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Freilichtmuseum Ballenberg
Large open-air museum of historic Swiss buildings and rural culture, farther from Lauterbrunnen but one of the region's best museums.
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
49 m
Average duration
50 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
19 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Spiez to Lauterbrunnen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Spiez to Lauterbrunnen will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
It's difficult to get from Spiez to Lauterbrunnen without transferring at least once.
IC 81 802 | 802 · R 62 139 | 139
IC 61 607 | 607 · R 62 141 | 141
IC 61 957 | 957 · R 62 143 | 143
IC 81 806 | 806 · R 62 147 | 147
IC 61 333 | 333 · R 62 151 | 151
RE 9 4208 | 4208 · R 62 137 | 137
RE 9 4212 | 4212 · R 62 145 | 145
RE 9 4216 | 4216 · R 62 153 | 153
IC 81 806 | 806 · R 62 147 | 147
IC 61 333 | 333 · R 62 151 | 151Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Spiez to Lauterbrunnen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 11 miles (19 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$23 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27m 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 Spiez to Lauterbrunnen:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Spiez to Lauterbrunnen costing on average $23 (€19).
Other travel options to Lauterbrunnen take longer:
Bus takes on average 41m.
Tickets start at around $23 (€19) compared to roughly $60 (€49) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $37 (€30). The journey takes 38m versus 27m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Spiez to Lauterbrunnen trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RE 9 4208 | 4208 · R 62 137 | 137 | 6:07 AM Spiez station | 0h49 | 6:56 AM Lauterbrunnen station | 1 transfer | |
IC 81 802 | 802 · R 62 139 | 139 | 6:35 AM Spiez station | 0h51 | 7:26 AM Lauterbrunnen station | 1 transfer | |
IC 61 607 | 607 · R 62 141 | 141 | 7:05 AM Spiez station | 0h51 | 7:56 AM Lauterbrunnen station | 1 transfer | |
IC 61 957 | 957 · R 62 143 | 143 | 7:35 AM Spiez station | 0h51 | 8:26 AM Lauterbrunnen station | 1 transfer | |
RE 9 4212 | 4212 · R 62 145 | 145 | 8:06 AM Spiez station | 0h50 | 8:56 AM Lauterbrunnen station | 1 transfer | |
IC 81 806 | 806 · R 62 147 | 147 | 8:35 AM Spiez station | 0h51 | 9:26 AM Lauterbrunnen station | 1 transfer | |
IC 61 611 | 611 · R 62 149 | 149 | 9:05 AM Spiez station | 0h51 | 9:56 AM Lauterbrunnen station | 1 transfer | |
IC 61 333 | 333 · R 62 151 | 151 | 9:35 AM Spiez station | 0h51 | 10:26 AM Lauterbrunnen station | 1 transfer | |
RE 9 4216 | 4216 · R 62 153 | 153 | 10:06 AM Spiez station | 0h50 | 10:56 AM Lauterbrunnen station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Spiez to Lauterbrunnen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (19 km) distance in 50m.
Distance 11 miles (19 km) |
Average train duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 5:29 AM |
Last train 11:39 PM |
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Best time to book 42 days |
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Large open-air museum of historic Swiss buildings and rural culture, farther from Lauterbrunnen but one of the region's best museums.
Local valley museum presenting the history, Alpine culture, and traditional life of Lauterbrunnen and its villages.
Regional contemporary art venue in nearby Interlaken, useful for visitors seeking an art gallery close to Lauterbrunnen.
The dramatic glacial valley itself is the area's essential highlight, known for cliffs, waterfalls, meadows, and classic Swiss scenery.
Car-free mountain village with sweeping Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau views; extremely popular for scenic walks and photos.
Charming traffic-free resort village above the valley, loved for mountain panoramas, traditional chalets, and walking routes.
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.
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. It is a hearty mountain dish strongly associated with Swiss chalet dining.
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.
A popular casual spot in Lauterbrunnen known for quality coffee, burgers, brunch, and baked goods, with a friendly traveler atmosphere.
An established local favorite offering Swiss dishes, grilled meats, fondue, and a cozy traditional atmosphere slightly above the valley floor.
A well-known Lauterbrunnen restaurant serving Swiss classics, steaks, fondue, and hearty alpine dishes in a relaxed chalet-style setting.
Prices are high by European standards, especially for hotels, mountain transport, and dining in tourist areas.
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.
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