Travelling from Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen by train

Want to know how to get from Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen take around 2 hours and 42 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 65 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Zermatt is scheduled to depart at around  05:37. The last departure is usually at around 19:13. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 30 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 24 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$85.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Lauterbrunnen, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Lauterbrunnen.

Is there a direct train from Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen?

The journey between Zermatt and Lauterbrunnen usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around departures.

How long does it take to travel from Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen?

The Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen train travel takes about 2 hours and 42 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lauterbrunnen leaving Zermatt at around 05:37 and the last train leaving at around 19:13. This is the same at the weekend.