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Eispalast Jungfraujoch
Ice gallery carved inside the glacier at Jungfraujoch, featuring illuminated passages and sculpted displays.
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9:092h47Zurich Airport11:56Lauterbrunnen£601One-way0 changes- 8:092h47Zurich Airport10:56Lauterbrunnen£671One-way0 changes
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich Airport to Lauterbrunnen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a train costs an average of £56.
Distance: 107 km
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3h 27m Average total duration 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Zurich Airport to Lauterbrunnen train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Lauterbrunnen trains for tomorrow, Sunday 9 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 6:15 Zurich Airport | 2h41 | 8:56 Lauterbrunnen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:09 Zurich Airport | 2h47 | 9:56 Lauterbrunnen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:09 Zurich Airport | 2h47 | 10:56 Lauterbrunnen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:09 Zurich Airport | 2h47 | 11:56 Lauterbrunnen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:49 Zurich Airport | 2h37 | 13:26 Lauterbrunnen | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich Airport to Lauterbrunnen
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Zurich Airport to Lauterbrunnen run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 but you can travel from only £36 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 17:09. The fastest train covers the 107 km distance in 2h 37m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £36
Distance 107 km |
Average train duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £56 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 6:15 |
Last train 17:09 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £36
Train companies: SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich Airport to Lauterbrunnen trainsSBB, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich Airport and Lauterbrunnen from £36. 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 37m
Cheapest Price
£56
SBB frequency
10 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
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
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
10 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
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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.
FAQs: Zurich Airport to Lauterbrunnen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich Airport 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 Zurich Airport to Lauterbrunnen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £56, while the average price tends to be around £70.
The train journey from Zurich Airport to Lauterbrunnen covers a distance of 107 km and takes approximately 2h 37m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Zurich Airport to Lauterbrunnen is 107 km.
The first train from Zurich Airport to Lauterbrunnen leaves at 6:15.
The last train from Zurich Airport to Lauterbrunnen departs at 17:09.
Trains from Zurich Airport to Lauterbrunnen run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zurich Airport to Lauterbrunnen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Zurich Airport to Lauterbrunnen.
To get from Zurich Airport to Lauterbrunnen, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Zurich Airport to Lauterbrunnen.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich Airport to Lauterbrunnen is by coach, costing approximately £36.
Booking trains from Zurich Airport 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 Zurich Airport to Lauterbrunnen is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, charming villages, and stunning mountain landscapes, especially as you approach the Bernese Oberland region.
A day trip from Zurich Airport to Lauterbrunnen is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 37m. However, there are frequent train services operating 10 times per day. The distance covered is 107 km.
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 Zurich Airport to Lauterbrunnen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zurich Airport and Lauterbrunnen
Most Zurich Airport to Lauterbrunnen trains use the Zürich HB to Lauterbrunnen station pair, with some services arriving at Jungfraujoch. Use this guide to compare Zurich Airport and Lauterbrunnen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Zurich
Arrival train stations in Lauterbrunnen
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.
JungfraujochJungfraujoch, Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Jungfraujoch from Lauterbrunnen city centre
Jungfraujoch is 7 km from Lauterbrunnen city centre. Public transport options include:
Train65 · 1h 59m · every ~2 min
Jungfraujoch train station facilities and services
Jungfraujoch has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Crystal, Restaurant Aletsch
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jungfraujoch. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jungfraujoch: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jungfraujoch: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Eiger Murren Swiss Quality Hotel, Hotel Silberhorn, Hotel Staubbach.
GimmelwaldGimmelwald, 3826 Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Gimmelwald from Lauterbrunnen city centre
Gimmelwald is 5 km from Lauterbrunnen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus141 · 37m · £115 · every ~4 min
Gimmelwald train station facilities and services
Gimmelwald has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gimmelwald. ATMs are available at Gimmelwald.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gimmelwald.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gimmelwald: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gimmelwald.
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