Bregenz to Lauterbrunnen train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bregenz to Lauterbrunnen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$0.00

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$-0.01

Fastest journey on Sep 20

4 h 26 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

5 h 20 m

Trains on Sep 20

6

Distance

172 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bregenz to Lauterbrunnen without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    11:00 AM4h26
    Bregenz
    3:26 PMLauterbrunnen
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    3 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    1:00 PM4h26
    Bregenz
    5:26 PMLauterbrunnen
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    3 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    3:00 PM4h26
    Bregenz
    7:26 PMLauterbrunnen
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    3 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    5:00 PM4h26
    Bregenz
    9:26 PMLauterbrunnen
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    4 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    7:00 PM11h22
    Bregenz
    6:22 AMLauterbrunnen
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    4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bregenz to Lauterbrunnen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bregenz to Lauterbrunnen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $155 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $155, while a train costs an average of $155.

Distance: 106 miles (172 km)

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Train
Driving

$155

Average price

Cheapest

$54

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 5m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SBB

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bregenz to Lauterbrunnen is a train with an average price of $155.
The fastest way to travel from Bregenz to Lauterbrunnen is by train with an average journey time of 3h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bregenz and Lauterbrunnen including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bregenz to Lauterbrunnen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $155 compared to roughly $54 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-101.34. The journey takes 3h 47m versus 3h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Bregenz to Lauterbrunnen train times

The table below shows live departures for Bregenz to Lauterbrunnen trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ÖBB EuroCity7:00 AM Bregenz
4h26
11:26 AM Lauterbrunnen4 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)11:00 AM Bregenz
4h26
3:26 PM Lauterbrunnen3 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)1:00 PM Bregenz
4h26
5:26 PM Lauterbrunnen3 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)3:00 PM Bregenz
4h26
7:26 PM Lauterbrunnen3 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5:00 PM Bregenz
4h26
9:26 PM Lauterbrunnen4 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bregenz to Lauterbrunnen

AustriaAustria
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Bregenz to Lauterbrunnen run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $139 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:01, the last at 09:44. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (172 km) distance in 3h 25m.

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
106 miles (172 km)
Average train duration
3h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$139
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
3h 25m
First train
8:01 AM
Last train
9:44 AM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 from Bregenz to Lauterbrunnen trainsSBB trains will get you between Bregenz and Lauterbrunnen from $139. 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 SBB Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest SBB Price
$139
SBB frequency
14 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

Complete guide to Lauterbrunnen

Things to do in Lauterbrunnen

Discover the best of Lauterbrunnen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lauterbrunnen trip today.

  • Recommended

Talmuseum Lauterbrunnen

Regional museum in the valley presenting local history, farming, mountaineering and village life in the Lauterbrunnen area.

  • Recommended

Alpine Sensation

Visitor exhibition at Jungfraujoch explaining the pioneering railway through immersive displays on construction and high-mountain travel.

  • Recommended

Ice Palace Jungfraujoch

Ice gallery at Jungfraujoch featuring carved sculptures inside the glacier, offering a distinctive high-alpine exhibition experience.

Swiss franc (CHF)

Very high accommodation, dining, and mountain transit costs make Lauterbrunnen pricier than many Alpine towns and most Swiss destinations.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 12-20 for takeaway or a simple meal.
Mid-range
CHF 25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
CHF 60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave CHF 1-5 at cafes and casual meals, 5-10% for great service. Taxis are usually rounded up, not formally tipped.

FAQs: Trains from Bregenz to Lauterbrunnen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bregenz 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
Train ticket prices from Bregenz to Lauterbrunnen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $139, while the average price is around $155.
The train from Bregenz to Lauterbrunnen takes 3h 25m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Bregenz to Lauterbrunnen is 106 miles (172 km).
The first train from Bregenz to Lauterbrunnen leaves at 8:01 AM.
The last train from Bregenz to Lauterbrunnen leaves at 9:44 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Bregenz to Lauterbrunnen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bregenz to Lauterbrunnen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bregenz to Lauterbrunnen.
The train station in Bregenz that goes to Lauterbrunnen is St. Margrethen, which connects to Lauterbrunnen station.
The cheapest way to get from Bregenz to Lauterbrunnen is by train, with a cost of around $139.
Yes, the train journey from Bregenz to Lauterbrunnen is scenic, offering picturesque views of Lake Constance, the rolling hills of Switzerland, and the stunning Swiss Alps, making it a memorable experience for travelers.
A day trip from Bregenz to Lauterbrunnen is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 25m. The distance is 106 miles (172 km), with 16 trains per day.
In Lauterbrunnen, you can explore Trümmelbach Falls, a series of impressive glacier waterfalls inside a mountain. Visit Jungfraujoch, the high-altitude railway station with panoramic views of the Swiss Alps. Admire Staubbach Falls, one of Europe's highest free-falling waterfalls. Discover the charming car-free village of Mürren, offering stunning views of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau mountains. Take a cable car to Schilthorn, featuring a revolving restaurant and views of the Bernese Alps. Enjoy the picturesque Lauterbrunnen Valley with lush meadows, traditional Swiss chalets, and numerous hiking trails.
To fully experience Lauterbrunnen, plan for 2 to 3 days to explore its stunning waterfalls, hiking trails, and nearby attractions like Jungfraujoch and Schilthorn.
Yes, you can take the train from Bregenz to Lauterbrunnen.
Since both Bregenz and Lauterbrunnen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Lauterbrunnen include Wengen, Interlaken, Grindelwald, Bern, Spiez.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bregenz to Lauterbrunnen among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lauterbrunnen, travelers should be cautious of natural hazards such as slippery trails and sudden weather changes, especially when hiking or exploring waterfalls. There are no widespread scams reported, but standard vigilance with personal belongings and avoiding unlicensed guides or services is recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bregenz to Lauterbrunnen

Most Bregenz to Lauterbrunnen trains use the St. Margrethen to Lauterbrunnen station pair. Use this guide to compare Bregenz and Lauterbrunnen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bregenz
Arrival train stations in Lauterbrunnen

Which Lauterbrunnen station do trains from Bregenz arrive at?

Trains from Bregenz to Lauterbrunnen arrive at Lauterbrunnen. Lauterbrunnen is from Lauterbrunnen city centre.
LauterbrunnenBahnhofplatz, 3822 Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland+41 33 828 72 33WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Lauterbrunnen from Lauterbrunnen city centre

Bus141, 143 · 4m · $2 · every ~5 min

Lauterbrunnen train station facilities and services

Lauterbrunnen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Weidstübli, Hotel Oberland Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lauterbrunnen. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Lauterbrunnen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lauterbrunnen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lauterbrunnen: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lauterbrunnen: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Silberhorn, Hotel Staubbach, Hotel Oberland.

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