Interlaken to Meiringen train with SBB

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  • SBB
    8:330h33
    Interlaken
    9:06Meiringen
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • SBB
    7:330h33
    Interlaken
    8:06Meiringen
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • SBB
    19:040h32
    Interlaken
    19:36Meiringen
    £141One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Interlaken to Meiringen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Interlaken to Meiringen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £8.

Distance: 25 km

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Interlaken to Meiringen train times

The table below shows live departures for Interlaken to Meiringen trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2917 | 29178:04 Interlaken Ost
0h31
8:35 Meiringen station0 changesdirect
SBBRE 9 4212 | 4212 · R 70 9063 | 90638:22 Interlaken West
0h44
9:06 Meiringen station1 change
SBBR 70 9063 | 90638:33 Interlaken Ost
0h33
9:06 Meiringen station0 changesdirect
SBBIC 81 806 | 806+Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2919 | 29198:53 Interlaken West
0h42
9:35 Meiringen station1 change
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2919 | 29199:04 Interlaken Ost
0h31
9:35 Meiringen station0 changesdirect
SBBIC 61 611 | 611 · R 70 9065 | 90659:23 Interlaken West
0h43
10:06 Meiringen station1 change
SBBR 70 9065 | 90659:33 Interlaken Ost
0h33
10:06 Meiringen station0 changesdirect
SBBICE 271 | 271+Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2921 | 29219:53 Interlaken West
0h42
10:35 Meiringen station1 change
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2921 | 292110:04 Interlaken Ost
0h31
10:35 Meiringen station0 changesdirect
SBBRE 9 4216 | 4216 · R 70 9067 | 906710:22 Interlaken West
0h44
11:06 Meiringen station1 change

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SBB as well as Rhatische Bahn or Zentralbahn offer trains services from Interlaken to Meiringen.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Rhatische Bahn or Zentralbahn to find the best option for your trip from Interlaken to Meiringen.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Interlaken to Meiringen

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Trains from Interlaken to Meiringen run on average 15 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 31m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Distance
25 km
Average train duration
33m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
31m
First train
0:06
Last train
23:21
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4

Train companies: SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Zentralbahn from Interlaken to Meiringen trainsSBB, Rhatische Bahn, Zentralbahn trains will get you between Interlaken and Meiringen from £4. 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
31m
Cheapest Price
£8
SBB frequency
10 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
31m
Cheapest Price
£13
Rhatische Bahn frequency
9 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

Zentralbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
£15
Zentralbahn frequency
16 a day

Complete guide to Meiringen

Things to do in Meiringen

Discover the best of Meiringen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Meiringen trip today.

  • Must visit

Sherlock Holmes Museum

Compact museum recreating Holmes’s London rooms and displaying detective memorabilia linked to Meiringen’s literary connection.

  • Must visit

Freilichtmuseum Ballenberg

Open-air museum of historic Swiss buildings with workshops, farmhouses and demonstrations, offering a broad cultural day trip near Meiringen.

  • Recommended

Museum der Landschaft Hasli

Local museum presenting Hasli Valley history, rural life and regional objects in a traditional setting within Meiringen.

Swiss franc (CHF)

Switzerland is costly by Alpine standards. In Meiringen, hotels, restaurant meals and mountain transport are usually pricier than in neighbouring countries.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
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 or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants and cafés or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxi fares can be rounded up to the nearest franc.

FAQs: Interlaken to Meiringen train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Interlaken to Meiringen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Interlaken to Meiringen covers a distance of 25 km and takes approximately 31m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Interlaken to Meiringen is 25 km.
The first train from Interlaken to Meiringen leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Interlaken to Meiringen departs at 23:21.
Trains from Interlaken to Meiringen run approximately 15 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Interlaken to Meiringen.
Yes, there is a direct train between Interlaken and Meiringen. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Zentralbahn.
To get from Interlaken to Meiringen, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Interlaken to Meiringen.
The train station in Interlaken that goes to Meiringen is Interlaken Ost, and it arrives at Meiringen station.
The cheapest way to get from Interlaken to Meiringen is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Interlaken to Meiringen 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 Meiringen is scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Interlaken to Meiringen is feasible. The journey takes 31m and covers 25 km. Trains run 17 times per day.
To explore Meiringen, a stay of two to three days is typically sufficient to enjoy its attractions, including the Reichenbach Falls, Aare Gorge, and Sherlock Holmes Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Interlaken to Meiringen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Interlaken and Meiringen

Most Interlaken to Meiringen trains use the Interlaken Ost to Meiringen station pair, with some services arriving at Aareschlucht West. Use this guide to compare Interlaken and Meiringen 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 Meiringen

Which Interlaken station do trains to Meiringen leave from?

Trains from Interlaken to Meiringen 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 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

Matten b. I.,Hertigässli
City-centre transport

Getting to Matten b. I.,Hertigässli from Interlaken city centre

Bus104 · 3m · £2 · every ~3 min

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