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Freilichtmuseum Ballenberg
Large open-air museum of historic Swiss buildings and rural culture, farther from Lauterbrunnen but one of the region's best museums.
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
14 m
Average duration
14 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
8 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Wilderswil to Lauterbrunnen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wilderswil to Lauterbrunnen will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 3 buses that leave Wilderswil for Lauterbrunnen on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 8 km distance in an average of 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 14 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wilderswil to Lauterbrunnen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $5.
Distance: 4 miles (8 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$6 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price | $2 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
47m Average total duration 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46m Average total duration Fastest 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Wilderswil to Lauterbrunnen:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wilderswil to Lauterbrunnen costing on average $10 (€8).
Other travel options to Lauterbrunnen take longer:
Bus takes on average 17m.
You'll arrive about -1h -4m sooner (17m by bus vs 13m by car) and save roughly $-3.34 (€-2.73) compared to fuel and tolls ($6 (€5) vs $2 (€2)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, PostAuto Schweiz AG, STI Bus AG.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator PostAuto Schweiz AG | Departure Time 12:13AM | Arrival Time 12:27AM | Duration 0h14 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator STI Bus AG | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 02:29AM | Duration 0h14 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 11:11PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 0h14 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator PostAuto Schweiz AG | Departure Time 11:11PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 0h14 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
The table below shows live departures for Wilderswil to Lauterbrunnen buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:11 PM Wilderswil, Bahnhof | 0h14 | 11:25 PM Lauterbrunnen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 12:13 AM Wilderswil, Bahnhof | 0h14 | 12:27 AM Lauterbrunnen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:15 AM Wilderswil, Bahnhof | 0h14 | 2:29 AM Lauterbrunnen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from Wilderswil to Lauterbrunnen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:53, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 4 miles (8 km) distance in 14m.
Distance 4 miles (8 km) |
Average bus duration 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 14m |
First bus 12:53 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Large open-air museum of historic Swiss buildings and rural culture, farther from Lauterbrunnen but one of the region's best museums.
Local valley museum presenting the history, Alpine culture, and traditional life of Lauterbrunnen and its villages.
Regional contemporary art venue in nearby Interlaken, useful for visitors seeking an art gallery close to Lauterbrunnen.
The dramatic glacial valley itself is the area's essential highlight, known for cliffs, waterfalls, meadows, and classic Swiss scenery.
Car-free mountain village with sweeping Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau views; extremely popular for scenic walks and photos.
Charming traffic-free resort village above the valley, loved for mountain panoramas, traditional chalets, and walking routes.
A classic Swiss dish of melted cheese served in a communal pot, usually eaten with bread. It is a traditional alpine meal popular throughout the Bernese Oberland.
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. It is a hearty mountain dish strongly associated with Swiss chalet dining.
Crisp fried grated potatoes, originally from the Bern region. It is one of the best-known Swiss specialties and appears as a side or main dish.
A popular casual spot in Lauterbrunnen known for quality coffee, burgers, brunch, and baked goods, with a friendly traveler atmosphere.
An established local favorite offering Swiss dishes, grilled meats, fondue, and a cozy traditional atmosphere slightly above the valley floor.
A well-known Lauterbrunnen restaurant serving Swiss classics, steaks, fondue, and hearty alpine dishes in a relaxed chalet-style setting.
Prices are high by European standards, especially for hotels, mountain transport, and dining in tourist areas.
Service is included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated. Round up taxis and small café bills.
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Lauterbrunnen Bahnhof -> Lauterbrunnen Zentrum
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilderswil to Lauterbrunnen by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lauterbrunnen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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