Interlaken Ost to Zurich HB train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Interlaken Ost to Zurich HB

Showing times and prices for 20 Dec

Cheapest price

£51

Average price

£62

Fastest journey

1 h 59 m

Average duration

1 h 59 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

92 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Interlaken Ost to Zurich HB will cost around £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Interlaken Ost for Zurich HB every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 92 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 59 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.

SBBIC 61 612 | 612 · IC 903 | 903
08:291h59
Interlaken Ost
10:28Zurich HB
£511One-way
1 change
SBBIC 61 964 | 964 · IC 8 813 | 813
08:591h59
Interlaken Ost
10:58Zurich HB
£531One-way
1 change
SBBIC 81 815 | 815
09:591h59
Interlaken Ost
11:58Zurich HB
£531One-way
0 changes
SBBRE 9 4215 | 4215 · EC 60 | 60 · IC 1 713 | 713
09:291h59
Interlaken Ost
11:28Zurich HB
£771One-way
2 changes
SBBIC 61 616 | 616 · IC 905 | 905
10:291h59
Interlaken Ost
12:28Zurich HB
£771One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Interlaken Ost to Zurich HB

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Interlaken Ost to Zurich HB among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £28.

Distance: 92 km

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£52

Average Price

£38

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Cheapest

2h 45m

Average total duration

2h 15m

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2h 13m

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1h 43m

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Live departures

Interlaken Ost to Zurich HB train times

The table below shows live departures for Interlaken Ost to Zurich HB trains for tomorrow, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbbIC 61 612 | 612 · IC 903 | 90307:29 Interlaken Ost
1h59
09:28 Zurich HB1 change
sbbIC 61 964 | 964 · IC 8 813 | 81307:59 Interlaken Ost
1h59
09:58 Zurich HB1 change
sbbRE 9 4215 | 4215 · EC 60 | 60 · IC 1 713 | 71308:29 Interlaken Ost
1h59
10:28 Zurich HB2 changes
sbbIC 81 815 | 81508:59 Interlaken Ost
1h59
10:58 Zurich HB0 changesdirect
sbbIC 61 616 | 616 · IC 905 | 90509:29 Interlaken Ost
1h59
11:28 Zurich HB1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Interlaken Ost to Zurich HB

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Trains from Interlaken Ost to Zurich HB run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:57, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 92 km distance in 1h 58m.

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
92 km
Average train duration
2h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 58m
First train
02:57
Last train
21:00
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, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Interlaken Ost to Zurich HB trainsSBB, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Interlaken Ost and Zurich HB from £28. 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 Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£28
SBB frequency
9 a day
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

Rhatische Bahn

About
The Rhatische Bahn is a Swiss railway network that operates throughout the country. It is one of the most extensive and reliable railway networks in Europe, with over 1,000 km of track. The Rhatische Bahn operates a variety of train types, including the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. The Glacier Express is a scenic train that travels between Zermatt and St. Moritz, while the Bernina Express is a panoramic train that travels between Chur and Tirano. The InterRegio is a regional train that connects major cities in Switzerland. The Rhatische Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and multi-day tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a variety of food and beverage options.The most popular routes for the Rhatische Bahn are the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. These routes offer stunning views of the Swiss Alps, as well as convenient access to major cities in Switzerland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
£47
Rhatische Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on some routes, bistro service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended during peak seasons and holidays, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains, ramps available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
£54
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
21 a day

FAQs: Interlaken Ost to Zurich HB train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Interlaken Ost to Zurich HB 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 Zurich HB, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Interlaken Ost to Zurich HB in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Interlaken Ost to Zurich HB is 92 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Interlaken Ost to Zurich HB can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The train journey from Interlaken Ost to Zurich HB covers a distance of 92 km and takes approximately 1h 58m. Trains run 10 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Interlaken Ost to Zurich HB is by train, costing approximately £28.
The first train from Interlaken Ost to Zurich HB leaves at 2:57.
The last train from Interlaken Ost to Zurich HB departs at 21:00.
A day trip from Interlaken Ost to Zürich HB is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 58m and a distance of 92 km. Trains run with a frequency of 10 per day.
Trains from Interlaken Ost to Zurich HB run approximately 10 times per day.
There is no night train service from Interlaken Ost to Zurich HB.
Yes, there is a direct train between Interlaken Ost and Zurich HB. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Interlaken Ost to Zurich HB.
To get from Interlaken Ost to Zurich HB, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Yes, you can take the train from Interlaken Ost to Zurich HB.
Yes, the train journey from Interlaken Ost to Zürich HB is considered scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, Lake Thun, and picturesque Swiss countryside.

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Important Stations and Airports in Interlaken Ost and Zurich HB

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Zurich
The major train station for departures in Interlaken is Interlaken Ost. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Interlaken Ost for your trip from Interlaken to Zurich.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Taverne
  • Restaurant Des Alpes
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Interlaken
  • Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage
  • Hotel Du Nord
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 120 places, covered and uncovered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to various destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and information desk
  • Hall 3: access to bus and boat connections
Public transport options for Interlaken Ost
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Boat: Lake Thun and Lake Brienz connections
  • Train: Connections to major Swiss cities

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