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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Magdeburg to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £133 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £133, while a flight costs an average of £435.
Distance: 663 km
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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£133 Average Price Cheapest | £435 Average Price | £131 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 34m Average total duration 9h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Magdeburg to Interlaken, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Magdeburg to Interlaken:
A train is £303 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Magdeburg to Interlaken costing on average £435.
Other travel options to Interlaken take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 34m.
You'll arrive about 6h 27m sooner (2h 40m by flight vs 9h 7m by car). Tickets start at around £435 compared to roughly £131 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
How to get to Interlaken from Magdeburg by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Magdeburg to Interlaken is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Interlaken are Bern, Thun, Grindelwald, Brienz and Lucerne. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Interlaken on Omio.
Bern is Switzerland’s capital, known for its sandstone Old City, arcades and the Aare around its centre. It combines medieval character with a calm, everyday feel and a strong link to Albert Einstein.
Thun is known for its medieval old town, hilltop castle and striking position on the Aare by Lake Thun. With raised pavements, waterside views and the Bernese Alps nearby, it feels scenic yet lived-in.
Grindelwald is a mountain village in the Bernese Oberland, best known for its views of the Eiger and alpine setting. It combines hiking and skiing culture with traditional chalets and a relaxed resort atmosphere.
Brienz is a lakeside village in the Bernese Oberland known for woodcarving, chalet-style houses and clear turquoise water. Set on Lake Brienz beneath steep mountains, it feels quiet and distinctly Alpine.
Lucerne is known for its medieval old town, the Chapel Bridge and its setting on Lake Lucerne beneath the mountains. Historic streets and a calm waterfront give the city a distinctly Swiss character.
Travel to Interlaken easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Magdeburg to Interlaken.
This is compared to other travel options from Magdeburg to Interlaken:
A train is £303 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Magdeburg to Interlaken costing on average £435.
Other travel options to Interlaken take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 34m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Magdeburg and Interlaken as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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