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Heimatmuseum Zweisimmen
Small local history museum presenting rural life, crafts and objects from the Simmental. A useful introduction to the village and valley culture.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Interlaken to Zweisimmen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£27
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£28
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
1 h 30 m
Trains on 17 Sept
2
Distance
40 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Interlaken to Zweisimmen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Interlaken to Zweisimmen will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
Fast trains
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 2 trains from Interlaken to Zweisimmen, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 30 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.
9:291h30Interlaken10:59Zweisimmen£271One-way0 changes- 7:291h30Interlaken8:59Zweisimmen£301One-way0 changes
- 9:291h30Interlaken10:59Zweisimmen£271One-way0 changes
- 7:291h30Interlaken8:59Zweisimmen£301One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Interlaken to Zweisimmen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Interlaken to Zweisimmen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £28 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £28, while a coach costs an average of £34.
Distance: 40 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£28 Average Price Cheapest | £34 Average Price | £48 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 39m Average total duration 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Interlaken to Zweisimmen is a train with an average price of £28.
This is compared to other travel options from Interlaken to Zweisimmen:
A train is £6 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Interlaken to Zweisimmen costing on average £34.
The fastest way to travel from Interlaken to Zweisimmen is by coach with an average journey time of 47m.
Other travel options to Zweisimmen take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Interlaken and Zweisimmen including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £28 compared to roughly £48 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £20. The journey takes 1h 9m versus 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Rhatische Bahn, BLS AG.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Interlaken to Zweisimmen train times
The table below shows live departures for Interlaken to Zweisimmen trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:29 Interlaken | 1h30 | 8:59 Zweisimmen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:29 Interlaken | 1h30 | 10:59 Zweisimmen | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Interlaken to Zweisimmen
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Interlaken to Zweisimmen run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 1h 16m.
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 40 km |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 16m |
First train 0:13 |
Last train 23:49 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 56 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
Train companies: Rhatische Bahn, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG from Interlaken to Zweisimmen trainsRhatische Bahn, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG trains will get you between Interlaken and Zweisimmen from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Rhatische Bahn frequency
7 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
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 SBB Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest SBB Price
£17
SBB frequency
1 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 Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Price
£28
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
7 a day
BLS AG
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BLS AG Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest BLS AG Price
£10
BLS AG frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Zweisimmen
Things to do in Zweisimmen
Discover the best of Zweisimmen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zweisimmen trip today.
- Recommended
Freilichtmuseum Ballenberg
Open-air museum village in nearby Hofstetten with historic Swiss houses, workshops and demonstrations. An excellent wider cultural visit from Zweisimmen.
- Recommended
Musée du Pays-d'Enhaut et Centre Suisse du Papier Découpé
Museum in Château-d’Œx dedicated to paper cutting, a regional folk art. Displays highlight Alpine traditions and skilled contemporary work.
- Must visit
Rinderberg
Mountain ridge reached by cable car, popular for wide Alpine views, walks and winter sports. One of the area’s signature scenic outings.
- Recommended
Simmental
Broad valley landscape with riverside meadows, farms and easy walking routes. A pleasant area for relaxed walks close to the village.
- Recommended
Hornberg
Popular mountain excursion area above Saanenmöser with walking trails and panoramic viewpoints. Easily combined with rail travel from Zweisimmen.
- Vegetarian
Fondue
Melted alpine cheese served with bread, potatoes or pickles. A classic Bernese Oberland social meal tied to mountain dairy traditions.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
A dish of scraped melted cheese served over potatoes, pickles and onions. It is a staple alpine comfort food popular across the Saanenland region.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rösti
A crisp potato rösti, often served as a side or main meal. It is one of the best-known Bernese dishes and common in mountain inns.
Husliberg Beizli
Cosy local venue serving Swiss and seasonal dishes in an informal atmosphere, convenient for visitors staying in the village centre.
Brasserie Zur Simme
Traditional Swiss restaurant in Zweisimmen known for regional dishes, cheese specialities and a relaxed chalet-style setting.
Hotel Restaurant Post
Established hotel restaurant offering Swiss favourites and hearty mountain fare in a straightforward, traditional dining room.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Very high prices versus most Alpine towns; hotels, dining and mountain transport in and around Zweisimmen are notably costly.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis: round up. Cafés: small change is enough.
FAQs: Interlaken to Zweisimmen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Interlaken to Zweisimmen 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 Zweisimmen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Interlaken to Zweisimmen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Interlaken to Zweisimmen covers a distance of 40 km and takes approximately 1h 16m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Interlaken to Zweisimmen is 40 km.
The first train from Interlaken to Zweisimmen leaves at 0:13.
The last train from Interlaken to Zweisimmen departs at 23:49.
Trains from Interlaken to Zweisimmen run approximately 15 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Interlaken to Zweisimmen.
Yes, there is a direct train between Interlaken and Zweisimmen. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Rhatische Bahn, BLS AG.
To get from Interlaken to Zweisimmen, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Interlaken to Zweisimmen.
The train station in Interlaken that goes to Zweisimmen is Interlaken West, and it arrives at Zweisimmen Bhf.
The cheapest way to get from Interlaken to Zweisimmen is by train, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Interlaken to Zweisimmen 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 Zweisimmen is considered scenic, offering views of picturesque Swiss landscapes, including the shimmering lakes, lush valleys, and majestic mountains of the Bernese Oberland region.
Yes, a day trip from Interlaken to Zweisimmen is feasible with a journey time of 1h 16m each way and a distance of 40 km. Trains run frequently with 20 trips per day.
Zweisimmen, a charming Swiss village, can be explored comfortably in 1 to 2 days. This allows time to enjoy the scenic views, partake in outdoor activities, and experience local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Interlaken to Zweisimmen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Interlaken and Zweisimmen
Most Interlaken to Zweisimmen trains use the Interlaken Ost to Zweisimmen, Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Blankenburg. Use this guide to compare Interlaken and Zweisimmen 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 Zweisimmen
Which Interlaken station do trains to Zweisimmen leave from?
Trains from Interlaken to Zweisimmen 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 00
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 00
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.
Which Zweisimmen station do trains from Interlaken arrive at?
Trains from Interlaken to Zweisimmen most often arrive at Zweisimmen, Bahnhof. Some services arrive at Blankenburg, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Zweisimmen arrival station.
Zweisimmen, Bahnhof3770 Zweisimmen, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Zweisimmen, Bahnhof from Zweisimmen city centre
Bus270 · 2m · £2
Zweisimmen, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Zweisimmen, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zweisimmen, Bahnhof.
Blankenburg3771 Zweisimmen, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Blankenburg from Zweisimmen city centre
Blankenburg is 1 km from Zweisimmen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR31, R32 · 2m · £4 · every ~3 min
Blankenburg train station facilities and services
Blankenburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi and Dining.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blankenburg.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Blankenburg.
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