Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Oct

Cheapest price on 23 Oct

£50

Average ticket price on 23 Oct

£90

Fastest journey on 23 Oct

5 h 14 m

Average journey duration on 23 Oct

5 h 18 m

Trains on 23 Oct

17

Distance

261 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen will cost around £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.

Fast trains

To travel from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 2168 · ICE 101 · IC 814 · R 163
    7:595h27
    Stuttgart Hbf
    13:26Lauterbrunnen station
    £501One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2168 · ICE 101 · IC 10101 · Bus EV3
    7:595h27
    Stuttgart Hbf
    13:26Lauterbrunnen station
    £581One-way
    4 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2168 · ICE 101 · Bus EV3 · R 165
    7:595h57
    Stuttgart Hbf
    13:56Lauterbrunnen station
    £581One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnS3 · RE 52383 · IC 189 · IC 728
    14:155h41
    Stuttgart Hbf (tief)
    19:56Lauterbrunnen station
    £701One-way
    7 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2166 · ICE 103 · IC 10971 · Bus EV3
    9:595h27
    Stuttgart Hbf
    15:26Lauterbrunnen station
    £751One-way
    4 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen

GermanyGermany
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:53, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 261 km distance in 4h 39m.

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
261 km
Average train duration
5h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 39m
First train
0:53
Last train
23:30
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
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

Frequently asked questions about your Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen.

The cost of a train ticket from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £72.
The train journey from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen covers a distance of 261 km and takes approximately 4h 39m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen is 261 km.
The first train from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen leaves at 0:53.
The last train from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen departs at 23:30.
Trains from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen.

Live departures

Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen trains for tomorrow, Friday 23 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 2168 · ICE 101 · IC 814 · R 163
On time
7:59 Stuttgart Hbf
5h27
13:26 Lauterbrunnen station
3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2168 · ICE 101 · IC 10101 · Bus EV3
On time
7:59 Stuttgart Hbf
5h27
13:26 Lauterbrunnen station
4 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2168 · ICE 101 · Bus EV3 · R 165
On time
7:59 Stuttgart Hbf
5h57
13:56 Lauterbrunnen station
3 changes
Deutsche BahnS3 · IC 183 · IC 716 · ICE 1018:15 Stuttgart Hbf (tief)
5h41
13:56 Lauterbrunnen station5 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 277 · IC 969 · Bus EV3 · R 167
Delayed
8:01 9:10Stuttgart Hbf
5h16
14:26 Lauterbrunnen station
4 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2166 · ICE 103 · IC 10971 · Bus EV3
On time
9:59 Stuttgart Hbf
5h27
15:26 Lauterbrunnen station
4 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Stuttgart and Lauterbrunnen from £34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 39m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£34
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stuttgart and Lauterbrunnen

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen.
Yes, there is a night train from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen.

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.

Plan your visit to Lauterbrunnen

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Lauterbrunnen.

Yes, the train journey from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and stunning views of the Swiss Alps.

Best day trips from Lauterbrunnen by train

The most popular day trips by train from Lauterbrunnen are Interlaken, Wengen, Grindelwald, Bern and Lucerne. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Lauterbrunnen on Omio.

A view of Interlaken

Day trip from Lauterbrunnen to Interlaken by train

Why visit Interlaken for the day?

Interlaken sits between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz and is known as a gateway to the Jungfrau region. Its grand old hotels, riverfront setting and steady outdoor buzz give the town a polished but relaxed Alpine feel.

How to get from Lauterbrunnen to Interlaken by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 10 km distance in 17m.

A view of Wengen

Day trip from Lauterbrunnen to Wengen by train

Why visit Wengen for the day?

Wengen is a car-free Alpine village in the Bernese Oberland, known for views of the Jungfrau and the Lauberhorn ski race. Chalet-lined streets, walking trails and winter sports give it a calm mountain character through every season.

How to get from Lauterbrunnen to Wengen by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 2 km distance in 11m.

A view of Grindelwald

Day trip from Lauterbrunnen to Grindelwald by train

Why visit Grindelwald for the day?

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.

How to get from Lauterbrunnen to Grindelwald by train?

The earliest train runs at 01:08, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 10 km distance in 30m.

A view of Bern

Day trip from Lauterbrunnen to Bern by train

Why visit Bern for the day?

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.

How to get from Lauterbrunnen to Bern by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 53 km distance in 1h 12m.

A view of Lucerne

Day trip from Lauterbrunnen to Lucerne by train

Why visit Lucerne for the day?

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.

How to get from Lauterbrunnen to Lucerne by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 2h 9m.

FAQs: Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £72.
The train journey from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen covers a distance of 261 km and takes approximately 4h 39m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen is 261 km.
The first train from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen leaves at 0:53.
The last train from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen departs at 23:30.
Trains from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen.
Yes, there is a night train from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen.
The train station in Stuttgart that goes to Lauterbrunnen is Stuttgart Hbf, and it arrives at Lauterbrunnen station.
Booking trains from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and stunning views of the Swiss Alps.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stuttgart and Lauterbrunnen

Most Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Lauterbrunnen station pair. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Lauterbrunnen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stuttgart
Arrival train stations in Lauterbrunnen

Which Stuttgart station do trains to Lauterbrunnen leave from?

Trains from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen leave from Stuttgart Hbf. The station is from Stuttgart city centre at Arnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany.
Stuttgart HbfArnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre

Bus42, 40 · 3m · every ~25 min
SubwayU9, U1 · 1m · £3 · every ~25 min

Stuttgart Hbf train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.

Stuttgart Hbf (tief)Lautenschlagerstraße 4, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany+49 711 20921055WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart Hbf (tief) from Stuttgart city centre

Bus42, 40 · 4m · every ~25 min

Stuttgart Hbf (tief) train station facilities and services

Stuttgart Hbf (tief) 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 Amici, Block House Stuttgart

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof, Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten.

Train stations for Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen

Check train stations information for Stuttgart and Lauterbrunnen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Stuttgart that goes to Lauterbrunnen is Stuttgart Hbf, and it arrives at Lauterbrunnen.

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