- Must visit
Freilichtmuseum Ballenberg
An open-air museum with historic rural buildings from across Switzerland. Worth visiting for architecture, crafts and a broad picture of traditional life.
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£101
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£130
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
5 h 56 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
6 h 14 m
Trains on 08 Oct
10
Distance
647 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Interlaken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Interlaken will cost around £130 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £101.
To travel from Rome to Interlaken you need to make at least one change.
InterCityNotte 89514+
Intercity 745+
EuroCity 44
Intercity 588 · Intercity 608+
EuroCity 66
Intercity 588+
EuroCity 46
FRECCIAROSSA 9640+
EuroCity 66
FRECCIAROSSA 9636+
EuroCity 44
FRECCIAROSSA 9640+
EuroCity 66
FRECCIAROSSA 9636+
EuroCity 44
FRECCIAROSSA 9644+
EuroCity 46
FRECCIAROSSA 9640+
EuroCity 66
FRECCIAROSSA 9640+
EuroCity 66Trains from Rome to Interlaken run on average 15 times per day, taking around 7h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £60 but you can travel from only £28 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 647 km distance in 5h 3m.
Distance 647 km |
Average train duration 7h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £60 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 5h 3m |
First train 0:15 |
Last train 23:52 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 70 days |
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Interlaken trains for today, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 588 · Intercity 608+ EuroCity 66 | 10:15 Rome Termini | 10h01 | 20:16 Brig | 2 changes | |
Intercity 588 · Intercity 608+ EuroCity 66 | 10:15 Rome Termini | 10h48 | 21:03 Thun station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 588 · Intercity 608+ EuroCity 66 | 10:15 Rome Termini | 10h38 | 20:53 Spiez station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 588+ EuroCity 46 | 10:15 Rome Termini | 10h59 | 21:14 Brig | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9636+ EuroCity 44 | 13:15 Rome Termini | 5h59 | 19:14 Brig | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9640+ EuroCity 66 | 14:20 Rome Termini | 6h43 | 21:03 Thun station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9640+ EuroCity 66 | 14:20 Rome Termini | 5h56 | 20:16 Brig | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9640+ EuroCity 66 | 14:20 Rome Termini | 6h33 | 20:53 Spiez station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9644+ EuroCity 46 | 15:15 Rome Termini | 5h59 | 21:14 Brig | 1 change | |
| Thursday 8 October | |||||
InterCityNotte 89514+ Intercity 745+ EuroCity 44 | 6:06 Rome Ostiense | 13h08 | 19:14 Brig | 2 changes | |
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Discover the best of Interlaken — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Interlaken trip today.
An open-air museum with historic rural buildings from across Switzerland. Worth visiting for architecture, crafts and a broad picture of traditional life.
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.
A modern museum on Swiss alpine transport and regional development. Worth visiting for railway history and its striking lakeside architecture in nearby Lucerne.
A broad meadow between Interlaken's main hotels with iconic mountain views. Worth visiting for walks, seasonal events and frequent paragliders landing nearby.
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.
The historic old town beside the Aare with timber houses and small squares. Worth visiting for a quieter local atmosphere and attractive traditional streetscape.
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.
Cheese melted and scraped over potatoes, pickles and onions. A hearty Alpine meal long associated with mountain farming and Swiss chalet cooking.
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.
Refined dining in a grand historic hotel, with seasonal Swiss and French cooking in an elegant Belle Époque atmosphere.
Historic casual venue known for Swiss dishes such as fondue and rösti in a traditional chalet-style setting near the centre.
Established restaurant serving Swiss specialities, grills and fondue with a warm rustic interior close to Höheweg.
Very high costs by Alpine standards: hotels, dining and mountain transport are pricey, though supermarkets and takeaway options help lower daily spend.
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.
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Interlaken Ost -> Interlaken West, Interlaken
The most popular day trips by train from Interlaken are Bern, Lucerne, Thun, Spiez and Grindelwald. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Interlaken on Omio.

Bern is Switzerland’s capital, known for its sandstone Old City, arcades and the Aare around its centre. It combines medieval character with a calm, everyday feel and a strong link to Albert Einstein.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 46m.

Lucerne is known for its medieval old town, the Chapel Bridge and its setting on Lake Lucerne beneath the mountains. Historic streets and a calm waterfront give the city a distinctly Swiss character.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 53 km distance in 1h 37m.

Thun is known for its medieval old town, hilltop castle and striking position on the Aare by Lake Thun. With raised pavements, waterside views and the Bernese Alps nearby, it feels scenic yet lived-in.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 24m.

Spiez is a calm lakeside town on Lake Thun, known for its castle, vineyards and Bernese Oberland views. The harbour and historic centre give it a polished, relaxed feel with easy access to mountain scenery.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 15m.

Grindelwald is a mountain village in the Bernese Oberland, best known for its views of the Eiger and alpine setting. It combines hiking and skiing culture with traditional chalets and a relaxed resort atmosphere.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:28, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 33m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.

Most Rome to Interlaken trains use the Roma Termini to Brig station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Interlaken train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
Roma Ostiense is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Ostiense 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 options include: Ramen Bar Akira, Eataly Roma
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Roma Ostiense. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Roma Ostiense. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Ostiense: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Abitart, Hotel San Anselmo, Hotel Villa San Pio.
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
Interlaken West is 1 km from Interlaken city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Bären
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Interlaken West. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Interlaken West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Interlaken West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Interlaken West: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken West: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Hotel Krebs Interlaken, Hotel Bellevue.
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