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Seat Reservation Luzern – Interlaken Express (or vice versa)

Luzern – Interlaken Express

Luzern – Interlaken Express

The Luzern–Interlaken Express crosses Central Switzerland, travelling past alpine villages, waterfalls, rivers, and high mountain lakes. A cogwheel system ensures a smooth ascent over the Brünig pass. 1st and 2nd class available.

Route highlights:

  • ✓ 5 crystal-clear lakes, cascading waterfalls, and mountain rivers

  • ✓ Panoramic views of Lake Lucerne and the Central Swiss Alps shortly after departure

  • ✓ Lake Lungern – one of Switzerland’s most photographed landscapes & filming location of Crash Landing on You

  • ✓ Historic cogwheel section over the Brünig Pass – 1,000 m / 3,280 ft above sea level since 1888

  • ✓ Seasonal highlight: snow-covered winter wonderland from November to April

  • ✓ Scenic descent towards Meiringen – famous for its Sherlock Holmes heritage

  • ✓ Lake Brienz and the village of Brienz – renowned for woodcarving, Europe’s most beautiful street, and optional boat transfer

  • ✓ Iconic landmarks: Giessbach Hotel and Iseltwald pier (also featured in Crash Landing on You)

  • ✓ Arrival in Interlaken/Interlaken Region with stunning views of Eiger, Mönch & Jungfrau

  • ✓ Journey time: 1h 50min, available in both directions (Lucerne — Interlaken)


Cancellation Policy

  • Non-cancellable and non-changeable
    Unfortunately, refunds or booking changes are not possible due to the partner’s policy.

Leg: Luzern – Interlaken (or vice versa)

Distance: 75 km

Duration: 1h 50 min

🚆 Onboard Facilities

  • Panoramic windows for wide scenic views of the lakes and Alps

  • Comfortable 1st & 2nd class seating with large tables

  • Air-conditioned coaches

  • Free luggage space / racks for suitcases

  • Accessible toilets on board

  • Wheelchair-accessible coaches and step-free access at many stations

  • Power outlets at most seats

  • Free Wi-Fi available on many trains

🍽️ Food & Drink

  • Bistro service / minibar trolley offering snacks, coffee, and drinks

  • Some departures have at-seat catering service

🧭 Travel Comfort

  • Reserved seating available for guaranteed panoramic seats

  • Multilingual announcements and digital passenger information

  • Bike transport available (reservation sometimes required)

📍 Key Stations

  • Lucerne

  • Interlaken

from: CHF 15

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from: CHF 15

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