Lauterbrunnen to Zermatt train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lauterbrunnen to Zermatt

Showing times and prices for 25 Jul

Cheapest price

£87

Average price

£92

Fastest journey

2 h 46 m

Average duration

2 h 47 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

65 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lauterbrunnen to Zermatt will cost around £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £87.

Fast trains

To travel from Lauterbrunnen to Zermatt you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • SBBR 62 138 | 138 · ICE 106 | 106 · IC 8 812 | 812 · R 41 233 | 233
    10:312h46
    Lauterbrunnen station
    13:17Zermatt Bhf
    £871One-way
    3 changes
  • SBBR 62 134 | 134 · IC 81 815 | 815 · IC 6 963 | 963 · R 41 229 | 229
    9:312h46
    Lauterbrunnen station
    12:17Zermatt Bhf
    £891One-way
    3 changes
  • SBBR 62 128 | 128 · IC 61 612 | 612 · IC 1303 | 1303 · R 42 323 | 323
    8:012h49
    Lauterbrunnen station
    10:50Zermatt Bhf
    £921One-way
    3 changes
  • SBBR 62 132 | 132 · RE 9 4215 | 4215 · IC 6 613 | 613 · R 42 327 | 327
    9:012h49
    Lauterbrunnen station
    11:50Zermatt Bhf
    £931One-way
    3 changes
  • SBBR 62 130 | 130 · IC 61 964 | 964 · IC 8 808 | 808 · R 41 225 | 225
    8:312h46
    Lauterbrunnen station
    11:17Zermatt Bhf
    £1011One-way
    3 changes

Live departures

Lauterbrunnen to Zermatt train times

The table below shows live departures for Lauterbrunnen to Zermatt trains for tomorrow, Saturday 25 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SBBR 62 128 | 128 · IC 61 612 | 612 · IC 1303 | 1303 · R 42 323 | 3238:01 Lauterbrunnen station
2h49
10:50 Zermatt Bhf3 changes
SBBR 62 130 | 130 · IC 61 964 | 964 · IC 8 808 | 808 · R 41 225 | 2258:31 Lauterbrunnen station
2h46
11:17 Zermatt Bhf3 changes
SBBR 62 132 | 132 · RE 9 4215 | 4215 · IC 6 613 | 613 · R 42 327 | 3279:01 Lauterbrunnen station
2h49
11:50 Zermatt Bhf3 changes
SBBR 62 134 | 134 · IC 81 815 | 815 · IC 6 963 | 963 · R 41 229 | 2299:31 Lauterbrunnen station
2h46
12:17 Zermatt Bhf3 changes
SBBR 62 138 | 138 · ICE 106 | 106 · IC 8 812 | 812 · R 41 233 | 23310:31 Lauterbrunnen station
2h46
13:17 Zermatt Bhf3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lauterbrunnen to Zermatt

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Trains from Lauterbrunnen to Zermatt run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £60 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 65 km distance in 2h 46m.

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
65 km
Average train duration
2h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£60
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
2h 46m
First train
0:45
Last train
23:35
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
21 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: SBB, Berner Oberland-Bahnen from Lauterbrunnen to Zermatt trainsSBB, Berner Oberland-Bahnen trains will get you between Lauterbrunnen and Zermatt from £60. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

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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 Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
£60
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

Berner Oberland-Bahnen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 46m
Berner Oberland-Bahnen frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Lauterbrunnen to Zermatt train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lauterbrunnen to Zermatt 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 Zermatt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Lauterbrunnen to Zermatt can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £60, while the average price tends to be around £90.
The train journey from Lauterbrunnen to Zermatt covers a distance of 65 km and takes approximately 2h 46m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Lauterbrunnen to Zermatt is 65 km.
The first train from Lauterbrunnen to Zermatt leaves at 0:45.
The last train from Lauterbrunnen to Zermatt departs at 23:35.
Trains from Lauterbrunnen to Zermatt run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lauterbrunnen to Zermatt.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lauterbrunnen to Zermatt.
To travel from Lauterbrunnen to Zermatt, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Lauterbrunnen to Zermatt.
The train station in Lauterbrunnen that goes to Zermatt is Lauterbrunnen station, and it arrives at Zermatt Bhf.
The cheapest way to get from Lauterbrunnen to Zermatt is by train, costing approximately £60.
Booking trains from Lauterbrunnen to Zermatt in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Lauterbrunnen to Zermatt is considered scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages.
A day trip from Lauterbrunnen to Zermatt is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 46m. However, there are 13 trains available per day for this route. The distance covered is 65 km.
In Zermatt, visitors can explore the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise for panoramic views and ski access, or enjoy hiking trails offering breathtaking Alpine vistas. The Zermatt Museum provides insights into the region's history and culture, while paragliding offers a thrilling aerial perspective. For adventurers, ice climbing on frozen waterfalls and glaciers is available. Iconic sights include the Matterhorn, the Gornergrat Railway for scenic train journeys, and the Klein Matterhorn cable car station. Zermatt Village charms with its car-free, traditional Swiss architecture, and Sunnegga offers family-friendly activities with hiking and skiing access.
To fully experience Zermatt, plan for a stay of 3 to 4 days. This allows time to enjoy skiing, hiking, and visiting iconic sites like the Matterhorn.
Yes, you can take the train from Lauterbrunnen to Zermatt.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lauterbrunnen and Zermatt

Most Lauterbrunnen to Zermatt trains use the Lauterbrunnen to Zermatt, Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Riffelalp. Use this guide to compare Lauterbrunnen and Zermatt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lauterbrunnen
Arrival train stations in Zermatt

Which Lauterbrunnen station do trains to Zermatt leave from?

Trains from Lauterbrunnen to Zermatt leave from Lauterbrunnen. The station is from Lauterbrunnen city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 3822 Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland.
LauterbrunnenBahnhofplatz, 3822 Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland+41 33 828 72 33WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Lauterbrunnen from Lauterbrunnen city centre

Bus141, 143 · 4m · £2 · every ~5 min

Lauterbrunnen train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Weidstübli, Hotel Oberland Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Lauterbrunnen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lauterbrunnen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lauterbrunnen: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lauterbrunnen: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Silberhorn, Hotel Staubbach, Hotel Oberland.

JungfraujochJungfraujoch, Lauterbrunnen, SwitzerlandWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Jungfraujoch from Lauterbrunnen city centre

Jungfraujoch is 7 km from Lauterbrunnen city centre. Public transport options include:

Train65 · 1h 59m · every ~2 min

Jungfraujoch train station facilities and services

Jungfraujoch has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Crystal, Restaurant Aletsch

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Jungfraujoch: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Jungfraujoch: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Eiger Murren Swiss Quality Hotel, Hotel Silberhorn, Hotel Staubbach.

Gimmelwald
City-centre transport

Getting to Gimmelwald from Lauterbrunnen city centre

Bus141 · 37m · £128 · every ~4 min

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