- Must visit
Freilichtmuseum Ballenberg
Regional open-air museum with historic farm buildings and Alpine culture exhibits, a rewarding excursion from Lungern.
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Overview: Train from Lauterbrunnen to Lungern
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Lauterbrunnen to Lungern run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €29 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:53, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 1h 22m.
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 18 miles (29 km) |
Average train duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €29 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 12:53 AM |
Last train 10:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 56 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, Luzern-Interlaken Express from Lauterbrunnen to Lungern trainsSBB, Luzern-Interlaken Express trains will get you between Lauterbrunnen and Lungern from €29. 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
1h 22m
Cheapest SBB Price
€29
SBB frequency
10 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
Luzern-Interlaken Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Luzern-Interlaken Express Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Luzern-Interlaken Express Price
€34
Luzern-Interlaken Express frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Lungern
Things to do in Lungern
Discover the best of Lungern — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lungern trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Lungern
Local heritage museum presenting Lungern's rural life, crafts, religious culture, and community history in a traditional setting.
- Recommended
Museum Obwalden
Museum on Obwalden's cultural history, featuring objects and stories that help contextualize Lungern and the canton.
- Must visit
Turren Viewpoint
Lungern's iconic panoramic viewpoint above the lake, famous for postcard views of the village, water, and mountains.
- Must visit
Lungerersee Lakeside
Popular lakeside area known for brilliant turquoise water, walking paths, and classic photo spots near the village.
- Recommended
Obsee
Scenic section of the lake with easy access, calm water views, and a pleasant setting for a short local walk.
- Vegetarian
Älplermagronen
Älplermagronen is a hearty Alpine pasta and potato bake with cheese, cream, onions, and applesauce, long tied to mountain farming in Central Switzerland.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Rösti is a crisp pan-fried potato dish from Swiss farmhouse cooking, often served as a side or main and widely loved across Obwalden.
Obwaldner Chäsbrätel
Obwaldner Chäsbrätel is bread topped with ham and melted local cheese, then baked. It is a rustic regional specialty found in inns across Obwalden.
Hotel Restaurant Kaiserstuhl
Traditional Swiss inn in Lungern serving regional classics in a relaxed village setting, popular for hearty meals and local hospitality.
Hotel Restaurant Saison
Lakeside hotel restaurant known for Swiss dishes and scenic views over Lake Lungern, with a calm atmosphere suited to a longer meal.
Restaurant Pizzeria Turren
Casual local pizzeria and restaurant offering Swiss and Italian staples, valued for dependable service and an easygoing village atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Lungern is costly versus many Alpine villages. Hotels, restaurant meals, and Swiss transport are pricey, though supermarkets and guesthouses can reduce daily spend.
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 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4-6 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares and small cafe bills; tipping is appreciated but not expected.
SBB Mobile
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.20
- Day pass
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To the city center
Lungern station -> Lungern Dorfplatz
- Distance
- 300 m
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Buy tickets in the SBB Mobile app, at station machines, or online before boarding; Switzerland generally uses proof-of-payment.
- Card and contactless payment usually work at ticket machines and in the SBB app; bring a valid ticket before boarding trains or buses.
FAQs: Trains from Lauterbrunnen to Lungern
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lauterbrunnen to Lungern 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 Lungern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lauterbrunnen to Lungern can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €29, while the average price is around €34.
The train from Lauterbrunnen to Lungern takes 1h 22m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Lauterbrunnen to Lungern is 18 miles (29 km).
The first train from Lauterbrunnen to Lungern leaves at 12:53 AM.
The last train from Lauterbrunnen to Lungern leaves at 10:51 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lauterbrunnen to Lungern.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lauterbrunnen to Lungern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lauterbrunnen to Lungern.
The train station in Lauterbrunnen that goes to Lungern is Lauterbrunnen station, which connects to Lungern station.
The cheapest way to get from Lauterbrunnen to Lungern is by train, with a cost of around €29.
To fully enjoy Lungern, a 2 to 3-day visit is ideal, allowing time for exploring its scenic lake, hiking trails, and charming village atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Lauterbrunnen to Lungern.
Since both Lauterbrunnen and Lungern 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 Lungern include Lucerne, Interlaken, Zurich, Grindelwald, Brienz.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lauterbrunnen to Lungern 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 Lungern, travelers should be aware of typical mountain area safety concerns such as sudden weather changes and slippery hiking trails. There are no widely reported scams specific to Lungern, but travelers should remain cautious with personal belongings in crowded areas and when using local transportation. Basic vigilance and preparation ensure a safe visit.
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 Lungern
Most Lauterbrunnen to Lungern trains use the Lauterbrunnen to Lungern station pair, with some services arriving at Kaiserstuhl OW. Use this guide to compare Lauterbrunnen and Lungern train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lauterbrunnen
Arrival train stations in Lungern
Which Lauterbrunnen station do trains to Lungern leave from?
Trains from Lauterbrunnen to Lungern leave from Lauterbrunnen. The station is from Lauterbrunnen city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 3822 Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland.
LauterbrunnenBahnhofplatz, 3822 Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland+41 33 828 72 33
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.
Which Lungern station do trains from Lauterbrunnen arrive at?
Trains from Lauterbrunnen to Lungern most often arrive at Kaiserstuhl OW. Some services arrive at Lungern, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lungern arrival station.
Kaiserstuhl OW6078 Lungern, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Kaiserstuhl OW from Lungern city centre
Kaiserstuhl OW is 3 km from Lungern city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainExt, Lix · 5m · €3 · every ~2 min
Bus361 · 2m · €2
Kaiserstuhl OW train station facilities and services
Kaiserstuhl OW has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kaiserstuhl OW.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Kaiserstuhl OW.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kaiserstuhl OW: WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kaiserstuhl OW.
LungernBahnhofstrasse, 6078 Lungern, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Lungern from Lungern city centre
TrainRegional trains to Lucerne and Interlaken
BusLocal bus services available
Lungern train station facilities and services
Lungern has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lungern.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lungern: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lungern: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lungern: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Vanamali's BnB, Hotel Kaiserstuhl, Hotel Bahnhof.
Most popular train connections from Lauterbrunnen
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