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The cheapest and fastest trains from Interlaken to Obertraun
Showing times and prices for 30 Dec
Cheapest price
£132
Average price
£139
Fastest journey
10 h 29 m
Average duration
12 h 3 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
451 km
Cheap tickets
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 £139 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £132.
Fast trains
To travel from Interlaken to Obertraun you need to make at least 3 changes.
10:0410h47
Interlaken20:51Obertraun
£1321One-way
4 changes
12:0410h29
Interlaken22:33Obertraun
£1321One-way
4 changes
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08:5911h52
Interlaken20:51Obertraun
£1441One-way
3 changes
10:5911h34
Interlaken22:33Obertraun
£1441One-way
3 changes
15:5915h34
Interlaken07:33Obertraun
£1441One-way
3 changes
12:0410h29
Interlaken22:33Obertraun
£1321One-way
4 changes
10:0410h47
Interlaken20:51Obertraun
£1321One-way
4 changes
10:5911h34
Interlaken22:33Obertraun
£1441One-way
3 changes
08:5911h52
Interlaken20:51Obertraun
£1441One-way
3 changes
15:5915h34
Interlaken07:33Obertraun
£1441One-way
3 changes
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 £59. 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 £59, and a flight costs an average of £174.
Distance: 451 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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£59 Average Price Cheapest | £174 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, Monday 29 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:34
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:04 Interlaken | 10h29 | 22:33 Obertraun | 4 changes | |
| 15:59 Interlaken | 15h34 | 07:33 Obertraun | 3 changes | |
| Tuesday 30 December | |||||
| 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 | |
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Overview: Train from Interlaken to Obertraun
Switzerland
Austria
Trains from Interlaken to Obertraun run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 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.
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 451 km |
Average train duration 8h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £59 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 10h 24m |
First train 06:24 |
Last train 14:28 |
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: 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 £59. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 13m
Cheapest Price
£46
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
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
10h 29m
Cheapest Price
£132
SBB frequency
2 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
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 34m
Cheapest Price
£144
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
3 a day
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.
Spending two to three days in Obertraun allows you to explore the picturesque landscapes, visit the Dachstein Ice Cave, and enjoy outdoor activities like hiking or biking.
The train distance from Interlaken to Obertraun is 451 km.
A day trip from Interlaken to Obertraun is not feasible as the journey duration is 10h 24m and the distance is 451 km. However, there are 5 trains per day.
Yes, the train journey from Interlaken to Obertraun is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss and Austrian Alps, charming villages, lush valleys, and serene lakes along the route.
The train journey from Interlaken to Obertraun covers a distance of 451 km and takes approximately 10h 24m. Trains run 5 per day.
Booking trains from Interlaken to Obertraun in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Interlaken to Obertraun leaves at 6:24.
The last train from Interlaken to Obertraun departs at 14:28.
The cost of a train ticket from Interlaken to Obertraun can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £59, while the average price tends to be around £59.
The cheapest way to get from Interlaken to Obertraun is by train, costing approximately £59.
Trains from Interlaken to Obertraun run approximately 5 times per day.
The train station in Interlaken that goes to Obertraun is Interlaken West, and it arrives at Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Interlaken to Obertraun.
Yes, you can take the train from Interlaken to Obertraun.
There is no night train service from Interlaken to Obertraun.
To travel from Interlaken to Obertraun, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Interlaken and Obertraun
Interlaken
Obertraun
The major train station for departures in Interlaken is Interlaken West. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Interlaken West for your trip from Interlaken to Obertraun.
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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Taverne
- Restaurant Des Alpes
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Interlaken
- Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage
- Hotel Du Nord
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 120 places, covered and uncovered
Car Rental
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- 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
Public transport options for Interlaken Ost
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Lake Thun and Lake Brienz connections
- Train: Connections to major Swiss cities
Interlaken West (See)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
- Restaurant Taverne
- Restaurant Stadthaus
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Interlaken
- Hotel Krebs Interlaken
- Hotel Bellevue
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 385 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- 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
Public transport options for Interlaken West (See)
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Lake Thun cruises
- Train: Connections to Interlaken Ost and beyond
The major train station for arrivals in Obertraun is Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen for your journey to Obertraun from Interlaken.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- Free of charge
Station Plan
- The station is a small regional station with basic facilities, serving as a gateway to the Dachstein caves and surrounding areas.
Public transport options for Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen
- Bus: Local bus services available
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