Copenhagen to Interlaken train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Interlaken

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept

Cheapest price on 17 Sept

£63

Average ticket price on 17 Sept

£111

Fastest journey on 17 Sept

14 h 31 m

Average journey duration on 17 Sept

14 h 50 m

Trains on 17 Sept

14

Distance

1052 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Copenhagen to Interlaken will cost around £111 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £63.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche BahnECE 395 · ICE 77 · IC 607
    12:2219h00
    Copenhagen Central Station
    7:22Interlaken West
    £631One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 50145 · IC 5761 · 11179 · ICE 77
    11:4519h37
    Copenhagen Central Station
    7:22Interlaken West
    £681One-way
    4 changes
  • Deutsche BahnECE 395 · ICE 77 · IC 607
    12:2219h00
    Copenhagen Central Station
    7:22Interlaken West
    £901One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 50145 · IC 5761 · 11179 · ICE 77
    11:4519h37
    Copenhagen Central Station
    7:22Interlaken West
    £1091One-way
    4 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 50113 · IC 5753 · 11163 · ICE 73
    3:4515h36
    Copenhagen Central Station
    19:21Interlaken West
    £1091One-way
    5 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Copenhagen to Interlaken

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £80 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £80, while a coach costs an average of £112.

Distance: 1052 km

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Coach
Driving

£90

Average Price

£80

Average Price

Cheapest

£112

Average Price

£241

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

15h 29m

Average total duration

14h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 12m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

29h 5m

Average total duration

28h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 57m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

3.2 - 6.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Interlaken is a flight with an average price of £80.

This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Interlaken:

A flight is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Interlaken costing on average £90.

A flight is £31 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Copenhagen to Interlaken costing on average £112.

The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Interlaken is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 12m.

Other travel options to Interlaken take longer:

Train takes on average 14h 59m.

Coach takes on average 28h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Interlaken including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £90 compared to roughly £241 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £151. The journey takes 14h 59m versus 13h 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Copenhagen to Interlaken train times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Interlaken trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 70107 · IC 5751 · 11159 · ECE 51:59 Copenhagen Central Station
15h23
17:22 Interlaken West4 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 50113 · IC 5753 · 11163 · ICE 733:45 Copenhagen Central Station
15h36
19:21 Interlaken West5 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 50113 · IC 5753 · 11163 · ICE 733:45 Copenhagen Central Station
16h08
19:53 Interlaken West4 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 50121 · IC 5755 · 11167 · ICE 75:45 Copenhagen Central Station
15h40
21:25 Interlaken West5 changes
Deutsche BahnRJ 383 · ICE 7 · ICE 375
On time
6:22 Copenhagen Central Station
15h32
21:54 Interlaken West
2 changes
Deutsche BahnRJ 383 · 11165 · ICE 579 · ICE 109
On time
6:22 Copenhagen Central Station
14h31
20:53 Interlaken West
5 changes
Deutsche BahnRJ 383 · ICE 7 · IC 635 · RE 4238
On time
6:22 Copenhagen Central Station
15h03
21:25 Interlaken West
3 changes
Deutsche BahnECE 393 · ICE 771 · ICE 201 · IC 987
On time
8:22 Copenhagen Central Station
14h32
22:54 Interlaken West
3 changes
Deutsche BahnECE 393 · ICE 75 · IC 989
On time
8:22 Copenhagen Central Station
15h39
0:01 Interlaken West
2 changes
Deutsche BahnRJ 385 · 11173 · ICE 773 · ICE 203
On time
10:22 Copenhagen Central Station
14h40
1:02 Interlaken West
6 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 50145 · IC 5761 · 11179 · ICE 7711:45 Copenhagen Central Station
19h37
7:22 Interlaken West4 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 50145 · IC 5761 · 11179 · ICE 7711:45 Copenhagen Central Station
19h37
7:22 Interlaken West4 changes
Deutsche BahnECE 395 · ICE 77 · IC 607
On time
12:22 Copenhagen Central Station
19h00
7:22 Interlaken West
2 changes
Deutsche BahnECE 395 · ICE 77 · IC 607
On time
12:22 Copenhagen Central Station
19h00
7:22 Interlaken West
2 changes

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Danish Railways (DSB) offer trains services from Copenhagen to Interlaken.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Interlaken

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Trains from Copenhagen to Interlaken run on average 6 times per day, taking around 14h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £63 but you can travel from only £45 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 1052 km distance in 14h 12m.

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 £45
Distance
1052 km
Average train duration
14h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£63
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
14h 12m
First train
0:30
Last train
23:48
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £45

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to Interlaken trainsDeutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and Interlaken from £45. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
14h 12m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£63
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

What's included in each class

Compare Deutsche Bahn classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
  • WC
2nd Class
  • Power plugs
  • WC

Danish Railways (DSB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Danish Railways (DSB) Duration
23h 0m
Cheapest Danish Railways (DSB) Price
£236
Danish Railways (DSB) 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: Copenhagen to Interlaken train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen to Interlaken can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £63, while the average price tends to be around £90.
The train journey from Copenhagen to Interlaken covers a distance of 1052 km and takes approximately 14h 12m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Copenhagen to Interlaken is 1052 km.
The first train from Copenhagen to Interlaken leaves at 0:30.
The last train from Copenhagen to Interlaken departs at 23:48.
Trains from Copenhagen to Interlaken run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Interlaken.
To get from Copenhagen to Interlaken, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Copenhagen to Interlaken.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Interlaken is Copenhagen Central Station, and it arrives at Interlaken West.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Interlaken is by flight, costing approximately £45.
Booking trains from Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen to Interlaken is scenic, offering views of the Danish countryside, the rolling hills and vineyards of Germany, and the stunning Swiss landscapes, including lakes and the majestic Alps.
A day trip from Copenhagen to Interlaken is not feasible as the journey takes 14h 12m. The distance is 1052 km. There are 6 trains 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 Copenhagen to Interlaken.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Copenhagen and Interlaken

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

Departure train stations in Copenhagen
Arrival train stations in Interlaken

Which Copenhagen station do trains to Interlaken leave from?

Trains from Copenhagen to Interlaken leave from København Hovedb.. The station is from Copenhagen city centre at Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark.
København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre

Bus23, 5C, 2A, 250S · 5m · £3 · every ~56 min

København Hovedb. train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.

Svanemoellen stØsterbrogade 246, 2100 Svanemøllen, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Svanemoellen st from Copenhagen city centre

Svanemoellen st is 4 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainB, C, A, E, Bx · 9m · £0.90 · every ~42 min
Bus1A · 17m · £3 · every ~17 min
23 · 33m · £3 · every ~7 min

Svanemoellen st train station facilities and services

Svanemoellen st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Svanemoellen st.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Svanemoellen st.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Svanemoellen st: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Svanemoellen st: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Svanemoellen st.

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