Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne Train

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Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne by train

The journey from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne by train is 34.74 mi and takes 3 hrs 0 mins. There are 42 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:51 and the last at 21:10. It is possible to travel from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne by train for as little as £24.95 or as much as £133.29. The best price for this journey is £24.95.

Lowest Price £24.95
Journey Duration 3 hrs 0 mins
Connection per Day 42
Lowest Price £24.95
Highest Price £133.29
First Departure 05:51
Last Departure 21:10
Distance 34.74 mi
Departure Saint-Genis-Pouilly
Arrival Lausanne
Carriers TER, TGV Lyria

Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne?

When you're traveling from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £59.53. You might be able to find prices as low as £24.95, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne will cost you £59.53. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long is the journey from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne by train?

Traveling from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne by train will usually take 3 hrs 0 mins. This journey covers a distance of 34.74 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hrs 0 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. The journey from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne covers a distance of 34.74 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 0 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 4 mins. 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 Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do departures from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne leave?

The first daily departure from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne leaves at 05:51, while the last journey of the day sets out at 21:10. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Saint-Genis-Pouilly and Lausanne. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Saint-Genis-Pouilly at 05:51, and the last departure will leave at 21:10. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use on the Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Saint-Genis-Pouilly from the following stations: Saint-Genis-Pouilly, Clos des Vignes,Saint-Genis-Pouilly, Jean Monnet,Saint-Genis-Pouilly, Rue de Genève (Malivert). Arriving at Lausanne, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Lausanne, Airport,Lausanne-Chauderon,LAUSANNE. 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 daily journeys are there from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne?

You will be able to travel from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 42 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 42 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Saint-Genis-Pouilly 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 Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Saint-Genis-Pouilly 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 Saint-Genis-Pouilly 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 Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne

The cheapest Saint-Genis-Pouilly - Lausanne train tickets can be found for as low as £33.50 if you’re lucky, or £58.88 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £194.76.

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.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

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.

Ticket types and facilities from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER and TGV Lyria when traveling from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne.

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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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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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
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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 TER, TGV Lyria and SBB from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne
Compare services on board when travelling from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne by train.
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Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
3.91kg
Bus
4.19kg
Flight
11.18kg
Car
8.95kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Saint-Genis-Pouilly and Lausanne are 3.91kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Saint-Genis-Pouilly and Lausanne? By taking the train between Saint-Genis-Pouilly and Lausanne you will save 7.27kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.28kg compared to a bus and 5.04kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne?
A train ticket from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne is £59.53. 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 £24.95.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne is £24.95. 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 Saint-Genis-Pouilly and Lausanne by train?
Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne is 34.74 mi.
How long does the train between Saint-Genis-Pouilly and Lausanne take?
Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne is on average 3 hrs 0 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 4 mins.
Which companies operate from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne?
The train journey from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TER, TGV Lyria and SBB.
How many train connections per day go from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne?
Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne has 42 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne leave?
The earliest train from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne departs at 05:51. 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 Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne depart?
The latest train from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne departs at 21:10. 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 Saint-Genis-Pouilly 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 £24.95 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 Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Saint-Genis-Pouilly and Lausanne is 2 hrs 4 mins.
Is there a direct train from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne?
Yes, there is a direct train between Saint-Genis-Pouilly and Lausanne.
What are the CO2 emissions for Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne by train?
The train journey from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lausanne creates 3.91kg of CO2 emissions.