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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Lauterbrunnen
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$105
Fastest journey
2 h 24 m
Average duration
2 h 27 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
99 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich 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 to Lauterbrunnen will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $78.
Fast trains
To travel from Zurich to Lauterbrunnen you need to make at least one change.
IC 8 808 | 808 · IC 61 333 | 333 · R 62 151 | 15108:02AM2h24
Zurich HB10:26AMLauterbrunnen station
$781One-way
2 changes
IC 8 808 | 808 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 · R 62 153 | 15308:02AM2h54
Zurich HB10:56AMLauterbrunnen station
$831One-way
2 changes
IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 · R 62 153 | 15308:32AM2h24
Zurich HB10:56AMLauterbrunnen station
$841One-way
3 changes
IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 · R 62 153 | 15308:15AM2h41
Zürich Oerlikon10:56AMLauterbrunnen station
$861One-way
3 changes
S 5 18529 | 18529 · IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 421608:16AM2h40
Zurich Altstetten10:56AMLauterbrunnen station
$861One-way
4 changes
IC 8 808 | 808 · IC 61 333 | 333 · R 62 151 | 15108:02AM2h24
Zurich HB10:26AMLauterbrunnen station
$781One-way
2 changes
IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 · R 62 153 | 15308:32AM2h24
Zurich HB10:56AMLauterbrunnen station
$841One-way
3 changes
IC 81 810 | 810 · R 62 155 | 15509:02AM2h24
Zurich HB11:26AMLauterbrunnen station
$1191One-way
1 change
IC 1 712 | 712 · IC 61 615 | 615 · R 62 157 | 15709:32AM2h24
Zurich HB11:56AMLauterbrunnen station
$1191One-way
2 changes
RE 48 4913 | 4913 · IC 81 810 | 810 · R 62 155 | 15508:48AM2h38
Zürich Oerlikon11:26AMLauterbrunnen station
$1221One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Zurich to Lauterbrunnen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Lauterbrunnen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $71.
Distance: 99 km
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$101 Average Price | $30 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 5m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Zurich to Lauterbrunnen train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Lauterbrunnen trains for today, Saturday, 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:00 am
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 8 808 | 808 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 · R 62 153 | 153 | 7:02 am Zurich HB | 2h54 | 9:56 am Lauterbrunnen station | 2 changes | |
| IC 8 808 | 808 · ICE 271 | 271 · R 62 151 | 151 | 7:02 am Zurich HB | 2h24 | 9:26 am Lauterbrunnen station | 2 changes | |
| IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 · R 62 153 | 153 | 7:15 am Zürich Oerlikon | 2h41 | 9:56 am Lauterbrunnen station | 3 changes | |
| S 9 18929 | 18929 · IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 | 7:16 am Zürich Oerlikon | 2h40 | 9:56 am Lauterbrunnen station | 4 changes | |
| S 5 18529 | 18529 · IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 | 7:16 am Zurich Altstetten | 2h40 | 9:56 am Lauterbrunnen station | 4 changes | |
| IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 · R 62 153 | 153 | 7:32 am Zurich HB | 2h24 | 9:56 am Lauterbrunnen station | 3 changes | |
| S 5 18531 | 18531 · IC 81 810 | 810 · R 62 155 | 155 | 7:46 am Zurich Altstetten | 2h40 | 10:26 am Lauterbrunnen station | 2 changes | |
| RE 48 4913 | 4913 · IC 81 810 | 810 · R 62 155 | 155 | 7:48 am Zürich Oerlikon | 2h38 | 10:26 am Lauterbrunnen station | 2 changes | |
| IR 35 2360 | 2360 · IC 61 615 | 615 · R 62 157 | 157 | 7:59 am Zurich Altstetten | 2h57 | 10:56 am Lauterbrunnen station | 2 changes | |
| IC 81 810 | 810 · R 62 155 | 155 | 8:02 am Zurich HB | 2h24 | 10:26 am Lauterbrunnen station | 1 change | |
| IC 1 712 | 712 · IC 61 615 | 615 · R 62 157 | 157 | 8:15 am Zürich Oerlikon | 2h41 | 10:56 am Lauterbrunnen station | 2 changes | |
| S 9 18933 | 18933 · IC 1 712 | 712 · IC 61 615 | 615 · R 62 157 | 157 | 8:16 am Zürich Oerlikon | 2h40 | 10:56 am Lauterbrunnen station | 3 changes | |
| S 5 18533 | 18533 · IC 1 712 | 712 · IC 61 615 | 615 · R 62 157 | 157 | 8:16 am Zurich Altstetten | 2h40 | 10:56 am Lauterbrunnen station | 3 changes | |
| IC 1 712 | 712 · IC 61 615 | 615 · R 62 157 | 157 | 8:32 am Zurich HB | 2h24 | 10:56 am Lauterbrunnen station | 2 changes | |
| S 5 18535 | 18535 · IC 8 812 | 812 · IC 61 965 | 965 · R 62 159 | 159 | 8:46 am Zurich Altstetten | 2h40 | 11:26 am Lauterbrunnen station | 3 changes | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Zurich to Lauterbrunnen?
The best time to book your train from Zurich to Lauterbrunnen is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Zurich to Lauterbrunnen route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Zurich 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 Zurich to Lauterbrunnen.
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Overview: Train from Zurich to Lauterbrunnen
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Zurich to Lauterbrunnen run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 but you can travel from only $30 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 99 km distance in 2h 24m.
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 $30
Distance 99 km |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 2h 24m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:51 |
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 $30
Train companies: SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich to Lauterbrunnen trainsSBB, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Lauterbrunnen from $30. 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 24m
Cheapest Price
$71
SBB frequency
18 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 Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 24m
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Zurich to Lauterbrunnen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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 Zurich to Lauterbrunnen can start from as little as $52 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zurich to Lauterbrunnen is $122; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Zurich to Lauterbrunnen train time is 2 h 24 min covering the 98 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Zurich to Lauterbrunnen leaves at 4: 19am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Zurich to Lauterbrunnen leaves at 10: 51pm.
There are 16 trains a day from Zurich to Lauterbrunnen which require at least one change with SBB or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the journey from Zurich to Lauterbrunnen you can take a train with SBB or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS). Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services from Zurich to Lauterbrunnen on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Lauterbrunnen from Zurich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 24 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Zurich to Lauterbrunnen by train is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Lauterbrunnen from Zurich including taking a train or coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Lauterbrunnen
Zurich
Lauterbrunnen
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your trip from Zurich to Lauterbrunnen.
Zürich HB
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transport options for Zürich HB
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
Zürich Oerlikon
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
Dining
- Negishi Sushi Bar
- Le Muh
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Courtyard Zurich North
- Swissotel Zurich
- Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 72 places, 60 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transport options for Zürich Oerlikon
- Tram: Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24
Zürich Altstetten
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Markthalle
- Restaurant LaSalle
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Placid Hotel Zurich
- Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
- H+ Hotel Zürich
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 240 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Zürich Altstetten
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
- Tram: Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
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 Zurich.
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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