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Eispalast Jungfraujoch
Ice gallery carved inside the glacier at Jungfraujoch, featuring illuminated passages and sculpted displays.
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Overview: Train from Zug to Lauterbrunnen
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Zug to Lauterbrunnen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 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 29m.
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 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 29m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 21:31 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 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, Luzern-Interlaken Express from Zug to Lauterbrunnen trainsSBB, Luzern-Interlaken Express trains will get you between Zug and Lauterbrunnen from £24. 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 SBB Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest SBB 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
Luzern-Interlaken Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Luzern-Interlaken Express Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Luzern-Interlaken Express Price
£24
Luzern-Interlaken Express frequency
4 a day
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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Staubbachfall
The valley’s signature waterfall drops beside the village and is one of the area’s most recognisable natural sights.
- Must visit
Trümmelbachfälle
Glacier-fed waterfall accessed by tunnels and paths, letting visitors walk close to the cascades inside the mountain.
- Must visit
Mürren
Car-free alpine village terrace with broad mountain views, traditional chalets and easy access to scenic walks.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
Melted Alpine cheese served with bread and potatoes. A classic Bernese Oberland social meal, especially popular in mountain villages in winter.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Älplermagronen
Potatoes baked with cream, cheese and onions. This hearty Swiss gratin is strongly associated with Alpine home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rösti
A crisp rösti topped with raclette cheese, tomato and often an egg. A filling chalet-style dish common in Swiss mountain restaurants.
Hotel Oberland Restaurant
Popular chalet restaurant serving fondue, rösti and grilled dishes with valley views and a traditional Alpine atmosphere.
Restaurant Weidstuebli
Well-known local restaurant and pizzeria with Swiss dishes, pasta and a relaxed setting in the centre of Lauterbrunnen.
Airtime Cafe
Historic village pub known for Swiss classics, hearty portions and a cosy timber interior near Lauterbrunnen station.
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.
SBB Mobile
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 8.40
- Day pass
- CHF 52.00
To the city centre
Lauterbrunnen station -> Wengen station
- Distance
- 0.1 km
- Travel time
- 2 min
- Buy rail and local tickets in SBB Mobile or at SBB/Jungfrau ticket machines; Jungfrau machines accept major cards, and some local machines outside the public transport area do not take cash.
- Saver Day Passes and other Swiss day passes can cover Lauterbrunnen area public transport to Wengen and Mürren, but check the validity map before travel.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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: 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Zug to Lauterbrunnen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The train journey from Zug to Lauterbrunnen covers a distance of 79 km and takes approximately 2h 29m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Zug to Lauterbrunnen is 79 km.
The first train from Zug to Lauterbrunnen leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Zug to Lauterbrunnen departs at 21:31.
Trains from Zug to Lauterbrunnen run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Zug to Lauterbrunnen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Zug to Lauterbrunnen.
Yes, there is a night train from Zug to Lauterbrunnen.
The train station in Zug that goes to Lauterbrunnen is Zug station, and it arrives at Lauterbrunnen station.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Zug to Lauterbrunnen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zug and Lauterbrunnen
Most Zug to Lauterbrunnen trains use the Zug to Lauterbrunnen station pair. Use this guide to compare Zug and Lauterbrunnen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Zug
Arrival train stations in Lauterbrunnen
Which Zug station do trains to Lauterbrunnen leave from?
Trains from Zug to Lauterbrunnen leave from Zug. The station is from Zug city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 6300 Zug, Switzerland.
ZugBahnhofplatz, 6300 Zug, Switzerland+41 41 728 28 28
City-centre transport
Getting to Zug from Zug city centre
BusSeveral lines available
S-BahnLines S1, S2, S5
Zug train station facilities and services
Zug has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Schiff, Restaurant Theater Casino Zug
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zug. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zug. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zug: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zug: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zug: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Parkhotel Zug, City-Hotel Ochsen, Hotel Löwen am See.
Which Lauterbrunnen station do trains from Zug arrive at?
Trains from Zug to Lauterbrunnen arrive at Lauterbrunnen. Lauterbrunnen is from Lauterbrunnen city centre.
LauterbrunnenBahnhofplatz, 3822 Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland+41 33 828 72 33
City-centre transport
Getting to Lauterbrunnen from Lauterbrunnen city centre
Bus141, 143 · 4m · £2 · every ~5 min
Lauterbrunnen train station facilities and services
Lauterbrunnen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Weidstübli, Hotel Oberland Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lauterbrunnen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lauterbrunnen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lauterbrunnen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lauterbrunnen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lauterbrunnen: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Silberhorn, Hotel Staubbach, Hotel Oberland.
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