Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen train with Luzern-Interlaken Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen

Showing times and prices for 24 Aug

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£44

Fastest journey

2 h 20 m

Average duration

2 h 20 m

Trains per day

17

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 £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

To travel from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen you need to make at least one change.

  • Luzern-Interlaken ExpressIR LIX 3084 | 3084+SBBR 62 157 | 157
    9:242h32
    Lucerne station
    11:56Lauterbrunnen station
    £181One-way
    1 change
  • Luzern-Interlaken ExpressIR LIX 3086 | 3086+SBBR 62 161 | 161
    10:242h32
    Lucerne station
    12:56Lauterbrunnen station
    £181One-way
    1 change
  • Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2924 | 2924+SBBR 62 167 | 167
    12:062h20
    Lucerne station
    14:26Lauterbrunnen station
    £331One-way
    1 change
  • Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2928 | 2928+SBBR 62 175 | 175
    14:062h20
    Lucerne station
    16:26Lauterbrunnen station
    £331One-way
    1 change
  • Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2926 | 2926+SBBR 62 171 | 171
    13:062h20
    Lucerne station
    15:26Lauterbrunnen station
    £361One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

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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 £20. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £19.

Distance: 59 km

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Live departures

Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen train times

The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen trains for today, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2916 | 2916+SBBR 62 151 | 1518:06 Lucerne station
2h20
10:26 Lauterbrunnen station1 change
SBBIR 27 2462 | 2462 · IC 6 963 | 963 · IC 81 810 | 810 · R 62 155 | 1558:30 Lucerne station
2h56
11:26 Lauterbrunnen station3 changes
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2918 | 2918+SBBR 62 155 | 1559:06 Lucerne station
2h20
11:26 Lauterbrunnen station1 change
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressIR LIX 3084 | 3084+SBBR 62 157 | 1579:24 Lucerne station
2h32
11:56 Lauterbrunnen station1 change
SBBIR 27 2464 | 2464 · IC 61 965 | 965 · R 62 159 | 1599:30 Lucerne station
2h56
12:26 Lauterbrunnen station2 changes
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2920 | 2920+SBBR 62 159 | 15910:06 Lucerne station
2h20
12:26 Lauterbrunnen station1 change
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressIR LIX 3086 | 3086+SBBR 62 161 | 16110:24 Lucerne station
2h32
12:56 Lauterbrunnen station1 change
SBBIR 27 2466 | 2466 · ICE 101 | 101 · IC 81 814 | 814 · R 62 163 | 16310:30 Lucerne station
2h56
13:26 Lauterbrunnen station3 changes
SBBRE 24 4718 | 4718 · IC 61 619 | 619 · R 62 165 | 16511:05 Lucerne station
2h51
13:56 Lauterbrunnen station2 changes
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2922 | 2922+SBBR 62 163 | 16311:06 Lucerne station
2h20
13:26 Lauterbrunnen station1 change
SBBIR 27 2468 | 2468 · IC 61 969 | 969 · R 62 167 | 16711:30 Lucerne station
2h56
14:26 Lauterbrunnen station2 changes
SBBIR 15 2520 | 2520 · IC 1345 | 1345 · RE 9 4224 | 4224 · R 62 169 | 16912:00 Lucerne station
2h56
14:56 Lauterbrunnen station3 changes
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2924 | 2924+SBBR 62 167 | 16712:06 Lucerne station
2h20
14:26 Lauterbrunnen station1 change
SBBIR 27 2470 | 2470 · IC 6 971 | 971 · IC 81 818 | 818 · R 62 171 | 17112:30 Lucerne station
2h56
15:26 Lauterbrunnen station3 changes
SBBRE 24 4722 | 4722 · IC 61 623 | 623 · R 62 173 | 17313:05 Lucerne station
2h51
15:56 Lauterbrunnen station2 changes
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2926 | 2926+SBBR 62 171 | 17113:06 Lucerne station
2h20
15:26 Lauterbrunnen station1 change
SBBIR 27 2472 | 2472 · ICE 279 | 279 · R 62 175 | 17513:30 Lucerne station
2h56
16:26 Lauterbrunnen station2 changes
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2928 | 2928+SBBR 62 175 | 17514:06 Lucerne station
2h20
16:26 Lauterbrunnen station1 change
SBBIR 27 2474 | 2474 · IC 6 975 | 975 · IC 81 822 | 822 · R 62 179 | 17914:30 Lucerne station
2h56
17:26 Lauterbrunnen station3 changes
SBBRE 24 4726 | 4726 · IC 61 627 | 627 · R 62 181 | 18115:05 Lucerne station
2h51
17:56 Lauterbrunnen station2 changes
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2930 | 2930+SBBR 62 179 | 17915:06 Lucerne station
2h20
17:26 Lauterbrunnen station1 change
SBBIR 27 2476 | 2476 · IC 61 977 | 977 · R 62 183 | 18315:30 Lucerne station
2h56
18:26 Lauterbrunnen station2 changes
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2932 | 2932+SBBR 62 183 | 18316:06 Lucerne station
2h20
18:26 Lauterbrunnen station1 change

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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 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 2h 20m.

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
59 km
Average train duration
2h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 20m
First train
0:10
Last train
23:54
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
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: Luzern-Interlaken Express, SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG, Zentralbahn from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen trainsLuzern-Interlaken Express, SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG, Zentralbahn trains will get you between Lucerne and Lauterbrunnen from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 32m
Cheapest Price
£29
SBB frequency
6 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

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 20m
Cheapest Price
£43
Rhatische Bahn frequency
3 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

Luzern-Interlaken Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
£19
Luzern-Interlaken Express frequency
5 a day

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 22m
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day

BLS AG

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 6m
BLS AG frequency
1 a day

Zentralbahn

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

Complete guide to Lauterbrunnen

Things to do in Lauterbrunnen

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

  • Must visit

Eispalast Jungfraujoch

Ice gallery carved inside the glacier at Jungfraujoch, featuring illuminated passages and sculpted displays.

  • Recommended

Talmuseum Lauterbrunnen

Local valley museum covering alpine life, farming, transport and tourism history in the Lauterbrunnen area.

  • Recommended

Jungfrau Bahn Erlebnis Kleine Scheidegg

Railway-themed exhibition at Kleine Scheidegg about the Jungfrau Railway and high-alpine engineering.

Swiss franc (CHF, symbol: CHF)

Very high prices versus most Alpine destinations; hotels, dining and mountain transport in Lauterbrunnen and the Jungfrau region are notably costly.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple meal.
Mid-range
CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is included. Round up or leave CHF 1-5 in cafés, taxis and casual restaurants; about 5-10% only for notably good service.

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
The cost of a train ticket from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen covers a distance of 59 km and takes approximately 2h 20m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen is 59 km.
The first train from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen departs at 23:54.
Trains from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen.
To get from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen.
The train station in Lucerne that goes to Lauterbrunnen is Lucerne station, and it arrives at Lauterbrunnen station.
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen is by train, costing approximately £19.
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.
Yes, the train journey from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen is scenic, offering stunning views of lakes, mountains, and picturesque Swiss villages along the way.
A day trip from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 20m. The distance is approximately 59 km, and trains run 8 times per day.
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, you can take the train from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lucerne and Lauterbrunnen

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

Departure train stations in Lucerne
Arrival train stations in Lauterbrunnen

Which Lucerne station do trains to Lauterbrunnen leave from?

Trains from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen leave from Luzern Bhf. The station is from Lucerne city centre at Zentralstrasse 1, 6003 Luzern, Switzerland.
Luzern BhfZentralstrasse 1, 6003 Luzern, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Luzern Bhf from Lucerne city centre

TrainRe24, S1, Sn1 · 11m · £4 · every ~7 min
BusEv1 · 17m · £8
72 · 22m · £3 · every ~2 min

Luzern Bhf train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant La Cucina, Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Luzern Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Luzern Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Luzern Bhf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern Bhf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Monopol Luzern, Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel, Hotel Central Luzern.

Luzern Allmend/Messe6005 Lucerne, SwitzerlandParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Luzern Allmend/Messe from Lucerne city centre

Luzern Allmend/Messe is 1 km from Lucerne city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS41, S4, S5 · 2m · £2 · every ~10 min
Bus20 · 3m · £3 · every ~10 min
20 · 5m · £3 · every ~10 min

Luzern Allmend/Messe train station facilities and services

Luzern Allmend/Messe has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Luzern Allmend/Messe.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Luzern Allmend/Messe.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Luzern Allmend/Messe: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Luzern Allmend/Messe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern Allmend/Messe.

Luzern Verkehrshaus6006 Lucerne, SwitzerlandParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Luzern Verkehrshaus from Lucerne city centre

Luzern Verkehrshaus is 2 km from Lucerne city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, Ext · 6m · £2 · every ~3 min
Bus24, 25, 26, 6, 8 · 4m · £3 · every ~28 min
N3 · 5m · £3
Ev1 · 5m · £3 · every ~1 min
73 · 10m · £2 · every ~8 min
6, 8, 25, 14 · 11m · £4 · every ~19 min
N73 · 9m · £2

Luzern Verkehrshaus train station facilities and services

Luzern Verkehrshaus has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Luzern Verkehrshaus.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Luzern Verkehrshaus.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Luzern Verkehrshaus: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Luzern Verkehrshaus: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern Verkehrshaus.

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