Chur to Interlaken train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chur to Interlaken

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug

Cheapest price on 31 Aug

£59

Average ticket price on 31 Aug

£64

Fastest journey on 31 Aug

3 h 13 m

Average journey duration on 31 Aug

3 h 13 m

Trains on 31 Aug

40

Distance

128 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chur to Interlaken will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.

Fast trains

To travel from Chur to Interlaken you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • SBBIC 3 566 | 566 · IC 1 716 | 716 · IC 61 619 | 619
    10:083h14
    Chur station
    13:22Interlaken West
    £591One-way
    2 changes
  • SBBIC 3 566 | 566 · IC 1 716 | 716 · IC 61 619 | 619
    10:083h20
    Chur station
    13:28Interlaken Ost
    £591One-way
    2 changes
  • SBBIR 35 2370 | 2370 · IC 8 820 | 820 · ICE 279 | 279
    12:113h48
    Chur station
    15:59Interlaken Ost
    £611One-way
    2 changes
  • SBBIR 35 2370 | 2370 · IC 8 820 | 820 · ICE 279 | 279
    12:113h42
    Chur station
    15:53Interlaken West
    £611One-way
    2 changes
  • SBBIC 3 570 | 570 · IC 1 720 | 720 · IC 61 623 | 623
    12:083h20
    Chur station
    15:28Interlaken Ost
    £621One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Chur to Interlaken train times

The table below shows live departures for Chur to Interlaken trains for tomorrow, Monday 31 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SBBICE 108 | 108 · IC 1 712 | 712 · IC 61 615 | 6158:08 Chur station
3h20
11:28 Interlaken Ost2 changes
SBBICE 108 | 108 · IC 1 712 | 712 · IC 61 615 | 6158:08 Chur station
3h14
11:22 Interlaken West2 changes
SBBIR 35 2362 | 2362 · IC 8 812 | 812 · IC 61 965 | 9658:11 Chur station
3h48
11:59 Interlaken Ost2 changes
SBBIR 35 2362 | 2362 · IC 8 812 | 812 · IC 61 965 | 9658:11 Chur station
3h42
11:53 Interlaken West2 changes
SBBIC 3 564 | 564 · IC 1 714 | 714 · RE 1 4169 | 4169+Goldenpass ExpressPE GPX 4068 | 40689:08 Chur station
3h40
12:48 Interlaken Ost3 changes
SBBIC 3 564 | 564 · IC 1 714 | 714 · IC 6 617 | 617 · RE 9 4220 | 42209:08 Chur station
3h18
12:26 Interlaken Ost3 changes
SBBIC 3 564 | 564 · IC 1 714 | 714 · RE 1 4169 | 4169+Goldenpass ExpressPE GPX 4068 | 40689:08 Chur station
3h35
12:43 Interlaken West3 changes
SBBIC 3 564 | 564 · IC 1 714 | 714 · IC 6 617 | 617 · RE 9 4220 | 42209:08 Chur station
3h13
12:21 Interlaken West3 changes
SBBIR 35 2364 | 2364 · IC 81 814 | 8149:11 Chur station
3h42
12:53 Interlaken West1 change
SBBIR 35 2364 | 2364 · IC 81 814 | 8149:11 Chur station
3h48
12:59 Interlaken Ost1 change
SBBIC 3 566 | 566 · IC 1 716 | 716 · IC 61 619 | 61910:08 Chur station
3h20
13:28 Interlaken Ost2 changes
SBBIC 3 566 | 566 · IC 1 716 | 716 · IC 61 619 | 61910:08 Chur station
3h14
13:22 Interlaken West2 changes
SBBIR 35 2366 | 2366 · IC 8 816 | 816 · IC 61 969 | 96910:11 Chur station
3h48
13:59 Interlaken Ost2 changes
SBBIR 35 2366 | 2366 · IC 8 816 | 816 · IC 61 969 | 96910:11 Chur station
3h42
13:53 Interlaken West2 changes
SBBIC 3 568 | 568 · IC 1 718 | 718 · EC 65 | 65 · RE 9 4224 | 422411:08 Chur station
3h13
14:21 Interlaken West3 changes
SBBIC 3 568 | 568 · IC 1 718 | 718 · EC 65 | 65 · RE 9 4224 | 422411:08 Chur station
3h18
14:26 Interlaken Ost3 changes
SBBIR 35 2368 | 2368 · IC 81 818 | 81811:11 Chur station
3h48
14:59 Interlaken Ost1 change
SBBIR 35 2368 | 2368 · IC 81 818 | 81811:11 Chur station
3h42
14:53 Interlaken West1 change
SBBIC 3 10772 | 10772 · ICE 279 | 27911:38 Chur station
4h21
15:59 Interlaken Ost1 change
SBBIC 3 10772 | 10772 · ICE 279 | 27911:38 Chur station
4h15
15:53 Interlaken West1 change
SBBIC 3 570 | 570 · IC 1 720 | 720 · IC 61 623 | 62312:08 Chur station
3h20
15:28 Interlaken Ost2 changes
SBBIC 3 570 | 570 · IC 1 720 | 720 · IC 61 623 | 62312:08 Chur station
3h14
15:22 Interlaken West2 changes
SBBIR 35 2370 | 2370 · IC 8 820 | 820 · ICE 279 | 27912:11 Chur station
3h48
15:59 Interlaken Ost2 changes
SBBIR 35 2370 | 2370 · IC 8 820 | 820 · ICE 279 | 27912:11 Chur station
3h42
15:53 Interlaken West2 changes
SBBIC 3 572 | 572 · IC 1 722 | 722 · IC 6 625 | 625 · RE 9 4228 | 422813:08 Chur station
3h18
16:26 Interlaken Ost3 changes
SBBIC 3 572 | 572 · IC 1 722 | 722 · IC 6 625 | 625 · RE 9 4228 | 422813:08 Chur station
3h13
16:21 Interlaken West3 changes
SBBIR 35 2372 | 2372 · IC 81 822 | 82213:11 Chur station
3h42
16:53 Interlaken West1 change
SBBIR 35 2372 | 2372 · IC 81 822 | 82213:11 Chur station
3h48
16:59 Interlaken Ost1 change
SBBIC 3 574 | 574 · IC 1 724 | 724 · IC 61 627 | 62714:08 Chur station
3h14
17:22 Interlaken West2 changes
SBBIC 3 574 | 574 · IC 1 724 | 724 · IC 61 627 | 62714:08 Chur station
3h20
17:28 Interlaken Ost2 changes
SBBIR 35 2374 | 2374 · IC 8 824 | 824 · IC 61 977 | 97714:11 Chur station
3h42
17:53 Interlaken West2 changes
SBBIR 35 2374 | 2374 · IC 8 824 | 824 · IC 61 977 | 97714:11 Chur station
3h48
17:59 Interlaken Ost2 changes
SBBIC 3 576 | 576 · IC 1 726 | 726 · IC 6 629 | 629 · RE 9 4232 | 423215:08 Chur station
3h13
18:21 Interlaken West3 changes
SBBIC 3 576 | 576 · IC 1 726 | 726 · IC 6 629 | 629 · RE 9 4232 | 423215:08 Chur station
3h18
18:26 Interlaken Ost3 changes
SBBIR 35 2376 | 2376 · IC 81 826 | 82615:11 Chur station
3h42
18:53 Interlaken West1 change
SBBIR 35 2376 | 2376 · IC 81 826 | 82615:11 Chur station
3h48
18:59 Interlaken Ost1 change
SBBIC 3 10780 | 10780 · IC 61 981 | 98115:38 Chur station
4h15
19:53 Interlaken West1 change
SBBIC 3 10780 | 10780 · IC 61 981 | 98115:38 Chur station
4h21
19:59 Interlaken Ost1 change
SBBIC 3 578 | 578 · IC 1 728 | 728 · EC 67 | 67 · RE 9 4234 | 423416:08 Chur station
3h13
19:21 Interlaken West3 changes
SBBIC 3 578 | 578 · IC 1 728 | 728 · EC 67 | 67 · RE 9 4234 | 423416:08 Chur station
3h18
19:26 Interlaken Ost3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chur to Interlaken

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Trains from Chur to Interlaken run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 128 km distance in 3h 15m.

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
128 km
Average train duration
3h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
3h 15m
First train
0:04
Last train
23:48
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
21 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: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn from Chur to Interlaken trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Chur and Interlaken from £40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SBB Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest SBB Price
£40
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Price
£119
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
11 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Südostbahn Duration
3h 42m
Südostbahn frequency
1 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: Chur to Interlaken train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chur 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 Chur to Interlaken can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £70.
The train journey from Chur to Interlaken covers a distance of 128 km and takes approximately 3h 15m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Chur to Interlaken is 128 km.
The first train from Chur to Interlaken leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Chur to Interlaken departs at 23:48.
Trains from Chur to Interlaken run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chur to Interlaken.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chur to Interlaken.
To travel from Chur to Interlaken, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Chur to Interlaken.
The train station in Chur that goes to Interlaken is Chur station, and it arrives at Interlaken West.
The cheapest way to get from Chur to Interlaken is by train, costing approximately £40.
Booking trains from Chur 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 Chur to Interlaken is considered scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and picturesque villages along the way.
A day trip from Chur to Interlaken is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 15m. However, there are 16 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 128 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.
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 Chur to Interlaken.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Chur and Interlaken

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

Departure train stations in Chur
Arrival train stations in Interlaken

Which Chur station do trains to Interlaken leave from?

Trains from Chur to Interlaken leave from Chur. The station is from Chur city centre at Bahnhofstrasse 1, 7000 Chur, Switzerland.
ChurBahnhofstrasse 1, 7000 Chur, Switzerland+41 81 288 33 33WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Chur from Chur city centre

TrainR16, Re6 · 7m · every ~2 min
Bus10, 11, 12, 9 · 3m · £3 · every ~18 min

Chur train station facilities and services

Chur 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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Va Bene, Restaurant Zunfthaus zur Rebleuten

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Chur. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Chur: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Chur: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Chur: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel ABC, Hotel Chur, Romantik Hotel Stern.

Chur, BahnhofplatzBahnhofpl. 1, 7000 Chur, Switzerland+41 848 446 688Accessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Chur, Bahnhofplatz from Chur city centre

TrainR16, Re6 · 7m · every ~2 min
Bus10, 11, 12, 9 · 3m · £3 · every ~18 min

Chur, Bahnhofplatz train station facilities and services

Chur, Bahnhofplatz has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Chur, Bahnhofplatz.

Chur Altstadt7000 Chur, SwitzerlandParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking

Chur Altstadt train station facilities and services

Chur Altstadt has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Chur Altstadt.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Chur Altstadt.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Chur Altstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Chur Altstadt: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Chur Altstadt.

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