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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
$138
Average price
$154
Fastest journey
2 h 49 m
Average duration
2 h 49 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
65 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen will cost around $154 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $138.
Fast trains
To travel from Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen you need to make at least 3 changes.
R 42 332 | 332 · IC 6 618 | 618 · RE 9 4220 | 4220 · R 62 161 | 16110:06AM2h50
Zermatt Bhf12:56PMLauterbrunnen station
$1381One-way
3 changes
R 41 226 | 226 · IC 6 966 | 966 · IC 81 810 | 810 · R 62 155 | 15508:37AM2h49
Zermatt Bhf11:26AMLauterbrunnen station
$1581One-way
3 changes
R 41 230 | 230 · IC 8 817 | 817 · IC 61 965 | 965 · R 62 159 | 15909:37AM2h49
Zermatt Bhf12:26PMLauterbrunnen station
$1581One-way
3 changes
R 42 324 | 324 · EC 60 | 60 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 · R 62 153 | 15308:06AM2h50
Zermatt Bhf10:56AMLauterbrunnen station
$1581One-way
3 changes
R 41 234 | 234 · IC 6 970 | 970 · IC 81 814 | 814 · R 62 163 | 16310:37AM2h49
Zermatt Bhf01:26PMLauterbrunnen station
$1581One-way
3 changes
R 41 226 | 226 · IC 6 966 | 966 · IC 81 810 | 810 · R 62 155 | 15508:37AM2h49
Zermatt Bhf11:26AMLauterbrunnen station
$1581One-way
3 changes
R 41 230 | 230 · IC 8 817 | 817 · IC 61 965 | 965 · R 62 159 | 15909:37AM2h49
Zermatt Bhf12:26PMLauterbrunnen station
$1581One-way
3 changes
R 41 234 | 234 · IC 6 970 | 970 · IC 81 814 | 814 · R 62 163 | 16310:37AM2h49
Zermatt Bhf01:26PMLauterbrunnen station
$1581One-way
3 changes
R 42 332 | 332 · IC 6 618 | 618 · RE 9 4220 | 4220 · R 62 161 | 16110:06AM2h50
Zermatt Bhf12:56PMLauterbrunnen station
$1381One-way
3 changes
R 42 324 | 324 · EC 60 | 60 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 · R 62 153 | 15308:06AM2h50
Zermatt Bhf10:56AMLauterbrunnen station
$1581One-way
3 changes
Live departures
Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen train times
The table below shows live departures for Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen trains for today, Saturday, 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:17 am
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 42 324 | 324 · EC 60 | 60 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 · R 62 153 | 153 | 7:06 am Zermatt Bhf | 2h50 | 9:56 am Lauterbrunnen station | 3 changes | |
| R 41 226 | 226 · IC 6 966 | 966 · IC 81 810 | 810 · R 62 155 | 155 | 7:37 am Zermatt Bhf | 2h49 | 10:26 am Lauterbrunnen station | 3 changes | |
| R 41 230 | 230 · IC 8 817 | 817 · IC 61 965 | 965 · R 62 159 | 159 | 8:37 am Zermatt Bhf | 2h49 | 11:26 am Lauterbrunnen station | 3 changes | |
| R 42 332 | 332 · IC 6 618 | 618 · RE 9 4220 | 4220 · R 62 161 | 161 | 9:06 am Zermatt Bhf | 2h50 | 11:56 am Lauterbrunnen station | 3 changes | |
| R 41 234 | 234 · IC 6 970 | 970 · IC 81 814 | 814 · R 62 163 | 163 | 9:37 am Zermatt Bhf | 2h49 | 12:26 pm Lauterbrunnen station | 3 changes | |
| R 41 262 | 262 · IC 8 833 | 833 · IC 61 981 | 981 · R 62 191 | 191 | 4:37 pm Zermatt Bhf | 2h49 | 7:26 pm Lauterbrunnen station | 3 changes | |
| R 42 264 | 264 · IC 6 634 | 634 · IC 61 633 | 633 · R 62 193 | 193 | 5:06 pm Zermatt Bhf | 2h50 | 7:56 pm Lauterbrunnen station | 3 changes | |
| R 42 266 | 266 · IC 6 336 | 336 · IC 81 830 | 830 · R 62 195 | 195 | 5:37 pm Zermatt Bhf | 2h49 | 8:26 pm Lauterbrunnen station | 3 changes | |
| R 42 268 | 268 · EC 66 | 66 · RE 9 4238 | 4238 · R 62 197 | 197 | 6:06 pm Zermatt Bhf | 3h21 | 9:27 pm Lauterbrunnen station | 3 changes | |
| R 42 272 | 272 · IC 6 638 | 638 · IC 61 987 | 987 · B 311 199 | 199 | 7:06 pm Zermatt Bhf | 3h19 | 10:25 pm Lauterbrunnen | 3 changes | |
| R 42 276 | 276 · IC 6 640 | 640 · IC 61 989 | 989 · B 311 101 | 101 | 8:06 pm Zermatt Bhf | 3h21 | 11:27 pm Lauterbrunnen | 3 changes | |
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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.
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Overview: Train from Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:53, the last at 22:30. 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 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 2h 49m |
First train 00:53 |
Last train 22:30 |
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 $71. 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
$64
SBB frequency
13 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.
Cheap train tickets from Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen can start from as little as $60 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen is $113; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen is 2 h 43 min to travel the 65 km long journey, with around there are 6 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen leaves at 5: 30am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen leaves at 10: 30pm.
There are 6 trains a day from Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen which require at least one change with SBB or Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen, you can count on SBB or Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn for the best way to get you to Lauterbrunnen. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service between Zermatt and Lauterbrunnen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Lauterbrunnen from Zermatt is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 43 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen is December.
Yes, you can take a train to Lauterbrunnen from Zermatt.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zermatt and Lauterbrunnen
Zermatt
Lauterbrunnen
The major train station for departures in Zermatt is Zermatt, Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zermatt, Bahnhof for your trip from Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen.
Zermatt, Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Gornergrat
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Ticket machines available
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
1Wifi
- Free
Dining
- 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat Restaurant
- Panorama Self
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- Free
Hotel
- 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat
Station Plan
- The station serves as a departure point for the Gornergrat Bahn cogwheel train, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Public transport options for Gornergrat
- Cogwheel train: Gornergrat Bahn from Zermatt
Rotenboden
Amenities at train station
WifiDiningWCHotel
The major train station for arrivals in Lauterbrunnen is Lauterbrunnen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lauterbrunnen for your journey to Lauterbrunnen from Zermatt.
Lauterbrunnen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
- Restaurant Weidstübli
- Hotel Oberland Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Silberhorn
- Hotel Staubbach
- Hotel Oberland
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 117 places
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Jungfraujoch
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
7 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is available at the Lauterbrunnen and Grindelwald stations, which are the starting points for the journey to Jungfraujoch.
Dining
- Restaurant Crystal
- Restaurant Aletsch
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Eiger Murren Swiss Quality Hotel
- Hotel Silberhorn
- Hotel Staubbach
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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