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Städel Museum
Major art museum on the Museumsufer with European masterpieces from the Middle Ages to modern art in a substantial permanent collection.
Cheapest price on 18 Oct
£45
Average ticket price on 18 Oct
£114
Fastest journey on 18 Oct
5 h 4 m
Average journey duration on 18 Oct
5 h 4 m
Trains on 18 Oct
53
Distance
386 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Interlaken to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Interlaken to Frankfurt am Main will cost around £114 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.
On Sun 18 Oct, we found 53 trains from Interlaken to Frankfurt am Main, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 386 km distance in an average of 5 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 4 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.
ICE 374
IC 956 · ICE 202
IC 608 · ICE 200
ICE 374 · ICE 612
IC 956 · ICE 202 · ICE 692
ICE 374 · ICE 612
IC 809 · IC 960 · ICE 200
IC 964 · ICE 108
IC 815 · IC 966 · ICE 370 · ICE 518
ICE 106Trains from Interlaken to Frankfurt am Main run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 386 km distance in 4h 28m.
Distance 386 km |
Average train duration 4h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 28m |
First train 0:06 |
Last train 23:49 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
The table below shows live departures for Interlaken to Frankfurt am Main trains for tomorrow, Sunday 18 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 956+ ICE 202 · ICE 692 | On time 4:56 Interlaken Ost | 5h13 | 10:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 956 · ICE 202 | 5:01 Interlaken West | 5h07 | 10:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
IC 956 · ICE 202 · ICE 692 | On time 5:01 Interlaken West | 5h08 | 10:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 374 | 5:59 Interlaken Ost | 5h10 | 11:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 374 · ICE 612 | On time 6:04 Interlaken West | 5h04 | 11:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
ICE 374 | 6:04 Interlaken West | 5h05 | 11:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 608+ ICE 74 | 6:29 Interlaken Ost | 5h11 | 11:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 608 · ICE 200 | On time 6:34 Interlaken West | 5h34 | 12:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
IC 608 · ICE 200 · ICE 690 | On time 6:34 Interlaken West | 5h35 | 12:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 809 · IC 960+ ICE 200 · ICE 690 | On time 6:59 Interlaken Ost | 5h10 | 12:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 changes | |
IC 809 · IC 960 · ICE 200 · ICE 690 | On time 7:04 Interlaken West | 5h05 | 12:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 changes | |
IC 809 · IC 960 · ICE 200 | On time 7:04 Interlaken West | 5h04 | 12:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
IC 811+ ICE 372 | 7:59 Interlaken Ost | 5h10 | 13:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 811 · IC 30372 · ICE 372 | On time 8:04 Interlaken West | 5h05 | 13:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 811 · IC 30372 · ICE 372 · ICE 610 | On time 8:04 Interlaken West | 5h04 | 13:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 changes | |
IC 964+ ICE 370 | On time 8:59 Interlaken Ost | 6h10 | 15:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 964+ ICE 108 · ICE 598 | On time 8:59 Interlaken Ost | 5h10 | 14:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 964 · ICE 108 | On time 9:04 Interlaken West | 5h04 | 14:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
IC 964 · ICE 370 | On time 9:04 Interlaken West | 6h05 | 15:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 964 · ICE 108 · ICE 598 | On time 9:04 Interlaken West | 5h05 | 14:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 815 · IC 966+ ICE 370 | On time 9:59 Interlaken Ost | 5h10 | 15:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 815 · IC 966 · ICE 370 | On time 10:04 Interlaken West | 5h05 | 15:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 815 · IC 966 · ICE 370 · ICE 518 | On time 10:04 Interlaken West | 5h04 | 15:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 changes | |
IC 30106+ ICE 278 | On time 10:59 Interlaken Ost | 6h10 | 17:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 30106+ ICE 106 · ICE 596 | On time 10:59 Interlaken Ost | 5h10 | 16:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 106 | 11:04 Interlaken West | 5h04 | 16:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 106 · ICE 596 | On time 11:04 Interlaken West | 5h05 | 16:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 30106 · ICE 106 · ICE 596 | On time 11:04 Interlaken West | 5h05 | 16:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 30106 · ICE 106 | On time 11:04 Interlaken West | 5h04 | 16:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
IC 30106 · ICE 278 | On time 11:04 Interlaken West | 6h05 | 17:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 819 · IC 970+ ICE 278 | On time 11:59 Interlaken Ost | 5h10 | 17:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 819 · IC 970 · ICE 278 · ICE 516 | On time 12:04 Interlaken West | 5h04 | 17:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 changes | |
IC 819 · IC 970 · ICE 278 | On time 12:04 Interlaken West | 5h05 | 17:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 620+ EC 4 | 12:29 Interlaken Ost | 5h11 | 17:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 972+ ICE 104 · ICE 594 | On time 12:59 Interlaken Ost | 5h10 | 18:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 972+ ICE 594 · ICE 104 | On time 12:59 Interlaken Ost | 5h10 | 18:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 972 · ICE 104 | On time 13:04 Interlaken West | 5h04 | 18:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
IC 972 · EC 150 | On time 13:04 Interlaken West | 5h40 | 18:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 972 · ICE 104 · ICE 594 | On time 13:04 Interlaken West | 5h05 | 18:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
RE 4223 · EC 62 · EC 150 · ICE 574 | On time 13:32 Interlaken West | 5h08 | 18:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 changes | |
RE 4223 · EC 62 · EC 150 | On time 13:32 Interlaken West | 5h12 | 18:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 823 · IC 30276+ ICE 276 | On time 13:59 Interlaken Ost | 5h10 | 19:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 823 · IC 30276+ ICE 276 | On time 13:59 Interlaken Ost | 5h10 | 19:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 823 · ICE 276 · ICE 514 | On time 14:04 Interlaken West | 5h04 | 19:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
IC 823 · IC 30276 · ICE 276 · ICE 514 | On time 14:04 Interlaken West | 5h04 | 19:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 changes | |
IC 823 · IC 30276 · ICE 276 · ICE 514 | On time 14:04 Interlaken West | 5h04 | 19:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 changes | |
IC 823 · IC 30276 · ICE 276 | On time 14:04 Interlaken West | 5h05 | 19:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 976+ ICE 274 | On time 14:59 Interlaken Ost | 6h10 | 21:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 976+ ICE 102 · ICE 592 | On time 14:59 Interlaken Ost | 5h10 | 20:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 976 · ICE 102 | On time 15:04 Interlaken West | 5h04 | 20:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
IC 976 · ICE 102 · ICE 592 | On time 15:04 Interlaken West | 5h05 | 20:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 976 · ICE 274 | On time 15:04 Interlaken West | 6h05 | 21:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 827 · IC 978 · ICE 274 · ICE 512 | On time 16:04 Interlaken West | 5h04 | 21:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 changes | |
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Major art museum on the Museumsufer with European masterpieces from the Middle Ages to modern art in a substantial permanent collection.
Extensive natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, fossils and scientific exhibits, especially popular for families and rainy days.
Museum of modern and contemporary art known for its striking triangular building and rotating exhibitions near the old town.
Recreated old town quarter between Römer and the cathedral, with narrow lanes, traditional-style facades and small public squares for strolling.
Frankfurt’s central historic square, framed by timbered buildings and used for markets, events and some of the city’s best-known views.
Riverside museum district with promenades, major collections and broad Main views, ideal for a scenic walk between cultural stops.
A tart, slightly sparkling apple wine served in a ribbed glass. It is Frankfurt’s signature drink and a staple in traditional cider taverns.
Green herb sauce made with seven fresh herbs, traditionally served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is one of Frankfurt’s best-known regional specialities.
Pork sausages, usually lightly smoked, served hot with bread, potato salad or sauerkraut. They are a classic everyday dish in Frankfurt and Hesse.
Casual market hall stand famous for Frankfurter sausages and quick local bites in the lively Kleinmarkthalle.
Traditional Apfelwein tavern in Sachsenhausen, known for Green Sauce, sausages and a lively local atmosphere.
Historic cider house serving classic Frankfurt dishes and apple wine in a busy, wood-panelled setting popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining cost more than smaller cities, but public transport is efficient and many everyday meals remain reasonably priced.
Service is not usually included. Round up or tip about 5-10% 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 Interlaken to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Interlaken to Frankfurt am Main trains use the Interlaken Ost to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Use this guide to compare Interlaken and Frankfurt am Main train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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, West Bahnhof is 1 km from Interlaken city centre. Public transport options include:
Interlaken, West Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Interlaken, West Bahnhof.
ATMs are available at Interlaken, West Bahnhof.
Available at Interlaken, West Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Interlaken, West Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken, West Bahnhof.
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
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 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
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Frankfurt (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Süd 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 options include: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.
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