Zurich to Interlaken train
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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Interlaken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
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Train times from Zurich to Interlaken
Fastest Journey
1 h 49 m
Average
1 h 55 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
92 km
Of the 10 trains that leave Zurich for Interlaken every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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Overview: Train from Zurich to Interlaken
 Distance | 56 miles |
|---|---|
 Average train duration | 1 h 49 min |
 Average train ticket price | £70 (€79) |
 Direct train | Yes |
 Train providers | SBB |
Trains from Zurich to Interlaken cover the 56 miles long trip taking on average 1 h 49 min with our travel partners like SBB. There are direct train services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this trip for as low as £47, but the average price of train tickets is £70. Travellers depart most frequently from Zurich HB and arrive in Interlaken Ost.
Train companies: SBB and Rhatische Bahn trains Zurich to Interlaken
SBB and Rhatische Bahn trains will get you to Interlaken from Zurich from £43. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB is the national railway company of Switzerland which operates trains between Zurich and Interlaken. It operates a wide range of trains, including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and InterCityExpress. InterCity trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while Regio trains are the slowest, with speeds of up to 120 km/h. SBB also offers a variety of ticket types, such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for SBB are from Zurich to Geneva, Basel to Bern, and Geneva to Lausanne.
Zurich to Interlaken train information with SBB:
- Average Duration: 1 h 49 min
- Cheapest Price: £43
Trains from Zurich to Interlaken
The train journey from Zurich to Interlaken is very straightforward and easy, making rail travel a great choice. Trains depart Zurich Hauptbahnhof twice an hour, starting from the early hours of the morning running til around midnight. The journey takes roughly 2 hours with a brief 5 minute changeover in Bern. The train stops at both Interlaken West and Ost (with an added 5 minutes of travelling time for the latter). Trains can only be booked up to 90 days in advance.
Which train companies travel from Zurich to Interlaken?
SBB is the only train company providing trains from Zurich to Interlaken. SBB offers high quality domestic and international rail services. On board passengers can expect carriage attendants, toilets, WLAN and business and quiet zones.
How long is the train from Zurich to Interlaken?
The train journey from Zurich Hauptbahnhof to Interlaken normally lasts around 2 hours, including a 5 minute train change in Bern. Occasionally, the journey can take up to 3 hours, so it is recommended to check the departure schedule.
How many trains are there from Zurich to Interlaken?
On Mondays to Fridays there are trains departing Zurich Hauptbahnhof every half an hour for Interlaken. Passengers can expect to choose from a pre-breakfast departure, right through til midnight. On Saturdays and Sundays the schedule is similar, although trains may take slightly longer especially on Sunday.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Zurich to Interlaken?
Departure train station: Zurich Hauptbahnhof is situated in the center of Zurich. It has excellent public transport links plus connections to Zurich Airport and trains to further regional and international destinations. Alongside typical station amneties such as toilets, currency exchange and baggage storage, Zurich Hauptbahnhof also boasts a large shopping center open 365 days a year.
Arrival train stations: There are two stations in Interlaken: West and Ost. Both stations have strong public transport connections, including bus and ferry services. Each station is features toilets, lost luggage, and tourist information. There are many shops, restaurants, bars and hotels within walking distance of both stations. It is also possible to walk or travel by bike between each station.
FAQs: Zurich to Interlaken train
Passengers board the train most frequently from Zurich HB, which is located around 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Interlaken Ost, located 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre.
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