How to get from Ecublens (Fr) to Echallens by metro and train?

From Ecublens (Fr) to Echallens by metro and train

To get from Ecublens (Fr) to Echallens in Geneve, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one metro line: take the R8 train from Ecublens-Rue station to Lausanne station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the M2 metro and finally take the R20 train from Lausanne-Flon station to Echallens station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min. The ride fare is CHF5.60. The metro and train schedule from Ecublens (Fr) may change. We recommend you check the updated metro and train schedule to Echallens on the Moovit app.

82minCHF5.60
Train - R8R8
Metro - M2M2
Train - R20R20
Leaves from Ecublens-Rue

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ecublens (Fr)
  • 2
    Train - R8R8
    Wait for train
    R8
    Allaman
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lausanne
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Lausanne, Gare
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - M2M2
    Wait for metro
    M2
    Epalinges, Croisettes
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Lausanne, Flon
    1 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lausanne-Flon
    30 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - R20R20
    Wait for train
    R20
    Bercher
  • 9
    Ride to train station Echallens
    Ride to train station
    Echallens
    27 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Ecublens (Fr) to Echallens

The distance between Ecublens (Fr), Geneve and Echallens, Geneve is approximately 45.87 km, which can typically be travelled in 82 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ecublens (Fr) to Echallens by metro and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Geneve – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Metro And Train schedule from Ecublens (Fr) to Echallens

To check the metro and train schedule from Ecublens (Fr) to Echallens using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Ecublens (Fr)) and destination (Echallens), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available metro and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each metro and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest metro and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ecublens (Fr) to Echallens?

    The fastest way takes 82 minutes, using Train line R8, Metro line M2, Train line R20.

  • Is there a direct train between Ecublens (Fr) and Echallens in Geneve?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one metro line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 22 min.

  • Which train line goes from Ecublens (Fr) to Echallens in Geneve?

    The R8 train line goes from Lausanne station near Ecublens (Fr) to Lausanne, Gare station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one metro line till Lausanne, Gare station near Echallens in Geneve.

  • How long does it take to travel from Ecublens (Fr) to Echallens in Geneve by train and metro?

    The total travel time between Ecublens (Fr) and Echallens in Geneve by train and metro is about 1 hr 22 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Ecublens (Fr) to get to Echallens in Geneve?

    Get on the R8 train from the Lausanne station near Ecublens (Fr) in Geneve.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Ecublens (Fr) and Echallens in Geneve?

    Get off the train at the Lausanne, Gare station, which is closest to Echallens in Geneve.

  • How much is the total train and metro fare from Ecublens (Fr) to Echallens?

    The ride from Ecublens (Fr) to Echallens costs CHF5.60.

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