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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
$9
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
16 m
Average duration
16 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
8 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wilderswil to Lauterbrunnen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wilderswil to Lauterbrunnen will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 15 trains that leave Wilderswil for Lauterbrunnen on Mon, Jun 22, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 16 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.
R 62 149 | 149
R 62 145 | 145
R 62 151 | 151
R 62 143 | 143
R 62 147 | 147
R 62 149 | 149
R 62 145 | 145
R 62 151 | 151
R 62 143 | 143
R 62 147 | 147Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wilderswil to Lauterbrunnen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $5.
Distance: 4 miles (8 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$10 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $2 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
46m Average total duration Fastest 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 47m Average total duration 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13m 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 Wilderswil to Lauterbrunnen:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wilderswil to Lauterbrunnen costing on average $10 (€8).
Other travel options to Lauterbrunnen take longer:
Bus takes on average 17m.
Tickets start at around $10 (€8) compared to roughly $2 (€2) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-7.50 (€-6.14). The journey takes 16m versus 13m 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 Wilderswil to Lauterbrunnen trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R 62 135 | 135 | 6:08 AM Wilderswil station | 0h16 | 6:24 AM Lauterbrunnen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 62 137 | 137 | 6:40 AM Wilderswil station | 0h16 | 6:56 AM Lauterbrunnen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 62 139 | 139 | 7:10 AM Wilderswil station | 0h16 | 7:26 AM Lauterbrunnen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 62 141 | 141 | 7:40 AM Wilderswil station | 0h16 | 7:56 AM Lauterbrunnen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 62 143 | 143 | 8:10 AM Wilderswil station | 0h16 | 8:26 AM Lauterbrunnen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 62 145 | 145 | 8:40 AM Wilderswil station | 0h16 | 8:56 AM Lauterbrunnen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 62 147 | 147 | 9:10 AM Wilderswil station | 0h16 | 9:26 AM Lauterbrunnen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 62 149 | 149 | 9:40 AM Wilderswil station | 0h16 | 9:56 AM Lauterbrunnen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 62 151 | 151 | 10:10 AM Wilderswil station | 0h16 | 10:26 AM Lauterbrunnen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 62 155 | 155 | 11:10 AM Wilderswil station | 0h16 | 11:26 AM Lauterbrunnen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 62 157 | 157 | 11:40 AM Wilderswil station | 0h16 | 11:56 AM Lauterbrunnen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 62 159 | 159 | 12:10 PM Wilderswil station | 0h16 | 12:26 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 62 161 | 161 | 12:40 PM Wilderswil station | 0h16 | 12:56 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 62 163 | 163 | 1:10 PM Wilderswil station | 0h16 | 1:26 PM Lauterbrunnen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Wilderswil to Lauterbrunnen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 4 miles (8 km) distance in 16m.
Distance 4 miles (8 km) |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 16m |
First train 5:29 AM |
Last train 11:31 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 1 day |
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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.
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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.
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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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