Interlaken to Lungern train with Rhatische Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Interlaken to Lungern

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept

Cheapest price on 17 Sept

£13

Average ticket price on 17 Sept

£19

Fastest journey on 17 Sept

59 m

Average journey duration on 17 Sept

59 m

Trains on 17 Sept

30

Distance

25 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Interlaken to Lungern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Interlaken to Lungern will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

On Thu 17 Sept, we found 30 trains from Interlaken to Lungern, including 13 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .

The slowest trains will take 59 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • SBBIR LIX 3085 | 3085+Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2932 | 2932
    15:101h40
    Interlaken Ost
    16:50Lungern station
    £131One-way
    1 change
  • SBBIR LIX 3087 | 3087+Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2934 | 2934
    16:101h40
    Interlaken Ost
    17:50Lungern station
    £131One-way
    1 change
  • Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2929 | 2929
    14:040h59
    Interlaken Ost
    15:03Lungern station
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2927 | 2927
    13:040h59
    Interlaken Ost
    14:03Lungern station
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2939 | 2939
    19:040h59
    Interlaken Ost
    20:03Lungern station
    £131One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Interlaken to Lungern

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Interlaken to Lungern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £19, while a coach costs an average of £20.

Distance: 25 km

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Driving

£19

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Cheapest

£20

Average Price

£45

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(fuel + tolls)

1h 30m

Average total duration

1h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

53m

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30m

Additional time*

31m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Interlaken to Lungern is a train with an average price of £19.

This is compared to other travel options from Interlaken to Lungern:

A train is £1 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Interlaken to Lungern costing on average £20.

The fastest way to travel from Interlaken to Lungern is by coach with an average journey time of 53m.

Other travel options to Lungern take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Interlaken and Lungern including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £19 compared to roughly £45 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £26. The journey takes 1h 0m versus 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with Rhatische Bahn, Zentralbahn.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Interlaken to Lungern train times

The table below shows live departures for Interlaken to Lungern trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2917 | 29178:04 Interlaken Ost
0h59
9:03 Lungern station0 changesdirect
SBBIC 81 806 | 806+Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2919 | 29198:53 Interlaken West
1h10
10:03 Lungern station1 change
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2919 | 29199:04 Interlaken Ost
0h59
10:03 Lungern station0 changesdirect
SBBICE 271 | 271+Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2921 | 29219:53 Interlaken West
1h10
11:03 Lungern station1 change
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2921 | 292110:04 Interlaken Ost
0h59
11:03 Lungern station0 changesdirect
SBBIC 81 810 | 810+Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2923 | 292310:53 Interlaken West
1h10
12:03 Lungern station1 change
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2923 | 292311:04 Interlaken Ost
0h59
12:03 Lungern station0 changesdirect
SBBIC 61 965 | 965+Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2925 | 292511:53 Interlaken West
1h10
13:03 Lungern station1 change
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2925 | 292512:04 Interlaken Ost
0h59
13:03 Lungern station0 changesdirect
SBBIC 81 814 | 814+Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2927 | 292712:53 Interlaken West
1h10
14:03 Lungern station1 change
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2927 | 292713:04 Interlaken Ost
0h59
14:03 Lungern station0 changesdirect
SBBIC 61 969 | 969+Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2929 | 292913:53 Interlaken West
1h10
15:03 Lungern station1 change
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2929 | 292914:04 Interlaken Ost
0h59
15:03 Lungern station0 changesdirect
SBBIC 81 818 | 818+Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2931 | 293114:53 Interlaken West
1h10
16:03 Lungern station1 change
SBBB 103 10359 | 10359 · IR LIX 3085 | 3085+Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2932 | 293214:57 Interlaken
1h53
16:50 Lungern station2 changes
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2931 | 293115:04 Interlaken Ost
0h59
16:03 Lungern station0 changesdirect
SBBIR LIX 3085 | 3085+Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2932 | 293215:10 Interlaken Ost
1h40
16:50 Lungern station1 change
SBBICE 279 | 279+Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2933 | 293315:53 Interlaken West
1h10
17:03 Lungern station1 change
SBBB 103 10367 | 10367 · IR LIX 3087 | 3087+Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2934 | 293415:57 Interlaken
1h53
17:50 Lungern station2 changes
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2933 | 293316:04 Interlaken Ost
0h59
17:03 Lungern station0 changesdirect
SBBIR LIX 3087 | 3087+Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2934 | 293416:10 Interlaken Ost
1h40
17:50 Lungern station1 change
SBBIC 81 822 | 822+Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2935 | 293516:53 Interlaken West
1h10
18:03 Lungern station1 change
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2935 | 293517:04 Interlaken Ost
0h59
18:03 Lungern station0 changesdirect
SBBIC 61 977 | 977+Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2937 | 293717:53 Interlaken West
1h10
19:03 Lungern station1 change
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2937 | 293718:04 Interlaken Ost
0h59
19:03 Lungern station0 changesdirect
SBBIC 81 826 | 826+Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2939 | 293918:53 Interlaken West
1h10
20:03 Lungern station1 change
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2939 | 293919:04 Interlaken Ost
0h59
20:03 Lungern station0 changesdirect
SBBIC 61 981 | 981+Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2941 | 294119:53 Interlaken West
1h10
21:03 Lungern station1 change
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2941 | 294120:04 Interlaken Ost
0h59
21:03 Lungern station0 changesdirect
SBBIC 81 830 | 830+Luzern-Interlaken ExpressR 70 9089 | 908920:53 Interlaken West
1h10
22:03 Lungern station1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Interlaken to Lungern

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Trains from Interlaken to Lungern run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 59m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
25 km
Average train duration
1h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
59m
First train
5:57
Last train
23:05
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Rhatische Bahn, SBB, Luzern-Interlaken Express, Zentralbahn from Interlaken to Lungern trainsRhatische Bahn, SBB, Luzern-Interlaken Express, Zentralbahn trains will get you between Interlaken and Lungern from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Rhatische Bahn

About
The Rhatische Bahn is a Swiss railway network that operates throughout the country. It is one of the most extensive and reliable railway networks in Europe, with over 1,000 km of track. The Rhatische Bahn operates a variety of train types, including the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. The Glacier Express is a scenic train that travels between Zermatt and St. Moritz, while the Bernina Express is a panoramic train that travels between Chur and Tirano. The InterRegio is a regional train that connects major cities in Switzerland. The Rhatische Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and multi-day tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a variety of food and beverage options.The most popular routes for the Rhatische Bahn are the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. These routes offer stunning views of the Swiss Alps, as well as convenient access to major cities in Switzerland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Rhatische Bahn Duration
59m
Cheapest Rhatische Bahn Price
£13
Rhatische Bahn frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on some routes, bistro service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended during peak seasons and holidays, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains, ramps available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SBB Duration
59m
Cheapest SBB Price
£15
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Luzern-Interlaken Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Luzern-Interlaken Express Duration
59m
Cheapest Luzern-Interlaken Express Price
£14

Zentralbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Zentralbahn Duration
59m
Cheapest Zentralbahn Price
£15
Zentralbahn frequency
12 a day

Complete guide to Lungern

Things to do in Lungern

Discover the best of Lungern — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lungern trip today.

  • Recommended

Historisches Museum Lungern

Local museum presenting everyday life in Lungern through historic rooms, objects and stories that illuminate village traditions and alpine culture.

  • Recommended

Freilichtmuseum Ballenberg

Nearby open-air museum with historic rural buildings from Central Switzerland, offering strong context for Lungern’s architectural and farming heritage.

  • Recommended

Museum Obwalden

Museum in nearby Sarnen exploring the history and culture of Obwalden, helpful for visitors wanting broader regional context around Lungern.

Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)

Swiss resort pricing is high versus nearby Alpine areas; hotels, restaurant meals and mountain transport usually cost more than in much of Europe.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for a simple meal or takeaway.
Mid-range
CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
CHF 4-6 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up small amounts in cafés and taxis, or add about CHF 5-10 in restaurants for good service.

FAQs: Interlaken to Lungern train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Interlaken to Lungern by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lungern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Interlaken to Lungern can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Interlaken to Lungern covers a distance of 25 km and takes approximately 59m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Interlaken to Lungern is 25 km.
The first train from Interlaken to Lungern leaves at 5:57.
The last train from Interlaken to Lungern departs at 23:05.
Trains from Interlaken to Lungern run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Interlaken to Lungern.
Yes, there is a direct train between Interlaken and Lungern. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Rhatische Bahn, Zentralbahn.
To get from Interlaken to Lungern, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Interlaken to Lungern.
The train station in Interlaken that goes to Lungern is Interlaken Ost, and it arrives at Lungern station.
The cheapest way to get from Interlaken to Lungern is by train, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Interlaken to Lungern in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Interlaken to Lungern is renowned for its scenic beauty, offering passengers stunning views of alpine landscapes, picturesque lakes, and charming Swiss villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Interlaken to Lungern is feasible. The journey takes 59m, covering a distance of 25 km. Trains run 17 times per day.
Two to three days in Lungern is ideal to enjoy its scenic landscapes, explore the Lungern-Turren cableway, and visit the picturesque Lungern Lake.
Yes, you can take the train from Interlaken to Lungern.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Interlaken and Lungern

Most Interlaken to Lungern trains use the Interlaken Ost to Lungern station pair, with some services arriving at Kaiserstuhl OW. Use this guide to compare Interlaken and Lungern train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Interlaken
Arrival train stations in Lungern

Which Interlaken station do trains to Lungern leave from?

Trains from Interlaken to Lungern leave from Interlaken West. The station is 1 km from Interlaken city centre at Bahnhofstrasse, 3800 Interlaken, Switzerland.
Interlaken OstInterlaken Ost, 3800 Interlaken, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Interlaken Ost from Interlaken city centre

TrainIce, Ic61, Ic81 · 5m · £3 · every ~3 min
Bus21 · 6m · £2 · every ~3 min
M42 · 6m · £2

Interlaken Ost train station facilities and services

Interlaken Ost has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Des Alpes

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Interlaken Ost. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Interlaken Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Interlaken Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Interlaken Ost: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken Ost: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage, Hotel Du Nord.

Interlaken WestBahnhofstrasse, 3800 Interlaken, Switzerland+41 33 828 70 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Interlaken West from Interlaken city centre

Interlaken West is 1 km from Interlaken city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus108, 102, 60 · 5m · £2 · every ~6 min

Interlaken West train station facilities and services

Interlaken West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Bären

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Interlaken West. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Interlaken West. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Interlaken West: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Interlaken West: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken West: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Hotel Krebs Interlaken, Hotel Bellevue.

Matten b. I.,HertigässliHertigässli, 3800 Matten bei Interlaken, SwitzerlandWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Matten b. I.,Hertigässli from Interlaken city centre

Bus104 · 3m · £2 · every ~3 min

Matten b. I.,Hertigässli train station facilities and services

Matten b. I.,Hertigässli has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Matten b. I.,Hertigässli. ATMs are available at Matten b. I.,Hertigässli.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Matten b. I.,Hertigässli.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Matten b. I.,Hertigässli: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Matten b. I.,Hertigässli: Basic accessibility services provided.

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