The cheapest and fastest trains from Lauterbrunnen to Karlsruhe
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
4 h 48 m
Average duration
4 h 48 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
270 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lauterbrunnen to Karlsruhe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lauterbrunnen to Karlsruhe will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Of the 1 trains that leave Lauterbrunnen for Karlsruhe on Wed, Nov 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 270 km distance in an average of 4 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 48 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 4 h 48 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Lauterbrunnen to Karlsruhe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lauterbrunnen to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a train costs an average of €40.
Distance: 167 miles (270 km)
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€55 Average price | €42 Average price Cheapest |
4h 36m Average total duration 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lauterbrunnen to Karlsruhe train times
The table below shows live departures for Lauterbrunnen to Karlsruhe trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:01 AM Lauterbrunnen | 4h48 | 12:49 PM Karlsruhe | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lauterbrunnen to Karlsruhe
Distance 167 miles (270 km) |
Average train duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 4h 18m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 23:43 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Lauterbrunnen to Karlsruhe start from as low as $49 (€40) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $68 (€55) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Lauterbrunnen to Karlsruhe trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Lauterbrunnen and Karlsruhe from $49 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Lauterbrunnen to Karlsruhe

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lauterbrunnen to Karlsruhe
- 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
- Restaurant Weidstübli
- Hotel Oberland Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Silberhorn
- Hotel Staubbach
- Hotel Oberland
- Located in the main hall
- 117 places
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Interlaken, Grindelwald, Wengen, and Kleine Scheidegg
- Bus: Several lines available
- Cable car: Lauterbrunnen-Grütschalp
- Monday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 20:00
- Vinarte
- Am Tiergarten
- Panorama
- Alter Brauhof
- Hotel Barbarossa
- Hotel Avisa
- Am Tiergarten
- Aparthotel Aijana
- Vesuvio
- El Taco
- Emily’s Thai Spezialitäten
- Pizzeria Steinofen
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