Interlaken to Mendrisio train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Interlaken to Mendrisio

Showing times and prices for 05 Feb

Cheapest price

£102

Average price

£123

Fastest journey

5 h 4 m

Average duration

5 h 42 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

125 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Interlaken to Mendrisio will cost around £123 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £102.

Fast trains

To travel from Interlaken to Mendrisio you need to make at least one change.

Zentralbahn
18:045h04
Interlaken
23:08Mendrisio
£1021One-way
1 change
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
17:596h20
Interlaken
00:19Mendrisio
£1441One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Interlaken to Mendrisio

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Interlaken to Mendrisio among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a train costs an average of £54.

Distance: 125 km

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Coach

£54

Average Price

£33

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 18m

Average total duration

12h 48m

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30m

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Live departures

Interlaken to Mendrisio train times

The table below shows live departures for Interlaken to Mendrisio trains for today, Wednesday 4 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:01
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)17:59 Interlaken
6h20
00:19 Mendrisio1 change
Zentralbahn18:04 Interlaken
5h04
23:08 Mendrisio1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Interlaken to Mendrisio

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Trains from Interlaken to Mendrisio run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £33 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 02:01, the last at 18:34. The fastest train covers the 125 km distance in 5h 20m.

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 £33
Distance
125 km
Average train duration
3h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£54
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
5h 20m
First train
02:01
Last train
18:34
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 £33

Train companies: SBB, Zentralbahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Interlaken to Mendrisio trainsSBB, Zentralbahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Interlaken and Mendrisio from £33. 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
4h 24m
Cheapest Price
£73
SBB frequency
17 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

Zentralbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
£102
Zentralbahn frequency
1 a day

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
£144
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Interlaken to Mendrisio train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Interlaken to Mendrisio can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £54.
The train journey from Interlaken to Mendrisio covers a distance of 125 km and takes approximately 5h 20m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Interlaken to Mendrisio is 125 km.
The first train from Interlaken to Mendrisio leaves at 2:01.
The last train from Interlaken to Mendrisio departs at 18:34.
Trains from Interlaken to Mendrisio run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Interlaken to Mendrisio.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Interlaken to Mendrisio.
To get from Interlaken to Mendrisio, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Interlaken to Mendrisio.
The train station in Interlaken that goes to Mendrisio is Matten b. I.,Hertigässli, and it arrives at Mendrisio station.
The cheapest way to get from Interlaken to Mendrisio is by coach, costing approximately £33.
Booking trains from Interlaken to Mendrisio 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 Mendrisio is scenic, offering views of picturesque Swiss landscapes, including lakes, mountains, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Interlaken to Mendrisio is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 20m. However, there are 19 trains available per day for this route covering a distance of 125 km.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Mendrisio, allowing time to visit attractions like the Museum of Fossils, the Monte Generoso railway, and indulge in local cuisine and shopping.
Yes, you can take the train from Interlaken to Mendrisio.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Interlaken and Mendrisio

Interlaken
Mendrisio
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 Mendrisio.
Matten b. I., Brunnen-Haus
information
Matten b. I.,Hertigässli
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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
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with access from Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Taverne
  • Restaurant Bären
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Interlaken
  • Hotel Krebs Interlaken
  • Hotel Bellevue
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 520 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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