Vienna to Lauterbrunnen train with Deutsche Bahn (IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Lauterbrunnen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
Kč 1,906
Average ticket price on Nov 03
Kč 2,700
Fastest journey on Nov 03
10 h 28 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
10 h 41 m
Trains on Nov 03
3
Distance
661 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Lauterbrunnen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Vienna to Lauterbrunnen will cost around Kč 2,700 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč 1,906.

Fast trains

On Tue, Nov 03, we found 3 trains from Vienna to Lauterbrunnen, including 3 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 661 km distance in an average of 10 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 28 m .

On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 11 h 6 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vienna to Lauterbrunnen

AustriaAustria
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Vienna to Lauterbrunnen run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč 1,556 but you can travel from only Kč 1,440 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 410 miles (661 km) distance in 9h 44m.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from Kč 1,440

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Journey facts

  • Distance410 miles (661 km)
  • Average train duration10h 41m
  • Cheapest ticket priceKč 1,556
  • Trains per day1
  • Fastest train9h 44m
  • First train5:57 AM
  • Last train11:30 PM
  • Cheapest MonthSep
  • Cheapest DayMon
  • High SeasonApr - Jun
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Busiest DaySat
  • Least Busy DaySat
  • Best time to book63 days

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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 Kč 1,440

Frequently asked questions about your Vienna to Lauterbrunnen trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Vienna to Lauterbrunnen.

Train ticket prices from Vienna to Lauterbrunnen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč 1,556, while the average price is around Kč 3,228.
The train from Vienna to Lauterbrunnen runs once a day and takes approximately 9h 44m.
The first train from Vienna to Lauterbrunnen leaves at 5:57 AM.
The distance by train from Vienna to Lauterbrunnen is 410 miles (661 km).
The last train from Vienna to Lauterbrunnen leaves at 11:30 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vienna to Lauterbrunnen.

Live departures

Vienna to Lauterbrunnen train times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Lauterbrunnen trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn6:28 AM Vienna
10h28
4:56 PM Lauterbrunnen0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:20 AM Vienna
11h06
6:26 PM Lauterbrunnen0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:28 AM Vienna
10h28
5:56 PM Lauterbrunnen0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies

Train companies from Vienna to Lauterbrunnen

Trains from Vienna to Lauterbrunnen with Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
9h 44m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
Kč 1,556
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Vienna and Lauterbrunnen

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Vienna to Lauterbrunnen.
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.

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

Talmuseum Lauterbrunnen

Regional museum in the valley presenting local history, farming, mountaineering and village life in the Lauterbrunnen area.

  • Recommended

Alpine Sensation

Visitor exhibition at Jungfraujoch explaining the pioneering railway through immersive displays on construction and high-mountain travel.

  • Recommended

Ice Palace Jungfraujoch

Ice gallery at Jungfraujoch featuring carved sculptures inside the glacier, offering a distinctive high-alpine exhibition experience.

Swiss franc (CHF)

Very high accommodation, dining, and mountain transit costs make Lauterbrunnen pricier than many Alpine towns and most Swiss destinations.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 12-20 for takeaway or a simple meal.
Mid-range
CHF 25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
CHF 60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave CHF 1-5 at cafes and casual meals, 5-10% for great service. Taxis are usually rounded up, not formally tipped.

Plan your visit to Lauterbrunnen

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Lauterbrunnen.

Yes, the train journey from Vienna to Lauterbrunnen is scenic, offering views of the Austrian and Swiss countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and dramatic Alpine landscapes.
Popular day trips by train from Lauterbrunnen include Wengen, Interlaken, Grindelwald, Bern, Spiez.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Lauterbrunnen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Vienna to Lauterbrunnen.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Vienna to Lauterbrunnen

Most Vienna to Lauterbrunnen trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Lauterbrunnen station pair, with some services arriving at Lauterbrunnen, Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Lauterbrunnen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Vienna
Arrival train stations in Lauterbrunnen

Which Vienna station do trains to Lauterbrunnen leave from?

Trains from Vienna to Lauterbrunnen leave from Wien Hauptbahnhof. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Vienna city centre at Am Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria.
Wien HauptbahnhofAm Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, AustriaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre

Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

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BusN66 · 7m · Kč 78
Tram1, O · 13m · Kč 78 · every ~17 min
SubwayU1 · 9m · Kč 78 · every ~35 min

Wien Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

Wien Hauptbahnhof 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: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.

Wien Quartier Belvedere1040 Vienna, AustriaParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Wien Quartier Belvedere from Vienna city centre

Wien Quartier Belvedere is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

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TramD · 10m · Kč 78 · every ~18 min

Wien Quartier Belvedere train station facilities and services

Wien Quartier Belvedere has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Wien Quartier Belvedere.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Wien Quartier Belvedere.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wien Quartier Belvedere: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wien Quartier Belvedere: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Quartier Belvedere.

Train stations for Vienna to Lauterbrunnen

Check train stations information for Vienna and Lauterbrunnen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Vienna that goes to Lauterbrunnen is Wien Hauptbahnhof, which connects to Lauterbrunnen.

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