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Lausanne to Kraków Train

05/11/2024
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Lausanne to Kraków by train

The journey from Lausanne to Kraków by train is 1,059.66 km and takes 20 hrs 33 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:21 a.m. and the last at 10:19 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Lausanne to Kraków by train for as little as $213.98 or as much as $549.44. The best price for this journey is $213.98.

Lowest Price $213.98
Journey Duration 20 hrs 33 mins
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price $213.98
Highest Price $549.44
First Departure 7:21 a.m.
Last Departure 10:19 p.m.
Distance 1,059.66 km
Departure Lausanne
Arrival Kraków
Carriers Wizz Air, easyJet UK

Lausanne to Kraków Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, Nov 5, 2024

Compare prices and tickets from Lausanne to Kraków

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

Book in advance and save

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

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 Kraków travel

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

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Lausanne to Kraków

The cheapest Lausanne - Kraków train tickets can be found for as low as $142.71 if you’re lucky, or $285.89 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $536.89.

Find the best day to travel to Kraków by train

When travelling to Kraków 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.

ÖBB stands for Österreichische Bundesbahnen, which is the Austrian Federal Railways. ÖBB operates passenger train services throughout Austria and beyond, with connections to neighboring countries such as Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and the Czech Republic. ÖBB is known for its high-quality service, modern trains, and an extensive rail network.

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.

Wizz Air is a low-cost airline based in Hungary that operates flights to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Founded in 2003, the airline has grown rapidly and now operates a fleet of over 100 aircraft, serving more than 150 destinations in 44 countries. Wizz Air is known for its no-frills approach to air travel, offering low fares and charging extra for additional services such as checked baggage and in-flight meals. The airline has a strong focus on efficiency and cost control, allowing it to offer some of the lowest fares in the industry.

Ticket types and facilities from Lausanne to Kraków

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

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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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.
Services on board Wizz Air, Vueling and TGV Lyria from Lausanne to Kraków
Compare services on board when travelling from Lausanne to Kraków by train.
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Lausanne to Kraków CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
74.18kg
Bus
79.47kg
Flight
211.93kg
Car
169.55kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lausanne to Kraków by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lausanne and Kraków are 74.18kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lausanne and Kraków? By taking the train between Lausanne and Kraków you will save 137.75kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 5.29kg compared to a bus and 95.37kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lausanne to Kraków?
A train ticket from Lausanne to Kraków is $405.47. 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 $213.98.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lausanne to Kraków?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lausanne to Kraków is $213.98. 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 Kraków by train?
Lausanne to Kraków is 1,059.66 km.
How long does the train between Lausanne and Kraków take?
Lausanne to Kraków is on average 20 hrs 33 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 12 hrs 4 mins.
Which companies operate from Lausanne to Kraków?
The train journey from Lausanne to Kraków is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Wizz Air, easyJet UK, Vueling, TGV Lyria, ÖBB and LOT.
How many train connections per day go from Lausanne to Kraków?
Lausanne to Kraków has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lausanne to Kraków leave?
The earliest train from Lausanne to Kraków departs at 7:21 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 Lausanne to Kraków depart?
The latest train from Lausanne to Kraków departs at 10:19 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 Lausanne to Kraków 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 $213.98 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 Kraków by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lausanne and Kraków is 12 hrs 4 mins.
Is there a direct train from Lausanne to Kraków?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lausanne and Kraków.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lausanne to Kraków by train?
The train journey from Lausanne to Kraków creates 74.18kg of CO2 emissions.