The cheapest and fastest trains from Interlaken to Obertraun
Cheapest price
£134
Average price
£140
Fastest journey
10 h 29 m
Average duration
11 h 11 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
451 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Interlaken to Obertraun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Interlaken to Obertraun will cost around £140 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £134.
To travel from Interlaken to Obertraun you need to make at least 3 changes.


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Travel Information
Compare train for Interlaken to Obertraun
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Interlaken to Obertraun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £60, and a flight costs an average of £177.
Distance: 451 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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£60 Average Price Cheapest | £177 Average Price |
9h 28m Average total duration 8h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 0m Average total duration Fastest 7h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Interlaken to Obertraun train times
The table below shows live departures for Interlaken to Obertraun trains for today, Friday 14 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 08:59 Interlaken | 11h52 | 20:51 Obertraun | 3 changes | |
![]() | 10:04 Interlaken | 10h47 | 20:51 Obertraun | 4 changes | |
![]() | 10:59 Interlaken | 11h34 | 22:33 Obertraun | 3 changes | |
![]() | 12:04 Interlaken | 10h29 | 22:33 Obertraun | 4 changes | |
![]() | 15:59 Interlaken | 15h29 | 07:28 Obertraun | 3 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Interlaken to Obertraun
Trains from Interlaken to Obertraun run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £60 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 14:28. The fastest train covers the 451 km distance in 10h 24m.
Distance 451 km |
Average train duration 8h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £60 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 10h 24m |
First train 06:24 |
Last train 14:28 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Interlaken to Obertraun trainsDeutsche Bahn, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Interlaken and Obertraun from £60. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
SBB
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
FAQs: Interlaken to Obertraun train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Interlaken to Obertraun 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 Obertraun, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Interlaken and Obertraun
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road.
- Restaurant Taverne
- Restaurant Des Alpes
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Interlaken
- Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage
- Hotel Du Nord
- Located in the main hall
- 120 places, covered and uncovered
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and information desk
- Hall 3: access to bus and boat connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Lake Thun and Lake Brienz connections
- Train: Connections to major Swiss cities
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Bahnhofstrasse.
- Restaurant Taverne
- Restaurant Bären
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Interlaken
- Hotel Krebs Interlaken
- Hotel Bellevue
- Located in the main hall
- 520 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Thunersee line
- Train: Connections to Interlaken Ost and other regional destinations
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with both short-term and long-term options.
- Restaurant Taverne
- Restaurant Stadthaus
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Interlaken
- Hotel Krebs Interlaken
- Hotel Bellevue
- Located in the main hall
- 385 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and access to platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Hall 3: access to boat cruises on Lake Thun
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Lake Thun cruises
- Train: Connections to Interlaken Ost and beyond
- Parking is available near the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- Free of charge
- The station is a small regional station with basic facilities, serving as a gateway to the Dachstein caves and surrounding areas.
- Bus: Local bus services available
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