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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lauterbrunnen to Vienna

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$122

Average price

$144

Fastest journey

10 h 31 m

Average duration

11 h 11 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

661 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lauterbrunnen to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lauterbrunnen to Vienna will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Lauterbrunnen for Vienna on Sat, Jun 20, 3 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 661 km distance in an average of 11 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 31 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 12 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:01 AM10h31
    Lauterbrunnen
    6:32 PMVienna
    $1221One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:31 AM11h01
    Lauterbrunnen
    7:32 PMVienna
    $1461One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:31 AM12h01
    Lauterbrunnen
    7:32 PMVienna
    $1631One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Lauterbrunnen to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lauterbrunnen to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $111. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $111, and a flight costs an average of $108.

Distance: 410 miles (661 km)

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$145

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$113

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$166

Average price

$247

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(fuel + tolls)

10h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

10h 23m

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13h 55m

Average total duration

13h 25m

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18h 0m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lauterbrunnen to Vienna is a bus with an average price of $113 (€92).

This is compared to other travel options from Lauterbrunnen to Vienna:

A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lauterbrunnen to Vienna costing on average $145 (€118).

A bus is $53 (€44) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lauterbrunnen to Vienna costing on average $166 (€136).

The fastest way to travel from Lauterbrunnen to Vienna is by train with an average journey time of 10h 23m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Bus takes on average 13h 25m.

Flight takes on average 15h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lauterbrunnen and Vienna including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lauterbrunnen to Vienna 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 $145 (€118) compared to roughly $247 (€203) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $103 (€84). The journey takes 10h 23m versus 8h 40m 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 Vienna train times

The table below shows live departures for Lauterbrunnen to Vienna trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Deutsche Bahn7:31 AM Lauterbrunnen
12h01
7:32 PM Vienna0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:01 AM Lauterbrunnen
10h31
6:32 PM Vienna0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:31 AM Lauterbrunnen
11h01
7:32 PM Vienna0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lauterbrunnen to Vienna

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Lauterbrunnen to Vienna run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $90 (€73) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:28, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 410 miles (661 km) distance in 10h 31m.

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
410 miles (661 km)
Average train duration
10h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$90 (€73)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
10h 31m
First train
12:28 AM
Last train
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, Berner Oberland-Bahnen from Lauterbrunnen to Vienna trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB, Berner Oberland-Bahnen trains will get you between Lauterbrunnen and Vienna from $90 (€73). 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 31m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€73)
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 0m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€80)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Berner Oberland-Bahnen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 1m
Berner Oberland-Bahnen frequency
3 a day

Complete guide to Vienna

Things to do in Vienna

Discover the best of Vienna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vienna trip today.

  • Must visit

Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien

Vienna’s premier fine arts museum, famed for the Habsburg collections, Old Masters, and one of Europe’s grandest museum interiors.

  • Must visit

Belvedere Museum

A major art museum complex best known for Gustav Klimt’s The Kiss, housed in the historic Belvedere palaces and gardens.

  • Must visit

Albertina

A leading museum for graphic arts and major temporary exhibitions, with a celebrated collection and central location by the State Opera.

Euro

Prices are higher than in much of Central Europe. Museums, hotels, and dining add up, but public transport is good value.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for kebab, sausage, or simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3.50-5 for a coffeehouse coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is often included, but rounding up is customary. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are appreciated in cafés and bars.

FAQs: Trains from Lauterbrunnen to Vienna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lauterbrunnen to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lauterbrunnen to Vienna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $90 (€73), while the average price is around $145 (€118).
The train from Lauterbrunnen to Vienna takes 10h 31m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Lauterbrunnen to Vienna is 410 miles (661 km).
The first train from Lauterbrunnen to Vienna leaves at 12:28 AM.
The last train from Lauterbrunnen to Vienna leaves at 11:30 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lauterbrunnen to Vienna.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lauterbrunnen to Vienna.
The train station in Lauterbrunnen that goes to Vienna is Lauterbrunnen station, which connects to Vienna Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Lauterbrunnen to Vienna is by train, with a cost of around $90 (€73).
The train journey from Lauterbrunnen to Vienna offers scenic views as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Swiss Alps, with stunning mountain vistas, charming villages, and lush green valleys, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Lauterbrunnen to Vienna is not feasible, as the journey takes 10h 31m and covers 410 miles (661 km). There are 3 train trips available per day.
In Vienna, you can explore the Prater for amusement rides and the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel, visit the Naschmarkt for international foods and local specialties, enjoy a scenic Danube River Cruise, and witness classical equestrian performances at the Spanish Riding School. For nature enthusiasts, the Vienna Woods offer picturesque hiking trails. Notable sights include the Schönbrunn Palace with its extensive gardens, the Gothic St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace with its impressive art collection, the historic Hofburg Palace, and the renowned Vienna State Opera.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Vienna's major attractions, including Schönbrunn Palace, St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace, and the city’s vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Lauterbrunnen to Vienna.
Since both Lauterbrunnen and Vienna 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 Vienna include Bratislava, Brno, Linz, Győr, Semmering.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lauterbrunnen to Vienna 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.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Vienna, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups or individuals to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to remain vigilant in busy areas, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use secure bags or pockets. Additionally, be wary of unofficial taxi services and always choose licensed taxis to avoid overcharging.
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 Vienna

Lauterbrunnen
Vienna
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 Vienna.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with limited spaces
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Weidstübli
  • Hotel Oberland Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Silberhorn
  • Hotel Staubbach
  • Hotel Oberland
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 117 places
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
Lauterbrunnen, BahnhofWifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotel
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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