Airport Transfer to Lauterbrunnen

This page will tell you all you need to know about airport transfers to Lauterbrunnen, one of the most popular ski resorts in Switzerland. Located in the Swiss Alps, it is famed for its fantastic off-piste runs. We have listed the airports in order of time and distance from the resort, with the nearest at the top. This should give you the best idea of the airport transfer you need. We have also taken a look at alternative transport methods to and from the resort. Public transport options are given towards the end of the page.

Some facts about Lauterbrunnen

Lauterbrunnen is a popular ski resort in Switzerland nestling high in the Alps. It has a direct rail connection which is unusual for an Alpine resort. There is excellent skiing for all types of experience and there are many off-piste runs that are very exciting. Lauterbrunnen has featured in many films, including the James Bond film On Her Majesty?s Secret Service. It is a popular resort for hiking and mountaineering in the summer months. Lauterbrunnen has many restaurants and bars for excellent après-ski entertainment.

Is there public transport to Lauterbrunnen?

The most important factor is that you cannot drive into Lauterbrunnen. You have to take the railway. The following are the most logical links to the town by public transport:

• Since there is no road to Lauterbrunnen, you must organise your transfer to Lauterbrunnen.
• Lauterbrunnen is served by rail via Lauterbrunnen.
• Interlaken Ost is the closest railway station if you are travelling from Basel, Berne, Zurich or Geneva.

Travelling times to Lauterbrunnen

Bern HB Station : 70 km (44 mi) transfer time: 1 ¼ hours, by train:1 ½ hours
Bern Belp Airport : 65 km (40 mi) transfer time: 1 hours, by train: 2 ½ hours
Basel SBB Station : 159 km (99 mi) transfer time: 2 ½ hours, by train: 2 ¾ hours
Basel Euro Airport : 191 km (119 mi) transfer time: 3 ½ hours, by train: 3 ¼ hours
Lucerne Station : 78 km (49 mi) transfer time: 1 ½ hours, by train: 2 ½ hours
Geneva : 226 km (141 mi) transfer time: 3 hours, by train: 4 hours
Genève-Aéroport : 224 km (140 mi) transfer time: 3 hours, by train: 4 hours
Zürich HB SBB Station : 137 km (85 mi) transfer time: 2 ½ hours, by train: 2 ¾ hours
Zürich Kloten Airport : 149 km (92 mi) transfer time: 2 ½ hours, by train: 3 hours .

Visit our transfer request page should you want to submit an airport transfer to Lauterbrunnen

Advice on Transportation to Lauterbrunnen

While many people do use the above public transport links they are time consuming. You are much better off booking an airport transfer from the airport where you land. You will benefit from a shorter journey time and a direct route. You also get the added bonus of travelling in comfort, and of a guaranteed journey that is pre-booked. Airport transfers are also the most cost-effective method of getting to Lauterbrunnen.