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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lungern to Interlaken
Showing times and prices for Jul 10
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
1 h 2 m
Average duration
1 h 3 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
25 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lungern to Interlaken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lungern to Interlaken will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast trains
Of the 10 trains that leave Lungern for Interlaken on Fri, Jul 10, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 10 the direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .
On Fri, Jul 10 the slowest trains will take 1 h 3 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.
IR LIX 3084 | 308410:15 AM1h02Lungern station11:17 AMInterlaken Ost$151One-way0 transfers- IR LIX 3086 | 308611:15 AM1h02Lungern station12:17 PMInterlaken Ost$151One-way0 transfers
- IR LIX 3086 | 3086+
IC 61 620 | 62011:15 AM1h18Lungern station12:33 PMInterlaken West$161One-way1 transfer - IR LIX 3084 | 3084+RE 9 4219 | 421910:15 AM1h17Lungern station11:32 AMInterlaken West$161One-way1 transfer
- PE LIX 2918 | 29189:51 AM1h03Lungern station10:54 AMInterlaken Ost$301One-way0 transfers
- IR LIX 3084 | 308410:15 AM1h02Lungern station11:17 AMInterlaken Ost$151One-way0 transfers
- IR LIX 3086 | 308611:15 AM1h02Lungern station12:17 PMInterlaken Ost$151One-way0 transfers
- PE LIX 2918 | 29189:51 AM1h03Lungern station10:54 AMInterlaken Ost$301One-way0 transfers
- PE LIX 2920 | 292010:51 AM1h03Lungern station11:54 AMInterlaken Ost$301One-way0 transfers
- PE LIX 2916 | 29168:51 AM1h03Lungern station9:54 AMInterlaken Ost$301One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Lungern to Interlaken
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lungern to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 15 miles (25 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$27 Average price Cheapest | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32m 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 Lungern to Interlaken is a train with an average price of $27 (€22).
The fastest way to travel from Lungern to Interlaken is by bus with an average journey time of 47m.
Other travel options to Interlaken take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 3m.
Yes, you can take a train between Lungern and Interlaken.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lungern to Interlaken 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 {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Rhatische Bahn, SBB, Zentralbahn.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Lungern to Interlaken train times
The table below shows live departures for Lungern to Interlaken trains for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:51 AM Lungern | 1h03 | 9:54 AM Interlaken | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:51 AM Lungern | 1h03 | 10:54 AM Interlaken | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:51 AM Lungern | 1h03 | 12:54 PM Interlaken | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, July 10 | |||||
| PE LIX 2916 | 2916 | 8:51 AM Lungern station | 1h03 | 9:54 AM Interlaken Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PE LIX 2916 | 2916+IC 81 815 | 815 | 8:51 AM Lungern station | 1h12 | 10:03 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lungern to Interlaken
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Lungern to Interlaken run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:59, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 1h 2m.
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 15 miles (25 km) |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 2m |
First train 12:59 AM |
Last train 11:05 PM |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: Rhatische Bahn, SBB, Zentralbahn from Lungern to Interlaken trainsRhatische Bahn, SBB, Zentralbahn trains will get you between Lungern and Interlaken from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Rhatische Bahn
About
The Rhatische Bahn is a Swiss railway network that operates throughout the country. It is one of the most extensive and reliable railway networks in Europe, with over 1,000 km of track. The Rhatische Bahn operates a variety of train types, including the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. The Glacier Express is a scenic train that travels between Zermatt and St. Moritz, while the Bernina Express is a panoramic train that travels between Chur and Tirano. The InterRegio is a regional train that connects major cities in Switzerland. The Rhatische Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and multi-day tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a variety of food and beverage options.The most popular routes for the Rhatische Bahn are the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. These routes offer stunning views of the Swiss Alps, as well as convenient access to major cities in Switzerland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Rhatische Bahn frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on some routes, bistro service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended during peak seasons and holidays, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains, ramps available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
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 2m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
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
Zentralbahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Zentralbahn frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Interlaken
Things to do in Interlaken
Discover the best of Interlaken — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Interlaken trip today.
- Recommended
St. Beatus Caves Museum
Small cave museum and exhibition area explaining geology, legends, and the history of exploration at a popular natural heritage site near Interlaken.
- Recommended
Freilichtmuseum Ballenberg
Major open-air museum of traditional Swiss buildings and rural life, reached from the Interlaken area and highly regarded for cultural depth.
- Must visit
Höhematte
Interlaken’s signature open meadow in the town center with iconic Jungfrau views, paragliders landing overhead, and easy access to major hotels and shops.
- Must visit
Höheweg
The main promenade through central Interlaken, lined with gardens, hotels, boutiques, and classic postcard views toward the mountains.
- Must visit
Harder Kulm
The best-known viewpoint above Interlaken, famous for its panorama over Lakes Thun and Brienz and frequent social-media appeal.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
A classic Swiss dish of melted cheese served communally with bread for dipping. It is especially popular in the Bernese Oberland and is a must-try in mountain towns like Interlaken.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. This traditional Alpine specialty is simple, hearty, and strongly associated with Swiss food culture.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rosti
A Swiss potato dish made by pan-frying grated potatoes until crisp and golden. In the Bernese region it is commonly served as a side or topped with cheese, egg, or meat.
Husi Bierhaus
A popular casual venue with a lively atmosphere, known for Swiss comfort food, local beer, burgers, and hearty regional dishes.
Restaurant Taverne
A well-known traditional restaurant in Interlaken serving Swiss classics such as fondue, rosti, and meat dishes in a cozy alpine setting.
The Verandah
An elegant dining room at the Victoria Jungfrau Grand Hotel, offering refined cuisine and a more upscale experience in central Interlaken.
Swiss Franc
Prices are high by European standards, especially for hotels and restaurants, though supermarkets and takeaway spots help lower daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving CHF 2-10 for good service is appreciated, but not expected. Round up taxi fares; no tip needed for counter service.
SBB Mobile
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.60
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Interlaken Ost -> Interlaken West
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- The SBB Mobile app is the official tool for Swiss public transport tickets, timetables, and platform information.
- Card payment is generally accepted at station ticket machines, but onboard payment options on local buses can vary.
FAQs: Trains from Lungern to Interlaken
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lungern to Interlaken 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 Interlaken, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lungern to Interlaken can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $27 (€22).
The train from Lungern to Interlaken takes 1h 2m and runs 20 per day.
The distance by train from Lungern to Interlaken is 15 miles (25 km).
The first train from Lungern to Interlaken leaves at 12:59 AM.
The last train from Lungern to Interlaken leaves at 11:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lungern to Interlaken.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lungern to Interlaken. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Rhatische Bahn, SBB, Zentralbahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lungern to Interlaken.
The train station in Lungern that goes to Interlaken is Lungern station, which connects to Interlaken Ost.
The cheapest way to get from Lungern to Interlaken is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
Yes, the train journey from Lungern to Interlaken is scenic, featuring picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and pristine lakes, offering travelers a visually stunning experience.
Yes, a day trip from Lungern to Interlaken is feasible. The journey takes 1h 2m, and the distance is 15 miles (25 km). There are 21 trains per day.
In Interlaken, you can explore Jungfraujoch for breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, visit Harder Kulm for panoramic vistas of the Bernese Alps and Interlaken, enjoy boat cruises and water sports on Lake Thun, experience the thrill of paragliding with stunning aerial views, and discover the St. Beatus Caves with their impressive stalactites and stalagmites. Additionally, the Schynige Platte offers a mountain ridge experience with its alpine garden and hiking trails accessible by cogwheel train.
To fully enjoy Interlaken and its surrounding attractions, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended, allowing time for activities such as visiting the Jungfraujoch, exploring Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, and engaging in outdoor adventures like hiking or paragliding.
Yes, you can take the train from Lungern to Interlaken.
Since both Lungern and Interlaken 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 Interlaken include Milan, Grindelwald, Lucerne, Lauterbrunnen, Basel.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lungern to Interlaken 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 Interlaken, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common safety concerns include sudden weather changes affecting outdoor activities like hiking and paragliding, so proper gear and local advice are essential. Scams are rare but can include overpriced taxi fares or unofficial tour offers; using licensed services helps avoid these issues.
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 Lungern to Interlaken
Most Lungern to Interlaken trains use the Lungern to Interlaken Ost station pair, with some services arriving at Interlaken West. Use this guide to compare Lungern and Interlaken train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lungern
Arrival train stations in Interlaken
Which Lungern station do trains to Interlaken leave from?
Trains from Lungern to Interlaken leave from Lungern. The station is from Lungern city centre at Bahnhofstrasse, 6078 Lungern, Switzerland.
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.
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 · $4 · 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.
Which Interlaken station do trains from Lungern arrive at?
Trains from Lungern to Interlaken most often arrive at Interlaken Ost. Some services arrive at Interlaken West, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Interlaken arrival station.
Interlaken OstInterlaken Ost, 3800 Interlaken, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Interlaken Ost from Interlaken city centre
TrainIce, Ic61, Ic81 · 5m · $4 · every ~3 min
Bus21 · 6m · $2 · every ~3 min
M42 · 6m · $2
Interlaken Ost train station facilities and services
Interlaken Ost has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Des Alpes
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Interlaken Ost. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Interlaken Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Interlaken Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Interlaken Ost: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken Ost: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage, Hotel Du Nord.
Interlaken WestBahnhofstrasse, 3800 Interlaken, Switzerland+41 33 828 70 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Interlaken West from Interlaken city centre
Interlaken West is 1 km from Interlaken city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus108, 102, 60 · 5m · $2 · every ~6 min
Interlaken West train station facilities and services
Interlaken West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Bären
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Interlaken West. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Interlaken West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Interlaken West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Interlaken West: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken West: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Hotel Krebs Interlaken, Hotel Bellevue.
Matten b. I.,Hertigässli
City-centre transport
Getting to Matten b. I.,Hertigässli from Interlaken city centre
Bus104 · 3m · $2 · every ~3 min
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