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Freilichtmuseum Ballenberg
An open-air museum with historic rural buildings from across Switzerland. Worth visiting for architecture, crafts and a broad picture of traditional life.
Cheapest price on 22 Oct
£7
Average ticket price on 22 Oct
£19
Fastest journey on 22 Oct
1 h 2 m
Average journey duration on 22 Oct
1 h 3 m
Trains on 22 Oct
10
Distance
25 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lungern to Interlaken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lungern to Interlaken will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
On Thu 22 Oct, we found 10 trains from Lungern to Interlaken, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 3 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.
IR LIX 3084 | 3084
IR LIX 3086 | 3086
IR LIX 3084 | 3084+
B 21 21207 | 21207
PE LIX 2916 | 2916
PE LIX 2918 | 2918
IR LIX 3084 | 3084
IR LIX 3086 | 3086
PE LIX 2916 | 2916
PE LIX 2918 | 2918
PE LIX 2920 | 2920Trains from Lungern to Interlaken run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:59, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 58m.
Distance 25 km |
Average train duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 58m |
First train 0:59 |
Last train 23:05 |
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The table below shows live departures for Lungern to Interlaken trains for tomorrow, Thursday 22 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PE LIX 2916 | 2916 | 8:51 Lungern station | 1h03 | 9:54 Interlaken Ost | 0 changesdirect | |
PE LIX 2916 | 2916+ B 21 21151 | 21151 | 8:51 Lungern station | 1h23 | 10:14 Interlaken West Bhf | 1 change | |
PE LIX 2918 | 2918 | 9:51 Lungern station | 1h03 | 10:54 Interlaken Ost | 0 changesdirect | |
PE LIX 2918 | 2918+ B 21 21187 | 21187 | 9:51 Lungern station | 1h23 | 11:14 Interlaken West Bhf | 1 change | |
IR LIX 3084 | 3084 | 10:15 Lungern station | 1h02 | 11:17 Interlaken Ost | 0 changesdirect | |
IR LIX 3084 | 3084+ B 21 21207 | 21207 | 10:15 Lungern station | 1h29 | 11:44 Interlaken West Bhf | 1 change | |
PE LIX 2920 | 2920 | 10:51 Lungern station | 1h03 | 11:54 Interlaken Ost | 0 changesdirect | |
PE LIX 2920 | 2920+ B 21 21227 | 21227 | 10:51 Lungern station | 1h23 | 12:14 Interlaken West Bhf | 1 change | |
IR LIX 3086 | 3086 | 11:15 Lungern station | 1h02 | 12:17 Interlaken Ost | 0 changesdirect | |
IR LIX 3086 | 3086+ B 60 6027 | 6027 · EV EV1 590031 | 590031 | 11:15 Lungern station | 1h21 | 12:36 Interlaken West Bhf | 2 changes | |
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An open-air museum with historic rural buildings from across Switzerland. Worth visiting for architecture, crafts and a broad picture of traditional life.
A local history museum in a 17th-century timber house. Worth visiting for folk culture, regional objects and insight into life in the Bernese Oberland.
A modern museum on Swiss alpine transport and regional development. Worth visiting for railway history and its striking lakeside architecture in nearby Lucerne.
A broad meadow between Interlaken's main hotels with iconic mountain views. Worth visiting for walks, seasonal events and frequent paragliders landing nearby.
A panoramic viewpoint above Interlaken reached by funicular and short paths. Worth visiting for classic views over Lakes Thun and Brienz and the Jungfrau massif.
The historic old town beside the Aare with timber houses and small squares. Worth visiting for a quieter local atmosphere and attractive traditional streetscape.
Melted cheese with white wine and kirsch, shared with bread. A Swiss classic from the Alps and a staple winter dish in the Bernese Oberland.
Cheese melted and scraped over potatoes, pickles and onions. A hearty Alpine meal long associated with mountain farming and Swiss chalet cooking.
Crisp grated potato cake, often served plain or with toppings. Originating in the Bern region, it is one of the area’s best-known traditional dishes.
Refined dining in a grand historic hotel, with seasonal Swiss and French cooking in an elegant Belle Époque atmosphere.
Historic casual venue known for Swiss dishes such as fondue and rösti in a traditional chalet-style setting near the centre.
Established restaurant serving Swiss specialities, grills and fondue with a warm rustic interior close to Höheweg.
Very high costs by Alpine standards: hotels, dining and mountain transport are pricey, though supermarkets and takeaway options help lower daily spend.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.
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The most popular day trips by train from Interlaken are Bern, Lucerne, Thun, Spiez and Grindelwald. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Interlaken on Omio.

Bern is Switzerland’s capital, known for its sandstone Old City, arcades and the Aare around its centre. It combines medieval character with a calm, everyday feel and a strong link to Albert Einstein.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 46m.

Lucerne is known for its medieval old town, the Chapel Bridge and its setting on Lake Lucerne beneath the mountains. Historic streets and a calm waterfront give the city a distinctly Swiss character.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 53 km distance in 1h 37m.

Thun is known for its medieval old town, hilltop castle and striking position on the Aare by Lake Thun. With raised pavements, waterside views and the Bernese Alps nearby, it feels scenic yet lived-in.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 24m.

Spiez is a calm lakeside town on Lake Thun, known for its castle, vineyards and Bernese Oberland views. The harbour and historic centre give it a polished, relaxed feel with easy access to mountain scenery.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 15m.

Grindelwald is a mountain village in the Bernese Oberland, best known for its views of the Eiger and alpine setting. It combines hiking and skiing culture with traditional chalets and a relaxed resort atmosphere.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:28, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 33m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lungern to Interlaken 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 Interlaken, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lungern to Interlaken trains use the Lungern to Interlaken Ost station pair, with some services arriving at Interlaken West. Use this guide to compare Lungern and Interlaken train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Lungern has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Lungern.
Available at Lungern: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lungern: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lungern: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Vanamali's BnB, Hotel Kaiserstuhl, Hotel Bahnhof.
Kaiserstuhl OW is 3 km from Lungern city centre. Public transport options include:
Kaiserstuhl OW has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility and WC.
Food and drink options are available at Kaiserstuhl OW.
ATMs are available at Kaiserstuhl OW.
Available at Kaiserstuhl OW: WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kaiserstuhl OW.
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 options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Des Alpes
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Interlaken Ost. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Interlaken Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Interlaken Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Interlaken Ost: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken Ost: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage, Hotel Du Nord.
Interlaken West is 1 km from Interlaken city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Bären
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Interlaken West. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Interlaken West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Interlaken West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Interlaken West: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken West: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Hotel Krebs Interlaken, Hotel Bellevue.
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