The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne station to Interlaken West
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
1 h 57 m
Average duration
1 h 57 m
Trains per day
62
Distance
54 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucerne station to Interlaken West is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucerne station to Interlaken West will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
It's difficult to get from Lucerne station to Interlaken West without transferring at least once.
PE LIX 2928 | 2928+
IC 81 827 | 8272:06 PM1h57Lucerne station4:03 PMInterlaken West$401One-way1 transfer
PE LIX 2918 | 2918 · ICE 106 | 1069:06 AM1h57Lucerne station11:03 AMInterlaken West$481One-way1 transfer
PE LIX 2916 | 2916 · IC 81 815 | 8158:06 AM1h57Lucerne station10:03 AMInterlaken West$481One-way1 transfer
IR LIX 3084 | 3084+
RE 9 4219 | 42199:24 AM2h08Lucerne station11:32 AMInterlaken West$511One-way1 transfer
PE LIX 2918 | 2918+
ICE 106 | 1069:06 AM1h57Lucerne station11:03 AMInterlaken West$511One-way1 transfer
PE LIX 2918 | 2918 · ICE 106 | 1069:06 AM1h57Lucerne station11:03 AMInterlaken West$481One-way1 transfer
PE LIX 2916 | 2916 · IC 81 815 | 8158:06 AM1h57Lucerne station10:03 AMInterlaken West$481One-way1 transfer
PE LIX 2934 | 2934 · IC 61 984 | 9845:06 PM1h57Lucerne station7:03 PMInterlaken West$531One-way1 transfer
PE LIX 2936 | 2936 · IC 81 835 | 8356:06 PM1h57Lucerne station8:03 PMInterlaken West$531One-way1 transfer
PE LIX 2932 | 2932 · IC 81 831 | 8314:06 PM1h57Lucerne station6:03 PMInterlaken West$531One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lucerne station to Interlaken West
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne station to Interlaken West among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 33 miles (54 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$55 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $71 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 24m Average total duration 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lucerne station to Interlaken West:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucerne station to Interlaken West costing on average $55 (€45).
Other travel options to Interlaken West take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 54m.
Tickets start at around $55 (€45) compared to roughly $71 (€58) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $16 (€13). The journey takes 1h 54m versus 1h 3m 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
Lucerne station to Interlaken West train times
The table below shows live departures for Lucerne station to Interlaken West trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IR 15 2542 | 2542 · IC 61 991 | 991 | 11:00 PM Lucerne station | 2h14 | 1:14 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
S 6 21692 | 21692 · S 2 15218 | 15218 · IC 81 802 | 802 | 12:19 AM Lucerne station | 6h34 | 6:53 AM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
RE 24 4706 | 4706 · IC 61 607 | 607 | 4:58 AM Lucerne station | 2h24 | 7:22 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IR 27 2456 | 2456 · IC 61 957 | 957 | 5:30 AM Lucerne station | 2h23 | 7:53 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
RE 24 4708 | 4708 · EC 30061 | 30061 · RE 9 4212 | 4212 | 6:05 AM Lucerne station | 2h16 | 8:21 AM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
PE LIX 2912 | 2912+ IC 81 811 | 811 | 6:06 AM Lucerne station | 1h57 | 8:03 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IR 70 2610 | 2610 · IC 81 806 | 806 | 6:09 AM Lucerne station | 2h44 | 8:53 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IR 27 2458 | 2458 · IC 6 959 | 959 · IC 81 806 | 806 | 6:30 AM Lucerne station | 2h23 | 8:53 AM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
RE 24 4710 | 4710 · IC 61 611 | 611 | 7:05 AM Lucerne station | 2h17 | 9:22 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
PE LIX 2914 | 2914+ RE 9 4215 | 4215 | 7:06 AM Lucerne station | 2h26 | 9:32 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
PE LIX 2914 | 2914 · IC 61 964 | 964 | 7:06 AM Lucerne station | 1h57 | 9:03 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
PE LIX 2914 | 2914 · RE 9 4215 | 4215 | 7:06 AM Lucerne station | 2h26 | 9:32 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
PE LIX 2914 | 2914+ IC 61 964 | 964 | 7:06 AM Lucerne station | 1h57 | 9:03 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IR 27 2460 | 2460 · ICE 271 | 271 | 7:30 AM Lucerne station | 2h23 | 9:53 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
RE 24 4712 | 4712 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 1 4165 | 4165 · PE GPX 4064 | 4064 | 8:05 AM Lucerne station | 2h38 | 10:43 AM Interlaken West | 3 transfers | |
RE 24 4712 | 4712 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 1 4165 | 4165+ PE GPX 4064 | 4064 | 8:05 AM Lucerne station | 2h38 | 10:43 AM Interlaken West | 3 transfers | |
PE LIX 2916 | 2916 · IC 81 815 | 815 | 8:06 AM Lucerne station | 1h57 | 10:03 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
PE LIX 2916 | 2916+ IC 81 815 | 815 | 8:06 AM Lucerne station | 1h57 | 10:03 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IR 70 2614 | 2614 · IC 81 810 | 810 | 8:09 AM Lucerne station | 2h44 | 10:53 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IR 27 2462 | 2462 · IC 6 963 | 963 · IC 81 810 | 810 | 8:30 AM Lucerne station | 2h23 | 10:53 AM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
RE 24 4714 | 4714 · IC 61 615 | 615 | 9:05 AM Lucerne station | 2h17 | 11:22 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
PE LIX 2918 | 2918 · ICE 106 | 106 | 9:06 AM Lucerne station | 1h57 | 11:03 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
PE LIX 2918 | 2918+ ICE 106 | 106 | 9:06 AM Lucerne station | 1h57 | 11:03 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IR LIX 3084 | 3084+ RE 9 4219 | 4219 | 9:24 AM Lucerne station | 2h08 | 11:32 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IR 27 2464 | 2464 · IC 61 965 | 965 | 9:30 AM Lucerne station | 2h23 | 11:53 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
PE LIX 2920 | 2920+ IC 81 819 | 819 | 10:06 AM Lucerne station | 1h57 | 12:03 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IR LIX 3086 | 3086+ IC 61 620 | 620 | 10:24 AM Lucerne station | 2h09 | 12:33 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IR 27 2466 | 2466 · ICE 101 | 101 · IC 81 814 | 814 | 10:30 AM Lucerne station | 2h23 | 12:53 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
RE 24 4718 | 4718 · IC 61 619 | 619 | 11:05 AM Lucerne station | 2h17 | 1:22 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
PE LIX 2922 | 2922+ RE 9 4223 | 4223 | 11:06 AM Lucerne station | 2h26 | 1:32 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
PE LIX 2922 | 2922+ IC 61 972 | 972 | 11:06 AM Lucerne station | 1h57 | 1:03 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IR 27 2468 | 2468 · IC 61 969 | 969 | 11:30 AM Lucerne station | 2h23 | 1:53 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IR 15 2520 | 2520 · IC 1345 | 1345 · RE 9 4224 | 4224 | 12:00 PM Lucerne station | 2h21 | 2:21 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
RE 24 4720 | 4720 · EC 30065 | 30065 · RE 9 4224 | 4224 | 12:05 PM Lucerne station | 2h16 | 2:21 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
PE LIX 2924 | 2924+ IC 81 823 | 823 | 12:06 PM Lucerne station | 1h57 | 2:03 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IR 70 2622 | 2622 · IC 81 818 | 818 | 12:09 PM Lucerne station | 2h44 | 2:53 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IR 27 2470 | 2470 · IC 6 971 | 971 · IC 81 818 | 818 | 12:30 PM Lucerne station | 2h23 | 2:53 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
RE 24 4722 | 4722 · IC 61 623 | 623 | 1:05 PM Lucerne station | 2h17 | 3:22 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
PE LIX 2926 | 2926+ RE 9 4227 | 4227 | 1:06 PM Lucerne station | 2h26 | 3:32 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
PE LIX 2926 | 2926+ IC 61 976 | 976 | 1:06 PM Lucerne station | 1h57 | 3:03 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IR 27 2472 | 2472 · ICE 279 | 279 | 1:30 PM Lucerne station | 2h23 | 3:53 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
PE LIX 2928 | 2928+ IC 81 827 | 827 | 2:06 PM Lucerne station | 1h57 | 4:03 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IR 70 2626 | 2626 · IC 81 822 | 822 | 2:09 PM Lucerne station | 2h44 | 4:53 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IR 27 2474 | 2474 · IC 6 975 | 975 · IC 81 822 | 822 | 2:30 PM Lucerne station | 2h23 | 4:53 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
RE 24 4726 | 4726 · IC 61 627 | 627 | 3:05 PM Lucerne station | 2h17 | 5:22 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
PE LIX 2930 | 2930+ RE 9 4231 | 4231 | 3:06 PM Lucerne station | 2h26 | 5:32 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
PE LIX 2930 | 2930+ ICE 100 | 100 | 3:06 PM Lucerne station | 1h57 | 5:03 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IR 27 2476 | 2476 · IC 61 977 | 977 | 3:30 PM Lucerne station | 2h23 | 5:53 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
PE LIX 2932 | 2932 · IC 81 831 | 831 | 4:06 PM Lucerne station | 1h57 | 6:03 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
PE LIX 2932 | 2932+ IC 81 831 | 831 | 4:06 PM Lucerne station | 1h57 | 6:03 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IR 70 2630 | 2630 · IC 81 826 | 826 | 4:09 PM Lucerne station | 2h44 | 6:53 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IR 27 2478 | 2478 · ICE 107 | 107 · IC 81 826 | 826 | 4:30 PM Lucerne station | 2h23 | 6:53 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
IR 15 2530 | 2530 · ICE 107 | 107 · RE 9 4234 | 4234 | 5:00 PM Lucerne station | 2h21 | 7:21 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
PE LIX 2934 | 2934 · IC 61 984 | 984 | 5:06 PM Lucerne station | 1h57 | 7:03 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
PE LIX 2934 | 2934 · RE 9 4235 | 4235 | 5:06 PM Lucerne station | 2h26 | 7:32 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
PE LIX 2934 | 2934+ IC 61 984 | 984 | 5:06 PM Lucerne station | 1h57 | 7:03 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
PE LIX 2934 | 2934+ RE 9 4235 | 4235 | 5:06 PM Lucerne station | 2h26 | 7:32 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IR 27 2480 | 2480 · IC 61 981 | 981 | 5:30 PM Lucerne station | 2h23 | 7:53 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
RE 24 4732 | 4732 · IC 61 633 | 633 | 6:05 PM Lucerne station | 2h17 | 8:22 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
PE LIX 2936 | 2936 · RE 9 4237 | 4237 | 6:06 PM Lucerne station | 2h26 | 8:32 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
PE LIX 2936 | 2936 · IC 81 835 | 835 | 6:06 PM Lucerne station | 1h57 | 8:03 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
PE LIX 2936 | 2936+ RE 9 4237 | 4237 | 6:06 PM Lucerne station | 2h26 | 8:32 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
PE LIX 2936 | 2936+ IC 81 835 | 835 | 6:06 PM Lucerne station | 1h57 | 8:03 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lucerne station to Interlaken West
Trains from Lucerne station to Interlaken West run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $26 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 16:06. The fastest train covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 1h 57m.
Distance 33 miles (54 km) |
Average train duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 1h 57m |
First train 6:06 AM |
Last train 4:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Luzern-Interlaken Express, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lucerne station to Interlaken West trainsSBB, Rhatische Bahn, Luzern-Interlaken Express, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lucerne station and Interlaken West from $26 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lucerne station to Interlaken West
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne station to Interlaken West 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 West, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lucerne station to Interlaken West
Most Lucerne station to Interlaken West trains use the Luzern Bhf to Interlaken Ost station pair, with some services arriving at Interlaken West. Use this guide to compare Lucerne station and Interlaken West train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Luzern Bhf from Lucerne city centre
Luzern Bhf train station facilities and services
Luzern Bhf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant La Cucina, Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luzern Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Luzern Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luzern Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luzern Bhf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern Bhf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Monopol Luzern, Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel, Hotel Central Luzern.
Getting to Luzern Verkehrshaus from Lucerne city centre
Luzern Verkehrshaus is 2 km from Lucerne city centre. Public transport options include:
Luzern Verkehrshaus train station facilities and services
Luzern Verkehrshaus has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luzern Verkehrshaus.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Luzern Verkehrshaus.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luzern Verkehrshaus: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luzern Verkehrshaus: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern Verkehrshaus.
Getting to Luzern Allmend/Messe from Lucerne city centre
Luzern Allmend/Messe is 1 km from Lucerne city centre. Public transport options include:
Luzern Allmend/Messe train station facilities and services
Luzern Allmend/Messe has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luzern Allmend/Messe.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Luzern Allmend/Messe.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luzern Allmend/Messe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luzern Allmend/Messe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern Allmend/Messe.
Getting to Interlaken Ost from Interlaken city centre
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.
Getting to Interlaken West from Interlaken city centre
Interlaken West is 1 km from Interlaken city centre. Public transport options include:
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.


