The cheapest and fastest trains from Interlaken to Vienna
Cheapest price
£65
Average price
£113
Fastest journey
9 h 59 m
Average duration
10 h 55 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
661 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Interlaken to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Interlaken to Vienna will cost around £113 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £65.
Of the 5 trains that leave Interlaken for Vienna every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 661 km distance in an average of 10 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 12 h 6 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Interlaken to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Interlaken to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £80. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £80, and a train costs an average of £53.
Distance: 661 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£131 Average Price | £124 Average Price | £80 Average Price Cheapest |
10h 36m Average total duration 10h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 55m Average total duration 13h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Interlaken to Vienna train times
The table below shows live departures for Interlaken to Vienna trains for today, Wednesday 25 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 612 · IC 711+ RJX 165+ IC 743 | 07:29 Interlaken Ost | 10h58 | 18:27 Vienna Airport | 3 changes | |
IC 612 · IC 711+ RJX 165+ RJ 555 | 07:29 Interlaken Ost | 10h35 | 18:04 Vienna Airport | 3 changes | |
IC 612 · IC 711+ RJX 165+ IC 743 | 07:29 Interlaken Ost | 10h34 | 18:03 Vienna Hbf | 3 changes | |
IC 612 · IC 711+ RJX 165 | 07:29 Interlaken Ost | 10h03 | 17:32 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 964 · IC 813+ ICE 275+ S 4 | 07:59 Interlaken Ost | 10h33 | 18:32 Vienna Hbf | 5 changes | |
IC 964 · IC 813+ ICE 275+ S 4 | 07:59 Interlaken Ost | 10h58 | 18:57 Vienna Airport | 5 changes | |
IC 964 · IC 813+ ICE 275+ S 4 | 07:59 Interlaken Ost | 11h28 | 19:27 Vienna Airport | 6 changes | |
IC 964 · IC 813+ ICE 275+ S 4 | 07:59 Interlaken Ost | 11h04 | 19:03 Vienna Hbf | 6 changes | |
IC 815+ RJX 167+ IC 747 | 08:59 Interlaken Ost | 11h28 | 20:27 Vienna Airport | 2 changes | |
IC 815+ RJX 167 | 08:59 Interlaken Ost | 10h33 | 19:32 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 815+ RJX 167 · RJX 567 | 08:59 Interlaken Ost | 10h58 | 19:57 Vienna Airport | 2 changes | |
IC 815+ RJX 167+ IC 747 | 08:59 Interlaken Ost | 11h04 | 20:03 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Interlaken to Vienna
Trains from Interlaken to Vienna run on average 11 times per day, taking around 10h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 but you can travel from only £52 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 661 km distance in 9h 59m.
Distance 661 km |
Average train duration 10h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £53 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 9h 59m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:35 |
Train companies: ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Interlaken to Vienna trainsÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Interlaken and Vienna from £52. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Interlaken to Vienna train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Interlaken to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Interlaken and Vienna
- 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
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
- Outside the main terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Felberstraße 1.
- Restaurant Westpol
- Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof
- Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle
- Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-10 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 3: access to metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line U3, Line U6
- Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 9, Line 18, Line 52, Line 60
- Bus: Several lines available
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