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Munich, Bavaria to Lauterbrunnen, Bern (Area) from $48: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Munich, Germany
to
Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland

How to Get from Munich to Lauterbrunnen: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$48 by busBest price
445 kmDistance
4h 38m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Munich to Lauterbrunnen with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Train
Average Duration
8h  6m
Estimated price
$113-200
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Company
FlixBus, Shuttler
Bus
Average Duration
8h  18m
Estimated price
$48-76
Cheapest
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Distance: 445 km
Duration: 4h 38m

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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
10h  2m
Estimated price
$64-90
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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
4h  38m
Estimated price
$82-129
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
8h  23m
Estimated price
$110-200
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various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
5h  54m
Estimated price
$1134-1136
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various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
6h  22m
Estimated price
$1137-1138
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various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
8h  2m
Estimated price
$1139-1136
Company
various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
7h  15m
Estimated price
$1140-1141
Company
various
Plane
Bus
Train
Average Duration
8h  48m
Estimated price
$1142-1143

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Bus $46 $33 $35 $43 $42 $36 $45
Train $127 $95 $110 $124 $111 $97 $105

Traveling From Munich to Lauterbrunnen

Your journey from Munich to Lauterbrunnen offers a fascinating transition from the vibrant urban atmosphere of Bavaria to the serene, breathtaking landscapes of the Swiss Alps.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lauterbrunnen

Lauterbrunnen is home to charming neighborhoods that reflect its stunning natural beauty.

Staubbach
• Famous for the iconic Staubbach Falls.
• Offers scenic trails and picturesque views.
Wengen
• Accessible by a lovely cogwheel train ride.
• Perfect for skiing and hiking enthusiasts.
Mürren
• A car-free village with breathtaking belvederes.
• Hosts charming chalets and local restaurants.

Best Times To Visit Lauterbrunnen's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Lauterbrunnen.

Staubbach Falls
Visit early in the morning for serene views and fewer tourists.
Trümmelbach Falls
Afternoons in late spring provide optimal water flow and lively sights.
Wengen
Plan your trip in late September to enjoy quieter hiking trails.

Lauterbrunnen Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lauterbrunnen features a temperate climate with distinct seasons, offering lush summers and snowy winters. Late spring and early fall are ideal for travelers seeking moderate weather and fewer crowds, while winter transforms the area into a winter wonderland for snow enthusiasts.

Dining Recommendation in Lauterbrunnen

For a truly memorable meal, try the local specialty, rösti, at Hotel Oberland, where the crispy potato dish embodies Swiss comfort food. The cozy, chalet-style atmosphere and use of fresh, local ingredients provide a delightful contrast to Munich's hearty yet often heavier dishes.

Munich - Lauterbrunnen operators

Explore transport companies operating between Munich and Lauterbrunnen, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
bahn.com

Train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof

Average Duration
1h 56m
Estimated price
1069-452

Train from Zürich Hb to Interlaken Ost

Average Duration
1h 56m
Estimated price
457-1888
Contact phone
+49 30 2970
Website
bahn.com

Train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
453-1069
Contact phone
+49 821 899825-44
Website
go-ahead.bayern

Train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof

Average Duration
2h 47m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+43 (0)5 1717
Website
oebb.at

Train from Bregenz to Zürich Hb

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
456-455
Contact phone
+41 848 44 66 88
Website
sbb.ch

Train from Zürich Hb to Interlaken Ost

Average Duration
1h 56m
Estimated price
457-1888

Train from Genève-Aéroport to Bern

Average Duration
2h 8m
Estimated price
459-710

Train from Bern to Interlaken Ost

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
454-45
Contact phone
+49 0 7531 915109
Website
sbb-deutschland.de

Train from Bern to Interlaken Ost

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
713-714
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
454-455

Bus from Zob to Luzern, Inseliquai/Bahnhof

Average Duration
6h 40m
Estimated price
453-1069
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
blablacar.fr

Bus from Munich - Bus station to Zürich

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
717-455
Contact phone
+420 222 222 221
Website
regiojet.com

Bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
718-719
Plane Show flights
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Munich (MUC) to Zurich (ZRH)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
1882-760

Plane from Munich (MUC) to Basel (BSL)

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
1883-1884

Plane from Munich (MUC) to Geneva (GVA)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
1882-1885

Plane from Munich (MUC) to Milan Linate (LIN)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
116-18800

Plane from Munich (MUC) to Milan Malpensa (MXP)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
116-18800
Website
swiss.com

Plane from Munich (MUC) to Zurich (ZRH)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
1882-760
Website
airdolomiti.it

Plane from Munich (MUC) to Geneva (GVA)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
1889-450

Plane from Munich (MUC) to Milan Linate (LIN)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
116-18800

Plane from Munich (MUC) to Milan Malpensa (MXP)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
116-18800
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Munich (MUC) to Milan Malpensa (MXP)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
45-451

Munich to Lauterbrunnen: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Munich and Lauterbrunnen offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Munich to Lauterbrunnen, covering a distance of 277 miles. Enjoy the scenic beauty as you traverse through charming towns and lush landscapes along the way. 💰 The cost of traveling from Munich to Lauterbrunnen by car ranges from €78 to €120, offering a budget-friendly and flexible way to explore the stunning Swiss countryside. Plan your journey accordingly to accommodate for fuel and potential toll expenses. 🌄 Arrive at Lauterbrunnen after an exhilarating 4 hours and 38 minutes drive, ready to immerse yourself in the natural wonders of the Swiss Alps. Let the stunning views of waterfalls and majestic mountains greet you as you reach your destination.
Average price
€78 - €120
🌄 The total travel time for the Munich to Lauterbrunnen train journey, including transfers, is approximately 8 hours and 6 minutes. This gives passengers ample time to relax, enjoy the views, and perhaps even make new friends along the way. 💰 Ticket prices for the train between Munich and Lauterbrunnen typically range from €110 to €194, depending on factors such as the class of travel and booking time. Despite the duration and transfers, the journey promises a memorable and rewarding travel experience.
Departure Point
München Hbf station
Arrival Point
Interlaken Ost station
🛫 The quickest way to travel from Munich to Lauterbrunnen is by taking a direct flight from Munich Airport to Zurich Airport, which only takes 50 minutes. Both Swiss and Lufthansa airlines offer flights on this route, providing convenient options for travelers.
Departure Point
Munich Airport
Arrival Point
Zurich Airport
💰 Prices for this bus service range from €46 to €73, making it a budget-friendly option for exploring the picturesque destination of Lauterbrunnen.
Departure Point
Munich central bus station
Arrival Point
Interlaken Bahnhof West station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Munich and Lauterbrunnen is approximately 203 miles by road. The road distance is slightly longer at 276.8 miles. If you prefer to travel by train, it takes about 8 hours and 16 minutes to reach Lauterbrunnen from Munich. Alternatively, you can take a bus and then a train, which takes around 8 hours and 15 minutes. If you choose to drive, it would take approximately 4 hours and 38 minutes to go from Lauterbrunnen to Munich.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Munich to Lauterbrunnen is by train via Karlsruhe. This route takes approximately 8 hours and 16 minutes and costs between €68 and €109. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving is the quickest way to reach Lauterbrunnen, taking approximately 4 hours and 38 minutes and costing between €77 and €118.
The prices for a train journey from Munich to Lauterbrunnen can range from €69 to €103. These prices may vary depending on factors such as the class of service and availability of tickets. It is advisable to check for any discounts or promotional offers that may be available to secure the best price for your travel.
To travel from Munich to Lauterbrunnen without using public transportation, you can rent a car and drive the distance of 277 miles. The journey typically takes around 4 hours and 38 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Car rental prices for this route range from €77 to €118. Driving allows you the freedom to explore the scenic route and make stops along the way, making it a convenient and enjoyable option for travel between the two destinations.
To travel from Munich to Lauterbrunnen without a car, the best option is to take a combination of bus and train. This journey takes approximately 8 hours and 15 minutes and can cost between €86 and €145. The bus will take you from Munich to a nearby train station, from where you can then take a train to Lauterbrunnen. This route allows you to enjoy the scenic views while avoiding the hassle of driving and parking.
No, there is no direct link between Munich and Lauterbrunnen. However, there are train services available with transfers. The journey typically takes around 8 hours and 16 minutes, with transfers at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, and Interlaken Ost. The trains are operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express and Swiss Railways. The total travel time may vary depending on the specific train schedules and connections.
The flight between Munich and Lauterbrunnen typically takes around 55 minutes on a direct flight from Munich Airport to Basel Airport. However, please note that Lauterbrunnen does not have its own airport, so travelers would need to arrange for additional transportation from Basel Airport to Lauterbrunnen. As for the cost of the flight, it can vary depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability. It is recommended to check with different airlines and booking platforms to get the most accurate and up-to-date information on flight costs.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Lauterbrunnen with over 1346 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in the area start at €184 per night. Whether you prefer luxury resorts or budget-friendly options, you will surely find a suitable place to stay in Lauterbrunnen. It is advisable to book your accommodations in advance to secure the best rates and availability.