- Must visit
Musée du Château de Gruyères
Museum inside Gruyères Castle presenting historic interiors, objects and regional history in a dramatic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Interlaken to Gruyères
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
£41
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
£41
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
2 h 29 m
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
2 h 29 m
Trains on 29 Sept
2
Distance
61 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Interlaken to Gruyères is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Interlaken to Gruyères will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.
Fast trains
On Tue 29 Sept, we found 2 trains from Interlaken to Gruyères, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 61 km distance in an average of 2 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 29 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.
6:592h29Interlaken9:28Gruyères£411One-way0 changes- 8:592h29Interlaken11:28Gruyères£421One-way0 changes
- 8:592h29Interlaken11:28Gruyères£421One-way0 changes
- 6:592h29Interlaken9:28Gruyères£411One-way0 changes
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Interlaken to Gruyères train times
The table below shows live departures for Interlaken to Gruyères trains for today, Monday 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:59 Interlaken | 2h29 | 10:28 Gruyères | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:59 Interlaken | 2h29 | 11:28 Gruyères | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Interlaken to Gruyères
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Interlaken to Gruyères run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:58, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 1h 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 61 km |
Average train duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 51m |
First train 0:58 |
Last train 22:58 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 6 days |
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, Goldenpass Express from Interlaken to Gruyères trainsSBB, Goldenpass Express trains will get you between Interlaken and Gruyères from £37. 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 SBB Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest SBB Price
£37
SBB frequency
4 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
Goldenpass Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Goldenpass Express Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Goldenpass Express Price
£53
Goldenpass Express frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Gruyères
Things to do in Gruyères
Discover the best of Gruyères — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gruyères trip today.
- Must visit
HR Giger Museum
Museum devoted to H. R. Giger, showing paintings, sculptures and film-related works in a converted historic building.
- Recommended
Espace Jean Tinguely - Niki de Saint Phalle
Contemporary art space in the castle gardens with temporary exhibitions by Swiss and international artists.
- Must visit
Rue du Bourg
Gruyères’ main cobbled street, lined with historic houses and views towards the castle and surrounding hills.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville de Gruyères
The compact medieval old town offers an atmospheric walk among ramparts, fountains and traditional facades.
- Recommended
Jardins du Château de Gruyères
Castle gardens with sculptures, shaded paths and scenic viewpoints over the valley and mountains.
- Gluten-free
Gruyère AOP
Gruyère AOP is the area’s famous hard cow’s milk cheese, aged for a nutty, complex flavour and central to local dairy culture.
Fondue moitié-moitié
Moitié-moitié fondue blends Gruyère and Vacherin Fribourgeois, melted with white wine for a classic Fribourg sharing dish.
Soupe de chalet
La soupe de chalet is a hearty mountain soup from the Fribourg Alps, often made with cabbage, potatoes, macaroni, cream and cheese.
Le Chalet de Gruyères
Traditional restaurant inside the medieval village, known for fondue, raclette and regional specialities in a cosy historic setting.
Restaurant de la Maison du Gruyère
Cheese dairy restaurant beside La Maison du Gruyère, serving fondue and local dishes with direct links to the region’s cheese-making heritage.
Restaurant de l'Hôtel de Ville
Elegant hotel restaurant in the old town, offering refined Swiss and regional cooking in a polished but traditional atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Gruyères is costly even by regional standards. Hotels, dining and rail travel are typically pricier than in many Swiss small towns, especially in peak tourist periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up bills or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Round up in cafés and taxis; tipping is appreciated but not expected.
FAQs: Interlaken to Gruyères train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Interlaken to Gruyères 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 Gruyères, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Interlaken to Gruyères can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The train journey from Interlaken to Gruyères covers a distance of 61 km and takes approximately 1h 51m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Interlaken to Gruyères is 61 km.
The first train from Interlaken to Gruyères leaves at 0:58.
The last train from Interlaken to Gruyères departs at 22:58.
Trains from Interlaken to Gruyères run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Interlaken to Gruyères.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Interlaken to Gruyères.
There is no night train service from Interlaken to Gruyères.
The train station in Interlaken that goes to Gruyères is Interlaken Ost, and it arrives at Gruyères station.
Booking trains from Interlaken to Gruyères 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 Gruyères is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and lush green landscapes along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Interlaken to Gruyères.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Interlaken and Gruyères
Most Interlaken to Gruyères trains use the Interlaken Ost to Gruyeres station pair. Use this guide to compare Interlaken and Gruyères train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Interlaken
Arrival train stations in Gruyères
Which Interlaken station do trains to Gruyères leave from?
Trains from Interlaken to Gruyères leave from Interlaken Ost. The station is 1 km from Interlaken city centre at Interlaken Ost, 3800 Interlaken, Switzerland.
Interlaken OstInterlaken Ost, 3800 Interlaken, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Interlaken Ost from Interlaken city centre
TrainIce, Ic61, Ic81 · 5m · £3 · every ~3 min
Bus21 · 6m · £2 · every ~3 min
M42 · 6m · £2
Interlaken Ost train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Des Alpes
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Interlaken Ost. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Interlaken Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Interlaken Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Interlaken Ost: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken Ost: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage, Hotel Du Nord.
Interlaken WestBahnhofstrasse, 3800 Interlaken, Switzerland+41 33 828 70 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Interlaken West from Interlaken city centre
Interlaken West is 1 km from Interlaken city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus108, 102, 60 · 5m · £2 · every ~6 min
Interlaken West train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Bären
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Interlaken West. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Interlaken West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Interlaken West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Interlaken West: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken West: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Hotel Krebs Interlaken, Hotel Bellevue.
Which Gruyères station do trains from Interlaken arrive at?
Trains from Interlaken to Gruyères arrive at Gruyeres. Gruyeres is 1 km from Gruyères city centre.
GruyeresGruyères, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Gruyeres from Gruyères city centre
Bus260 · 3m · £2 · every ~4 min
Gruyeres train station facilities and services
Gruyeres has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gruyeres.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gruyeres.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gruyeres: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gruyeres: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gruyeres: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de Gruyères, Hostellerie Saint-Georges, La Fleur de Lys.
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