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Compare train for Reichenbach im Kandertal to Interlaken
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £15, while a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 15 km
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£15 Average Price Cheapest | £3 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Interlaken is a train with an average price of £15.
The fastest way to travel from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Interlaken is by train with an average journey time of 30m.
Yes, you can take a train between Reichenbach im Kandertal and Interlaken.
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 £15 compared to roughly £3 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-11.31. The journey takes 30m versus 24m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Overview: Train from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Interlaken
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Interlaken run on average 15 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 25m.
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 15 km |
Average train duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 5:34 |
Last train 23:48 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: SBB from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Interlaken trainsSBB trains will get you between Reichenbach im Kandertal and Interlaken from £12. 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 SBB Duration
25m
Cheapest SBB Price
£12
SBB frequency
15 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
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Things to do in Interlaken
Discover the best of Interlaken — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Interlaken trip today.
- Recommended
Touristik-Museum der Jungfrau-Region
A local history museum in a 17th-century timber house. Worth visiting for folk culture, regional objects and insight into life in the Bernese Oberland.
- Recommended
Verkehrshaus der Schweiz
A modern museum on Swiss alpine transport and regional development. Worth visiting for railway history and its striking lakeside architecture in nearby Lucerne.
- Must visit
Höhematte
A broad meadow between Interlaken's main hotels with iconic mountain views. Worth visiting for walks, seasonal events and frequent paragliders landing nearby.
- Must visit
Harder Kulm
A panoramic viewpoint above Interlaken reached by funicular and short paths. Worth visiting for classic views over Lakes Thun and Brienz and the Jungfrau massif.
- Recommended
Unterseen Altstadt
The historic old town beside the Aare with timber houses and small squares. Worth visiting for a quieter local atmosphere and attractive traditional streetscape.
- Vegetarian
Cheese fondue
Melted cheese with white wine and kirsch, shared with bread. A Swiss classic from the Alps and a staple winter dish in the Bernese Oberland.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Cheese melted and scraped over potatoes, pickles and onions. A hearty Alpine meal long associated with mountain farming and Swiss chalet cooking.
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Crisp grated potato cake, often served plain or with toppings. Originating in the Bern region, it is one of the area’s best-known traditional dishes.
La Terrasse
Refined dining in a grand historic hotel, with seasonal Swiss and French cooking in an elegant Belle Époque atmosphere.
Husi Bierhaus
Historic casual venue known for Swiss dishes such as fondue and rösti in a traditional chalet-style setting near the centre.
Restaurant Taverne
Established restaurant serving Swiss specialities, grills and fondue with a warm rustic interior close to Höheweg.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Very high costs by Alpine standards: hotels, dining and mountain transport are pricey, though supermarkets and takeaway options help lower daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- 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 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.
SBB Mobile
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.80
- Day pass
- CHF 16.40
To the city centre
Interlaken Ost -> Interlaken West, Interlaken
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Buy tickets in SBB Mobile or at station machines before boarding. Interlaken is served mainly by rail and bus within the Swiss national ticketing system.
- Contactless card payment is generally available at station ticket machines and in SBB Mobile. Check local bus sales options before boarding if you need to buy on the spot.
FAQs: Reichenbach im Kandertal to Interlaken train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reichenbach im Kandertal 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Interlaken can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Interlaken covers a distance of 15 km and takes approximately 25m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Interlaken is 15 km.
The first train from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Interlaken leaves at 5:34.
The last train from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Interlaken departs at 23:48.
Trains from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Interlaken run approximately 15 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Interlaken.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Interlaken.
To travel from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Interlaken, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Interlaken.
The train station in Reichenbach im Kandertal that goes to Interlaken is Reichenbach im Kandertal, and it arrives at Interlaken Ost.
The cheapest way to get from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Interlaken is by train, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Interlaken 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 Reichenbach im Kandertal to Interlaken is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Interlaken. The journey takes 25m and covers 15 km. Trains run 15 times per day.
In Interlaken, visitors can explore Jungfraujoch, a high-altitude railway station offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps. Harder Kulm provides panoramic vistas of Interlaken and the surrounding mountains accessible by funicular. Lake Thun offers picturesque scenery perfect for boat cruises and water sports. For a thrilling experience, paragliding offers aerial views of Interlaken's landscapes. St. Beatus Caves feature guided tours showcasing impressive stalactites and stalagmites. Additionally, Schynige Platte, accessible by cogwheel train, is renowned for its alpine garden and hiking trails.
Spending 2-3 days in Interlaken is ideal to explore its stunning natural scenery, enjoy outdoor activities like hiking or paragliding, and visit nearby attractions such as the Jungfraujoch or the Trümmelbach Falls.
Yes, you can take the train from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Interlaken.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Reichenbach im Kandertal and Interlaken
Most Reichenbach im Kandertal to Interlaken trains use the Reichenbach im Kandertal to Interlaken West station pair, with some services arriving at Interlaken Ost. Use this guide to compare Reichenbach im Kandertal and Interlaken train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Reichenbach im Kandertal
Arrival train stations in Interlaken
Which Reichenbach im Kandertal station do trains to Interlaken leave from?
Trains from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Interlaken leave from Reichenbach im Kandertal. The station is from Reichenbach im Kandertal city centre at Bahnhofstrasse, 3713 Reichenbach im Kandertal, Switzerland.
Reichenbach im KandertalBahnhofstrasse, 3713 Reichenbach im Kandertal, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Reichenbach im Kandertal from Reichenbach im Kandertal city centre
BusLocal bus services available
Reichenbach im Kandertal train station facilities and services
Reichenbach im Kandertal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Bären, Restaurant Bahnhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reichenbach im Kandertal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reichenbach im Kandertal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Reichenbach im Kandertal: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reichenbach im Kandertal: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Reichenbach, Hotel Bären.
Mülenen3711 Reichenbach im Kandertal, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Mülenen from Reichenbach im Kandertal city centre
Mülenen is 1 km from Reichenbach im Kandertal city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Mülenen train station facilities and services
Mülenen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Mülenen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mülenen: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mülenen.
Which Interlaken station do trains from Reichenbach im Kandertal arrive at?
Trains from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Interlaken most often arrive at Interlaken Ost. Some services arrive at Interlaken West, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Interlaken arrival station.
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.
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