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Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Lauterbrunnen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Lauterbrunnen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $121 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $121, while a flight costs an average of $584.
Distance: 254 miles (410 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$121 Average price Cheapest | $584 Average price | $181 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 27m Average total duration 7h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Lauterbrunnen:
A train is $463 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Lauterbrunnen costing on average $584.
Other travel options to Lauterbrunnen take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 27m.
Tickets start at around $121 compared to roughly $181 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $60. The journey takes 7h 57m versus 6h 21m 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.
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How to get from Salzburg to Lauterbrunnen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Salzburg to Lauterbrunnen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- EC 212 · S4 · BUS 10194 · EC 1948:00 AM9h26Salzburg Hbf5:26 PMLauterbrunnen station$721One-way5 transfers
Cheapest
- EC 212 · S4 · BUS 10194 · EC 1948:00 AM9h26Salzburg Hbf5:26 PMLauterbrunnen station$721One-way5 transfers
Fastest
- LH1105 · LH11962:20 PM3h05Salzburg Airport5:25 PMZurich Airport$5321One-way1 transfer
Other options
- LH1105+
LH57522:20 PM5h40Salzburg Airport8:00 PMZurich Airport$5321One-way1 transfer - LH1109+LH57366:20 AM3h25Salzburg Airport9:45 AMZurich Airport$6291One-way1 transfer
- LH1103 · LH119010:30 AM3h25Salzburg Airport1:55 PMZurich Airport$6291One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Lauterbrunnen:
A train is $463 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Lauterbrunnen costing on average $584.
Other travel options to Lauterbrunnen take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 27m.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salzburg and Lauterbrunnen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Lauterbrunnen station.
- Flights mostly depart from Salzburg Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Swiss, Eurowings to go to Lauterbrunnen by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Lauterbrunnen by train.
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