The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Interlaken
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
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.
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.






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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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
£109 Average Price Cheapest | £631 Average Price |
10h 1m Average total duration Fastest 9h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 20m Average total duration 23h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rotterdam to Interlaken train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 06:44 Rotterdam | 10h09 | 16:53 Interlaken | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:14 Rotterdam | 9h39 | 16:53 Interlaken | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:34 Rotterdam | 10h19 | 17:53 Interlaken | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Interlaken
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 |
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
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.
Eurostar
FAQs: Rotterdam to Interlaken train

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rotterdam and Interlaken
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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.
- Restaurant Fitzgerald
- Markthal Rotterdam
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.70
- Motto by Hilton Rotterdam Blaak
- citizenM Rotterdam
- Ibis Rotterdam City Centre
- Located in the main hall
- 120 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains and metro services
- Hall 2: access to tram and bus connections
- Metro: Line A, Line B, Line C
- Tram: Line 21, Line 24
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- 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.
- Smullers
- Albert Heijn to go
- Starbucks
- La Place
- Julia's
- Ekmekci
- LEON
- The Doner Company
- StationsHuiskamer
- De Broodzaak
- & more
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
- Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
- Layin’ Rotterdam Central
- Hostel Ani & Haakien
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
- Located inside the central hall.
- 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
- 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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