Interlaken to Zurich train with SBB

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  • Luzern-Interlaken ExpressR 70 9089 | 9089+SBBIR 70 2644 | 2644
    21:042h47
    Interlaken Ost
    23:51Zurich HB
    £441One-way
    1 change
  • Luzern-Interlaken ExpressR 70 9089 | 9089+SBBIR 70 2644 | 2644 · RE 48 4944 | 4944
    21:043h06
    Interlaken Ost
    0:10Zürich Oerlikon
    £471One-way
    2 changes
  • SBBIC 81 835 | 835
    19:591h59
    Interlaken Ost
    21:58Zurich HB
    £471One-way
    0 changes
  • SBBIC 81 835 | 835
    20:041h54
    Interlaken West
    21:58Zurich HB
    £471One-way
    0 changes
  • SBBIC 61 644 | 644 · IC 8 843 | 843
    23:342h36
    Interlaken West
    2:10Zurich HB
    £481One-way
    1 change

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Distance: 92 km

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Interlaken to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Interlaken to Zurich trains for today, Thursday 2 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
SBBIC 61 612 | 612 · IC 1 711 | 7118:29 Interlaken Ost
2h13
10:42 Zürich Oerlikon1 change
SBBIC 61 612 | 612 · IC 1 711 | 7118:29 Interlaken Ost
1h59
10:28 Zurich HB1 change
SBBIC 61 612 | 612 · IC 1 711 | 7118:34 Interlaken West
1h54
10:28 Zurich HB1 change
SBBIC 61 964 | 964 · IC 8 813 | 813 · RE 48 4918 | 49188:59 Interlaken Ost
2h11
11:10 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBIC 61 964 | 964 · IC 8 813 | 8138:59 Interlaken Ost
1h59
10:58 Zurich HB1 change
SBBIC 61 964 | 964 · IC 8 813 | 8139:04 Interlaken West
1h54
10:58 Zurich HB1 change
SBBRE 9 4215 | 4215 · EC 60 | 60 · IC 1 713 | 7139:29 Interlaken Ost
1h59
11:28 Zurich HB2 changes
SBBRE 9 4215 | 4215 · EC 60 | 60 · IC 1 713 | 7139:29 Interlaken Ost
2h13
11:42 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBRE 9 4215 | 4215 · EC 60 | 60 · IC 1 713 | 7139:33 Interlaken West
1h55
11:28 Zurich HB2 changes
SBBIC 81 815 | 815 · RE 48 4920 | 49209:59 Interlaken Ost
2h11
12:10 Zürich Oerlikon1 change
SBBIC 81 815 | 8159:59 Interlaken Ost
1h59
11:58 Zurich HB0 changesdirect
SBBIC 81 815 | 81510:04 Interlaken West
1h54
11:58 Zurich HB0 changesdirect
SBBIC 61 616 | 616 · IC 1 715 | 71510:29 Interlaken Ost
1h59
12:28 Zurich HB1 change
SBBIC 61 616 | 616 · IC 1 715 | 71510:29 Interlaken Ost
2h13
12:42 Zürich Oerlikon1 change
SBBIC 61 616 | 616 · IC 1 715 | 71510:34 Interlaken West
1h54
12:28 Zurich HB1 change
SBBICE 106 | 106 · IC 8 817 | 81710:59 Interlaken Ost
1h59
12:58 Zurich HB1 change
SBBICE 106 | 106 · IC 8 817 | 817 · RE 48 4922 | 492210:59 Interlaken Ost
2h11
13:10 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBICE 106 | 106 · IC 8 817 | 81711:04 Interlaken West
1h54
12:58 Zurich HB1 change
SBBRE 9 4219 | 4219 · IC 6 618 | 618 · IC 1 717 | 71711:29 Interlaken Ost
2h13
13:42 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBRE 9 4219 | 4219 · IC 6 618 | 618 · IC 1 717 | 71711:29 Interlaken Ost
1h59
13:28 Zurich HB2 changes
SBBRE 9 4219 | 4219 · IC 6 618 | 618 · IC 1 717 | 71711:33 Interlaken West
1h55
13:28 Zurich HB2 changes
SBBIC 81 819 | 819 · RE 48 4924 | 492411:59 Interlaken Ost
2h11
14:10 Zürich Oerlikon1 change
SBBIC 81 819 | 81911:59 Interlaken Ost
1h59
13:58 Zurich HB0 changesdirect
SBBIC 81 819 | 81912:04 Interlaken West
1h54
13:58 Zurich HB0 changesdirect
SBBIC 61 620 | 620 · IC 1 719 | 71912:29 Interlaken Ost
1h59
14:28 Zurich HB1 change
SBBIC 61 620 | 620 · IC 1 719 | 71912:29 Interlaken Ost
2h13
14:42 Zürich Oerlikon1 change
SBBIC 61 620 | 620 · IC 1 719 | 71912:34 Interlaken West
1h54
14:28 Zurich HB1 change
SBBIC 61 972 | 972 · IC 8 821 | 821 · RE 48 4926 | 492612:59 Interlaken Ost
2h11
15:10 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBIC 61 972 | 972 · IC 8 821 | 82112:59 Interlaken Ost
1h59
14:58 Zurich HB1 change
SBBIC 61 972 | 972 · IC 8 821 | 82113:04 Interlaken West
1h54
14:58 Zurich HB1 change
SBBRE 9 4223 | 4223 · IC 6 622 | 622 · IC 1 721 | 72113:29 Interlaken Ost
2h13
15:42 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBRE 9 4223 | 4223 · IC 6 622 | 622 · IC 1 721 | 72113:29 Interlaken Ost
1h59
15:28 Zurich HB2 changes
SBBRE 9 4223 | 4223 · IC 6 622 | 622 · IC 1 721 | 72113:32 Interlaken West
1h56
15:28 Zurich HB2 changes
SBBIC 81 823 | 82313:59 Interlaken Ost
1h59
15:58 Zurich HB0 changesdirect
SBBIC 81 823 | 823 · RE 48 4928 | 492813:59 Interlaken Ost
2h11
16:10 Zürich Oerlikon1 change
SBBIC 81 823 | 82314:04 Interlaken West
1h54
15:58 Zurich HB0 changesdirect
SBBIC 61 624 | 624 · IC 1 723 | 72314:29 Interlaken Ost
1h59
16:28 Zurich HB1 change
SBBIC 61 624 | 624 · IC 1 723 | 72314:29 Interlaken Ost
2h13
16:42 Zürich Oerlikon1 change
SBBIC 61 624 | 624 · IC 1 723 | 72314:34 Interlaken West
1h54
16:28 Zurich HB1 change
SBBIC 61 976 | 976 · IC 8 825 | 82514:59 Interlaken Ost
1h59
16:58 Zurich HB1 change
SBBIC 61 976 | 976 · IC 8 825 | 825 · RE 48 4930 | 493014:59 Interlaken Ost
2h11
17:10 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBIC 61 976 | 976 · IC 8 825 | 82515:04 Interlaken West
1h54
16:58 Zurich HB1 change
SBBRE 9 4227 | 4227 · IC 6 626 | 626 · IC 1 725 | 72515:29 Interlaken Ost
1h59
17:28 Zurich HB2 changes
SBBRE 9 4227 | 4227 · IC 6 626 | 626 · IC 1 725 | 72515:29 Interlaken Ost
2h13
17:42 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBRE 9 4227 | 4227 · IC 6 626 | 626 · IC 1 725 | 72515:32 Interlaken West
1h56
17:28 Zurich HB2 changes
SBBIC 81 827 | 827 · RE 48 4932 | 493215:59 Interlaken Ost
2h11
18:10 Zürich Oerlikon1 change
SBBIC 81 827 | 82715:59 Interlaken Ost
1h59
17:58 Zurich HB0 changesdirect
SBBIC 81 827 | 82716:04 Interlaken West
1h54
17:58 Zurich HB0 changesdirect
SBBIC 61 628 | 628 · IC 1 727 | 72716:29 Interlaken Ost
2h13
18:42 Zürich Oerlikon1 change
SBBIC 61 628 | 628 · IC 1 727 | 72716:29 Interlaken Ost
1h59
18:28 Zurich HB1 change
SBBIC 61 628 | 628 · IC 1 727 | 72716:34 Interlaken West
1h54
18:28 Zurich HB1 change
SBBICE 100 | 100 · IC 8 829 | 829 · RE 48 4934 | 493416:59 Interlaken Ost
2h11
19:10 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBICE 100 | 100 · IC 8 829 | 82916:59 Interlaken Ost
1h59
18:58 Zurich HB1 change
SBBICE 100 | 100 · IC 8 829 | 82917:04 Interlaken West
1h54
18:58 Zurich HB1 change
SBBRE 9 4231 | 4231 · EC 64 | 64 · IC 1 729 | 72917:29 Interlaken Ost
1h59
19:28 Zurich HB2 changes
SBBRE 9 4231 | 4231 · EC 64 | 64 · IC 1 729 | 72917:29 Interlaken Ost
2h13
19:42 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBRE 9 4231 | 4231 · EC 64 | 64 · IC 1 729 | 72917:32 Interlaken West
1h56
19:28 Zurich HB2 changes
SBBIC 81 831 | 831 · RE 48 4936 | 493617:59 Interlaken Ost
2h11
20:10 Zürich Oerlikon1 change
SBBIC 81 831 | 83117:59 Interlaken Ost
1h59
19:58 Zurich HB0 changesdirect
SBBIC 81 831 | 83118:04 Interlaken West
1h54
19:58 Zurich HB0 changesdirect
SBBIC 61 632 | 632 · IC 1 731 | 73118:29 Interlaken Ost
2h13
20:42 Zürich Oerlikon1 change
SBBIC 61 632 | 632 · IC 1 731 | 73118:29 Interlaken Ost
1h59
20:28 Zurich HB1 change
SBBIC 61 632 | 632 · IC 1 731 | 73118:34 Interlaken West
1h54
20:28 Zurich HB1 change
SBBIC 61 984 | 984 · IC 8 833 | 83318:59 Interlaken Ost
1h59
20:58 Zurich HB1 change
SBBIC 61 984 | 984 · IC 8 833 | 833 · RE 48 4938 | 493818:59 Interlaken Ost
2h11
21:10 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBIC 61 984 | 984 · IC 8 833 | 83319:04 Interlaken West
1h54
20:58 Zurich HB1 change
SBBRE 9 4235 | 4235 · IC 6 634 | 634 · IC 1 733 | 73319:29 Interlaken Ost
1h59
21:28 Zurich HB2 changes
SBBRE 9 4235 | 4235 · IC 6 634 | 634 · IC 1 733 | 73319:29 Interlaken Ost
2h13
21:42 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBRE 9 4235 | 4235 · IC 6 634 | 634 · IC 1 733 | 73319:33 Interlaken West
1h55
21:28 Zurich HB2 changes
SBBIC 81 835 | 83519:59 Interlaken Ost
1h59
21:58 Zurich HB0 changesdirect
SBBIC 81 835 | 835 · RE 48 4940 | 494019:59 Interlaken Ost
2h11
22:10 Zürich Oerlikon1 change
SBBIC 81 835 | 83520:04 Interlaken West
1h54
21:58 Zurich HB0 changesdirect
SBBRE 9 4237 | 4237 · EC 66 | 66 · IC 1 735 | 73520:29 Interlaken Ost
2h13
22:42 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBRE 9 4237 | 4237 · EC 66 | 66 · IC 1 735 | 73520:29 Interlaken Ost
2h02
22:31 Zurich HB2 changes
SBBRE 9 4237 | 4237 · EC 66 | 66 · IC 1 735 | 73520:33 Interlaken West
1h58
22:31 Zurich HB2 changes
SBBIC 61 988 | 988 · IC 8 837 | 83720:59 Interlaken Ost
2h02
23:01 Zurich HB1 change
SBBIC 61 988 | 988 · IC 8 837 | 837 · IR 13 3289 | 328920:59 Interlaken Ost
2h15
23:14 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBIC 61 988 | 988 · IC 8 837 | 83721:04 Interlaken West
1h57
23:01 Zurich HB1 change
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressR 70 9089 | 9089+SBBIR 70 2644 | 264421:04 Interlaken Ost
2h47
23:51 Zurich HB1 change
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressR 70 9089 | 9089+SBBIR 70 2644 | 2644 · RE 48 4944 | 494421:04 Interlaken Ost
3h06
0:10 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBIC 61 990 | 990 · IC 8 839 | 83922:00 Interlaken Ost
2h01
0:01 Zurich HB1 change
SBBIC 61 990 | 990 · IC 8 839 | 839 · S 9 18992 | 1899222:00 Interlaken Ost
2h15
0:15 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBIC 61 990 | 990 · IC 8 839 | 83922:05 Interlaken West
1h56
0:01 Zurich HB1 change
SBBIC 61 992 | 992 · IC 8 841 | 84123:00 Interlaken Ost
2h06
1:06 Zurich HB1 change
SBBIC 61 992 | 992 · IC 8 841 | 841 · T 51 | 4993923:00 Interlaken Ost
2h29
1:29 Zurich2 changes
SBBIC 61 992 | 992 · IC 8 841 | 84123:05 Interlaken West
2h01
1:06 Zurich HB1 change
Friday 3 July
SBBIC 61 956 | 956 · IC 8 805 | 8054:56 Interlaken Ost
2h05
7:01 Zurich HB1 change
SBBIC 61 956 | 956 · IC 8 805 | 805 · IR 13 3257 | 32574:56 Interlaken Ost
2h18
7:14 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBIC 61 956 | 956 · IC 8 805 | 8055:01 Interlaken West
2h00
7:01 Zurich HB1 change
SBBRE 9 4207 | 4207 · IC 8 807 | 8075:30 Interlaken Ost
2h28
7:58 Zurich HB1 change
SBBRE 9 4207 | 4207 · IC 6 606 | 606 · IC 1 705 | 7055:30 Interlaken Ost
1h58
7:28 Zurich HB2 changes
SBBRE 9 4207 | 4207 · IC 6 606 | 606 · IC 1 705 | 7055:30 Interlaken Ost
2h12
7:42 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBRE 9 4207 | 4207 · IC 6 606 | 606 · IC 1 705 | 7055:34 Interlaken West
1h54
7:28 Zurich HB2 changes
SBBRE 9 4207 | 4207 · IC 8 807 | 8075:34 Interlaken West
2h24
7:58 Zurich HB1 change
SBBICE 374 | 374 · IC 8 807 | 8075:59 Interlaken Ost
1h59
7:58 Zurich HB1 change
SBBICE 374 | 374 · IC 8 807 | 807 · RE 48 4912 | 49125:59 Interlaken Ost
2h11
8:10 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBICE 374 | 374 · IC 8 807 | 8076:04 Interlaken West
1h54
7:58 Zurich HB1 change
SBBIC 61 608 | 608 · IC 1 707 | 7076:29 Interlaken Ost
2h13
8:42 Zürich Oerlikon1 change
SBBIC 61 608 | 608 · IC 1 707 | 7076:29 Interlaken Ost
1h59
8:28 Zurich HB1 change
SBBIC 61 608 | 608 · IC 1 707 | 7076:34 Interlaken West
1h54
8:28 Zurich HB1 change
SBBIC 81 809 | 8096:59 Interlaken Ost
1h59
8:58 Zurich HB0 changesdirect
SBBIC 81 809 | 809 · RE 48 4914 | 49146:59 Interlaken Ost
2h11
9:10 Zürich Oerlikon1 change
SBBIC 81 809 | 8097:04 Interlaken West
1h54
8:58 Zurich HB0 changesdirect
SBBRE 9 4211 | 4211 · IC 6 610 | 610 · IC 1 709 | 7097:29 Interlaken Ost
2h13
9:42 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBRE 9 4211 | 4211 · IC 6 610 | 610 · IC 1 709 | 7097:29 Interlaken Ost
1h59
9:28 Zurich HB2 changes
SBBRE 9 4211 | 4211 · IC 6 610 | 610 · IC 1 709 | 7097:33 Interlaken West
1h55
9:28 Zurich HB2 changes
SBBIC 81 811 | 8117:59 Interlaken Ost
1h59
9:58 Zurich HB0 changesdirect
SBBIC 81 811 | 811 · RE 48 4916 | 49167:59 Interlaken Ost
2h11
10:10 Zürich Oerlikon1 change
SBBIC 81 811 | 8118:04 Interlaken West
1h54
9:58 Zurich HB0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Interlaken to Zurich trains with Omio?

SBB as well as Rhatische Bahn, Luzern-Interlaken Express, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and more offer trains services from Interlaken to Zurich.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SBB tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SBB?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Rhatische Bahn, Luzern-Interlaken Express or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Interlaken to Zurich.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Interlaken to Zurich?

The best time to book your train from Interlaken to Zurich is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Interlaken to Zurich route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Interlaken to Zurich per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Interlaken to Zurich.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Interlaken to Zurich

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Typically, there are 26 trains per day from Interlaken to Zurich, including 4 direct trains, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £37 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 92 km distance in 1h 54m.

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 £37
Distance
92 km
Average train duration
2h 18m
Lowest ticket price
£39
Trains per day
26
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 54m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:57
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
49 days
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 £37

Train companies: SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Luzern-Interlaken Express, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Interlaken to Zurich trainsSBB, Rhatische Bahn, Luzern-Interlaken Express, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Interlaken and Zurich from £37. 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
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
£39
SBB frequency
25 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
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
£46
Rhatische Bahn frequency
2 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

Luzern-Interlaken Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
£59
Luzern-Interlaken Express frequency
2 a day

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
£58
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Interlaken to Zurich train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Interlaken to Zurich is 92 km.
The first train from Interlaken to Zurich leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Interlaken to Zurich departs at 23:57.
Trains from Interlaken to Zurich run approximately 26 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Interlaken to Zurich.
Yes, there is a direct train between Interlaken and Zurich. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
To get from Interlaken to Zurich, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Interlaken to Zurich.
The train station in Interlaken that goes to Zurich is Interlaken Ost, and it arrives at Zurich HB.
Booking trains from Interlaken to Zurich 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 Zurich is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, charming villages, and the beautiful Lake Thun. As the train travels through the Bernese Oberland region, passengers can enjoy stunning mountain landscapes and lush green valleys, making it a delightful experience.
In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to the summit of Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and surrounding Alps. Indulge in shopping along Bahnhofstrasse, one of the world's most exclusive shopping streets. Explore the diverse habitats and wildlife at Zurich Zoo, or enjoy a performance at the renowned Opera House. Wander through the serene Botanical Garden with its wide variety of plant species. Visit the picturesque Lake Zurich for recreational activities, or stroll through the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings and cultural landmarks. Discover art at Kunsthaus Zurich and explore Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum. Relax in Lindenhof park, offering beautiful city views and a glimpse into Zurich's Roman history.
To fully experience Zurich, spending three to four days allows time to explore its cultural landmarks, enjoy the picturesque Lake Zurich, and visit nearby attractions like Uetliberg Mountain.
Yes, you can take the train from Interlaken to Zurich.

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Important Stations and Airports in Interlaken and Zurich

Most Interlaken to Zurich trains use the Interlaken West to Zürich HB station pair, with some services arriving at Zürich Oerlikon. Use this guide to compare Interlaken and Zurich 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 Zurich

Which Interlaken station do trains to Zurich leave from?

Trains from Interlaken to Zurich 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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