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Historisches Museum Lungern
Local museum presenting everyday life in Lungern through historic rooms, objects and stories that illuminate village traditions and alpine culture.
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Overview: Train from Sarnen to Lungern
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Sarnen to Lungern run on average 7 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 24m.
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 14 km |
Average train duration 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 24m |
First train 6:04 |
Last train 22:10 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 5 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 from Sarnen to Lungern trainsLuzern-Interlaken Express trains will get you between Sarnen and Lungern from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Luzern-Interlaken Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Luzern-Interlaken Express Duration
24m
Cheapest Luzern-Interlaken Express Price
£8
Luzern-Interlaken Express frequency
4 a day
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Things to do in Lungern
Discover the best of Lungern — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lungern trip today.
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Freilichtmuseum Ballenberg
Nearby open-air museum with historic rural buildings from Central Switzerland, offering strong context for Lungern’s architectural and farming heritage.
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Museum Obwalden
Museum in nearby Sarnen exploring the history and culture of Obwalden, helpful for visitors wanting broader regional context around Lungern.
- Must visit
Turren
Famous panoramic viewpoint above Lungern with sweeping views over the lake and village, especially popular for sunrise and photography.
- Must visit
Lungerersee
Lake promenade and recreation area around Lungerersee, ideal for easy walks, swimming spots and broad views of the surrounding mountains.
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Känzeli Lungern
Popular lookout above the lake reached by foot, known for its dramatic perspective over Lungern and the water below.
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- Gluten-free
Rosti
Crisp grated potato rosti, a Swiss Alpine staple often eaten in Central Switzerland as a hearty side or main dish with cheese, egg or bacon.
- Vegetarian
Chaezchueechli mit Aelplermagronen style pasta
Small pasta dumplings from Obwalden traditionally served with cheese or in a rich sauce, reflecting farmhouse cooking in the canton.
- Vegetarian
Aelplermagronen
A mountain dish of pasta, potatoes, cream, cheese and fried onions, commonly served with apple sauce in Swiss German Alpine regions.
Restaurant Lindenstube
Well-known local restaurant with Swiss and regional dishes, appreciated for a relaxed atmosphere and views near Lake Lungern.
Hotel Restaurant Bahnhof
Traditional Swiss hotel restaurant in Lungern serving local classics and seasonal dishes in a cosy lakeside village setting.
Camping Obsee Restaurant
Casual lakeside venue popular for Swiss favourites, simple meals and drinks in a scenic setting by the water.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Swiss resort pricing is high versus nearby Alpine areas; hotels, restaurant meals and mountain transport usually cost more than in much of Europe.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small amounts in cafés and taxis, or add about CHF 5-10 in restaurants for good service.
FAQs: Sarnen to Lungern train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sarnen to Lungern 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 Lungern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Sarnen to Lungern can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Sarnen to Lungern covers a distance of 14 km and takes approximately 24m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Sarnen to Lungern is 14 km.
The first train from Sarnen to Lungern leaves at 6:04.
The last train from Sarnen to Lungern departs at 22:10.
Trains from Sarnen to Lungern run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sarnen to Lungern.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sarnen and Lungern. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Luzern-Interlaken Express.
There is no night train service from Sarnen to Lungern.
The train station in Sarnen that goes to Lungern is Sarnen station, and it arrives at Lungern station.
Booking trains from Sarnen to Lungern in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Sarnen to Lungern.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sarnen and Lungern
Most Sarnen to Lungern trains use the Sarnen to Lungern station pair. Use this guide to compare Sarnen and Lungern train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sarnen
Arrival train stations in Lungern
Which Sarnen station do trains to Lungern leave from?
Trains from Sarnen to Lungern leave from Sarnen. The station is from Sarnen city centre at Bahnhofstrasse, 6060 Sarnen, Switzerland.
SarnenBahnhofstrasse, 6060 Sarnen, Switzerland+41 41 666 22 33
City-centre transport
Getting to Sarnen from Sarnen city centre
TrainS-Bahn S5
BusSeveral regional bus lines available
Sarnen train station facilities and services
Sarnen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Molini Ristorante & Pizzeria, La Novita
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sarnen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sarnen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sarnen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sarnen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sarnen: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Krone Sarnen, Seehotel Wilerbad.
Sarnen Nord6060 Sarnen, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Sarnen Nord from Sarnen city centre
TrainS55, S5, Ext · 1m · £0.89 · every ~5 min
Bus342 · 2m · £2 · every ~3 min
Sarnen Nord train station facilities and services
Sarnen Nord 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 Sarnen Nord.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sarnen Nord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sarnen Nord: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sarnen Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sarnen Nord.
Which Lungern station do trains from Sarnen arrive at?
Trains from Sarnen to Lungern arrive at Lungern. Lungern is from Lungern city centre.
LungernBahnhofstrasse, 6078 Lungern, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Lungern from Lungern city centre
TrainRegional trains to Lucerne and Interlaken
BusLocal bus services available
Lungern 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
Food and drink options are available at Lungern.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lungern: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lungern: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lungern: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Vanamali's BnB, Hotel Kaiserstuhl, Hotel Bahnhof.
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