Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen train with SBB

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Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
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  • SBB
    7:062h50
    Zermatt
    9:56Lauterbrunnen
    £591One-way
    0 changes
  • SBB
    6:372h49
    Zermatt
    9:26Lauterbrunnen
    £671One-way
    0 changes
  • SBB
    7:372h49
    Zermatt
    10:26Lauterbrunnen
    £821One-way
    0 changes
  • SBB
    11:062h50
    Zermatt
    13:56Lauterbrunnen
    £981One-way
    0 changes
  • SBB
    8:062h50
    Zermatt
    10:56Lauterbrunnen
    £1031One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen train times

The table below shows live departures for Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen trains for tomorrow, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SBB6:06 Zermatt
2h50
8:56 Lauterbrunnen0 changesdirect
SBB6:37 Zermatt
2h49
9:26 Lauterbrunnen0 changesdirect
SBB7:06 Zermatt
2h50
9:56 Lauterbrunnen0 changesdirect
SBB7:37 Zermatt
2h49
10:26 Lauterbrunnen0 changesdirect
SBB8:06 Zermatt
2h50
10:56 Lauterbrunnen0 changesdirect
SBB11:06 Zermatt
2h50
13:56 Lauterbrunnen0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen by train

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen?

The best time to book your train from Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Zermatt 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 Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Typically, there are 13 trains per day from Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen, including direct trains, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:41, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 65 km distance in 2h 49m.

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
65 km
Average train duration
2h 21m
Lowest ticket price
£54
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
2h 49m
First train
0:41
Last train
23:45
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
14 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: SBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn from Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen trainsSBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn trains will get you between Zermatt and Lauterbrunnen from £54. 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 49m
Cheapest Price
£54
SBB frequency
12 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

Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 49m
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zermatt 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 train distance from Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen is 65 km.
The first train from Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen leaves at 0:41.
The last train from Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen departs at 23:45.
Trains from Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen run approximately 13 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen.
To travel from Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen.
The train station in Zermatt that goes to Lauterbrunnen is Zermatt Bhf, and it arrives at Lauterbrunnen station.
Booking trains from Zermatt 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 Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen is scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages along the way.
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 Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zermatt and Lauterbrunnen

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

Departure train stations in Zermatt
Arrival train stations in Lauterbrunnen

Which Zermatt station do trains to Lauterbrunnen leave from?

Trains from Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen leave from Zermatt, Bahnhof. The station is from Zermatt city centre at 3920 Zermatt, Switzerland.
Zermatt, Bahnhof3920 Zermatt, SwitzerlandAccessibility

Zermatt, Bahnhof train station facilities and services

Zermatt, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zermatt, Bahnhof.

GornergratGornergrat, Zermatt, Switzerland+41 27 921 47 60WifiLockersDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Gornergrat from Zermatt city centre

Gornergrat is 4 km from Zermatt city centre. Public transport options include:

Train48 · 33m · every ~3 min

Gornergrat train station facilities and services

Gornergrat has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat Restaurant, Panorama Self

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gornergrat.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Gornergrat.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gornergrat: WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gornergrat: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat.

Findelenbach3920 Zermatt, SwitzerlandWifiDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
City-centre transport

Getting to Findelenbach from Zermatt city centre

Findelenbach is 1 km from Zermatt city centre. Public transport options include:

Train48 · 6m · every ~3 min
Bus572 · 18m · every ~4 min

Findelenbach train station facilities and services

Findelenbach has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Hotel.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Findelenbach.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Findelenbach. ATMs are available at Findelenbach.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Findelenbach: Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Findelenbach.

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