Rotterdam to Interlaken train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Interlaken

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£73

Average price

£108

Fastest journey

9 h 39 m

Average duration

10 h 2 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

632 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam to Interlaken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rotterdam to Interlaken will cost around £108 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £73.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Rotterdam for Interlaken every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 632 km distance in an average of 10 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 39 m .

The slowest trains will take 10 h 19 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.

Deutsche Bahn
07:149h39
Rotterdam
16:53Interlaken
£731One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
07:3410h19
Rotterdam
17:53Interlaken
£1201One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
06:4410h09
Rotterdam
16:53Interlaken
£1301One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Rotterdam to Interlaken

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £68. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £68, and a flight costs an average of £631.

Distance: 632 km

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Flight

£109

Average Price

Cheapest

£631

Average Price

10h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

26h 20m

Average total duration

23h 20m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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Live departures

Rotterdam to Interlaken train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 23:28
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn06:44 Rotterdam
10h09
16:53 Interlaken0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn07:14 Rotterdam
9h39
16:53 Interlaken0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn07:34 Rotterdam
10h19
17:53 Interlaken0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Interlaken

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Rotterdam to Interlaken run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £68 if you book in advance.
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
632 km
Average train duration
9h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£68
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
9h 17m
First train
00:15
Last train
23:34
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: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar from Rotterdam to Interlaken trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar trains will get you between Rotterdam and Interlaken from £68. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 17m
Cheapest Price
£73
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 55m
Cheapest Price
£258
Eurostar frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

FAQs: Rotterdam to Interlaken train

FAQs: Travel by train from Rotterdam to Interlaken easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Rotterdam to Interlaken.
FAQs
The train distance from Rotterdam to Interlaken is 632 km.
Booking trains from Rotterdam to Interlaken in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Rotterdam to Interlaken covers a distance of 632 km and takes approximately 9h 17m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Rotterdam to Interlaken can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £68, while the average price tends to be around £109.
The first train from Rotterdam to Interlaken leaves at 0:15.
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Interlaken is by train, costing approximately £68.
The last train from Rotterdam to Interlaken departs at 23:34.
Trains from Rotterdam to Interlaken run approximately 4 times per day.
The train station in Rotterdam that goes to Interlaken is Rotterdam Centraal, and it arrives at Interlaken West.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam to Interlaken.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam to Interlaken.
There is no night train service from Rotterdam to Interlaken.
To travel from Rotterdam to Interlaken, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rotterdam and Interlaken

Rotterdam
Interlaken
The major train station for departures in Rotterdam is Rotterdam Blaak. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotterdam Blaak for your trip from Rotterdam to Interlaken.
Rotterdam BlaakWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Blaak 1.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Fitzgerald
  • Markthal Rotterdam
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Motto by Hilton Rotterdam Blaak
  • citizenM Rotterdam
  • Ibis Rotterdam City Centre
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 120 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains and metro services
  • Hall 2: access to tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Rotterdam Blaak
  • Metro: Line A, Line B, Line C
  • Tram: Line 21, Line 24
  • Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
Dining
Dining
  • Smullers
  • Albert Heijn to go
  • Starbucks
  • La Place
  • Julia's
  • Ekmekci
  • LEON
  • The Doner Company
  • StationsHuiskamer
  • De Broodzaak
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
  • Layin’ Rotterdam Central
  • Hostel Ani & Haakien
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located inside the central hall.
Public transport options for Rotterdam Centraal
  • Subway lines: D, E
  • Bus lines: 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 44, 48
  • Tram lines: 4, 7, 8, 12, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25
  • Train lines: NS Intercity, NS Intercity Direct, NS Sprinter, NS Nachtnet, Thalys, Eurostar

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