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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich Airport to Lauterbrunnen

Showing times and prices for 26 Mar

Cheapest price

£64

Average price

£64

Fastest journey

2 h 40 m

Average duration

2 h 44 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

107 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich Airport to Lauterbrunnen will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £64.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Zurich Airport for Lauterbrunnen every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 107 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 47 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
07:462h40
Zurich Airport
10:26Lauterbrunnen
£641One-way
0 changes
SBB
08:092h47
Zurich Airport
10:56Lauterbrunnen
£641One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Zurich Airport to Lauterbrunnen

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 £40. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, and a train costs an average of £54.

Distance: 107 km

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£68

Average Price

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Cheapest

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Average total duration

2h 57m

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Live departures

Zurich Airport to Lauterbrunnen train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Lauterbrunnen trains for today, Wednesday 25 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:45
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbb12:49 Zurich Airport
2h37
15:26 Lauterbrunnen0 changesdirect
Thursday 26 March
sbb07:46 Zurich Airport
2h40
10:26 Lauterbrunnen0 changesdirect
sbb08:09 Zurich Airport
2h47
10:56 Lauterbrunnen0 changesdirect

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SBB as well as Rhatische Bahn or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Zurich Airport to Lauterbrunnen.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Rhatische Bahn or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Zurich Airport to Lauterbrunnen.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich Airport to Lauterbrunnen

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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 £54 but you can travel from only £40 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:09, 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 £40
Distance
107 km
Average train duration
2h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£54
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
2h 37m
First train
07:09
Last train
17:09
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 £40

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 £40. 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
£54
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

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich Airport to Lauterbrunnen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £68.
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 7:09.
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 £40.
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

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Lauterbrunnen
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Weidstübli
  • Hotel Oberland Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Silberhorn
  • Hotel Staubbach
  • Hotel Oberland
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 117 places
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Interlaken, Grindelwald, Wengen, and Kleine Scheidegg
Public transport options for Lauterbrunnen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Cable car: Lauterbrunnen-Grütschalp
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is available at the Lauterbrunnen and Grindelwald stations, which are the starting points for the journey to Jungfraujoch.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Crystal
  • Restaurant Aletsch
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Eiger Murren Swiss Quality Hotel
  • Hotel Silberhorn
  • Hotel Staubbach
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform for trains to Jungfraujoch
  • Hall 2: tourist information and ticketing
  • Hall 3: access to the Ice Palace and observation deck
Public transport options for Jungfraujoch
  • Train: Jungfrau Railway
  • Gondola: Eiger Express tricable gondola
Gimmelwald
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