Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen train with Rhatische Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen

Showing times and prices for 22 Nov

Cheapest price

£48

Average price

£66

Fastest journey

2 h 20 m

Average duration

2 h 32 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

59 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen will cost around £66 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.

Fast trains

To travel from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen you need to make at least 2 changes.

SBBPE LIX 2918 | 2918 · EV EV1 32918 | 32918 · R 62 155 | 155
09:062h20
Lucerne station
11:26Lauterbrunnen station
£481One-way
2 changes
SBBPE LIX 2920 | 2920 · EV EV1 32920 | 32920 · R 62 159 | 159
10:062h20
Lucerne station
12:26Lauterbrunnen station
£481One-way
2 changes
SBBPE LIX 2916 | 2916 · EV EV1 32916 | 32916 · R 62 151 | 151
08:062h20
Lucerne station
10:26Lauterbrunnen station
£481One-way
2 changes
SBBIR 27 2464 | 2464 · EC 63 | 63 · IC 81 10812 | 10812 · R 62 159 | 159
09:302h56
Lucerne station
12:26Lauterbrunnen station
£741One-way
3 changes
SBBRE 24 4714 | 4714 · IC 61 615 | 615 · R 62 157 | 157
09:052h51
Lucerne station
11:56Lauterbrunnen station
£811One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 59 km

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Coach

£30

Average Price

£26

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Cheapest

2h 41m

Average total duration

2h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

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Live departures

Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen train times

The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen trains for today, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:35
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbbPE LIX 2916 | 2916 · EV EV1 32916 | 32916 · R 62 151 | 15107:06 Lucerne station
2h20
09:26 Lauterbrunnen station2 changes
sbbIR 27 2462 | 2462 · IC 61 963 | 963 · R 62 155 | 15507:30 Lucerne station
2h56
10:26 Lauterbrunnen station2 changes
sbbRE 24 4714 | 4714 · IC 61 615 | 615 · R 62 157 | 15708:05 Lucerne station
2h51
10:56 Lauterbrunnen station2 changes
sbbPE LIX 2918 | 2918 · EV EV1 32918 | 32918 · R 62 155 | 15508:06 Lucerne station
2h20
10:26 Lauterbrunnen station2 changes
sbbIR 27 2464 | 2464 · IC 61 965 | 965 · R 62 159 | 15908:30 Lucerne station
2h56
11:26 Lauterbrunnen station2 changes
sbbPE LIX 2920 | 2920 · EV EV1 32920 | 32920 · R 62 159 | 15909:06 Lucerne station
2h20
11:26 Lauterbrunnen station2 changes

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen?

The best time to book your train from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen is 7 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen

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Trains from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 2h 19m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £17
Distance
59 km
Average train duration
2h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 19m
First train
00:10
Last train
23:54
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £17

Train companies: Rhatische Bahn, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Zentralbahn from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen trainsRhatische Bahn, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Zentralbahn trains will get you between Lucerne and Lauterbrunnen from £17. 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 Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Price
£42
Rhatische Bahn frequency
4 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 Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
£19
SBB frequency
5 a day
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

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 26m
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
1 a day

Zentralbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Zentralbahn frequency
15 a day

FAQs: Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen train

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

FAQs
In Lauterbrunnen, visitors can explore Trümmelbach Falls, a series of glacier waterfalls inside a mountain, and enjoy the panoramic views from Jungfraujoch, a high-altitude railway station. The village offers a view of Staubbach Falls, one of Europe's highest free-falling waterfalls. Nearby, Mürren is a car-free village with stunning mountain views, while Schilthorn offers a revolving restaurant and breathtaking views of the Bernese Alps. The Lauterbrunnen Valley is also a picturesque area with lush meadows, traditional chalets, and numerous hiking trails.
Most visitors spend around 2 to 3 days in Lauterbrunnen to enjoy its stunning landscapes, explore nearby villages like Wengen and Mürren, and visit iconic sites such as Trümmelbach Falls and Staubbach Falls.
Yes, the train journey from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen is scenic, offering stunning views of lakes, mountains, and picturesque Swiss villages along the way.
The train distance from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen is 59 km.
Booking trains from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A day trip from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 19m. The distance is approximately 59 km, and trains run 8 times per day.
The train journey from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen covers a distance of 59 km and takes approximately 2h 19m. Trains run 8 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The first train from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen leaves at 0:10.
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen is by coach, costing approximately £17.
To get from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train station in Lucerne that goes to Lauterbrunnen is Lucerne station, and it arrives at Lauterbrunnen station.
The last train from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen departs at 23:54.
Trains from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen.
There is no night train service from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen.
Yes, you can take the train from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lucerne and Lauterbrunnen

Lucerne
Lauterbrunnen
The major train station for departures in Lucerne is Luzern Bhf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luzern Bhf for your trip from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
14
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Zentralstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant La Cucina
  • Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Monopol Luzern
  • Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel
  • Hotel Central Luzern
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 420 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
  • Hall 3: Boat connections
Public transport options for Luzern Bhf
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Boat: Lake Lucerne boats
  • Train: SBB services to various destinations
Luzern VerkehrshausParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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