Zug to Lauterbrunnen train with Rhatische Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zug to Lauterbrunnen

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£48

Average price

£48

Fastest journey

2 h 54 m

Average duration

2 h 54 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

79 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zug to Lauterbrunnen will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Zug for Lauterbrunnen every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 79 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 54 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 54 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.

SBB
06:322h54
Zug
09:26Lauterbrunnen
£481One-way
0 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zug to Lauterbrunnen

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Trains from Zug to Lauterbrunnen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 21:31. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 2h 54m.

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
79 km
Average train duration
2h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 54m
First train
00:04
Last train
21:31
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: Rhatische Bahn, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn from Zug to Lauterbrunnen trainsRhatische Bahn, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Zug and Lauterbrunnen from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Rhatische Bahn frequency
2 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

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 54m
Cheapest Price
£48
SBB frequency
5 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

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
11 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Südostbahn frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Zug to Lauterbrunnen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zug 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
Yes, the train journey from Zug to Lauterbrunnen is scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss countryside, including picturesque lakes, charming villages, and majestic mountains.
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.
The cheapest way to get from Zug to Lauterbrunnen is by train, costing approximately £28.
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.
The train distance from Zug to Lauterbrunnen is 79 km.
Booking trains from Zug to Lauterbrunnen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Zug to Lauterbrunnen departs at 21:31.
The cost of a train ticket from Zug to Lauterbrunnen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £45.
There is no night train service from Zug to Lauterbrunnen.
The train journey from Zug to Lauterbrunnen covers a distance of 79 km and takes approximately 2h 54m. Trains run 7 per day.
To travel from Zug to Lauterbrunnen, you can take a train.
The train station in Zug that goes to Lauterbrunnen is Zug station, and it arrives at Lauterbrunnen station.
The first train from Zug to Lauterbrunnen leaves at 0:04.
Trains from Zug to Lauterbrunnen run approximately 7 times per day.
A day trip from Zug to Lauterbrunnen is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 54m. Trains run 7 times per day, covering a distance of 79 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zug to Lauterbrunnen.
Yes, you can take the train from Zug to Lauterbrunnen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Zug to Lauterbrunnen.

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Important Stations and Airports in Zug and Lauterbrunnen

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Lauterbrunnen
The major train station for departures in Zug is Zug. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zug for your trip from Zug to Lauterbrunnen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Bahnhofplatz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Schiff
  • Restaurant Theater Casino Zug
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Parkhotel Zug
  • City-Hotel Ochsen
  • Hotel Löwen am See
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,366 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Zurich, Lucerne, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Zug
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S5
Zug, Dammstrasse (Bahnhof)
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