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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.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Engelberg to Interlaken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Engelberg to Interlaken will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.
To travel from Engelberg to Interlaken you need to make at least one change.
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Trains from Engelberg to Interlaken run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 44 km |
Average train duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 2h 30m |
First train 0:15 |
Last train 23:48 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Engelberg to Interlaken.
The table below shows live departures for Engelberg to Interlaken trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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EV EV2 9693 | 9693 · IR LEX 2969 | 2969+ PE LIX 2924 | 2924+ B 21 21323 | 21323 | 11:03 Engelberg | 3h09 | 14:12 Interlaken West Bhf | 3 changes | |
EV EV2 9693 | 9693 · IR LEX 2969 | 2969 · IR 15 2520 | 2520 · IC 1345 | 1345 | 11:03 Engelberg | 3h18 | 14:21 Interlaken West | 4 changes | |
EV EV2 9693 | 9693 · IR LEX 2969 | 2969 · IR 15 2520 | 2520 · IC 1345 | 1345 | 11:03 Engelberg | 3h31 | 14:34 Interlaken Ost | 5 changes | |
EV EV2 9693 | 9693 · IR LEX 2969 | 2969+ PE LIX 2924 | 2924 | 11:03 Engelberg | 2h51 | 13:54 Interlaken Ost | 2 changes | |
EV EV2 9713 | 9713 · IR LEX 2971 | 2971 · RE 7 4472 | 4472 · IC 61 623 | 623 | 12:03 Engelberg | 3h31 | 15:34 Interlaken Ost | 4 changes | |
EV EV2 9713 | 9713 · IR LEX 2971 | 2971+ PE LIX 2926 | 2926 | 12:03 Engelberg | 2h51 | 14:54 Interlaken Ost | 2 changes | |
EV EV2 9713 | 9713 · IR LEX 2971 | 2971 · RE 7 4472 | 4472 · IC 61 623 | 623 | 12:03 Engelberg | 3h19 | 15:22 Interlaken West | 3 changes | |
EV EV2 9713 | 9713 · IR LEX 2971 | 2971+ PE LIX 2926 | 2926+ B 21 21361 | 21361 | 12:03 Engelberg | 3h09 | 15:12 Interlaken West Bhf | 3 changes | |
EV EV2 9733 | 9733 · IR LEX 2973 | 2973+ PE LIX 2928 | 2928 | 13:03 Engelberg | 2h51 | 15:54 Interlaken Ost | 2 changes | |
EV EV2 9733 | 9733 · IR LEX 2973 | 2973+ PE LIX 2928 | 2928+ B 21 21399 | 21399 | 13:03 Engelberg | 3h09 | 16:12 Interlaken West Bhf | 3 changes | |
EV EV2 9733 | 9733 · IR LEX 2973 | 2973 · RE 7 4474 | 4474 · S 42 6625 | 6625 | 13:03 Engelberg | 3h47 | 16:50 Interlaken West Bhf | 4 changes | |
EV EV2 9753 | 9753 · IR LEX 2975 | 2975+ PE LIX 2930 | 2930 | 14:03 Engelberg | 2h51 | 16:54 Interlaken Ost | 2 changes | |
EV EV2 9753 | 9753 · IR LEX 2975 | 2975 · RE 7 4476 | 4476 · IC 61 627 | 627 | 14:03 Engelberg | 3h19 | 17:22 Interlaken West | 3 changes | |
EV EV2 9753 | 9753 · IR LEX 2975 | 2975+ PE LIX 2930 | 2930+ B 21 21441 | 21441 | 14:03 Engelberg | 3h09 | 17:12 Interlaken West Bhf | 3 changes | |
EV EV2 9753 | 9753 · IR LEX 2975 | 2975 · RE 7 4476 | 4476 · IC 61 627 | 627 | 14:03 Engelberg | 3h31 | 17:34 Interlaken Ost | 4 changes | |
EV EV2 9773 | 9773 · IR LEX 2977 | 2977+ PE LIX 2932 | 2932 | 15:03 Engelberg | 2h51 | 17:54 Interlaken Ost | 2 changes | |
EV EV2 9773 | 9773 · IR LEX 2977 | 2977 · RE 7 4478 | 4478 · S 42 6629 | 6629 | 15:03 Engelberg | 3h47 | 18:50 Interlaken West Bhf | 4 changes | |
EV EV2 9773 | 9773 · IR LEX 2977 | 2977+ PE LIX 2932 | 2932+ B 21 21483 | 21483 | 15:03 Engelberg | 3h09 | 18:12 Interlaken West Bhf | 3 changes | |
EV EV2 9793 | 9793 · IR LEX 2979 | 2979 · IR 15 2530 | 2530 · IC 8 10826 | 10826 | 16:03 Engelberg | 3h31 | 19:34 Interlaken Ost | 5 changes | |
EV EV2 9793 | 9793 · IR LEX 2979 | 2979+ PE LIX 2934 | 2934 | 16:03 Engelberg | 2h51 | 18:54 Interlaken Ost | 2 changes | |
EV EV2 9793 | 9793 · IR LEX 2979 | 2979+ PE LIX 2934 | 2934+ B 21 21527 | 21527 | 16:03 Engelberg | 3h09 | 19:12 Interlaken West Bhf | 3 changes | |
EV EV2 9793 | 9793 · IR LEX 2979 | 2979 · IR 15 2530 | 2530 · IC 8 10826 | 10826 | 16:03 Engelberg | 3h18 | 19:21 Interlaken West | 4 changes | |
EV EV2 9813 | 9813 · IR LEX 2981 | 2981+ PE LIX 2936 | 2936 | 17:03 Engelberg | 2h51 | 19:54 Interlaken Ost | 2 changes | |
EV EV2 9813 | 9813 · IR LEX 2981 | 2981 · RE 7 4482 | 4482 · IC 61 633 | 633 | 17:03 Engelberg | 3h31 | 20:34 Interlaken Ost | 4 changes | |
EV EV2 9813 | 9813 · IR LEX 2981 | 2981 · RE 7 4482 | 4482 · IC 61 633 | 633 | 17:03 Engelberg | 3h19 | 20:22 Interlaken West | 3 changes | |
EV EV2 9833 | 9833 · IR LEX 2983 | 2983+ PE LIX 2938 | 2938 | 18:03 Engelberg | 2h51 | 20:54 Interlaken Ost | 2 changes | |
EV EV1 985 | 985 · IR LEX 2985 | 2985 · IR 15 2536 | 2536 · IC 61 10375 | 10375 | 19:02 Engelberg | 3h02 | 22:04 Interlaken Ost | 4 changes | |
EV EV1 985 | 985 · IR LEX 2985 | 2985+ PE LIX 2940 | 2940+ R 70 9088 | 9088 | 19:02 Engelberg | 2h52 | 21:54 Interlaken Ost | 3 changes | |
EV EV1 987 | 987 · IR LEX 2987 | 2987 · IC 1490 | 1490 · IC 61 987 | 987 | 20:02 Engelberg | 3h02 | 23:04 Interlaken Ost | 4 changes | |
EV EV1 987 | 987 · IR LEX 2987 | 2987+ PE LIX 2942 | 2942 | 20:02 Engelberg | 2h53 | 22:55 Interlaken Ost | 2 changes | |
EV EV1 989 | 989 · IR LEX 2989 | 2989 · IR 15 2540 | 2540 · ICE 377 | 377 | 21:02 Engelberg | 3h10 | 0:12 Interlaken Ost | 4 changes | |
EV EV1 991 | 991 · IR LEX 2991 | 2991 · IR 15 2542 | 2542 · IC 61 991 | 991 | 22:02 Engelberg | 3h14 | 1:16 Interlaken Ost | 4 changes | |
EV EV1 993 | 993 · IR LEX 2993 | 2993 · S 6 21692 | 21692 · S 2 15218 | 15218 | 23:02 Engelberg | 7h49 | 6:51 Interlaken Ost | 5 changes | |
EV EV1 993 | 993 · IR LEX 2993 | 2993 · S 6 21692 | 21692 · S 2 15218 | 15218 | 23:02 Engelberg | 8h02 | 7:04 Interlaken Ost | 5 changes | |
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IR LEX 2963 | 2963 · IR 15 2514 | 2514 · IC 61 615 | 615 | 8:02 Engelberg station | 3h20 | 11:22 Interlaken West | 2 changes | |
IR LEX 2963 | 2963 · IR 15 2514 | 2514 · IC 61 615 | 615 · EV EV1 590026 | 590026 | 8:02 Engelberg station | 3h32 | 11:34 Interlaken Ost | 3 changes | |
IR LEX 2963 | 2963+ PE LIX 2918 | 2918 | 8:02 Engelberg station | 2h52 | 10:54 Interlaken Ost | 1 change | |
IR LEX 2963 | 2963+ PE LIX 2918 | 2918+ B 21 21195 | 21195 | 8:02 Engelberg station | 3h12 | 11:14 Interlaken West Bhf | 2 changes | |
IR LEX 2965 | 2965+ PE LIX 2920 | 2920+ B 21 21237 | 21237 | 9:02 Engelberg station | 3h12 | 12:14 Interlaken West Bhf | 2 changes | |
IR LEX 2965 | 2965+ PE LIX 2920 | 2920 | 9:02 Engelberg station | 2h52 | 11:54 Interlaken Ost | 1 change | |
IR LEX 2965 | 2965 · IR 15 2516 | 2516 · RE 1 4169 | 4169+ PE GPX 4068 | 4068 | 9:02 Engelberg station | 3h41 | 12:43 Interlaken West | 3 changes | |
IR LEX 2967 | 2967 · RE 24 4718 | 4718 · ICE 101 | 101 | 10:02 Engelberg station | 3h20 | 13:22 Interlaken West | 2 changes | |
IR LEX 2967 | 2967 · RE 24 4718 | 4718 · ICE 101 | 101 · EV EV1 590034 | 590034 | 10:02 Engelberg station | 3h32 | 13:34 Interlaken Ost | 3 changes | |
IR LEX 2967 | 2967+ PE LIX 2922 | 2922+ B 21 21281 | 21281 | 10:02 Engelberg station | 3h12 | 13:14 Interlaken West Bhf | 2 changes | |
IR LEX 2967 | 2967+ PE LIX 2922 | 2922 | 10:02 Engelberg station | 2h52 | 12:54 Interlaken Ost | 1 change | |
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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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Engelberg 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 Engelberg to Interlaken trains use the Engelberg to Interlaken Ost station pair, with some services arriving at Interlaken West. Use this guide to compare Engelberg and Interlaken train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Engelberg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Spice Bistro, Alpenclub
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Engelberg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Engelberg.
Available at Engelberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Engelberg: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Engelberg: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Kempinski Palace Engelberg, Hotel Bellevue-Terminus, Hotel Waldegg.
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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