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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Interlaken

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£147

Average price

£147

Fastest journey

9 h 24 m

Average duration

9 h 30 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

762 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin to Interlaken will cost around £147 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £147.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Berlin for Interlaken every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 762 km distance in an average of 9 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 24 m .

The slowest trains will take 9 h 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche BahnICE 371
10:289h25
Berlin Hbf
19:53Interlaken West
£1471One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 942 · ICE 75 · EC 67 · RE 4234
09:469h35
Berlin Hbf
19:21Interlaken West
£1471One-way
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 279 · IC 977
08:299h24
Berlin Hbf
17:53Interlaken West
£1471One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1035 · ICE 73 · IC 627
07:579h25
Berlin Hbf
17:22Interlaken West
£1471One-way
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 940 · ICE 77 · IC 635 · RE 4238
11:469h39
Berlin Hbf
21:25Interlaken West
£1471One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Berlin to Interlaken

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £55, and a flight costs an average of £35.

Distance: 762 km

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Flight

£121

Average Price

Cheapest

£127

Average Price

11h 17m

Average total duration

10h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 52m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.3 - 4.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Berlin to Interlaken train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Interlaken trains for tomorrow, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 21:14
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 1035 · ICE 73 · IC 627
On time
06:57 Berlin Hbf
9h25
16:22 Interlaken West
2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 279 · IC 977
On time
07:29 Berlin Hbf
9h24
16:53 Interlaken West
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 942 · ICE 75 · EC 67 · RE 4234
On time
08:46 Berlin Hbf
9h35
18:21 Interlaken West
3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 371
On time
09:28 Berlin Hbf
9h25
18:53 Interlaken West
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 940 · ICE 77 · IC 635 · RE 4238
On time
10:46 Berlin Hbf
9h39
20:25 Interlaken West
3 changes

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

The best time to book your train from Berlin to Interlaken is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Berlin to Interlaken route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Berlin 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 Berlin to Interlaken.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Interlaken

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Trains from Berlin to Interlaken run on average 9 times per day, taking around 10h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £35 by flight.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 762 km distance in 9h 19m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £35
Distance
762 km
Average train duration
10h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£55
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
9h 19m
First train
00:15
Last train
23:49
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £35

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity from Berlin to Interlaken trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Berlin and Interlaken from £35. 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
9h 12m
Cheapest Price
£50
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 1m
Cheapest Price
£237
ÖBB | ICE frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Berlin to Interlaken train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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
A day trip from Berlin to Interlaken is not feasible due to the travel time of 9h 19m each way. However, there are 9 trains available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 762 km.
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.
The train journey from Berlin to Interlaken is considered scenic as it traverses through picturesque landscapes, including the rolling hills of Germany, the charming countryside of Switzerland, and the stunning vistas of the Swiss Alps. Passengers can enjoy views of quaint villages, serene lakes, and majestic mountains, making it a visually pleasing experience.
Booking trains from Berlin to Interlaken in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Berlin to Interlaken is 762 km.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Berlin to Interlaken can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £55, while the average price tends to be around £121.
The train journey from Berlin to Interlaken covers a distance of 762 km and takes approximately 9h 19m. Trains run 9 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Berlin and Interlaken. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Interlaken is by flight, costing approximately £35.
The first train from Berlin to Interlaken leaves at 0:15.
To get from Berlin to Interlaken, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
The last train from Berlin to Interlaken departs at 23:49.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Interlaken is Berlin Hbf, and it arrives at Interlaken West.
Trains from Berlin to Interlaken run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Interlaken.
There is no night train service from Berlin to Interlaken.

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Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Interlaken

Berlin
Interlaken
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin-Lichtenberg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin-Lichtenberg for your trip from Berlin to Interlaken.
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Amenities at train station
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • AVCI Bistro
  • Restaurant Athos
  • Yoko Sushi
  • Payamlino Bistro
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Nova
  • Pension Adamshof
  • Pension Zum Lichtenberger
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Jäger & Lustig
  • BLOCK HOUSE
  • Pizza und Pasta
  • Lang Van II
Hotel
Hotel
  • Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
  • Armony Hotel
  • Nu hotel berlin
  • Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side
Berlin SpandauWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
14 km
Dining
Dining
  • Unvernunft
  • Taverna Teloneio
  • Burger King
  • Hasir
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Benn
  • Hotel Herbst
  • Hotel Lindenufer
  • Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau

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