Stuttgart to Interlaken train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Interlaken

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Nov
Cheapest price on 01 Nov
£40
Average ticket price on 01 Nov
£70
Fastest journey on 01 Nov
4 h 41 m
Average journey duration on 01 Nov
4 h 44 m
Trains on 01 Nov
22
Distance
253 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stuttgart to Interlaken will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.

Fast trains

To travel from Stuttgart to Interlaken you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1064 · IC 987
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIC 285 · IC 842 · IC 10955
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2385+SBBS62+Deutsche BahnS 9 · IC 804
    4 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 266 · ICE 377
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn17695 · IC 481 · IC 714 · EC 63
    4 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Interlaken

GermanyGermany
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Stuttgart to Interlaken run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 253 km distance in 4h 11m.

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
253 km
Average train duration
4h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
4h 11m
First train
0:15
Last train
23:48
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
21 days
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

Frequently asked questions about your Stuttgart to Interlaken trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stuttgart to Interlaken.

The cost of a train ticket from Stuttgart to Interlaken can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £62.
The train journey from Stuttgart to Interlaken covers a distance of 253 km and takes approximately 4h 11m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Stuttgart to Interlaken is 253 km.
The first train from Stuttgart to Interlaken leaves at 0:15.
The last train from Stuttgart to Interlaken departs at 23:48.
Trains from Stuttgart to Interlaken run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart to Interlaken.

Live departures

Stuttgart to Interlaken train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Interlaken trains for tomorrow, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 994 · ICE 275 · IC 965
On time
6:36 Stuttgart Hbf
5h17
11:53 Interlaken West
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn17695 · IC 481 · IC 714 · EC 637:15 Stuttgart Hbf
5h06
12:21 Interlaken West4 changes
Deutsche Bahn19004 · ICE 1017:31 Stuttgart Hbf
5h51
13:22 Interlaken West1 change
Deutsche Bahn19004 · ICE 101 · IC 101017:31 Stuttgart Hbf
5h22
12:53 Interlaken West2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 183 · IC 900 · ICE 101
On time
8:28 Stuttgart Hbf
4h54
13:22 Interlaken West
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 277 · IC 969+TGVTGV 9576
Delayed
8:56 9:10Stuttgart Hbf
4h43
13:53 Interlaken West
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2166 · ICE 103 · IC 10971
On time
9:59 Stuttgart Hbf
4h54
14:53 Interlaken West
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 185 · IC 902 · IC 623
On time
10:28 Stuttgart Hbf
4h54
15:22 Interlaken West
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 568 · ICE 279 · IC 10279
On time
11:12 Stuttgart Hbf
4h41
15:53 Interlaken West
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2164 · ICE 105 · IC 10975
On time
11:59 Stuttgart Hbf
4h54
16:53 Interlaken West
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 187 · IC 904 · IC 627
On time
12:28 Stuttgart Hbf
4h54
17:22 Interlaken West
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 566 · ICE 371 · IC 977
On time
13:09 Stuttgart Hbf
4h44
17:53 Interlaken West
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2162 · ICE 107
On time
13:59 Stuttgart Hbf
4h54
18:53 Interlaken West
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 1089 · IC 906 · EC 67 · RE 423414:28 Stuttgart Hbf
4h53
19:21 Interlaken West3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 564 · ICE 373 · IC 981
On time
15:08 Stuttgart Hbf
4h45
19:53 Interlaken West
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1064 · IC 987
On time
17:33 Stuttgart Hbf
5h21
22:54 Interlaken West
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 2068 · ICE 201 · IC 987
On time
17:59 Stuttgart Hbf
4h55
22:54 Interlaken West
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 266 · ICE 377
On time
19:12 Stuttgart Hbf
4h49
0:01 Interlaken West
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 389 · IC 738 · IC 649
On time
19:16 Stuttgart Hbf
5h14
0:30 Interlaken West
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 285 · IC 842 · IC 1095520:26 Stuttgart Hbf
10h27
6:53 Interlaken West2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2385+SBBS62+Deutsche BahnS 9 · IC 804
On time
21:16 Stuttgart Hbf
10h37
7:53 Interlaken West
4 changes
Deutsche BahnRE 52385+SBBS62+Deutsche BahnS 9 · IC 804
On time
21:16 Stuttgart Hbf
10h37
7:53 Interlaken West
4 changes

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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 11m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£30
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stuttgart and Interlaken

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Yes, there is a night train from Stuttgart to Interlaken.

Complete guide to Interlaken

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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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.

Plan your visit to Interlaken

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Interlaken.

Yes, the train journey from Stuttgart to Interlaken is considered scenic, offering views of rolling hills, charming villages, and majestic mountains, particularly as you approach the Swiss Alps.

FAQs: Stuttgart to Interlaken train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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.

FAQs
Booking trains from Stuttgart to Interlaken in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart to Interlaken.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stuttgart and Interlaken

Most Stuttgart to Interlaken trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Interlaken West station pair, with some services arriving at Interlaken Ost. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Interlaken train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stuttgart
Arrival train stations in Interlaken

Which Stuttgart station do trains to Interlaken leave from?

Trains from Stuttgart to Interlaken leave from Stuttgart Hbf. The station is from Stuttgart city centre at Arnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany.
Stuttgart HbfArnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre

Bus42, 40 · 3m · every ~25 min
SubwayU9, U1 · 1m · £3 · every ~25 min

Stuttgart Hbf train station facilities and services

Stuttgart Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.

Stuttgart Hbf (tief)Lautenschlagerstraße 4, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany+49 711 20921055WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart Hbf (tief) from Stuttgart city centre

Bus42, 40 · 4m · every ~25 min

Stuttgart Hbf (tief) train station facilities and services

Stuttgart Hbf (tief) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Amici, Block House Stuttgart

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof, Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten.

Train stations for Stuttgart to Interlaken

Check train stations information for Stuttgart and Interlaken, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Stuttgart that goes to Interlaken is Stuttgart Hbf, and it arrives at Interlaken West.

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