There are 3 ways to get from Lake Lucerne to Gimmelwald by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Luzern to Interlaken Osttrain Lix / ...
4h 13mCHF 35–53Drive 84.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Lucerne to Gimmelwaldcar 84.6 km
1h 14mCHF 14–20Train, bus
- Take the train from Luzern to Meiringentrain Lix / ...
- Take the bus from Meiringen, Bahnhof to Interlaken Ost, Bahnhofbus Ev2 / ...
4h 53m
Lake Lucerne to Gimmelwald by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Lucerne to Gimmelwald is to drive which costs SFr 13 - SFr 20 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Lucerne to Gimmelwald is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs SFr 13 - SFr 20.
No, there is no direct train from Lake Lucerne to Gimmelwald. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Lauterbrunnen via Interlaken Ost. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Lake Lucerne and Gimmelwald is 91 km. The road distance is 84.6 km.
The best way to get from Lake Lucerne to Gimmelwald without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 55.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Lake Lucerne to Gimmelwald, including transfers.
Lake Lucerne to Gimmelwald train services, operated by Zentralbahn, depart from Luzern station.
Lake Lucerne to Gimmelwald train services, operated by Zentralbahn, arrive at Interlaken Ost station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Lucerne to Gimmelwald is 85 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Lake Lucerne to Gimmelwald.
There are 2314+ hotels available in Gimmelwald.
What companies run services between Lake Lucerne, Switzerland and Gimmelwald, Switzerland?
Zentralbahn operates a train from Luzern to Interlaken Ost hourly. Tickets cost CHF 30–45 and the journey takes 1h 48m.
- Phone
- +41 (0)58 668 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zentralbahn
Train from Luzern to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- Zentralbahn
Train from Luzern to Meiringen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–27
- Website
- Zentralbahn
- Phone
- +41 (0)58 668 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zentralbahn
Bus from Meiringen, Bahnhof to Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Zentralbahn
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