The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich Airport to Interlaken Ost
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£62
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£76
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
2 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
2 h 11 m
Trains on 19 Sept
8
Distance
100 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich Airport 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 Airport to Interlaken Ost will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £62.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 8 trains from Zurich Airport to Interlaken Ost, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 100 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 13 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.
IR 75 2112 | 2112 · IC 1 712 | 712 · IC 61 615 | 6159:152h13Zurich Airport11:28Interlaken Ost£621One-way2 changes
IR 75 2110 | 2110 · IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 42168:152h11Zurich Airport10:26Interlaken Ost£781One-way3 changes
IC 8 812 | 812 · IC 61 965 | 9659:462h13Zurich Airport11:59Interlaken Ost£781One-way1 change
IC 5 514 | 514 · IC 81 810 | 8108:492h10Zurich Airport10:59Interlaken Ost£781One-way1 change
IC 5 516 | 516 · IC 8 812 | 812 · IC 61 965 | 9659:492h10Zurich Airport11:59Interlaken Ost£781One-way2 changes
IC 5 514 | 514 · IC 81 810 | 8108:492h10Zurich Airport10:59Interlaken Ost£781One-way1 change
IC 5 516 | 516 · IC 8 812 | 812 · IC 61 965 | 9659:492h10Zurich Airport11:59Interlaken Ost£781One-way2 changes
IR 75 2110 | 2110 · IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 42168:152h11Zurich Airport10:26Interlaken Ost£781One-way3 changes
IC 8 812 | 812 · IC 61 965 | 9659:462h13Zurich Airport11:59Interlaken Ost£781One-way1 change
IR 75 2112 | 2112 · IC 1 712 | 712 · IC 61 615 | 6159:152h13Zurich Airport11:28Interlaken Ost£621One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Zurich Airport to Interlaken Ost
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich Airport to Interlaken Ost among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £38 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, while a train costs an average of £66.
Distance: 100 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£66 Average Price | £38 Average Price Cheapest | £61 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 14m Average total duration 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich Airport to Interlaken Ost:
A coach is £28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich Airport to Interlaken Ost costing on average £66.
Other travel options to Interlaken Ost take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 44m.
Tickets start at around £66 compared to roughly £61 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-4.97. The journey takes 2h 44m versus 1h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Zurich Airport to Interlaken Ost train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Interlaken Ost trains for tomorrow, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IR 75 2110 | 2110 · IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 | 8:15 Zurich Airport | 2h11 | 10:26 Interlaken Ost | 3 changes | |
IC 81 810 | 810 | 8:46 Zurich Airport | 2h13 | 10:59 Interlaken Ost | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 5 514 | 514 · IC 81 810 | 810 | 8:49 Zurich Airport | 2h10 | 10:59 Interlaken Ost | 1 change | |
IR 75 2112 | 2112 · IC 1 712 | 712 · IC 61 615 | 615 | 9:15 Zurich Airport | 2h13 | 11:28 Interlaken Ost | 2 changes | |
IC 8 812 | 812 · IC 61 965 | 965 | 9:46 Zurich Airport | 2h13 | 11:59 Interlaken Ost | 1 change | |
IC 8 812 | 812 · RE 9 4220 | 4220 | 9:46 Zurich Airport | 2h40 | 12:26 Interlaken Ost | 1 change | |
IC 5 516 | 516 · IC 8 812 | 812 · IC 61 965 | 965 | 9:49 Zurich Airport | 2h10 | 11:59 Interlaken Ost | 2 changes | |
IC 5 516 | 516 · IC 6 30063 | 30063 · RE 9 4220 | 4220 | 9:49 Zurich Airport | 2h37 | 12:26 Interlaken Ost | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich Airport to Interlaken Ost
Trains from Zurich Airport to Interlaken Ost run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 07:19. The fastest train covers the 100 km distance in 2h 10m.
Distance 100 km |
Average train duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £53 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 10m |
First train 6:09 |
Last train 7:19 |
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Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: SBB, Luzern-Interlaken Express, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich Airport to Interlaken Ost trainsSBB, Luzern-Interlaken Express, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich Airport and Interlaken Ost from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Zurich Airport to Interlaken Ost train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich Airport 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zurich Airport and Interlaken Ost
Most Zurich Airport to Interlaken Ost trains use the Zürich HB to Interlaken West station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich Airport and Interlaken Ost train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Interlaken Ost from Interlaken city centre
Interlaken Ost train station facilities and services
Interlaken Ost has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Des Alpes
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Interlaken Ost. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Interlaken Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Interlaken Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Interlaken Ost: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken Ost: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage, Hotel Du Nord.
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