The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Lauterbrunnen
Cheapest price
€64
Average price
€77
Fastest journey
2 h 37 m
Average duration
2 h 37 m
Trains per day
35
Distance
99 km
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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Lauterbrunnen will cost around €77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €64.
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Lauterbrunnen without transferring at least 2 times.
IC 81 822 | 822 · R 62 179 | 1792:41 PM2h45Zurich HB5:26 PMLauterbrunnen station€641One-way1 transfer
IC 1 10722 | 10722 · IC 6 625 | 625 · RE 9 4228 | 4228 · R 62 177 | 1772:19 PM2h37Zurich HB4:56 PMLauterbrunnen station€661One-way3 transfers
S 5 18553 | 18553 · IC 81 822 | 822 · R 62 179 | 1792:16 PM3h10Zurich Altstetten5:26 PMLauterbrunnen station€661One-way2 transfers
S 6 18653 | 18653 · IC 81 822 | 822 · R 62 179 | 1792:21 PM3h05Zürich Oerlikon5:26 PMLauterbrunnen station€661One-way2 transfers
IR 13 3258 | 3258+
PE LIX 2920 | 2920+
R 62 159 | 1598:45 AM3h41Zürich Oerlikon12:26 PMLauterbrunnen station€661One-way2 transfers
IC 1 10710 | 10710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 · R 62 153 | 1538:19 AM2h37Zurich HB10:56 AMLauterbrunnen station€711One-way3 transfers
IC 1 10712 | 10712 · IC 61 615 | 615 · R 62 157 | 1579:19 AM2h37Zurich HB11:56 AMLauterbrunnen station€751One-way2 transfers
IC 1 10714 | 10714 · IC 6 617 | 617 · RE 9 4220 | 4220 · R 62 161 | 16110:19 AM2h37Zurich HB12:56 PMLauterbrunnen station€951One-way3 transfers
IC 1 10722 | 10722 · IC 6 625 | 625 · RE 9 4228 | 4228 · R 62 177 | 1772:19 PM2h37Zurich HB4:56 PMLauterbrunnen station€661One-way3 transfers
IC 1 10726 | 10726 · IC 6 629 | 629 · RE 9 4232 | 4232 · R 62 185 | 1854:19 PM2h37Zurich HB6:56 PMLauterbrunnen station€691One-way3 transfers
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Compare train and bus 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 bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a train costs an average of €57.
Distance: 99 km
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€78 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest |
3h 6m Average total duration 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m 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, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S 7 18741 | 18741 · IC 1 10900 | 10900 · IC 61 619 | 619 · R 62 165 | 165 | 11:03 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h53 | 1:56 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 3 transfers | |
S 14 19441 | 19441 · IC 1 10900 | 10900 · IC 61 619 | 619 · R 62 165 | 165 | 11:05 AM Zurich Altstetten | 2h51 | 1:56 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 3 transfers | |
S 5 18541 | 18541 · IC 8 816 | 816 · RE 9 4224 | 4224 · R 62 169 | 169 | 11:16 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h40 | 2:56 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 3 transfers | |
IC 1 10900 | 10900 · IC 61 619 | 619 · R 62 165 | 165 | 11:19 AM Zurich HB | 2h37 | 1:56 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 2 transfers | |
S 12 19240 | 19240 · RE 12 4768 | 4768 · IC 8 816 | 816 · IC 1345 | 1345 | 11:20 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h36 | 2:56 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 5 transfers | |
S 12 19240 | 19240 · RE 12 4768 | 4768 · IC 61 969 | 969 · R 62 167 | 167 | 11:20 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h06 | 2:26 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 3 transfers | |
S 6 18641 | 18641 · IC 8 816 | 816 · IC 1345 | 1345 · RE 9 4224 | 4224 | 11:21 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h35 | 2:56 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 4 transfers | |
S 6 18641 | 18641 · IC 8 816 | 816 · RE 9 4224 | 4224 · R 62 169 | 169 | 11:21 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h35 | 2:56 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 3 transfers | |
S 6 18641 | 18641 · IC 8 816 | 816 · IC 61 969 | 969 · R 62 167 | 167 | 11:21 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h05 | 2:26 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 3 transfers | |
IC 8 816 | 816 · IC 61 969 | 969 · R 62 167 | 167 | 11:41 AM Zurich HB | 2h45 | 2:26 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 2 transfers | |
RE 48 4919 | 4919 · IR 16 2170 | 2170 · IC 1345 | 1345 · RE 9 4224 | 4224 | 11:48 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h08 | 2:56 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 4 transfers | |
S 12 19242 | 19242 · IR 16 2170 | 2170 · IC 1345 | 1345 · RE 9 4224 | 4224 | 11:50 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h06 | 2:56 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 4 transfers | |
S 7 18745 | 18745 · IC 1 10718 | 10718 · EC 65 | 65 · RE 9 4224 | 4224 | 12:03 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h53 | 2:56 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 4 transfers | |
IR 16 2170 | 2170 · IC 1345 | 1345 · RE 9 4224 | 4224 · R 62 169 | 169 | 12:03 PM Zurich HB | 2h53 | 2:56 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 3 transfers | |
S 14 19445 | 19445 · IC 1 10718 | 10718 · EC 65 | 65 · RE 9 4224 | 4224 | 12:05 PM Zurich Altstetten | 2h51 | 2:56 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 4 transfers | |
S 5 18545 | 18545 · IC 81 818 | 818 · R 62 171 | 171 | 12:16 PM Zurich Altstetten | 3h10 | 3:26 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 2 transfers | |
IC 1 10718 | 10718 · EC 65 | 65 · RE 9 4224 | 4224 · R 62 169 | 169 | 12:19 PM Zurich HB | 2h37 | 2:56 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 3 transfers | |
S 12 19244 | 19244 · RE 12 4770 | 4770 · IC 81 818 | 818 · R 62 171 | 171 | 12:20 PM Zurich Altstetten | 3h06 | 3:26 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 3 transfers | |
S 6 18645 | 18645 · IC 81 818 | 818 · R 62 171 | 171 | 12:21 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h05 | 3:26 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 2 transfers | |
IC 81 818 | 818 · R 62 171 | 171 | 12:41 PM Zurich HB | 2h45 | 3:26 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 1 transfer | |
IR 13 3266 | 3266+ PE LIX 2928 | 2928+ R 62 175 | 175 | 12:45 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h41 | 4:26 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 2 transfers | |
S 7 18749 | 18749 · IC 1 10902 | 10902 · IC 61 623 | 623 · R 62 173 | 173 | 1:03 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h53 | 3:56 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 3 transfers | |
S 14 19449 | 19449 · IC 1 10902 | 10902 · IC 61 623 | 623 · R 62 173 | 173 | 1:05 PM Zurich Altstetten | 2h51 | 3:56 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 3 transfers | |
IC 1 10902 | 10902 · IC 61 623 | 623 · R 62 173 | 173 | 1:19 PM Zurich HB | 2h37 | 3:56 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 2 transfers | |
IC 8 820 | 820 · ICE 279 | 279 · R 62 175 | 175 | 1:41 PM Zurich HB | 2h45 | 4:26 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 2 transfers | |
IC 1 10722 | 10722 · IC 6 625 | 625 · RE 9 4228 | 4228 · R 62 177 | 177 | 2:19 PM Zurich HB | 2h37 | 4:56 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 3 transfers | |
IC 81 822 | 822 · R 62 179 | 179 | 2:41 PM Zurich HB | 2h45 | 5:26 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, May 25 | |||||
S 7 18729 | 18729 · IC 1 10710 | 10710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 | 8:03 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h53 | 10:56 AM Lauterbrunnen station | 4 transfers | |
S 14 19429 | 19429 · IC 1 10710 | 10710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 | 8:05 AM Zurich Altstetten | 2h51 | 10:56 AM Lauterbrunnen station | 4 transfers | |
S 5 18529 | 18529 · IC 81 810 | 810 · R 62 155 | 155 | 8:16 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h10 | 11:26 AM Lauterbrunnen station | 2 transfers | |
IC 1 10710 | 10710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 · R 62 153 | 153 | 8:19 AM Zurich HB | 2h37 | 10:56 AM Lauterbrunnen station | 3 transfers | |
S 12 19228 | 19228 · RE 12 4762 | 4762 · IC 81 810 | 810 · R 62 155 | 155 | 8:20 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h06 | 11:26 AM Lauterbrunnen station | 3 transfers | |
S 6 18629 | 18629 · IC 81 810 | 810 · R 62 155 | 155 | 8:21 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h05 | 11:26 AM Lauterbrunnen station | 2 transfers | |
IC 81 810 | 810 · R 62 155 | 155 | 8:41 AM Zurich HB | 2h45 | 11:26 AM Lauterbrunnen station | 1 transfer | |
IR 13 3258 | 3258+ PE LIX 2920 | 2920+ R 62 159 | 159 | 8:45 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h41 | 12:26 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 2 transfers | |
S 7 18733 | 18733 · IC 1 10712 | 10712 · IC 61 615 | 615 · R 62 157 | 157 | 9:03 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h53 | 11:56 AM Lauterbrunnen station | 3 transfers | |
S 14 19433 | 19433 · IC 1 10712 | 10712 · IC 61 615 | 615 · R 62 157 | 157 | 9:05 AM Zurich Altstetten | 2h51 | 11:56 AM Lauterbrunnen station | 3 transfers | |
S 5 18533 | 18533 · IC 8 812 | 812 · RE 9 4220 | 4220 · R 62 161 | 161 | 9:16 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h40 | 12:56 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 3 transfers | |
IC 1 10712 | 10712 · IC 61 615 | 615 · R 62 157 | 157 | 9:19 AM Zurich HB | 2h37 | 11:56 AM Lauterbrunnen station | 2 transfers | |
S 12 19232 | 19232 · RE 12 4764 | 4764 · IC 61 965 | 965 · R 62 159 | 159 | 9:20 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h06 | 12:26 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 3 transfers | |
S 6 18633 | 18633 · IC 8 812 | 812 · IC 61 965 | 965 · R 62 159 | 159 | 9:21 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h05 | 12:26 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 3 transfers | |
S 6 18633 | 18633 · IC 8 812 | 812 · RE 9 4220 | 4220 · R 62 161 | 161 | 9:21 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h35 | 12:56 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 3 transfers | |
IC 8 812 | 812 · IC 61 965 | 965 · R 62 159 | 159 | 9:41 AM Zurich HB | 2h45 | 12:26 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 2 transfers | |
S 5 18535 | 18535 · IC 8 812 | 812 · IC 61 965 | 965 · R 62 159 | 159 | 9:46 AM Zurich Altstetten | 2h40 | 12:26 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 3 transfers | |
RE 48 4915 | 4915 · IC 8 812 | 812 · IC 61 965 | 965 · R 62 159 | 159 | 9:48 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h38 | 12:26 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 3 transfers | |
RE 48 4915 | 4915 · IC 8 812 | 812 · RE 9 4220 | 4220 · R 62 161 | 161 | 9:48 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h08 | 12:56 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 3 transfers | |
IC 1 10714 | 10714 · IC 6 617 | 617 · RE 9 4220 | 4220 · R 62 161 | 161 | 10:19 AM Zurich HB | 2h37 | 12:56 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 3 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Zurich to Lauterbrunnen
Trains from Zurich to Lauterbrunnen run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €57 but you can travel from only €26 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 99 km distance in 2h 24m.
Distance 99 km |
Average train duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price €57 |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 2h 24m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich to Lauterbrunnen trainsSBB, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Lauterbrunnen from €26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Lauterbrunnen
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Lauterbrunnen
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
- Negishi Sushi Bar
- Le Muh
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Courtyard Zurich North
- Swissotel Zurich
- Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
- Located in the main hall
- 72 places, 60 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains
- Tram: Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
- Restaurant Markthalle
- Restaurant LaSalle
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators.
- CHF 1
- Placid Hotel Zurich
- Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
- H+ Hotel Zürich
- Located in the main hall
- 240 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
- Tram: Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
- 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
- Restaurant Weidstübli
- Hotel Oberland Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Silberhorn
- Hotel Staubbach
- Hotel Oberland
- Located in the main hall
- 117 places
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Interlaken, Grindelwald, Wengen, and Kleine Scheidegg
- Bus: Several lines available
- Cable car: Lauterbrunnen-Grütschalp
- 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is available at the Lauterbrunnen and Grindelwald stations, which are the starting points for the journey to Jungfraujoch.
- Restaurant Crystal
- Restaurant Aletsch
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CHF 2
- Eiger Murren Swiss Quality Hotel
- Hotel Silberhorn
- Hotel Staubbach
- Located in the main hall
- 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
- Train: Jungfrau Railway
- Gondola: Eiger Express tricable gondola
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