- 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.
Cheapest price
£77
Average price
£104
Fastest journey
4 h 16 m
Average duration
4 h 48 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
135 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Como to Interlaken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Como to Interlaken will cost around £104 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £77.
To travel from Como to Interlaken you need to make at least one change.
S11 TRENORD 25017+
EuroCity 60+
IC 6 970 | 970 · IC 81 814 | 814
S11 TRENORD 25017+
EuroCity 60+
IC 6 966 | 966 · IC 81 810 | 810
S11 TRENORD 25017+
EuroCity 60+
IC 61 965 | 965 · IC 8 817 | 817
S11 TRENORD 25017+
EuroCity 60+
IC 6 618 | 618 · RE 9 4220 | 4220
19 · 64+
4232
19 · 64+
4232
21 · 44+
634 · 633
16+
826
20+
830
150+
822The table below shows live departures for Como to Interlaken trains for today, Wednesday 12 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
150+ 822 | 11:50 Como San Giovanni | 5h03 | 16:53 Interlaken West | 1 change | |
150+ 822 | 11:50 Como San Giovanni | 5h09 | 16:59 Interlaken Ost | 1 change | |
30+ 824 · 977 | 12:51 Como San Giovanni | 5h02 | 17:53 Interlaken West | 2 changes | |
16+ 826 | 13:51 Como San Giovanni | 5h02 | 18:53 Interlaken West | 1 change | |
152+ 828 · 981 | 14:51 Como San Giovanni | 5h02 | 19:53 Interlaken West | 2 changes | |
20+ 830 | 15:51 Como San Giovanni | 5h02 | 20:53 Interlaken West | 1 change | |
24+ 834 · 987 | 17:51 Como San Giovanni | 5h03 | 22:54 Interlaken West | 2 changes | |
26+ 838 · 991 | 19:51 Como San Giovanni | 5h11 | 1:02 Interlaken West | 2 changes | |
| Thursday 13 August | |||||
S11 TRENORD 25017+ EuroCity 60+ IC 81 810 | 810 · IC 6 966 | 966 | 5:20 Como San Giovanni | 5h39 | 10:59 Interlaken Ost | 3 changes | |
S11 TRENORD 25017+ EuroCity 60+ RE 9 4220 | 4220 · IC 6 618 | 618 | 5:20 Como San Giovanni | 7h06 | 12:26 Interlaken Ost | 3 changes | |
S11 TRENORD 25017+ EuroCity 60+ IC 8 817 | 817 · IC 61 965 | 965 | 5:20 Como San Giovanni | 6h39 | 11:59 Interlaken Ost | 3 changes | |
S11 TRENORD 25017+ EuroCity 60+ IC 6 970 | 970 · IC 81 814 | 814 | 5:20 Como San Giovanni | 7h39 | 12:59 Interlaken Ost | 3 changes | |
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Trains from Como to Interlaken run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 135 km distance in 4h 11m.
Distance 135 km |
Average train duration 4h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 11m |
First train 0:15 |
Last train 23:46 |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
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 Como 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 Como to Interlaken trains use the Chiasso to Interlaken West station pair, with some services arriving at Interlaken Ost. Use this guide to compare Como and Interlaken train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Como S. Giovanni is 1 km from Como city centre. Public transport options include:
Como S. Giovanni 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 options include: Como Caffe
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are two ATM machines on W. Footbridge and South Concourse.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30. Information desks are on the ground level.
Luggage storage is located near the station.
Available at Como S. Giovanni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Como S. Giovanni: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Como S. Giovanni: Accessible facilities include restrooms for passengers with limited mobility, reserved parking spots, visual and sound information systems for the public, and accessible ticket counters.
Nearby hotels include Palace Hotel, Hotel Borgovico, Hotel Metropole Suisse.
Como Borghi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Como Borghi.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Como Borghi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Como Borghi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Como Borghi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Como Borghi: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Flori, Albergo Firenze, Hotel Metropole Suisse.
Como Lago has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Sociale, Osteria del Gallo
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Como Lago. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Como Lago. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Como Lago: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Como Lago: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Como Lago: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Metropole Suisse, Albergo Terminus Hotel, Hotel Barchetta Excelsior.
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.
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, Bahnhofplatz (Ost Bahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken, Bahnhofplatz (Ost Bahnhof).
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