Lausanne railway station

Lausanne railway station — view
Lausanne railway station. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND

Lausanne Railway Station

The principal intercity and regional rail hub for Switzerland’s lakeside city, Lausanne railway station serves as a vital transport gateway for the Vaud region and beyond.

At a glance

Lausanne railway station (Gare de Lausanne in French) functions as the main intercity and regional railway station for Lausanne. It is commonly referred to as Lausanne CFF or Lausanne-Gare to distinguish it from Lausanne-Flon, the city’s other major station.

History

The station serves as the primary rail terminus for intercity and regional connections in Lausanne.

What you see

Details about the station’s architectural features are not available in the current source material.

Cultural significance

As a major transportation node, the station plays a central role in Lausanne’s connectivity and serves as a point of entry for visitors to the city and the broader Vaud region.

Key facts

  • Country: Switzerland
  • City: Lausanne
  • Coordinates: 46.5168, 6.6291
  • Also known as: Lausanne CFF, Lausanne-Gare

Practical information & getting there

Lausanne railway station is accessible to all regional and intercity rail services serving the city. It is the primary rail entry point for travellers arriving in Lausanne by train.

Sources & resources

Editorial text © Cultural Heritage Online. Facts drawn from Wikipedia/Wikidata.

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