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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
$83
Average price
$97
Fastest journey
9 h 1 m
Average duration
9 h 1 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
540 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Lauterbrunnen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Lauterbrunnen will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
Of the 2 trains that leave Brussels for Lauterbrunnen on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 540 km distance in an average of 9 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 1 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 9 h 1 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 Brussels to Lauterbrunnen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $78. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $78, and a flight costs an average of $95.
Distance: 335 miles (540 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$152 Average price Cheapest | $208 Average price | $229 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 36m Average total duration 9h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Lauterbrunnen:
A train is $56 (€46) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Lauterbrunnen costing on average $208 (€170).
Other travel options to Lauterbrunnen take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 6m.
Tickets start at around $152 (€124) compared to roughly $229 (€188) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $78 (€64). The journey takes 9h 6m versus 7h 32m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Lauterbrunnen trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:25 AM Brussels | 9h01 | 4:26 PM Lauterbrunnen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:25 PM Brussels | 9h00 | 10:25 PM Lauterbrunnen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Brussels to Lauterbrunnen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $78 (€64) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 335 miles (540 km) distance in 9h 0m.
Distance 335 miles (540 km) |
Average train duration 9h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $78 (€64) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 9h 0m |
First train 5:29 AM |
Last train 10:30 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 Brussels 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.

Most Brussels to Lauterbrunnen trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Lauterbrunnen station pair, with some services arriving at Lauterbrunnen, Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Lauterbrunnen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bruxelles-Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
Bruxelles-Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00. Information desks are travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Central: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.
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 options include: Restaurant Weidstübli, Hotel Oberland Restaurant
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Lauterbrunnen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lauterbrunnen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lauterbrunnen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lauterbrunnen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lauterbrunnen: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Silberhorn, Hotel Staubbach, Hotel Oberland.
Lauterbrunnen, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at Lauterbrunnen, Bahnhof.
Wi-Fi is available at Lauterbrunnen, Bahnhof. ATMs are available at Lauterbrunnen, Bahnhof.
Available at Lauterbrunnen, Bahnhof: Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lauterbrunnen, Bahnhof.
Mürren BLM is 3 km from Lauterbrunnen city centre. Public transport options include:
Mürren BLM has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at Mürren BLM.
ATMs are available at Mürren BLM.
Available at Mürren BLM: WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mürren BLM.
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