- Must visit
Zentrum Paul Klee
Major museum dedicated to Paul Klee, with a large collection of his works in a landmark Renzo Piano building just outside the center.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lauterbrunnen to Bern
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
1 h 24 m
Average duration
1 h 24 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
53 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lauterbrunnen to Bern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lauterbrunnen to Bern will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lauterbrunnen to Bern without transferring at least once.
R 62 136 | 136 · IC 61 616 | 61610:01 AM1h24Lauterbrunnen station11:25 AMBern Hauptbahnhof$381One-way1 transfer- R 62 130 | 130 · IC 61 964 | 9648:31 AM1h25Lauterbrunnen station9:56 AMBern Hauptbahnhof$391One-way1 transfer
- R 62 128 | 128 · IC 61 612 | 6128:01 AM1h24Lauterbrunnen station9:25 AMBern Hauptbahnhof$391One-way1 transfer
- R 62 134 | 134 · IC 81 815 | 8159:31 AM1h25Lauterbrunnen station10:56 AMBern Hauptbahnhof$401One-way1 transfer
- R 62 132 | 132 · RE 9 4215 | 4215 · EC 30460 | 304609:01 AM1h24Lauterbrunnen station10:25 AMBern Hauptbahnhof$531One-way2 transfers
- R 62 136 | 136 · IC 61 616 | 61610:01 AM1h24Lauterbrunnen station11:25 AMBern Hauptbahnhof$381One-way1 transfer
- R 62 128 | 128 · IC 61 612 | 6128:01 AM1h24Lauterbrunnen station9:25 AMBern Hauptbahnhof$391One-way1 transfer
- R 62 132 | 132 · RE 9 4215 | 4215 · EC 30460 | 304609:01 AM1h24Lauterbrunnen station10:25 AMBern Hauptbahnhof$531One-way2 transfers
- R 62 134 | 134 · IC 81 815 | 8159:31 AM1h25Lauterbrunnen station10:56 AMBern Hauptbahnhof$401One-way1 transfer
- R 62 130 | 130 · IC 61 964 | 9648:31 AM1h25Lauterbrunnen station9:56 AMBern Hauptbahnhof$391One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Lauterbrunnen to Bern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lauterbrunnen to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 32 miles (53 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$41 Average price Cheapest | $68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lauterbrunnen to Bern is a train with an average price of $41 (€34).
The fastest way to travel from Lauterbrunnen to Bern is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 1m.
Other travel options to Bern take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 16m.
Yes, you can take a train between Lauterbrunnen and Bern.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lauterbrunnen to Bern 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 $41 (€34) compared to roughly $68 (€56) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $27 (€22). The journey takes 1h 16m versus 53m 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
Lauterbrunnen to Bern train times
The table below shows live departures for Lauterbrunnen to Bern trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 62 128 | 128 · IC 61 612 | 612 | 8:01 AM Lauterbrunnen station | 1h24 | 9:25 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| R 62 130 | 130 · IC 61 964 | 964 | 8:31 AM Lauterbrunnen station | 1h25 | 9:56 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| R 62 132 | 132 · RE 9 4215 | 4215 · EC 30460 | 30460 | 9:01 AM Lauterbrunnen station | 1h24 | 10:25 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| R 62 134 | 134 · IC 81 815 | 815 | 9:31 AM Lauterbrunnen station | 1h25 | 10:56 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| R 62 136 | 136 · IC 61 616 | 616 | 10:01 AM Lauterbrunnen station | 1h24 | 11:25 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lauterbrunnen to Bern?
The best time to book your train from Lauterbrunnen to Bern is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lauterbrunnen to Bern route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lauterbrunnen to Bern per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Lauterbrunnen to Bern.
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Overview: Train from Lauterbrunnen to Bern
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Lauterbrunnen to Bern run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€27) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (53 km) distance in 1h 24m.
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 32 miles (53 km) |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€27) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
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, Berner Oberland-Bahnen from Lauterbrunnen to Bern trainsSBB, Berner Oberland-Bahnen trains will get you between Lauterbrunnen and Bern from $32 (€27). 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 Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€27)
SBB frequency
9 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
Berner Oberland-Bahnen
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Berner Oberland-Bahnen frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Bern
Things to do in Bern
Discover the best of Bern — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bern trip today.
- Must visit
Kunstmuseum Bern
Switzerland’s oldest art museum, known for collections spanning the Middle Ages to contemporary art and important temporary exhibitions.
- Recommended
Bernisches Historisches Museum
Large history museum covering Bern and world cultures, housed in a castle-like building and closely linked with the Einstein Museum.
- Must visit
Bern Old City
UNESCO-listed medieval center with arcades, fountains, sandstone streets, and many of Bern’s signature views and landmarks.
- Must visit
Rosengarten
Hilltop rose garden and viewpoint with one of the best panoramic vistas over Bern’s Old Town and the Aare loop.
- Must visit
Kramgasse
One of Bern’s most famous Old Town streets, lined with arcades, historic facades, fountains, and Einstein-related sights.
- Gluten-free
Berner Platte
A classic Bernese platter of smoked pork, beef, sausages, sauerkraut, green beans, and potatoes, traditionally served for festive gatherings.
- Vegetarian
Zibelechueche
Bern’s traditional onion tart, especially associated with the annual Zibelemärit onion market, made with onions, cream, and eggs in a pastry crust.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Berner Rösti
A Bernese-style potato rösti, crisp and golden, often served as a hearty side or topped with bacon, egg, or cheese.
Restaurant Rosengarten
An established dining spot above the old town, offering refined seasonal cuisine and one of the best panoramic views in Bern.
Kornhauskeller
A famous historic restaurant in a grand vaulted cellar, known for Swiss classics, Bernese specialties, and an impressive atmosphere.
Restaurant Della Casa
A long-established Bern institution popular for traditional Swiss fare, especially hearty local dishes, in a lively and classic setting.
Swiss Franc
Bern is costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transport are pricey, though supermarkets and lunch specials can help control costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included by law. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated. Round up taxis; small tips for hotel staff are optional.
Libero
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.60
- Day pass
- CHF 9.60
To the city center
Bern Hauptbahnhof, Bern -> Zytglogge, Bern
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Single tickets within Bern city are valid in the Libero fare network; buy the correct zones before boarding.
- On many Bernmobil buses and trams, ticket machines accept card payments, but buying in the app is often easier.
FAQs: Trains from Lauterbrunnen to Bern
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lauterbrunnen to Bern 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 Bern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lauterbrunnen to Bern can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€27), while the average price is around $41 (€34).
The train from Lauterbrunnen to Bern takes 1h 24m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Lauterbrunnen to Bern leaves at 12:08 AM.
The distance by train from Lauterbrunnen to Bern is 32 miles (53 km).
The last train from Lauterbrunnen to Bern leaves at 11:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lauterbrunnen to Bern.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lauterbrunnen to Bern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lauterbrunnen to Bern.
The train station in Lauterbrunnen that goes to Bern is Lauterbrunnen station, which connects to Bern Hauptbahnhof.
The cheapest way to get from Lauterbrunnen to Bern is by train, with a cost of around $32 (€27).
Yes, the train journey from Lauterbrunnen to Bern is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and lush green landscapes along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Lauterbrunnen to Bern is feasible. The journey takes 1h 24m and covers a distance of 32 miles (53 km). There are 9 trains available per day.
In Bern, you can take a guided tour of the Federal Palace, explore the Bern Historical Museum and the Einstein Museum, and wander through the charming streets of the UNESCO-listed Old Town. Visit the Zentrum Paul Klee for art by Swiss painter Paul Klee, and enjoy a walk along the Aare River. Don't miss the Zytglogge, a medieval clock tower with an astronomical clock, and the Bundeshaus. You can also visit BearPark, admire the Gothic-style Bern Cathedral, and enjoy the views from Rosengarten.
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Bern is ideal to explore its historic Old Town, visit the Bear Park, and enjoy the Rosengarten and local museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Lauterbrunnen to Bern.
Since both Lauterbrunnen and Bern 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 Bern include Zurich, Geneva, Basel, Interlaken, Lucerne.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lauterbrunnen to Bern 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 Bern, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and public transportation. Common scams include distracting tactics used by groups to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Additionally, avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Overall, Bern is a safe city, but usual urban vigilance 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 Lauterbrunnen to Bern
Lauterbrunnen
Bern
The major train station for departures in Lauterbrunnen is Lauterbrunnen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lauterbrunnen for your trip from Lauterbrunnen to Bern.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces
Dining
- Restaurant Weidstübli
- Hotel Oberland Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Silberhorn
- Hotel Staubbach
- Hotel Oberland
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 117 places
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Interlaken, Grindelwald, Wengen, and Kleine Scheidegg
Public transit options for Lauterbrunnen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Cable car: Lauterbrunnen-Grütschalp
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
7 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is available at the Lauterbrunnen and Grindelwald stations, which are the starting points for the journey to Jungfraujoch
Dining
- Restaurant Crystal
- Restaurant Aletsch
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Eiger Murren Swiss Quality Hotel
- Hotel Silberhorn
- Hotel Staubbach
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Station Plan
- 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
Public transit options for Jungfraujoch
- Train: Jungfrau Railway
- Gondola: Eiger Express tricable gondola
Lauterbrunnen, Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelinformation
The major train station for arrivals in Bern is Bern Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bern Hauptbahnhof for your journey to Bern from Lauterbrunnen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
17Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Parkterrasse or Schanzenstrasse
Dining
- Restaurant Lötschberg
- Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa
- Hotel Savoy Bern
- Best Western Plus Hotel Bern
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,000 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-12 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: Tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Bern Hauptbahnhof
- Tram: Line 3, Line 6, Line 7, Line 8, Line 9
- Bus: Several lines available
Bern Wankdorf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Wankdorfallee
Dining
- Restaurant Wankdorf
- Pizzeria Da Vinci
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Stay KooooK Bern Wankdorf
- Novotel Bern Expo
- Ibis Bern Expo
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 45 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Bern Wankdorf
- Tram: Line 9
- Bus: Lines 20, 21, 28
- S-Bahn: S1, S2, S3, S31
Bern Europaplatz
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from the main road
Dining
- Restaurant Rosengarten
- Restaurant Marzilibrücke
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Ibis Bern Expo
- Hotel Savoy Bern
- Hotel National Bern
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Bern Europaplatz
- Tram: Line 7, Line 8
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
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