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

Mon 03 Aug
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  • Deutsche BahnRE 52383 · IC 189 · IC 728 · EC 67
    14:274h54
    Stuttgart Hbf
    19:21Interlaken West
    £421One-way
    4 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2168 · ICE 101 · IC 814
    7:594h54
    Stuttgart Hbf
    12:53Interlaken West
    £491One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2160 · ICE 109 · IC 983 · IC 830
    15:594h54
    Stuttgart Hbf
    20:53Interlaken West
    £591One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 187 · IC 724 · IC 627
    12:284h54
    Stuttgart Hbf
    17:22Interlaken West
    £631One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 187 · IC 826
    12:286h25
    Stuttgart Hbf
    18:53Interlaken West
    £631One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Stuttgart to Interlaken

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £35, and a flight costs an average of £125.

Distance: 253 km

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4h 44m

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Average total duration

10h 31m

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Live departures

Stuttgart to Interlaken train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Interlaken trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 2168 · ICE 101 · IC 814
On time
7:59 Stuttgart Hbf
4h54
12:53 Interlaken West
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2168 · ICE 101 · IC 8147:59 Stuttgart Hbf
4h54
12:53 Interlaken West2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 183 · IC 716 · IC 619
On time
8:28 Stuttgart Hbf
4h54
13:22 Interlaken West
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 183 · IC 818
On time
8:28 Stuttgart Hbf
6h25
14:53 Interlaken West
1 change
Deutsche Bahn19672 · ICE 277 · IC 9699:00 Stuttgart Hbf
4h53
13:53 Interlaken West2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2166 · ICE 103 · IC 971 · IC 8189:59 Stuttgart Hbf
4h54
14:53 Interlaken West3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 185 · IC 720 · IC 623
On time
10:28 Stuttgart Hbf
4h54
15:22 Interlaken West
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn19674 · ICE 279
On time
10:59 Stuttgart Hbf
4h54
15:53 Interlaken West
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 2164 · ICE 105 · IC 975 · IC 822
On time
11:59 Stuttgart Hbf
4h54
16:53 Interlaken West
3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 187 · IC 724 · IC 627
On time
12:28 Stuttgart Hbf
4h54
17:22 Interlaken West
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 187 · IC 826
On time
12:28 Stuttgart Hbf
6h25
18:53 Interlaken West
1 change
Deutsche Bahn19676 · ICE 371 · IC 97712:59 Stuttgart Hbf
4h54
17:53 Interlaken West2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2162 · ICE 107 · IC 826
On time
13:59 Stuttgart Hbf
4h54
18:53 Interlaken West
2 changes
Deutsche BahnRE 52383 · IC 189 · IC 728 · EC 67
On time
14:27 Stuttgart Hbf
4h54
19:21 Interlaken West
4 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2383 · IC 189 · IC 728 · EC 67
On time
14:27 Stuttgart Hbf
4h54
19:21 Interlaken West
4 changes
Deutsche Bahn19678 · ICE 373 · IC 98114:59 Stuttgart Hbf
4h54
19:53 Interlaken West2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2160 · ICE 109 · IC 983 · IC 830
On time
15:59 Stuttgart Hbf
4h54
20:53 Interlaken West
3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 281 · IC 732 · IC 635 · RE 4238
On time
16:22 Stuttgart Hbf
5h03
21:25 Interlaken West
3 changes

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH offer trains services from Stuttgart to Interlaken.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Interlaken

GermanyGermany
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Stuttgart to Interlaken run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 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 41m.

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 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£35
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
4h 41m
First train
0:15
Last train
23:48
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH from Stuttgart to Interlaken trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH trains will get you between Stuttgart and Interlaken from £35. 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
4h 41m
Cheapest Price
£35
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 41m
Cheapest Price
£75
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day

Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 56m
Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH frequency
4 a day

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.

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
The cost of a train ticket from Stuttgart to Interlaken can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train journey from Stuttgart to Interlaken covers a distance of 253 km and takes approximately 4h 41m. Trains run 9 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 9 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart to Interlaken.
To get from Stuttgart to Interlaken, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Stuttgart to Interlaken.
The train station in Stuttgart that goes to Interlaken is Stuttgart Hbf, and it arrives at Interlaken West.
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Interlaken is by train, costing approximately £35.
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, 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.
A day trip from Stuttgart to Interlaken is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 41m. There are 10 train trips per day covering a distance of 253 km.
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 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.

Vaihingen BahnhofStuttgart-Vaihingen, Am Bahnhof 1, 70563 StuttgartWifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Vaihingen Bahnhof from Stuttgart city centre

Vaihingen Bahnhof is 7 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainMex17, MEX17c, MEX17a · 15m · £8 · every ~3 min

Vaihingen Bahnhof train station facilities and services

Vaihingen Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Vaihingen Bahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Vaihingen Bahnhof. Information desks are available at Vaihingen Bahnhof.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Vaihingen Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vaihingen Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Vaihingen Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vaihingen Bahnhof.

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