The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Interlaken
Cheapest price
£108
Average price
£113
Fastest journey
5 h 59 m
Average duration
6 h 25 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
322 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Interlaken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Interlaken will cost around £113 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £108.
To travel from Munich to Interlaken you need to make at least one change.
ICE 568 · ICE 277 · EC 973
ECE 194 · IC 822
ECE 196 · IC 818
ICE 566 · ICE 279 · IC 977
ECE 194 · IC 822
ECE 196 · IC 818
ICE 568 · ICE 277 · EC 973
ICE 566 · ICE 279 · IC 977Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Munich to Interlaken
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a flight costs an average of £135.
Distance: 322 km
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£120 Average Price | £42 Average Price Cheapest | £282 Average Price |
6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 14m Average total duration 6h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Munich to Interlaken train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Interlaken trains for tomorrow, Saturday 22 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ECE 196 · IC 818 | On time 07:53 Munich Hbf | 6h00 | 13:53 Interlaken West | 1 change | |
ICE 568 · ICE 277 · EC 973 | On time 08:02 Munich Hbf | 6h51 | 14:53 Interlaken West | 2 changes | |
ECE 194 · IC 822 | On time 09:54 Munich Hbf | 5h59 | 15:53 Interlaken West | 1 change | |
ICE 566 · ICE 279 · IC 977 | On time 10:02 Munich Hbf | 6h51 | 16:53 Interlaken West | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Interlaken
Trains from Munich to Interlaken run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £47 but you can travel from only £36 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 322 km distance in 5h 27m.
Distance 322 km |
Average train duration 5h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £47 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 27m |
First train 00:15 |
Last train 23:48 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Interlaken trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich and Interlaken from £36. 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.
FAQs: Munich to Interlaken train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Interlaken 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 Interlaken, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Interlaken
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Burger King
- Tassilogarten
- Mitani
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Mk Hotel
- Hotel Pension Christl
- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Peaches
- Subway
- Café Arnulfpark
- Hahn
- Citadines Arnulfpark
- Ibis München City Arnulfpark
- Novotel München City Arnulfpark
- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Lenz
- Das Bad
- Subway
- Theresienhöhe
- Hotel Schweiz
- Hotel Uhland
- Germania
- Ratskeller
- Klenze 17
- Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
- Burger King
- Unsöld's Factory Hotel
- Hotel Domus
- Hotel Mercure München Altstadt
- Hotel Herzog Wilhelm Tannenbaum Nebengebäude
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Tassilogarten
- Speiserei Volksbad
- Mitani
- Novotel München City
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Living Hotel am Deutschen Museum
- La Capannina
- Tre Scalini
- Antica Tropea
- Croatia Grill
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans
- Orexi Taverna
- Guenstigwohnen24.de
- Jagdschloss Residenz
- Hotel Miano
- Zur Aubinger Einkehr
- Johana's Feinkost und Wein
- Taverna Limoni
- Kochlöffel
- 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
- 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
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