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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Lauterbrunnen
Showing times and prices for Jun 05
Cheapest price
$252
Average price
$297
Fastest journey
6 h 1 m
Average duration
6 h 15 m
Trains per day
26
Distance
486 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Lauterbrunnen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Lauterbrunnen will cost around $297 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $252.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Paris to Lauterbrunnen without transferring at least 3 times.
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IC 61 981 | 981 · EV EV3 560154 | 5601549:25 AM11h01Paris Gare de l'Est8:26 PMLauterbrunnen station$2521One-way4 transfers- 2429+EV EV3 560150 | 560150 · R 62 187 | 187+962199:25 AM10h01Paris Gare de l'Est7:26 PMLauterbrunnen station$2521One-way4 transfers
- 2429+R 62 175 | 175 · IC 61 10279 | 10279 · EV EV3 560138 | 5601389:25 AM7h01Paris Gare de l'Est4:26 PMLauterbrunnen station$2521One-way4 transfers
9211+IC 61 981 | 981 · EV EV3 560154 | 560154 · R 62 191 | 19110:22 AM10h04Paris Gare de Lyon8:26 PMLauterbrunnen station$2641One-way3 transfers- 9211+ICE 107 | 107 · EV EV3 560150 | 560150 · R 62 187 | 18710:22 AM9h04Paris Gare de Lyon7:26 PMLauterbrunnen station$2641One-way3 transfers
- 2431+96227+IC 61 981 | 981 · EV EV3 560154 | 5601542:25 PM6h01Paris Gare de l'Est8:26 PMLauterbrunnen station$2821One-way4 transfers
- 9211+R 62 175 | 175 · IC 61 10279 | 10279 · EV EV3 560138 | 56013810:22 AM6h04Paris Gare de Lyon4:26 PMLauterbrunnen station$2641One-way3 transfers
- 9215+EV EV3 560154 | 560154 · IC 61 981 | 981 · R 62 191 | 1912:22 PM6h04Paris Gare de Lyon8:26 PMLauterbrunnen station$2741One-way3 transfers
- 2421+96223+ICE 107 | 107 · R 62 187 | 18712:54 PM6h32Paris Gare de l'Est7:26 PMLauterbrunnen station$2971One-way4 transfers
- 9215+IC 61 633 | 633 · EV EV3 560156 | 560156 · R 62 193 | 1932:22 PM6h34Paris Gare de Lyon8:56 PMLauterbrunnen station$2741One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Paris to Lauterbrunnen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Lauterbrunnen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $106. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the flight is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 2.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $106, and a train costs an average of $313.
Distance: 301 miles (486 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$323 Average price | $227 Average price Cheapest | $232 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Lauterbrunnen is a flight with an average price of $227 (€184).
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Lauterbrunnen:
A flight is $96 (€78) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Lauterbrunnen costing on average $323 (€261).
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Lauterbrunnen is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 18m.
Other travel options to Lauterbrunnen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 56m.
Bus takes on average 14h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paris and Lauterbrunnen including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Lauterbrunnen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 1h 3m sooner (5h 56m by train vs 6h 59m by car). Tickets start at around $323 (€261) compared to roughly $232 (€188) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paris to Lauterbrunnen train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Lauterbrunnen trains for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6705+96221+IC 61 981 | 981 · EV EV3 560154 | 560154 | On time 11:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 9h08 | 8:26 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 4 transfers | |
| 6705+96221+ICE 107 | 107 · EV EV3 560150 | 560150 | On time 11:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 8h08 | 7:26 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 4 transfers | |
| 6705+96221+IC 61 633 | 633 · EV EV3 560156 | 560156 | On time 11:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 9h38 | 8:56 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 4 transfers | |
| 9213+EV EV3 560156 | 560156 · IC 61 633 | 633 · R 62 193 | 193 | On time 12:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 8h34 | 8:56 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 3 transfers | |
| 9213+ICE 107 | 107 · R 62 187 | 187 · EV EV3 560150 | 560150 | On time 12:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 7h04 | 7:26 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 3 transfers | |
| 9213+EV EV3 560154 | 560154 · IC 61 981 | 981 · R 62 191 | 191 | On time 12:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 8h04 | 8:26 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 3 transfers | |
| 2421+96223+ICE 107 | 107 · EV EV3 560150 | 560150 | On time 12:46 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h40 | 7:26 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 4 transfers | |
| 2421+96223+R 62 193 | 193 · IC 61 633 | 633 | On time 12:46 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h10 | 8:56 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 4 transfers | |
| 2421+96223+IC 61 981 | 981 · R 62 191 | 191 | On time 12:46 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h40 | 8:26 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 4 transfers | |
| 9575+96225+IC 61 633 | 633 · EV EV3 560156 | 560156 | 1:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h04 | 8:56 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 4 transfers | |
| 9575+96225+IC 61 981 | 981 · EV EV3 560154 | 560154 | 1:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h34 | 8:26 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 4 transfers | |
| 9215+IC 61 633 | 633 · EV EV3 560156 | 560156 · R 62 193 | 193 | 2:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h34 | 8:56 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 3 transfers | |
| 9215+IC 61 981 | 981 · EV EV3 560154 | 560154 · R 62 191 | 191 | 2:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h04 | 8:26 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 3 transfers | |
| Friday, June 5 | |||||
| 2429+96219+IC 61 981 | 981 · EV EV3 560154 | 560154 | 9:25 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 11h01 | 8:26 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 4 transfers | |
| 2429+96219+ICE 107 | 107 · EV EV3 560150 | 560150 | 9:25 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 10h01 | 7:26 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 4 transfers | |
| 2429+96219+IC 61 10279 | 10279 · R 62 175 | 175 | 9:25 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h01 | 4:26 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 4 transfers | |
| 9211+IC 61 10279 | 10279 · EV EV3 560138 | 560138 · R 62 175 | 175 | 10:22 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h04 | 4:26 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 3 transfers | |
| 9211+IC 61 981 | 981 · EV EV3 560154 | 560154 · R 62 191 | 191 | 10:22 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 10h04 | 8:26 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 3 transfers | |
| 9211+EV EV3 560150 | 560150 · R 62 187 | 187 · ICE 107 | 107 | 10:22 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 9h04 | 7:26 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Lauterbrunnen
France
Switzerland
Trains from Paris to Lauterbrunnen run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $313 (€254) but you can travel from only $106 (€86) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 18:21. The fastest train covers the 301 miles (486 km) distance in 7h 41m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $106 (€86)
Distance 301 miles (486 km) |
Average train duration 5h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $313 (€254) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 7h 41m |
First train 5:29 AM |
Last train 6:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 6 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $106 (€86)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Deutsche Bahn from Paris to Lauterbrunnen trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Paris and Lauterbrunnen from $106 (€86). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
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
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
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 34m
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
0
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
14h 49m
Cheapest Price
$313 (€254)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
- Recommended
Touristik-Museum der Jungfrau Region
Museum in nearby Interlaken covering tourism history of the Jungfrau area, including mountain travel and resort culture relevant to Lauterbrunnen.
Alpine Sports Centre Museum Wengen
Small local collection in nearby Wengen focused on village history and winter sports heritage in the Jungfrau region.
- Must visit
Lauterbrunnen Valley
The signature U-shaped valley with sheer cliffs and many waterfalls; the essential area for walking, photography and scenic immersion.
- Must visit
Staubbachfall Viewpoint
Classic viewpoint near the waterfall and church, especially popular for photos at sunrise and sunset.
- Must visit
Murren
Car-free mountain village above the valley, famous for dramatic cliffside views and a classic alpine atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
A classic Alpine dish of melted Swiss cheese served in a communal pot with bread for dipping. It is a mountain-region staple and especially popular in the Bernese Oberland.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. This hearty Swiss specialty is widely enjoyed in mountain villages and chalets.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Crisp pan-fried grated potatoes, originally from the Canton of Bern. It is one of the most iconic regional dishes and often served plain or with cheese and eggs.
Airtime Café
A popular casual spot known for burgers, coffee, and relaxed village atmosphere. Good for a laid-back meal after hiking or adventure sports.
Restaurant Weidstübli
A well-known traditional restaurant in Lauterbrunnen serving Swiss dishes, grills, and local specialties in a cozy chalet-style setting.
Restaurant Schützen
An established local restaurant offering Swiss and European comfort food with a friendly, rustic atmosphere in Lauterbrunnen.
Swiss Franc
Swiss mountain resort prices are high. Hotels, lift-area dining, and groceries cost more than in many European destinations.
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 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving CHF 2-5 at cafes is appreciated; 5-10% for great restaurant service is generous, not required. Round up taxi fares.
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
- 4 min
- Most journeys in Lauterbrunnen and the Bernese Oberland can be planned and ticketed in SBB Mobile. Check whether mountain railways are included separately before travel.
- Card payment is generally accepted at SBB ticket machines and many stations, but smaller local services may vary. Carry a backup payment method for mountain transport and rural stops.
Traveling by train from Paris to Lauterbrunnen
The train connection between Paris and Lauterbrunnen offers a scenic journey through the heart of Europe, making it an ideal choice for travelers. The primary train providers on this route include SNCF, TGV LYRIA, SBB, and TGV. With comfortable seating and stunning views along the way, passengers can enjoy a seamless travel experience as they transition from the vibrant streets of Paris to the breathtaking landscapes surrounding Lauterbrunnen.
Train Connection: Paris to Lauterbrunnen
Traveling from Paris to Lauterbrunnen takes approximately 7 hours and 4 minutes, with one connection required during the journey. There are no direct trains available for this route, and travelers can expect around 4 connections per day. The layover time between trains is about 1 hour and 10 minutes.
Paris to Lauterbrunnen Train Connection
The first daily journey from Paris departs at 08:52, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the stunning landscapes of Lauterbrunnen.
Train Tickets Price for Paris and Lauterbrunnen
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Paris and Lauterbrunnen is €227. The average ticket price tends to be around €236, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these beautiful destinations.
Exploring the Enchanting Lauterbrunnen Valley
Welcome to the breathtaking Lauterbrunnen Valley, where we begin our journey with Staubbach Falls. This iconic waterfall plunges an impressive 297 meters and is one of Switzerland's highest waterfalls; it has captivated visitors since the Romantic era, inspiring poets like Goethe. What makes Staubbach truly unique is its mesmerizing mist that creates rainbows on sunny days, offering a stunning visual spectacle against the backdrop of towering cliffs.
Next up are Trümmelbach Falls, a series of impressive glacial waterfalls hidden within the mountain itself. These falls carry meltwater from the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau peaks down into the valley through dramatic gorges carved over millennia; they are not only remarkable for their beauty but also for being accessible via an ingenious system of tunnels and lifts designed to enhance your experience while preserving this natural wonder. The roar of water cascading through these narrow chasms provides an exhilarating reminder of nature’s raw power.
Finally, let us explore Lauterbrunnen Valley itself—a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its stunning landscapes dotted with charming Swiss chalets and lush meadows framed by majestic mountains. With over 72 thundering waterfalls cascading down sheer cliffs alongside picturesque hiking trails leading you deeper into this enchanting region, it's no wonder that many consider it one of Europe’s most beautiful valleys. As we walk together here today, take in every sight and sound—this valley holds stories waiting to be discovered at every turn!
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Lauterbrunnen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Lauterbrunnen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $313 (€254), while the average price is around $323 (€261).
The train from Paris to Lauterbrunnen runs once a day and takes approximately 7h 41m.
The distance by train from Paris to Lauterbrunnen is 301 miles (486 km).
The first train from Paris to Lauterbrunnen leaves at 5:29 AM.
The last train from Paris to Lauterbrunnen leaves at 6:21 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Lauterbrunnen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Lauterbrunnen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Lauterbrunnen.
The train station in Paris that goes to Lauterbrunnen is Paris Gare de l'Est, which connects to Lauterbrunnen station.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Lauterbrunnen is by flight, with a cost of around $106 (€86).
The train journey from Paris to Lauterbrunnen is indeed scenic, especially as you approach Switzerland, offering views of the picturesque Swiss countryside, charming villages, and stunning alpine landscapes.
A day trip from Paris to Lauterbrunnen is not feasible as the travel time is 7h 41m with a distance of 301 miles (486 km). The frequency of trains is 1 per day.
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 Paris to Lauterbrunnen.
Since both Paris 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 Paris 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 Paris to Lauterbrunnen
Paris
Lauterbrunnen
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare de l'Est. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare de l'Est for your trip from Paris to Lauterbrunnen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Dining
- Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est
- La Consigne
- Starbucks
- Factory & Co
- La Place
- McDonald's
- Mon Chou
- Go Johnny Go
- Maison Pradier
- PAUL
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4.
Hotel
- Hotel Whistler
- Hôtel LOCOMO
- Hôtel Parisianer
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
Information Desk
- Located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Public transit options for Paris Gare de l'Est
- Metro lines: 4, 5, 7
- Bus lines: 31, 32, 35, 38, 39, 46, 54, 56, 91
- Train lines: RER B, TGV, TGV/ICE, TER, Intercités, OUIGO, Transilien, Russian Railways
The major train station for arrivals in Lauterbrunnen is Lauterbrunnen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lauterbrunnen for your journey to Lauterbrunnen from Paris.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
- Restaurant Weidstübli
- Hotel Oberland Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Silberhorn
- Hotel Staubbach
- Hotel Oberland
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 117 places
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
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