La Spezia to Lausanne Train

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La Spezia to Lausanne by train

The journey from La Spezia to Lausanne by train is 367.19 km and takes 8 hrs 51 mins. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:00 a.m. and the last at 3:46 p.m.. It is possible to travel from La Spezia to Lausanne by train for as little as $78.55 or as much as $190.80. The best price for this journey is $78.55.

Lowest Price$78.55
Journey Duration8 hrs 51 mins
Connection per Day28
Lowest Price$78.55
Highest Price$190.80
First Departure1:00 a.m.
Last Departure3:46 p.m.
Distance367.19 km
DepartureLa Spezia
ArrivalLausanne
CarriersRegionale Veloce, InterCityNotteMore

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

The cheapest train tickets from La Spezia to Lausanne cost $78.55. On average, you can expect to spend around $132.59 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 La Spezia to Lausanne.
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The prices for train tickets from La Spezia to Lausanne vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $132.59. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from La Spezia to Lausanne by train?

Traveling from La Spezia to Lausanne by train will usually take 8 hrs 51 mins. This journey covers a distance of 367.19 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 8 hrs 51 mins 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. In order to get from La Spezia to Lausanne faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between La Spezia and Lausanne will complete the journey in 7 hrs 24 mins. On average, it will take you about 8 hrs 51 mins to travel the 367.19 km between La Spezia and Lausanne.

Which stations are used when traveling from La Spezia to Lausanne?

You can depart from La Spezia at stations such as La Spezia - Migliarina,C Di Boschetti,La Spezia (Italy),La Spezia - Any hotel. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Lausanne at the following stations: Lausanne-Chauderon,Lausanne, Airport,LAUSANNE. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in La Spezia and Lausanne. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from La Spezia to Lausanne are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from La Spezia 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 28 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 La Spezia 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 La Spezia 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, 28 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from La Spezia 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 La Spezia to Lausanne
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from La Spezia to Lausanne.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from La Spezia 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 La Spezia 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from La Spezia to Lausanne

The cheapest La Spezia - Lausanne train tickets can be found for as low as $34.53 if you’re lucky, or $44.50 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $86.69.

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.

Eurocity (EC) trains are specifically designed for short and long-distance travel, connecting major cities in various European countries as part of the extensive international train services. Eurocity (EC) trains are operated by a range of national railway companies across Europe, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), SNCF (France), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). The Eurocity (EC) service offers regular schedules and convenient connections between prominent cities like Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna.

Frecciabianca, operated by Trenitalia, Italy's national railway company, is a high-speed train service that links prominent cities and towns in Italy, such as Milan, Venice, Bologna, Florence, Rome, and Lecce. Operating at a top speed of 200 km/h, Frecciabianca trains provide passengers with first and second-class seating choices. This service belongs to the Frecciarossa family of high-speed trains in Italy.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from La Spezia to Lausanne

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by EuroCity, Frecciabianca and DB - Intercity when traveling from La Spezia to Lausanne.

Second Class

With Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains, a second-class ticket guarantees you a more affordable journey. Throughout your trip, you can access basic facilities like electrical outlets, air conditioning, and a bar carriage.
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First Class

If you wish to elevate your travel experience in a quieter place with additional services such as adjustable seats, more legroom, catering service, and seat selection, you can opt for the first-class tickets on Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains.
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Second Class

In Frecciabianca's Second Class, you'll enjoy your journey with adjustable seats arranged in rows of four (2+2), foldable tables, reading lights, and ample luggage space. If you get hungry during your journey, don't forget to grab a bite from the FrecciaBistrò cafe-bar!
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First Class

In Frecciabianca's First Class, you'll find seats that are more spacious compared to the second class. Plus, you can pamper yourself right from the start of your trip with a welcome drink, snack, and newspapers.
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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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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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DB's EC trains feature recently updated coaches equipped with power sockets.
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Deutsche Bahn is progressively adding free WiFi to their EC trains.
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On DB Eurocity trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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The Mobility Service assists with boarding, disembarking, and train transitions. Additionally, the staff is ready to address any inquiries or provide support to ensure a smooth journey.
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On EC trains, dine in the onboard restaurant or grab a quick bite from the bistro. First Class passengers receive complimentary meals at their seat. DB provides diverse, locally-sourced food options, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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DB's EC trains now boast modernized carriages with air conditioning.
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Currently, Frecciabianca trains don't have an onboard entertainment portal. But, you can use your own data.
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Every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
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On Frecciabianca trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
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You can visit the FrecciaBistrò café-bar for a selection of snacks and meals. Additionally, through the Portale FRECCE portal, you can conveniently order from your seat. Bringing your own refreshments is also an option.
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No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
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Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board Frecciabianca, DB - Intercity and EuroCity from La Spezia to Lausanne
Compare services on board when travelling from La Spezia to Lausanne by train.
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La Spezia to Lausanne CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
25.7kg
Bus
27.54kg
Flight
73.44kg
Car
58.75kg
What are the CO2 emissions from La Spezia to Lausanne by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between La Spezia and Lausanne are 25.7kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between La Spezia and Lausanne? By taking the train between La Spezia and Lausanne you will save 47.74kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.84kg compared to a bus and 33.05kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from La Spezia to Lausanne?
A train ticket from La Spezia to Lausanne is $132.59. 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 $78.55.
What's the cheapest train ticket from La Spezia to Lausanne?
The cheapest ticket you can get from La Spezia to Lausanne is $78.55. 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 La Spezia and Lausanne by train?
La Spezia to Lausanne is 367.19 km.
How long does the train between La Spezia and Lausanne take?
La Spezia to Lausanne is on average 8 hrs 51 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 24 mins.
Which companies operate from La Spezia to Lausanne?
The train journey from La Spezia to Lausanne is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Regionale Veloce, InterCityNotte, Frecciabianca, DB - Intercity, EuroCity and TRN.
How many train connections per day go from La Spezia to Lausanne?
La Spezia to Lausanne has 28 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from La Spezia to Lausanne leave?
The earliest train from La Spezia to Lausanne departs at 1:00 a.m.. 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 La Spezia to Lausanne depart?
The latest train from La Spezia to Lausanne departs at 3:46 p.m.. 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 La Spezia to Lausanne 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 $78.55 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 La Spezia to Lausanne by train?
The fastest journey time by train between La Spezia and Lausanne is 7 hrs 24 mins.
Is there a direct train from La Spezia to Lausanne?
Yes, there is a direct train between La Spezia and Lausanne.
What are the CO2 emissions for La Spezia to Lausanne by train?
The train journey from La Spezia to Lausanne creates 25.7kg of CO2 emissions.