Lucerne station to Interlaken West train with Luzern-Interlaken Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne station to Interlaken West

Showing times and prices for 20 Aug

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£43

Fastest journey

1 h 54 m

Average duration

1 h 56 m

Trains per day

50

Distance

54 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lucerne station to Interlaken West will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

To travel from Lucerne station to Interlaken West you need to make at least one change.

  • Luzern-Interlaken ExpressIR LIX 3086 | 3086+SBBIC 61 620 | 620
    10:242h09
    Lucerne station
    12:33Interlaken West
    £111One-way
    1 change
  • Luzern-Interlaken ExpressIR LIX 3084 | 3084+SBBRE 9 4219 | 4219
    9:242h08
    Lucerne station
    11:32Interlaken West
    £121One-way
    1 change
  • Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2940 | 2940+SBBR 70 9088 | 9088 · IC 61 990 | 990
    20:061h58
    Lucerne station
    22:04Interlaken West
    £321One-way
    2 changes
  • Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2942 | 2942+SBBIC 61 992 | 992
    21:061h58
    Lucerne station
    23:04Interlaken West
    £321One-way
    1 change
  • SBBIR 15 2542 | 2542 · IC 61 991 | 991
    23:002h02
    Lucerne station
    1:02Interlaken West
    £331One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Lucerne station to Interlaken West

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne station to Interlaken West among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £22.

Distance: 54 km

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Coach

£41

Average Price

£29

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Cheapest

2h 24m

Average total duration

1h 54m

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1h 29m

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Live departures

Lucerne station to Interlaken West train times

The table below shows live departures for Lucerne station to Interlaken West trains for today, Wednesday 19 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SBBIR 15 2530 | 2530 · ICE 107 | 107 · RE 9 4234 | 423417:00 Lucerne station
2h21
19:21 Interlaken West2 changes
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2934 | 2934+SBBIC 61 984 | 98417:06 Lucerne station
1h57
19:03 Interlaken West1 change
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2934 | 2934+SBBRE 9 4235 | 423517:06 Lucerne station
2h26
19:32 Interlaken West1 change
SBBIR 27 2480 | 2480 · IC 61 981 | 98117:30 Lucerne station
2h23
19:53 Interlaken West1 change
SBBRE 24 4732 | 4732 · IC 61 633 | 63318:05 Lucerne station
2h17
20:22 Interlaken West1 change
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2936 | 2936+SBBIC 81 835 | 83518:06 Lucerne station
1h57
20:03 Interlaken West1 change
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2936 | 2936+SBBRE 9 4237 | 423718:06 Lucerne station
2h26
20:32 Interlaken West1 change
SBBIR 70 2634 | 2634 · IC 81 830 | 83018:09 Lucerne station
2h44
20:53 Interlaken West1 change
SBBIR 27 2482 | 2482 · IC 6 983 | 983 · IC 81 830 | 83018:30 Lucerne station
2h23
20:53 Interlaken West2 changes
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2938 | 2938+SBBIC 61 988 | 98819:06 Lucerne station
1h57
21:03 Interlaken West1 change
SBBIR 15 2536 | 2536 · ICE 375 | 37520:00 Lucerne station
1h54
21:54 Interlaken West1 change
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2940 | 2940+SBBR 70 9088 | 9088 · IC 61 990 | 99020:06 Lucerne station
1h58
22:04 Interlaken West2 changes
SBBIR 15 2538 | 2538 · IC 61 987 | 98721:00 Lucerne station
1h54
22:54 Interlaken West1 change
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2942 | 2942+SBBIC 61 992 | 99221:06 Lucerne station
1h58
23:04 Interlaken West1 change
SBBIR 15 2540 | 2540 · IC 61 989 | 98922:00 Lucerne station
2h01
0:01 Interlaken West1 change
SBBIR 15 2542 | 2542 · IC 61 991 | 99123:00 Lucerne station
2h02
1:02 Interlaken West1 change
Thursday 20 August
SBBS 1 21191 | 21191 · IR 17 2806 | 2806 · IC 81 802 | 8020:30 Lucerne station
6h23
6:53 Interlaken West2 changes
SBBRE 24 4706 | 4706 · IC 61 607 | 6074:58 Lucerne station
2h24
7:22 Interlaken West1 change
SBBIR 27 2456 | 2456 · IC 61 957 | 9575:30 Lucerne station
2h23
7:53 Interlaken West1 change
SBBIR 15 2508 | 2508 · EXT 1341 | 1341 · RE 9 4212 | 42126:00 Lucerne station
2h21
8:21 Interlaken West2 changes
SBBRE 24 4708 | 4708 · EC 61 | 61 · RE 1 4161 | 4161 · RE 8 4060 | 40606:05 Lucerne station
2h38
8:43 Interlaken West3 changes
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2912 | 2912+SBBIC 81 811 | 8116:06 Lucerne station
1h57
8:03 Interlaken West1 change
SBBIR 70 2610 | 2610 · IC 81 806 | 8066:09 Lucerne station
2h44
8:53 Interlaken West1 change
SBBIR 27 2458 | 2458 · IC 6 959 | 959 · IC 81 806 | 8066:30 Lucerne station
2h23
8:53 Interlaken West2 changes
SBBRE 24 4710 | 4710 · IC 61 611 | 6117:05 Lucerne station
2h17
9:22 Interlaken West1 change
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2914 | 2914+SBBIC 61 964 | 9647:06 Lucerne station
1h57
9:03 Interlaken West1 change
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2914 | 2914+SBBRE 9 4215 | 42157:06 Lucerne station
2h26
9:32 Interlaken West1 change
SBBIR 27 2460 | 2460 · ICE 271 | 2717:30 Lucerne station
2h23
9:53 Interlaken West1 change
SBBRE 24 4712 | 4712 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 1 4165 | 4165+Goldenpass ExpressPE GPX 4064 | 40648:05 Lucerne station
2h38
10:43 Interlaken West3 changes
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2916 | 2916+SBBIC 81 815 | 8158:06 Lucerne station
1h57
10:03 Interlaken West1 change
SBBIR 70 2614 | 2614 · IC 81 810 | 8108:09 Lucerne station
2h44
10:53 Interlaken West1 change
SBBIR 27 2462 | 2462 · IC 6 963 | 963 · IC 81 810 | 8108:30 Lucerne station
2h23
10:53 Interlaken West2 changes
SBBRE 24 4714 | 4714 · IC 61 615 | 6159:05 Lucerne station
2h17
11:22 Interlaken West1 change
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2918 | 2918+SBBICE 106 | 1069:06 Lucerne station
1h57
11:03 Interlaken West1 change
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressIR LIX 3084 | 3084+SBBRE 9 4219 | 42199:24 Lucerne station
2h08
11:32 Interlaken West1 change
SBBIR 27 2464 | 2464 · IC 61 965 | 9659:30 Lucerne station
2h23
11:53 Interlaken West1 change
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2920 | 2920+SBBIC 81 819 | 81910:06 Lucerne station
1h57
12:03 Interlaken West1 change
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressIR LIX 3086 | 3086+SBBIC 61 620 | 62010:24 Lucerne station
2h09
12:33 Interlaken West1 change
SBBIR 27 2466 | 2466 · ICE 101 | 101 · IC 81 814 | 81410:30 Lucerne station
2h23
12:53 Interlaken West2 changes
SBBRE 24 4718 | 4718 · IC 61 619 | 61911:05 Lucerne station
2h17
13:22 Interlaken West1 change
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2922 | 2922+SBBIC 61 972 | 97211:06 Lucerne station
1h57
13:03 Interlaken West1 change
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2922 | 2922+SBBRE 9 4223 | 422311:06 Lucerne station
2h26
13:32 Interlaken West1 change
SBBIR 27 2468 | 2468 · IC 61 969 | 96911:30 Lucerne station
2h23
13:53 Interlaken West1 change
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2924 | 2924+SBBIC 81 823 | 82312:06 Lucerne station
1h57
14:03 Interlaken West1 change
SBBIR 70 2622 | 2622 · IC 81 818 | 81812:09 Lucerne station
2h44
14:53 Interlaken West1 change
SBBIR 27 2470 | 2470 · IC 6 971 | 971 · IC 81 818 | 81812:30 Lucerne station
2h23
14:53 Interlaken West2 changes
SBBRE 24 4722 | 4722 · IC 61 623 | 62313:05 Lucerne station
2h17
15:22 Interlaken West1 change
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2926 | 2926+SBBRE 9 4227 | 422713:06 Lucerne station
2h26
15:32 Interlaken West1 change
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2926 | 2926+SBBIC 61 976 | 97613:06 Lucerne station
1h57
15:03 Interlaken West1 change
SBBIR 27 2472 | 2472 · ICE 279 | 27913:30 Lucerne station
2h23
15:53 Interlaken West1 change
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2928 | 2928+SBBIC 81 827 | 82714:06 Lucerne station
1h57
16:03 Interlaken West1 change
SBBIR 70 2626 | 2626 · IC 81 822 | 82214:09 Lucerne station
2h44
16:53 Interlaken West1 change
SBBIR 27 2474 | 2474 · IC 6 975 | 975 · IC 81 822 | 82214:30 Lucerne station
2h23
16:53 Interlaken West2 changes
SBBRE 24 4726 | 4726 · IC 61 627 | 62715:05 Lucerne station
2h17
17:22 Interlaken West1 change
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2930 | 2930+SBBRE 9 4231 | 423115:06 Lucerne station
2h26
17:32 Interlaken West1 change
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2930 | 2930+SBBICE 100 | 10015:06 Lucerne station
1h57
17:03 Interlaken West1 change
SBBIR 27 2476 | 2476 · IC 61 977 | 97715:30 Lucerne station
2h23
17:53 Interlaken West1 change
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2932 | 2932+SBBIC 81 831 | 83116:06 Lucerne station
1h57
18:03 Interlaken West1 change
SBBIR 70 2630 | 2630 · IC 81 826 | 82616:09 Lucerne station
2h44
18:53 Interlaken West1 change
SBBIR 27 2478 | 2478 · ICE 107 | 107 · IC 81 826 | 82616:30 Lucerne station
2h23
18:53 Interlaken West2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lucerne station to Interlaken West

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Trains from Lucerne station to Interlaken West run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:06, the last at 09:06. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 1h 57m.

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 £18
Distance
54 km
Average train duration
1h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
1h 57m
First train
4:06
Last train
9:06
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 £18

Train companies: Luzern-Interlaken Express, SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lucerne station to Interlaken West trainsLuzern-Interlaken Express, SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lucerne station and Interlaken West from £18. 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
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£37
SBB frequency
9 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
Learn more about SBB

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
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£37
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
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£22
Luzern-Interlaken Express frequency
5 a day

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
£83
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Lucerne station to Interlaken West train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Lucerne station to Interlaken West can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The train journey from Lucerne station to Interlaken West covers a distance of 54 km and takes approximately 1h 57m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Lucerne station to Interlaken West is 54 km.
The first train from Lucerne station to Interlaken West leaves at 4:06.
The last train from Lucerne station to Interlaken West departs at 9:06.
Trains from Lucerne station to Interlaken West run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lucerne station to Interlaken West.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lucerne station to Interlaken West.
To get from Lucerne station to Interlaken West, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Lucerne station to Interlaken West.
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne station to Interlaken West is by coach, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Lucerne station to Interlaken West 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 Luzern Bhf to Interlaken West is considered scenic, offering stunning views of Lake Lucerne, the Swiss Alps, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Luzern Bhf to Interlaken West is feasible as the journey takes 1h 57m. The distance is 54 km, and trains run 10 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Lucerne station to Interlaken West.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lucerne station and Interlaken West

Most Lucerne station to Interlaken West trains use the Luzern Bhf to Interlaken Ost station pair. Use this guide to compare Lucerne station and Interlaken West 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 Interlaken
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.

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