Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost

Showing times and prices for 09 Dec

Cheapest price

£46

Average price

£51

Fastest journey

1 h 56 m

Average duration

2 h 22 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

92 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Zurich HB for Interlaken Ost every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 92 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 44 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.

SBB
04:102h44
Zurich HB
06:54Interlaken Ost
£461One-way
0 changes
SBB
19:322h29
Zurich HB
22:01Interlaken Ost
£471One-way
0 changes
SBB
07:321h56
Zurich HB
09:28Interlaken Ost
£521One-way
0 changes
SBB
12:102h44
Zurich HB
14:54Interlaken Ost
£551One-way
0 changes
SBB
08:102h44
Zurich HB
10:54Interlaken Ost
£551One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a train costs an average of £44.

Distance: 92 km

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Coach

£56

Average Price

£40

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Cheapest

2h 43m

Average total duration

2h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 40m

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Live departures

Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost trains for today, Monday 8 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:11
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbb12:10 Zurich HB
2h44
14:54 Interlaken Ost0 changesdirect
sbb13:10 Zurich HB
2h44
15:54 Interlaken Ost0 changesdirect
sbb14:10 Zurich HB
2h44
16:54 Interlaken Ost0 changesdirect
Tuesday 9 December
sbb04:10 Zurich HB
2h44
06:54 Interlaken Ost0 changesdirect
sbb08:10 Zurich HB
2h44
10:54 Interlaken Ost0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost

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Trains from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:02, the last at 20:02. The fastest train covers the 92 km distance in 1h 54m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £30
Distance
92 km
Average train duration
2h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£44
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 54m
First train
04:02
Last train
20:02
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £30

Train companies: SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost trainsSBB, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich HB and Interlaken Ost from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
£39
SBB frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Rhatische Bahn

About
The Rhatische Bahn is a Swiss railway network that operates throughout the country. It is one of the most extensive and reliable railway networks in Europe, with over 1,000 km of track. The Rhatische Bahn operates a variety of train types, including the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. The Glacier Express is a scenic train that travels between Zermatt and St. Moritz, while the Bernina Express is a panoramic train that travels between Chur and Tirano. The InterRegio is a regional train that connects major cities in Switzerland. The Rhatische Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and multi-day tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a variety of food and beverage options.The most popular routes for the Rhatische Bahn are the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. These routes offer stunning views of the Swiss Alps, as well as convenient access to major cities in Switzerland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Rhatische Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on some routes, bistro service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended during peak seasons and holidays, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains, ramps available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
£54
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost 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 Ost, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost is 92 km.
A day trip from Zürich HB to Interlaken Ost is feasible with a travel time of 1h 54m and a distance of 92 km. There are 9 trains per day.
The train journey from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost covers a distance of 92 km and takes approximately 1h 54m. Trains run 9 per day.
Yes, the train journey from Zürich HB to Interlaken Ost is scenic, offering views of charming Swiss countryside, picturesque lakes such as Lake Zürich and Lake Thun, and stunning Alpine landscapes.
The first train from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost leaves at 4:02.
Yes, there is a direct train between Zurich HB and Interlaken Ost. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
Booking trains from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost departs at 20:02.
Trains from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost run approximately 9 times per day.
To get from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £44, while the average price tends to be around £56.
There is no night train service from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost is by coach, costing approximately £30.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost.

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Important Stations and Airports in Zurich HB and Interlaken Ost

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Interlaken
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your trip from Zurich to Interlaken.
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
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 - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
26
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Au Premier
  • Brasserie Federal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
  • Hotel St. Gotthard
  • Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 12
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
  • Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transport options for Zürich HB
  • Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24

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