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The cheapest and fastest trains from Interlaken to Geneva
Showing times and prices for 01 Jan
Cheapest price
£42
Average price
£48
Fastest journey
2 h 51 m
Average duration
2 h 51 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
142 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Interlaken to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Interlaken to Geneva will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.
Fast trains
To travel from Interlaken to Geneva you need to make at least one change.
IC 61 612 | 612 · IC 1 710 | 71008:342h51
Interlaken West11:25Geneva station
£421One-way
1 change
IC 81 811 | 811 · IR 15 2512 | 251208:043h01
Interlaken West11:05Geneva station
£421One-way
1 change
IC 61 616 | 616 · IC 1 714 | 71410:342h51
Interlaken West13:25Geneva station
£431One-way
1 change
IC 61 964 | 964 · IR 15 2514 | 251409:043h01
Interlaken West12:05Geneva station
£431One-way
1 change
IC 61 612 | 612 · IC 1 710 | 71008:292h56
Interlaken Ost11:25Geneva station
£431One-way
1 change
IC 61 612 | 612 · IC 1 710 | 71008:342h51
Interlaken West11:25Geneva station
£421One-way
1 change
IC 61 616 | 616 · IC 1 714 | 71410:342h51
Interlaken West13:25Geneva station
£431One-way
1 change
IC 61 620 | 620 · IC 1 718 | 71812:342h51
Interlaken West15:25Geneva station
£451One-way
1 change
RE 9 4219 | 4219 · IC 6 618 | 618 · IC 900 | 90011:332h52
Interlaken West14:25Geneva station
£471One-way
2 changes
RE 9 4215 | 4215 · EC 60 | 60 · IC 1 712 | 71209:332h52
Interlaken West12:25Geneva station
£771One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Interlaken to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Interlaken to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £44. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £44, and a coach costs an average of £76.
Distance: 142 km
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£62 Average Price Cheapest | £76 Average Price |
3h 14m Average total duration 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Interlaken to Geneva train times
The table below shows live departures for Interlaken to Geneva trains for today, Wednesday 31 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 06:50
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 81 811 | 811 · IR 15 2512 | 2512 | 07:04 Interlaken West | 3h01 | 10:05 Geneva station | 1 change | |
| IC 61 612 | 612 · IC 1 710 | 710 | 07:29 Interlaken Ost | 2h56 | 10:25 Geneva station | 1 change | |
| IC 61 612 | 612 · IC 1 710 | 710 | 07:34 Interlaken West | 2h51 | 10:25 Geneva station | 1 change | |
| IC 61 964 | 964 · IR 15 2514 | 2514 | 07:59 Interlaken Ost | 3h06 | 11:05 Geneva station | 1 change | |
| IC 61 964 | 964 · IR 15 2514 | 2514 | 08:04 Interlaken West | 3h01 | 11:05 Geneva station | 1 change | |
| RE 9 4215 | 4215 · EC 60 | 60 · IC 1 712 | 712 | 08:29 Interlaken Ost | 2h56 | 11:25 Geneva station | 2 changes | |
| RE 9 4215 | 4215 · EC 60 | 60 · IC 1 712 | 712 | 08:33 Interlaken West | 2h52 | 11:25 Geneva station | 2 changes | |
| IC 81 815 | 815 · IR 15 2516 | 2516 | 08:59 Interlaken Ost | 3h06 | 12:05 Geneva station | 1 change | |
| IC 81 815 | 815 · IR 15 2516 | 2516 | 09:04 Interlaken West | 3h01 | 12:05 Geneva station | 1 change | |
| IC 61 616 | 616 · IC 1 714 | 714 | 09:29 Interlaken Ost | 2h56 | 12:25 Geneva station | 1 change | |
| 06:04 Interlaken | 3h01 | 09:05 Geneva | 0 changesdirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Interlaken to Geneva?
The best time to book your train from Interlaken to Geneva is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Interlaken to Geneva route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Interlaken to Geneva 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 Interlaken to Geneva.
Trains
from £43Coaches
from £45Journey information
Overview: Train from Interlaken to Geneva
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Interlaken to Geneva run on average 23 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 142 km distance in 2h 51m.
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 142 km |
Average train duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Trains per day 23 |
Fastest train 2h 51m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:56 |
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, BLS AG, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Interlaken to Geneva trainsSBB, BLS AG, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Interlaken and Geneva from £44. 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
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
£44
SBB frequency
24 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
BLS AG
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
£104
BLS AG frequency
6 a day
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
£103
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Interlaken to Geneva train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Interlaken to Geneva 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 Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
In Geneva, you can explore the charming Old Town with its narrow streets and historical buildings, enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the city and surrounding Alps, and visit the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum to learn about humanitarian efforts. Discover the vibrant Carouge district with its bohemian atmosphere and artisan shops, and relax at Bains des Pâquis, a popular lakeside spot for swimming and sunbathing. Don't miss the Jet d'Eau, a large fountain on Lake Geneva, and St. Pierre Cathedral for its archaeological site and panoramic views. Parc des Bastions offers a scenic escape with its Reformation Wall and giant chess boards, while the Palais des Nations provides insight into the United Nations' European headquarters. For watch enthusiasts, the Patek Philippe Museum showcases a vast collection of timepieces and horological artifacts.
To get from Interlaken to Geneva, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
To explore Geneva's main attractions, including the Jet d'Eau, St. Pierre Cathedral, and the United Nations Office, a stay of two to three days is typically sufficient.
A day trip from Interlaken to Geneva is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 51m and the distance is 142 km. However, there are 23 train options per day.
Booking trains from Interlaken to Geneva 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 Interlaken to Geneva is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and sparkling lakes. Travellers can enjoy stunning landscapes, especially between Interlaken and Montreux, making it a memorable experience.
The cost of a train ticket from Interlaken to Geneva can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £44, while the average price tends to be around £62.
The train distance from Interlaken to Geneva is 142 km.
The cheapest way to get from Interlaken to Geneva is by train, costing approximately £44.
The train station in Interlaken that goes to Geneva is Matten b. I., Brunnen-Haus, and it arrives at Geneva station.
The train journey from Interlaken to Geneva covers a distance of 142 km and takes approximately 2h 51m. Trains run 23 per day.
The first train from Interlaken to Geneva leaves at 0:03.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Interlaken to Geneva.
The last train from Interlaken to Geneva departs at 23:56.
Yes, you can take the train from Interlaken to Geneva.
Trains from Interlaken to Geneva run approximately 23 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Interlaken to Geneva.
There is no night train service from Interlaken to Geneva.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Interlaken and Geneva
Interlaken
Geneva
The major train station for departures in Interlaken is Matten b. I., Brunnen-Haus. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Matten b. I., Brunnen-Haus for your trip from Interlaken to Geneva.
Matten b. I., Brunnen-Haus
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Matten b. I.,Hertigässli
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Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Taverne
- Restaurant Bären
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Interlaken
- Hotel Krebs Interlaken
- Hotel Bellevue
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 520 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Interlaken West
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Thunersee line
- Train: Connections to Interlaken Ost and other regional destinations
The major train station for arrivals in Geneva is Genève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève for your journey to Geneva from Interlaken.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
- Cost CHF 10
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 532 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Genève
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Route de l'Aéroport.
Dining
- Le Chef Genève Aéroport
- Montreux Jazz Café
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva
- ibis Geneva Airport Hotel
- Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 190 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Geneva city center and other Swiss destinations
Public transport options for Genève-Aéroport
- Train: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) connections to Geneva city center and other destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 15
Genève, Cornavin
Amenities at train station
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