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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Lauterbrunnen
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$196
Average price
$215
Fastest journey
6 h 16 m
Average duration
6 h 16 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
160 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Lauterbrunnen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Lauterbrunnen will cost around $215 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $196.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Milan to Lauterbrunnen without transferring at least 2 times.
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1637:10 AM6h16Milan Centrale1:26 PMLauterbrunnen station$1961One-way2 transfers- 14+818+1719:10 AM6h16Milan Centrale3:26 PMLauterbrunnen station$2251One-way2 transfers
- 150+822+17911:10 AM6h16Milan Centrale5:26 PMLauterbrunnen station$2251One-way2 transfers
- 14+818+1719:10 AM6h16Milan Centrale3:26 PMLauterbrunnen station$2251One-way2 transfers
- 150+822+17911:10 AM6h16Milan Centrale5:26 PMLauterbrunnen station$2251One-way2 transfers
- 10+814+1637:10 AM6h16Milan Centrale1:26 PMLauterbrunnen station$1961One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Milan to Lauterbrunnen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Lauterbrunnen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 99 miles (160 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$70 Average price Cheapest | $128 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m 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 Milan to Lauterbrunnen is a train with an average price of $70 (€57).
The fastest way to travel from Milan to Lauterbrunnen is by train with an average journey time of 3h 3m.
Other travel options to Lauterbrunnen take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 14m.
Yes, you can take a train between Milan and Lauterbrunnen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Lauterbrunnen among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 59m faster (3h 3m by train vs 4h 2m by car) and roughly $58 (€48) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($70 (€57) vs $128 (€105)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Trenitalia.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Milan to Lauterbrunnen train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Lauterbrunnen trains for today, Friday, June 19. 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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| 10+163+814 | 7:10 AM Milan Centrale | 6h16 | 1:26 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 2 transfers | |
| 14+171+818 | 9:10 AM Milan Centrale | 6h16 | 3:26 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 2 transfers | |
| 150+822+179 | 11:10 AM Milan Centrale | 6h16 | 5:26 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 2 transfers | |
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Trenitalia as well as DSB, Trenitalia EuroCity, Trenord and more offer trains services from Milan to Lauterbrunnen.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Milan to Lauterbrunnen?
The best time to book your train from Milan to Lauterbrunnen is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Milan to Lauterbrunnen route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Milan to Lauterbrunnen per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Milan to Lauterbrunnen.
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Overview: Train from Milan to Lauterbrunnen
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Milan to Lauterbrunnen run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€31) if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 20:41. The fastest train covers the 99 miles (160 km) distance in 2h 4m.
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 99 miles (160 km) |
Average train duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€31) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 5:50 AM |
Last train 8:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 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: Trenitalia, DSB, Trenitalia EuroCity, Trenord from Milan to Lauterbrunnen trainsTrenitalia, DSB, Trenitalia EuroCity, Trenord trains will get you between Milan and Lauterbrunnen from $37 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€31)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
DSB
About
DSB is a train company based in Denmark. It offers a wide range of services, including InterCity, Regional, and InterCityLyn trains. InterCity trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 200 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more stops and are ideal for shorter trips. InterCityLyn trains are the most affordable option and are perfect for longer trips. DSB offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for DSB are Copenhagen to Aarhus, Copenhagen to Odense, and Copenhagen to Aalborg. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore the beautiful Danish countryside and experience the unique culture of Denmark.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
$117 (€96)
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 46m
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
6 a day
Trenord
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 36m
Trenord frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Lauterbrunnen
Things to do in Lauterbrunnen
Discover the best of Lauterbrunnen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lauterbrunnen trip today.
Talmuseum Lauterbrunnen
Local valley museum presenting the history, Alpine culture, and traditional life of Lauterbrunnen and its villages.
Kunsthaus Interlaken
Regional contemporary art venue in nearby Interlaken, useful for visitors seeking an art gallery close to Lauterbrunnen.
- Must visit
Lauterbrunnen Valley
The dramatic glacial valley itself is the area's essential highlight, known for cliffs, waterfalls, meadows, and classic Swiss scenery.
- Must visit
Mürren
Car-free mountain village with sweeping Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau views; extremely popular for scenic walks and photos.
- Must visit
Wengen
Charming traffic-free resort village above the valley, loved for mountain panoramas, traditional chalets, and walking routes.
- Vegetarian
Fondue
A classic Swiss dish of melted cheese served in a communal pot, usually eaten with bread. It is a traditional alpine meal popular throughout the Bernese Oberland.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. It is a hearty mountain dish strongly associated with Swiss chalet dining.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rosti
Crisp fried grated potatoes, originally from the Bern region. It is one of the best-known Swiss specialties and appears as a side or main dish.
Airtime Cafe
A popular casual spot in Lauterbrunnen known for quality coffee, burgers, brunch, and baked goods, with a friendly traveler atmosphere.
Restaurant Weidstubli
An established local favorite offering Swiss dishes, grilled meats, fondue, and a cozy traditional atmosphere slightly above the valley floor.
Hotel Oberland Restaurant
A well-known Lauterbrunnen restaurant serving Swiss classics, steaks, fondue, and hearty alpine dishes in a relaxed chalet-style setting.
Swiss Franc
Prices are high by European standards, especially for hotels, mountain transport, and dining in tourist areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- 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 or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated. Round up taxis and small café bills.
SBB Mobile
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.80
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Lauterbrunnen Bahnhof -> Lauterbrunnen Zentrum
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Use The SBB Mobile app for train, bus and mountain transport planning, with live timetables and mobile ticket purchase.
- Card payment is generally accepted at railway ticket machines and many staffed counters, but carry some cash for small local purchases.
FAQs: Trains from Milan to Lauterbrunnen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Lauterbrunnen 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 Lauterbrunnen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Milan to Lauterbrunnen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€31), while the average price is around $70 (€57).
The train from Milan to Lauterbrunnen takes 2h 4m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Milan to Lauterbrunnen is 99 miles (160 km).
The first train from Milan to Lauterbrunnen leaves at 5:50 AM.
The last train from Milan to Lauterbrunnen leaves at 8:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Milan to Lauterbrunnen.
Yes, there is a direct train from Milan to Lauterbrunnen. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by Trenitalia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milan to Lauterbrunnen.
The train station in Milan that goes to Lauterbrunnen is Milan Centrale, which connects to Brig.
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Lauterbrunnen is by train, with a cost of around $37 (€31).
Yes, the train journey from Milan to Lauterbrunnen is scenic, featuring picturesque views of the Italian and Swiss Alps, charming villages, and beautiful landscapes as it passes through the stunning regions of Lake Como and the Bernese Oberland.
A day trip from Milan to Lauterbrunnen is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 4m. Trains run 12 times per day covering a distance of 99 miles (160 km).
In Lauterbrunnen, you can explore Trümmelbach Falls, a series of impressive glacier waterfalls inside a mountain. Visit Jungfraujoch, the high-altitude railway station with panoramic views of the Swiss Alps. Admire Staubbach Falls, one of Europe's highest free-falling waterfalls. Discover the charming car-free village of Mürren, offering stunning views of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau mountains. Take a cable car to Schilthorn, featuring a revolving restaurant and views of the Bernese Alps. Enjoy the picturesque Lauterbrunnen Valley with lush meadows, traditional Swiss chalets, and numerous hiking trails.
To fully experience Lauterbrunnen, plan for 2 to 3 days to explore its stunning waterfalls, hiking trails, and nearby attractions like Jungfraujoch and Schilthorn.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan to Lauterbrunnen.
Since both Milan and Lauterbrunnen 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 Lauterbrunnen include Wengen, Interlaken, Grindelwald, Bern, Spiez.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Lauterbrunnen 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 Lauterbrunnen, travelers should be cautious of natural hazards such as slippery trails and sudden weather changes, especially when hiking or exploring waterfalls. There are no widespread scams reported, but standard vigilance with personal belongings and avoiding unlicensed guides or services is recommended.
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 Milan to Lauterbrunnen
Most Milan to Lauterbrunnen trains use the Milano Centrale to Brig station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Lauterbrunnen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Milan
Arrival train stations in Lauterbrunnen
Which Milan station do trains to Lauterbrunnen leave from?
Trains from Milan to Lauterbrunnen leave from Milano Centrale. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Milan city centre at Piazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy.
Milano CentralePiazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe51 · 11m · $2 · every ~5 min
BusNm3 · 9m · $2 · every ~1 min
60 · 31m · $2 · every ~10 min
Tram9 · 27m · $2 · every ~16 min
Subway3 · 11m · $2 · every ~25 min
Milano Centrale train station facilities and services
Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
Which Lauterbrunnen station do trains from Milan arrive at?
Trains from Milan to Lauterbrunnen most often arrive at Brig. Some services arrive at Spiez, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lauterbrunnen arrival station.
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.
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