How to travel from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen

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Compare train and flight for Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $106 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $106, while a flight costs an average of $400.

Distance: 162 miles (261 km)

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$400

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$106

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$75

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5h 18m

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3h 18m

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5h 38m

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5h 8m

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30m

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4h 21m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen is a train with an average price of $106 (€87).

This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen:

A train is $294 (€240) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen costing on average $400 (€327).

The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 18m.

Other travel options to Lauterbrunnen take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Lauterbrunnen including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 1h 3m sooner (3h 18m by flight vs 4h 21m by car). Tickets start at around $400 (€327) compared to roughly $75 (€61) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen

How to get from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen by train, bus or flight.

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train

The best way to travel from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 183 · IC 900 · IC 619 · R 165
    8:25 AM5h31
    Stuttgart Hbf
    1:56 PMLauterbrunnen station
    $941One-way
    3 transfers

Cheapest

  • Deutsche BahnIC 183 · IC 900 · IC 619 · R 165
    8:25 AM5h31
    Stuttgart Hbf
    1:56 PMLauterbrunnen station
    $941One-way
    3 transfers

Fastest

  • SwissLX1165+SBBR 62 171 | 171 · IC 81 818 | 818
    10:40 AM4h46
    Stuttgart Airport
    3:26 PMLauterbrunnen station
    $5901One-way
    2 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnIC 183 · IC 818 · R 171
    8:25 AM7h01
    Stuttgart Hbf
    3:26 PMLauterbrunnen station
    $941One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 1983 · 3052 · RE 4921 · IC 818
    9:14 AM6h12
    Stuttgart Hbf
    3:26 PMLauterbrunnen station
    $1081One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 185 · IC 902 · IC 623 · R 173
    10:25 AM5h31
    Stuttgart Hbf
    3:56 PMLauterbrunnen station
    $1221One-way
    3 transfers
  • SwissLX1165+SBBIC 8 820 | 820 · ICE 279 | 279 · R 62 175 | 175
    10:40 AM5h46
    Stuttgart Airport
    4:26 PMLauterbrunnen station
    $5631One-way
    3 transfers
  • SwissLX1165+SBBR 62 177 | 177 · RE 9 4228 | 4228 · IC 8 820 | 820
    10:40 AM6h16
    Stuttgart Airport
    4:56 PMLauterbrunnen station
    $5671One-way
    3 transfers
  • LufthansaLH2153+SwissLH5762+SBBIC 8 820 | 820 · ICE 279 | 279
    6:10 AM10h16
    Stuttgart Airport
    4:26 PMLauterbrunnen station
    $6451One-way
    4 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen

Travel to Lauterbrunnen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen.

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There are 2 options to travel between Stuttgart and Lauterbrunnen including taking a train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen is a train with an average price of $58 (€47).

This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen:

A train is $168 (€138) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen costing on average $226 (€185).

The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 57m.

Other travel options to Lauterbrunnen take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 41m.

Flight takes on average 17h 40m.

The distance from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen is approximately 162 miles (261 km).
The average frequency per day from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 1 flights per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stuttgart and Lauterbrunnen as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen:
  • Flights mostly depart from Stuttgart Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
  • Trains mostly depart from Stuttgart Hbf and arrive in Lauterbrunnen station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Lauterbrunnen by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH to go to Lauterbrunnen by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen:
  • 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Stuttgart to Lauterbrunnen often also extend their vacation to go to Wengen, Grindelwald, Interlaken, Zurich, Milan. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lauterbrunnen and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Lauterbrunnen to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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