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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.
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
17 m
Average duration
17 m
Trains per day
49
Distance
15 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brienz to Interlaken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brienz to Interlaken will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Of the 49 trains that leave Brienz for Interlaken every day 25 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 17 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.
R 70 9070 | 9070
R 70 9074 | 9074
R 70 9072 | 9072
R 70 9076 | 9076
R 70 9086 | 9086
PE LIX 2914 | 2914
PE LIX 2924 | 2924
PE LIX 2916 | 2916
PE LIX 2922 | 2922
PE LIX 2926 | 2926Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brienz to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 15 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£7 Average Price | £4 Average Price Cheapest |
49m Average total duration Fastest 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Brienz to Interlaken trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R 70 9062 | 9062 · IC 61 612 | 612 | 8:02 Brienz | 0h31 | 8:33 Interlaken West | 1 change | |
R 70 9062 | 9062 | 8:02 Brienz | 0h22 | 8:24 Interlaken Ost | 0 changesdirect | |
PE LIX 2914 | 2914+ IC 61 964 | 964 | 8:37 Brienz | 0h26 | 9:03 Interlaken West | 1 change | |
PE LIX 2914 | 2914 | 8:37 Brienz | 0h17 | 8:54 Interlaken Ost | 0 changesdirect | |
R 70 9064 | 9064 | 9:02 Brienz | 0h22 | 9:24 Interlaken Ost | 0 changesdirect | |
R 70 9064 | 9064 · RE 9 4215 | 4215 | 9:02 Brienz | 0h30 | 9:32 Interlaken West | 1 change | |
PE LIX 2916 | 2916+ IC 81 815 | 815 | 9:37 Brienz | 0h26 | 10:03 Interlaken West | 1 change | |
PE LIX 2916 | 2916 | 9:37 Brienz | 0h17 | 9:54 Interlaken Ost | 0 changesdirect | |
R 70 9066 | 9066 | 10:02 Brienz | 0h22 | 10:24 Interlaken Ost | 0 changesdirect | |
R 70 9066 | 9066 · IC 61 616 | 616 | 10:02 Brienz | 0h31 | 10:33 Interlaken West | 1 change | |
PE LIX 2918 | 2918 | 10:37 Brienz | 0h17 | 10:54 Interlaken Ost | 0 changesdirect | |
R 70 9070 | 9070 | 12:02 Brienz | 0h22 | 12:24 Interlaken Ost | 0 changesdirect | |
R 70 9070 | 9070 · IC 61 620 | 620 | 12:02 Brienz | 0h31 | 12:33 Interlaken West | 1 change | |
PE LIX 2922 | 2922 | 12:37 Brienz | 0h17 | 12:54 Interlaken Ost | 0 changesdirect | |
PE LIX 2922 | 2922+ IC 61 972 | 972 | 12:37 Brienz | 0h26 | 13:03 Interlaken West | 1 change | |
R 70 9072 | 9072 | 13:02 Brienz | 0h22 | 13:24 Interlaken Ost | 0 changesdirect | |
R 70 9072 | 9072 · RE 9 4223 | 4223 | 13:02 Brienz | 0h30 | 13:32 Interlaken West | 1 change | |
PE LIX 2924 | 2924 | 13:37 Brienz | 0h17 | 13:54 Interlaken Ost | 0 changesdirect | |
PE LIX 2924 | 2924+ IC 81 823 | 823 | 13:37 Brienz | 0h26 | 14:03 Interlaken West | 1 change | |
R 70 9074 | 9074 | 14:02 Brienz | 0h22 | 14:24 Interlaken Ost | 0 changesdirect | |
R 70 9074 | 9074 · IC 61 624 | 624 | 14:02 Brienz | 0h31 | 14:33 Interlaken West | 1 change | |
PE LIX 2926 | 2926+ IC 61 976 | 976 | 14:37 Brienz | 0h26 | 15:03 Interlaken West | 1 change | |
PE LIX 2926 | 2926 | 14:37 Brienz | 0h17 | 14:54 Interlaken Ost | 0 changesdirect | |
R 70 9076 | 9076 · RE 9 4227 | 4227 | 15:02 Brienz | 0h30 | 15:32 Interlaken West | 1 change | |
R 70 9076 | 9076 | 15:02 Brienz | 0h22 | 15:24 Interlaken Ost | 0 changesdirect | |
IR LIX 3088 | 3088 | 15:27 Brienz | 0h19 | 15:46 Interlaken Ost | 0 changesdirect | |
PE LIX 2928 | 2928+ IC 81 827 | 827 | 15:37 Brienz | 0h26 | 16:03 Interlaken West | 1 change | |
PE LIX 2928 | 2928 | 15:37 Brienz | 0h17 | 15:54 Interlaken Ost | 0 changesdirect | |
R 70 9078 | 9078 | 16:02 Brienz | 0h22 | 16:24 Interlaken Ost | 0 changesdirect | |
R 70 9078 | 9078 · IC 61 628 | 628 | 16:02 Brienz | 0h31 | 16:33 Interlaken West | 1 change | |
PE LIX 2930 | 2930 | 16:37 Brienz | 0h17 | 16:54 Interlaken Ost | 0 changesdirect | |
PE LIX 2930 | 2930+ ICE 100 | 100 | 16:37 Brienz | 0h26 | 17:03 Interlaken West | 1 change | |
R 70 9080 | 9080 | 17:02 Brienz | 0h22 | 17:24 Interlaken Ost | 0 changesdirect | |
R 70 9080 | 9080 · RE 9 4231 | 4231 | 17:02 Brienz | 0h30 | 17:32 Interlaken West | 1 change | |
PE LIX 2932 | 2932 | 17:37 Brienz | 0h17 | 17:54 Interlaken Ost | 0 changesdirect | |
PE LIX 2932 | 2932+ IC 81 831 | 831 | 17:37 Brienz | 0h26 | 18:03 Interlaken West | 1 change | |
R 70 9082 | 9082 | 18:02 Brienz | 0h22 | 18:24 Interlaken Ost | 0 changesdirect | |
R 70 9082 | 9082 · IC 61 632 | 632 | 18:02 Brienz | 0h31 | 18:33 Interlaken West | 1 change | |
PE LIX 2934 | 2934+ IC 61 984 | 984 | 18:37 Brienz | 0h26 | 19:03 Interlaken West | 1 change | |
PE LIX 2934 | 2934 | 18:37 Brienz | 0h17 | 18:54 Interlaken Ost | 0 changesdirect | |
R 70 9084 | 9084 · RE 9 4235 | 4235 | 19:02 Brienz | 0h30 | 19:32 Interlaken West | 1 change | |
R 70 9084 | 9084 | 19:02 Brienz | 0h22 | 19:24 Interlaken Ost | 0 changesdirect | |
PE LIX 2936 | 2936 | 19:35 Brienz | 0h19 | 19:54 Interlaken Ost | 0 changesdirect | |
PE LIX 2936 | 2936+ IC 81 835 | 835 | 19:35 Brienz | 0h28 | 20:03 Interlaken West | 1 change | |
R 70 9086 | 9086 | 20:32 Brienz | 0h22 | 20:54 Interlaken Ost | 0 changesdirect | |
R 70 9086 | 9086 · IC 61 988 | 988 | 20:32 Brienz | 0h31 | 21:03 Interlaken West | 1 change | |
R 70 9088 | 9088 · IC 61 990 | 990 | 21:32 Brienz | 0h32 | 22:04 Interlaken West | 1 change | |
R 70 9088 | 9088 | 21:32 Brienz | 0h22 | 21:54 Interlaken Ost | 0 changesdirect | |
R 70 9090 | 9090 · IC 61 992 | 992 | 22:33 Brienz | 0h31 | 23:04 Interlaken West | 1 change | |
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Trains from Brienz to Interlaken run on average 17 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 17m.
Distance 15 km |
Average train duration 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 17m |
First train 0:06 |
Last train 23:57 |
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Discover the best of Interlaken — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Interlaken trip today.
An open-air museum with historic rural buildings from across Switzerland. Worth visiting for architecture, crafts and a broad picture of traditional life.
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.
A modern museum on Swiss alpine transport and regional development. Worth visiting for railway history and its striking lakeside architecture in nearby Lucerne.
A broad meadow between Interlaken's main hotels with iconic mountain views. Worth visiting for walks, seasonal events and frequent paragliders landing nearby.
A panoramic viewpoint above Interlaken reached by funicular and short paths. Worth visiting for classic views over Lakes Thun and Brienz and the Jungfrau massif.
The historic old town beside the Aare with timber houses and small squares. Worth visiting for a quieter local atmosphere and attractive traditional streetscape.
Melted cheese with white wine and kirsch, shared with bread. A Swiss classic from the Alps and a staple winter dish in the Bernese Oberland.
Cheese melted and scraped over potatoes, pickles and onions. A hearty Alpine meal long associated with mountain farming and Swiss chalet cooking.
Crisp grated potato cake, often served plain or with toppings. Originating in the Bern region, it is one of the area’s best-known traditional dishes.
Refined dining in a grand historic hotel, with seasonal Swiss and French cooking in an elegant Belle Époque atmosphere.
Historic casual venue known for Swiss dishes such as fondue and rösti in a traditional chalet-style setting near the centre.
Established restaurant serving Swiss specialities, grills and fondue with a warm rustic interior close to Höheweg.
Very high costs by Alpine standards: hotels, dining and mountain transport are pricey, though supermarkets and takeaway options help lower daily spend.
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.
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Interlaken Ost -> Interlaken West, Interlaken
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brienz 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.

Most Brienz to Interlaken trains use the Brienz to Interlaken Ost station pair, with some services arriving at Interlaken West. Use this guide to compare Brienz and Interlaken train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Brienz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Lindenblüte, Restaurant Berghaus Rothorn Kulm
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Brienz. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Brienz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brienz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brienz: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brienz: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Brienzerburli, Grandhotel Giessbach, Hotel Weisses Kreuz.
Brienzwiler is 4 km from Brienz city centre. Public transport options include:
Brienzwiler has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility and WC.
Food and drink options are available at Brienzwiler.
Available at Brienzwiler: WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brienzwiler.
Brienz West is 1 km from Brienz city centre. Public transport options include:
Brienz West has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brienz West.
Interlaken Ost has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Des Alpes
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Interlaken Ost. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Interlaken Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Interlaken Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Interlaken Ost: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken Ost: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage, Hotel Du Nord.
Interlaken West is 1 km from Interlaken city centre. Public transport options include:
Interlaken West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Bären
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Interlaken West. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Interlaken West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Interlaken West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Interlaken West: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken West: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Hotel Krebs Interlaken, Hotel Bellevue.
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