Lucerne to Interlaken Train
The direct Lucerne to Interlaken train crosses the Brünig route to Interlaken Ost in roughly 1 hour 48 minutes to 1 hour 53 minutes and serves as a gateway to the Jungfrau region.

The direct Lucerne to Interlaken train crosses the Brünig route to Interlaken Ost in roughly 1 hour 48 minutes to 1 hour 53 minutes and serves as a gateway to the Jungfrau region.
Choose the Luzern–Interlaken Express for the Brünig journey. Its usual destination is Ost; plan a separate local connection if your accommodation or next departure is near West.
Times are approximate planning guides for normal service, not a live timetable. Engineering work can change journey times and transfers. Search your date for the actual itinerary and available fares.
Direct journeys typically take about 1 hour 48 minutes to 1 hour 53 minutes. The direct Luzern–Interlaken Express uses the Brünig route and normally terminates at Interlaken Ost. Do not confuse this service name with the GoldenPass Express between Interlaken and Montreux. Timetables vary by travel date, so search your exact departure before relying on a planning estimate.
Compare the travel fare and any seat reservation separately, then review the total included in the offer. A rail pass, travel ticket and reservation are different products, so establish what you already hold before buying another one. Enter your travel date, passenger ages and class to see the current total.
See prices for your travel date →Search for Luzern or Lucerne station and Interlaken Ost. Travelers staying near Interlaken West should check the short onward connection, while passengers continuing toward Lauterbrunnen or Grindelwald normally change at Interlaken Ost.
For the Brünig scenic journey, look for the Luzern–Interlaken Express and review the stops on the selected departure. This is distinct from the GoldenPass Express between Interlaken and Montreux. Choose the trip for the journey as well as the destination, and check whether a reservation is offered or needed for your party separately from the travel ticket.
The usual arrival for the Brünig route is Interlaken Ost. If you need West, review the local connection rather than assuming the same train continues there. The West–Ost works notice concerns that local section; it does not by itself mean the entire Lucerne–Interlaken line is closed. Use the operator timetable for the exact journey.
Choose your date above, then compare available classes and fare conditions in the results. Classes and amenities vary by service; panoramic carriages are only available on selected scenic services.

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Direct journeys typically take about 1 hour 48 minutes to 1 hour 53 minutes. Exact journey times depend on the selected train and any required connection.
The direct Luzern–Interlaken Express uses the Brünig route and normally terminates at Interlaken Ost. Do not confuse this service name with the GoldenPass Express between Interlaken and Montreux.
Compare the travel fare and any seat reservation separately, then review the total included in the offer. A rail pass, travel ticket and reservation are different products, so establish what you already hold before buying another one. The price for your party is shown in the dated search results; no fixed fare is quoted in this guide.
No. Luzern–Interlaken Express and GoldenPass Express are different services. Check each leg separately if you plan to continue from Interlaken towards Montreux.
A closure of West–Ost should not be interpreted as closure of the whole Brünig line. Check your Lucerne–Ost departure and any onward local transfer separately.
Reviewed . Operator and destination references support this guide; check the timetable and selected offer for your travel date.