz to Lausanne by train

The journey from Metz to Lausanne by train is 181.32 mi and takes 6 hr 6 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:47 AM and the last at 2:09 PM. It is possible to travel from Metz to Lausanne by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration6 hr 6 min
Connection per Day1
First Departure5:47 AM
Last Departure2:09 PM
Distance181.32 mi
DepartureMetz
ArrivalLausanne
CarriersSBB, SNCF

Metz to Lausanne Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 20, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Metz to Lausanne by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Metz to Lausanne cost . On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Metz to Lausanne.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Metz to Lausanne. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Metz to Lausanne by train?

Traveling from Metz to Lausanne by train will usually take 6 hr 6 min. This journey covers a distance of 181.32 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 6 hr 6 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Metz to Lausanne covers a distance of 181.32 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 6 hr 6 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 5 hr 54 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Metz to Lausanne faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do departures from Metz to Lausanne leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Metz to Lausanne, which usually leaves at 5:47 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 2:09 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Metz to Lausanne leaving at 5:47 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 2:09 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations are used when traveling from Metz to Lausanne?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Metz from the following stations: Metz, Boulevard Poincaré,Metz, Gare routière,Metz Nord. Arriving at Lausanne, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Lausanne-Chauderon,LAUSANNE,Lausanne, Airport. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Lausanne.

How many journeys from Metz to Lausanne are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Metz to Lausanne can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 1 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Metz to Lausanne. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Metz to Lausanne varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Metz to Lausanne. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

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

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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Metz to Lausanne

The cheapest Metz - Lausanne train tickets can be found for as low as $45.08 if you’re lucky, or $55.54 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $72.02.

Find the best day to travel to Lausanne by train

When travelling to Lausanne 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.

Swiss Federal Railways, or SBB, is the country's railroad organization. All around Switzerland, SBB offers passenger rail services with connections to nations including Germany, Austria, Italy, and France. SBB provides a range of train services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and international trains, and offers different classes of service, from standard seating to luxurious sleeper cabins.

Services on board SBB and SNCF from Metz to Lausanne
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Metz to Lausanne CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
20.43kg
Bus
21.89kg
Flight
58.36kg
Car
46.69kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Metz to Lausanne by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Metz and Lausanne are 20.43kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Metz and Lausanne? By taking the train between Metz and Lausanne you will save 37.93kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.46kg compared to a bus and 26.26kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Metz and Lausanne by train?
Metz to Lausanne is 181.32 mi.
How long does the train between Metz and Lausanne take?
Metz to Lausanne is on average 6 hr 6 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hr 54 min.
Which companies operate from Metz to Lausanne?
The train journey from Metz to Lausanne is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: SBB and SNCF.
How many train connections per day go from Metz to Lausanne?
Metz to Lausanne has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Metz to Lausanne leave?
The earliest train from Metz to Lausanne departs at 5:47 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 Metz to Lausanne depart?
The latest train from Metz to Lausanne departs at 2:09 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Metz to Lausanne by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Metz and Lausanne is 5 hr 54 min.
Is there a direct train from Metz to Lausanne?
Yes, there is a direct train between Metz and Lausanne.
What are the CO2 emissions for Metz to Lausanne by train?
The train journey from Metz to Lausanne creates 20.43kg of CO2 emissions.

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