Amsterdam to Interlaken train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE,RE,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Interlaken

Showing times and prices for 24 Aug

Cheapest price

£49

Average price

£116

Fastest journey

8 h 50 m

Average duration

10 h

Trains per day

10

Distance

668 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Interlaken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Interlaken will cost around £116 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.

Fast trains

To travel from Amsterdam to Interlaken you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 60403 · EC 61 · RE 4212
    21:0111h20
    Amsterdam Centraal
    8:21Interlaken West
    £491One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2979 · 18981 · S19 · ICE 911
    21:0914h44
    Amsterdam Centraal
    11:53Interlaken West
    £621One-way
    5 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3079 · Bus RE19 · 26844 · ICE 827
    21:2413h58
    Amsterdam Centraal
    11:22Interlaken West
    £771One-way
    6 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3579 · IC 3079 · Bus RE19 · 26844
    21:2613h27
    Amsterdam Zuid
    10:53Interlaken West
    £771One-way
    8 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3079 · Bus RE19 · 26844 · ICE 827
    21:2413h29
    Amsterdam Centraal
    10:53Interlaken West
    £771One-way
    7 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Amsterdam to Interlaken

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £72. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £72, and a flight costs an average of £111.

Distance: 668 km

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Coach

£131

Average Price

£192

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£72

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Cheapest

10h 24m

Average total duration

9h 54m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 42m

Average total duration

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1h 42m

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3h 0m

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20h 33m

Average total duration

20h 3m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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2.0 - 4.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.7kg

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Live departures

Amsterdam to Interlaken train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Interlaken trains for today, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 121 · ICE 2523 · ICE 105 · IC 975
On time
6:37 Amsterdam Centraal
10h16
16:53 Interlaken West
4 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 225 · ICE 371 · IC 977
On time
8:00 Amsterdam Centraal
9h53
17:53 Interlaken West
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 3529 · 20077 · 10621 · ICE 1078:46 Amsterdam Centraal
10h07
18:53 Interlaken West4 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 3029 · IC 3529 · 20077 · 106218:54 Amsterdam Centraal
9h59
18:53 Interlaken West5 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 3533 · 20079 · 10623 · ICE 5199:46 Amsterdam Centraal
10h07
19:53 Interlaken West5 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 123 · ICE 919 · ICE 73 · EC 67
On time
10:37 Amsterdam Centraal
8h44
19:21 Interlaken West
4 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 123 · ICE 919 · ICE 73 · IC 981
On time
10:37 Amsterdam Centraal
9h16
19:53 Interlaken West
3 changes

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Why should you book Amsterdam to Interlaken trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Amsterdam to Interlaken.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Amsterdam to Interlaken.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Interlaken.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Amsterdam to Interlaken.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Amsterdam to Interlaken.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Amsterdam to Interlaken?

The best time to book your train from Amsterdam to Interlaken is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Amsterdam to Interlaken route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Amsterdam to Interlaken per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Amsterdam to Interlaken.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Interlaken

NetherlandsNetherlands
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Amsterdam to Interlaken run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £66 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 668 km distance in 8h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
668 km
Average train duration
9h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£66
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
8h 50m
First train
0:04
Last train
23:46
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
63 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam to Interlaken trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam and Interlaken from £57. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
£57
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 44m
Cheapest Price
£186
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
5 a day

Complete guide to Interlaken

Things to do in Interlaken

Discover the best of Interlaken — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Interlaken trip today.

  • Must visit

Freilichtmuseum Ballenberg

An open-air museum with historic rural buildings from across Switzerland. Worth visiting for architecture, crafts and a broad picture of traditional life.

  • Recommended

Touristik-Museum der Jungfrau-Region

A local history museum in a 17th-century timber house. Worth visiting for folk culture, regional objects and insight into life in the Bernese Oberland.

  • Recommended

Verkehrshaus der Schweiz

A modern museum on Swiss alpine transport and regional development. Worth visiting for railway history and its striking lakeside architecture in nearby Lucerne.

Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)

Very high costs by Alpine standards: hotels, dining and mountain transport are pricey, though supermarkets and takeaway options help lower daily spend.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple meal.
Mid-range
CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.

FAQs: Amsterdam to Interlaken train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Interlaken by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Interlaken, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Amsterdam to Interlaken can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £66, while the average price tends to be around £131.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Interlaken covers a distance of 668 km and takes approximately 8h 50m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Amsterdam to Interlaken is 668 km.
The first train from Amsterdam to Interlaken leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Amsterdam to Interlaken departs at 23:46.
Trains from Amsterdam to Interlaken run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Interlaken.
To get from Amsterdam to Interlaken, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Amsterdam to Interlaken.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Interlaken is Amsterdam Centraal, and it arrives at Interlaken West.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Interlaken is by train, costing approximately £66.
Booking trains from Amsterdam to Interlaken in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Amsterdam to Interlaken is considered scenic, especially as you travel through Switzerland. You will pass through picturesque landscapes, including views of the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages.
A day trip from Amsterdam to Interlaken is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 50m and covers 668 km. There are 4 train services per day.
In Interlaken, visitors can explore Jungfraujoch, a high-altitude railway station offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps. Harder Kulm provides panoramic vistas of Interlaken and the surrounding mountains accessible by funicular. Lake Thun offers picturesque scenery perfect for boat cruises and water sports. For a thrilling experience, paragliding offers aerial views of Interlaken's landscapes. St. Beatus Caves feature guided tours showcasing impressive stalactites and stalagmites. Additionally, Schynige Platte, accessible by cogwheel train, is renowned for its alpine garden and hiking trails.
Spending 2-3 days in Interlaken is ideal to explore its stunning natural scenery, enjoy outdoor activities like hiking or paragliding, and visit nearby attractions such as the Jungfraujoch or the Trümmelbach Falls.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Interlaken.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Interlaken

Most Amsterdam to Interlaken trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Interlaken West station pair, with some services arriving at Interlaken Ost. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Interlaken train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Amsterdam
Arrival train stations in Interlaken

Which Amsterdam station do trains to Interlaken leave from?

Trains from Amsterdam to Interlaken leave from Amsterdam Centraal. The station is 1 km from Amsterdam city centre at Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, NetherlandsWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre

BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · £0.90 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.

Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram5 · 18m · £2 · every ~12 min
Subway52 · 8m · £2 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.

Amsterdam SloterdijkOrlyplein 105, 1043 DT Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Sloterdijk from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam Sloterdijk is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter, Intercity · 5m · £0.90 · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 15m · £2 · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 18m · £3 · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · £0.90
Tram19 · 14m · £2 · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · £4 · every ~11 min

Amsterdam Sloterdijk train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Sloterdijk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Helden, Grand Café Hermes

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk, Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station, MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West.

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