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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hallstatt to Lauterbrunnen
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
Kč2028
Average price
Kč2028
Fastest journey
10 h 55 m
Average duration
10 h 55 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
448 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hallstatt to Lauterbrunnen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hallstatt to Lauterbrunnen will cost around Kč2028 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč2028.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Hallstatt for Lauterbrunnen on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 448 km distance in an average of 10 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 55 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 10 h 55 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.
7:31 AM10h55Hallstatt6:26 PMLauterbrunnenKč20281One-way0 transfers
- 7:31 AM10h55Hallstatt6:26 PMLauterbrunnenKč20281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Hallstatt to Lauterbrunnen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hallstatt to Lauterbrunnen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from Kč1893. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of Kč1893, and a flight costs an average of Kč4903.
Distance: 278 miles (448 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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Kč3685 Average price Cheapest | Kč9295 Average price | Kč2895 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 0m Average total duration 9h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 7m Average total duration Fastest 5h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Hallstatt to Lauterbrunnen is a train with an average price of Kč3685.
This is compared to other travel options from Hallstatt to Lauterbrunnen:
A train is Kč5609 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hallstatt to Lauterbrunnen costing on average Kč9295.
The fastest way to travel from Hallstatt to Lauterbrunnen is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 7m.
Other travel options to Lauterbrunnen take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hallstatt and Lauterbrunnen including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hallstatt 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 Kč3685 compared to roughly Kč2895 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč-790.37. The journey takes 9h 30m versus 7h 14m 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
Hallstatt to Lauterbrunnen train times
The table below shows live departures for Hallstatt to Lauterbrunnen trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:31 AM Hallstatt | 10h55 | 6:26 PM Lauterbrunnen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hallstatt to Lauterbrunnen
Austria
Switzerland
Trains from Hallstatt to Lauterbrunnen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč1893 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:31, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 278 miles (448 km) distance in 10h 32m.
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 278 miles (448 km) |
Average train duration 9h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč1893 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 10h 32m |
First train 6:31 AM |
Last train 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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: Deutsche Bahn from Hallstatt to Lauterbrunnen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hallstatt and Lauterbrunnen from Kč1893. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 32m
Cheapest Price
Kč1893
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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
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.
- Must visit
Wengen
Car-free mountain village above Lauterbrunnen known for grand Jungfrau views, chalet streets and classic alpine atmosphere.
- Must visit
Mürren
Car-free cliffside village famed for dramatic scenery, hiking access and traditional alpine charm above the Lauterbrunnen Valley.
- Must visit
Lauterbrunnen Valley
The famous U-shaped glacial valley lined with waterfalls, meadows and sheer cliffs; one of Switzerland's defining landscapes.
- Vegetarian
Fondue
Cheese melted with white wine and garlic, served communally with bread. A classic Alpine meal widely enjoyed in the Bernese Oberland after hiking or skiing.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Grated cheese melted and scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. Hearty mountain comfort food closely linked to Swiss Alpine farm traditions.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rösti
A Bernese Oberland favorite of crispy grated potatoes, often served with eggs or cheese. Simple, filling, and rooted in Swiss rural cooking.
Restaurant Weidstuebli
Well-known valley stop for Swiss comfort food, beer, and relaxed dining with waterfall views close to Trümmelbach access.
Hotel Oberland Restaurant
Traditional hotel restaurant serving Swiss classics and seasonal dishes in a cozy chalet setting in the valley center.
Restaurant 1903
Established alpine restaurant in nearby Wengen with refined Swiss cuisine and mountain views. Good option for a more polished meal.
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.80
- Day pass
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- Buy tickets in the SBB Mobile app, at SBB machines, or online before boarding; trains in Switzerland usually have no onboard ticket sales.
- Card and contactless payment are generally accepted at SBB ticket machines and in the SBB Mobile app.
FAQs: Trains from Hallstatt to Lauterbrunnen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hallstatt 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.
Train ticket prices from Hallstatt to Lauterbrunnen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč1893, while the average price is around Kč3685.
The train from Hallstatt to Lauterbrunnen takes 10h 32m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Hallstatt to Lauterbrunnen is 278 miles (448 km).
The first train from Hallstatt to Lauterbrunnen leaves at 6:31 AM.
The last train from Hallstatt to Lauterbrunnen leaves at 10:30 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hallstatt to Lauterbrunnen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hallstatt to Lauterbrunnen.
The train station in Hallstatt that goes to Lauterbrunnen is Hallstatt Bahnhof, which connects to Lauterbrunnen station.
The cheapest way to get from Hallstatt to Lauterbrunnen is by train, with a cost of around Kč1893.
Yes, the train journey from Hallstatt to Lauterbrunnen is scenic, offering breathtaking views of alpine landscapes, picturesque lakes, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Hallstatt to Lauterbrunnen is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 32m with a distance of 278 miles (448 km). Trains run 3 times 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 Hallstatt to Lauterbrunnen.
Since both Hallstatt 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 Hallstatt 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 Hallstatt to Lauterbrunnen
Most Hallstatt to Lauterbrunnen trains use the Hallstatt Bahnhof to Lauterbrunnen station pair. Use this guide to compare Hallstatt and Lauterbrunnen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hallstatt
Arrival train stations in Lauterbrunnen
Which Hallstatt station do trains to Lauterbrunnen leave from?
Trains from Hallstatt to Lauterbrunnen leave from Hallstatt Bahnhof. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Hallstatt city centre at Bahnhofstraße 1, 4830 Hallstatt, Austria.
Hallstatt BahnhofBahnhofstraße 1, 4830 Hallstatt, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Hallstatt Bahnhof from Hallstatt city centre
Hallstatt Bahnhof is 1 km from Hallstatt city centre. Public transport options include:
BusBus number 150 to Bad Ischl
FerryFerry connection to Hallstatt village
Hallstatt Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Hallstatt Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking and Accessibility.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hallstatt Bahnhof: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hallstatt Bahnhof: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Hallstatt, Seelände (Hallstatt Lahn)Lahn, 4830 Hallstatt, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Hallstatt, Seelände (Hallstatt Lahn) from Hallstatt city centre
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Hallstatt, Seelände (Hallstatt Lahn) train station facilities and services
Hallstatt, Seelände (Hallstatt Lahn) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hallstatt, Seelände (Hallstatt Lahn). ATMs are available at Hallstatt, Seelände (Hallstatt Lahn).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hallstatt, Seelände (Hallstatt Lahn).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hallstatt, Seelände (Hallstatt Lahn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hallstatt, Seelände (Hallstatt Lahn): Limited accessibility for people with disabilities.
Which Lauterbrunnen station do trains from Hallstatt arrive at?
Trains from Hallstatt to Lauterbrunnen arrive at Lauterbrunnen. Lauterbrunnen is from Lauterbrunnen city centre.
LauterbrunnenBahnhofplatz, 3822 Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland+41 33 828 72 33
City-centre transport
Getting to Lauterbrunnen from Lauterbrunnen city centre
Bus141, 143 · 4m · Kč52 · 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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