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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken

Showing times and prices for 03 Aug

Cheapest price

£54

Average price

£116

Fastest journey

5 h 1 m

Average duration

5 h 2 m

Trains per day

Distance

386 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken will cost around £116 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.

Fast trains

Of the 59 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main for Interlaken every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 386 km distance in an average of 5 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 1 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 2 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.

15341 · S3 · IC 60403 · EC 61
0:068h15
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
8:21Interlaken West
£541One-way
4 changes
IC 60471 · IC 613 · RE 4216
4:325h49
Frankfurt South station
10:21Interlaken West
£571One-way
2 changes
IC 60408 · IC 611
3:415h41
Frankfurt South station
9:22Interlaken West
£571One-way
1 change
ICE 109 · IC 983 · IC 830
15:515h02
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
20:53Interlaken West
£651One-way
2 changes
ICE 2589 · ICE 109 · IC 983 · IC 830
15:505h03
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
20:53Interlaken West
£651One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £36, and a flight costs an average of £106.

Distance: 386 km

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£96 Average Price Cheapest	£216 Average Price
5h 49m Average total duration 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest	1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions
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Direct Options	Direct Options

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Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken trains for today, Sunday 2 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
IC 60408 · IC 333	Delayed 1:41 3:41Frankfurt South station	6h12	9:53 Interlaken West	1 change
IC 60408 · IC 333	Delayed 1:41 3:41Frankfurt South station	6h18	9:59 Interlaken Ost	1 change
ICE 273+IC 615	Delayed 3:50 5:49Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h39	11:28 Interlaken Ost	1 change
ICE 677 · ICE 271	22:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	11h09	9:59 Interlaken Ost	1 change
ICE 677 · IC 60403 · EC 61 · RE 4212	22:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	9h31	8:21 Interlaken West	3 changes
ICE 677+IC 60403+EC 61+RE 9	22:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	9h36	8:26 Interlaken Ost	3 changes
ICE 617 · ICE 677 · IC 60403 · EC 61	On time 22:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	9h30	8:21 Interlaken West	4 changes
Monday 3 August
15341 · S3 · IC 60403 · EC 61	0:06 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	8h15	8:21 Interlaken West	4 changes
RB68 · DB S3+IC 60403+RE 9	0:06 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	8h20	8:26 Interlaken Ost	4 changes
RB51+IC 60408 · IC 611	0:47 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	8h41	9:28 Interlaken Ost	2 changes
ICE 699+RE73+ICE 271	On time 2:25 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	7h34	9:59 Interlaken Ost	2 changes
RE73+IC 60408 · IC 611+ICE 699	2:25 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	7h03	9:28 Interlaken Ost	3 changes
ICE 699 · 16003 · IC 60408 · IC 611	2:46 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	6h36	9:22 Interlaken West	3 changes
ICE 699 · 16003 · ICE 271	On time 2:46 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	7h07	9:53 Interlaken West	2 changes
DB S3+IC 60471 · IC 613+PE GPX	4:07 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	6h41	10:48 Interlaken Ost	3 changes
S9 · ICE 273 · IC 963 · IC 810	5:15 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen	5h38	10:53 Interlaken West	3 changes
S9 · ICE 273 · IC 615	5:15 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen	6h07	11:22 Interlaken West	2 changes
ICE 275 · IC 965	On time 6:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h03	11:53 Interlaken West	1 change
ICE 275+IC 965	On time 6:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h09	11:59 Interlaken Ost	1 change
ICE 511 · ICE 275 · IC 965	On time 6:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	5h02	11:53 Interlaken West	2 changes
ICE 591 · ICE 101 · IC 814	On time 7:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h03	12:53 Interlaken West	2 changes
ICE 591 · ICE 101+IC 814	On time 7:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h09	12:59 Interlaken Ost	2 changes
ICE 101 · IC 814	7:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	5h02	12:53 Interlaken West	1 change
ECE 151 · IC 619	8:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h20	13:22 Interlaken West	1 change
ICE 277 · IC 969	On time 8:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h03	13:53 Interlaken West	1 change
ICE 277+IC 969	On time 8:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h09	13:59 Interlaken Ost	1 change
ICE 513 · ICE 277 · IC 969	On time 8:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	5h02	13:53 Interlaken West	2 changes
ICE 593 · ICE 103 · IC 623	On time 9:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h32	15:22 Interlaken West	2 changes
ICE 593 · ICE 103 · IC 971 · IC 818	On time 9:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h03	14:53 Interlaken West	3 changes
ICE 593 · ICE 103+IC 971 · IC 818	On time 9:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h09	14:59 Interlaken Ost	3 changes
ICE 593 · ICE 103+IC 623	On time 9:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h38	15:28 Interlaken Ost	2 changes
ICE 103 · IC 623	9:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	5h31	15:22 Interlaken West	1 change
ICE 103 · IC 971 · IC 818	9:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	5h02	14:53 Interlaken West	2 changes
ICE 279	On time 10:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h03	15:53 Interlaken West	0 changesdirect
ICE 279	On time 10:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h09	15:59 Interlaken Ost	0 changesdirect
ICE 515 · ICE 279	On time 10:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	5h02	15:53 Interlaken West	1 change
ICE 2585 · ICE 105 · IC 975 · IC 822	On time 11:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h03	16:53 Interlaken West	3 changes
ICE 2585 · ICE 105+IC 975 · IC 822	On time 11:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h09	16:59 Interlaken Ost	3 changes
ICE 105 · IC 975 · IC 822	On time 11:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	5h02	16:53 Interlaken West	2 changes
ICE 105 · IC 627	On time 11:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	5h31	17:22 Interlaken West	1 change
ECE 5 · IC 627	On time 12:20 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h02	17:22 Interlaken West	1 change
EC 5+IC 627	12:20 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h08	17:28 Interlaken Ost	1 change
ICE 225 · ECE 5 · IC 627	On time 12:21 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	5h01	17:22 Interlaken West	2 changes
ICE 371 · IC 977	On time 12:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h03	17:53 Interlaken West	1 change
ICE 371+IC 977	On time 12:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h09	17:59 Interlaken Ost	1 change
ICE 517 · ICE 371 · IC 977	On time 12:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	5h02	17:53 Interlaken West	2 changes
ICE 2587 · ICE 107 · IC 826	On time 13:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h03	18:53 Interlaken West	2 changes
ICE 2587 · ICE 107+IC 826	On time 13:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h09	18:59 Interlaken Ost	2 changes
ICE 107 · IC 826	On time 13:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	5h02	18:53 Interlaken West	1 change
ICE 373 · IC 981	On time 14:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h03	19:53 Interlaken West	1 change
ICE 373+IC 981	On time 14:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h09	19:59 Interlaken Ost	1 change
ICE 519 · ICE 373 · IC 981	On time 14:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	5h02	19:53 Interlaken West	2 changes
ICE 2589 · ICE 109 · IC 983 · IC 830	On time 15:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h03	20:53 Interlaken West	3 changes
ICE 2589 · ICE 109+IC 983 · IC 830	On time 15:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h09	20:59 Interlaken Ost	3 changes
ICE 109 · IC 983 · IC 830	On time 15:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	5h02	20:53 Interlaken West	2 changes
ICE 375	On time 16:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h04	21:54 Interlaken West	0 changesdirect
ICE 375	On time 16:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h10	22:00 Interlaken Ost	0 changesdirect
ICE 611 · ICE 375	On time 16:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	5h03	21:54 Interlaken West	1 change
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Deutsche Bahn as well as ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and more offer trains services from Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken?

The best time to book your train from Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken.

Trains

from £78

Flights

from £230

Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken

Germany

Switzerland

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken run on average 15 times per day, taking around 5h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 386 km distance in 5h 0m.

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

386 km

Average train duration

5h 19m

Cheapest ticket price

£36

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

5h 0m

First train

0:15

Last train

23:49

Cheapest Month

Sept

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Wed

Best time to book

84 days

Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Interlaken from £36. 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 Duration

5h 0m

Cheapest Price

£36

Deutsche Bahn frequency

10 a day

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

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ÖBB | ICE

About

The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

5h 8m

Cheapest Price

£165

ÖBB | ICE frequency

5 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class

Seat reservation

First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About

The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

5h 24m

Cheapest Price

£152

ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages

Seat reservation

Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.

Quiet zone

ÖBB | InterCity

About

ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

9h 22m

Cheapest Price

£154

ÖBB | InterCity frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

5h 2m

Cheapest Price

£65

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

8 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.

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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.

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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.

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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: Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.

The cost of a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £96.

The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken covers a distance of 386 km and takes approximately 5h 0m. Trains run 15 per day.

The train distance from Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken is 386 km.

The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken leaves at 0:15.

The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken departs at 23:49.

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken run approximately 15 times per day.

Yes, there is a direct train between Frankfurt am Main and Interlaken. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE.

To get from Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.

There is no night train service from Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken.

The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Interlaken is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, and it arrives at Interlaken West.

The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken is by train, costing approximately £36.

Booking trains from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken is scenic, offering picturesque views of the German countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages before entering the stunning Swiss landscape with its majestic mountains and serene lakes.

A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 0m. The distance is 386 km, with a frequency of 14 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 Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main and Interlaken

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

Departure train stations in Frankfurt am Main

Arrival train stations in Interlaken

Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains to Interlaken leave from?

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken leave from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. The station is 2 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre at Im Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS9, S8, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~51 min

BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min

Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · £3 · every ~38 min

SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · £3 · every ~39 min

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.

More about Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIce · 11m · £2

Trn · 12m · £3

S8, S9 · 19m · £3 · every ~5 min

BusS8e · 28m · £5

X61, 61 · 41m · every ~13 min

61, X61 · 42m · every ~13 min

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services

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