How much is the train ticket from Zürich to Interlaken?

The cheapest train tickets from Zürich to Interlaken start from $56. The average price for this train route is around $103. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Zürich to Interlaken?

The average train ride duration from Zürich to Interlaken is 1h 57m, covering a distance of 57 miles (92 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 50m and is operated by Swiss Federal Railways .

Which train operators service the Zürich to Interlaken route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 6 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Zürich to Interlaken?

The earliest train departs from Zürich to Interlaken at 7:02am. And the latest train departs at 11:02pm.

Train Zürich to Interlaken from $52

Next train departures

Next departures for Zürich to Interlaken on January 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:32pm	Zurich HB (Main Station)	1h 56m	5:28pm	Interlaken Ost	Cheapest
Train	3:32pm	Zurich HB (Main Station)	1h 56m	5:28pm	Interlaken Ost	Fastest
Train	3:32pm	Zurich HB (Main Station)	1h 56m	5:28pm	Interlaken Ost	No tags
Train	3:32pm	Zurich HB (Main Station)	1h 56m	5:28pm	Interlaken Ost	No tags
Train	4:02pm	Zurich HB (Main Station)	1h 57m	5:59pm	Interlaken Ost	No tags

Next departures for Zürich to Interlaken on January 31
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:32pm	Zurich HB (Main Station)	1h 56m	5:28pm	Interlaken Ost	Cheapest
Train	7:38am	Zurich HB (Main Station)	1h 50m	9:28am	Interlaken Ost	Fastest
Train	7:02am	Zurich HB (Main Station)	1h 57m	8:59am	Interlaken Ost	No tags
Train	7:02am	Zurich HB (Main Station)	1h 57m	8:59am	Interlaken Ost	No tags
Train	7:02am	Zurich HB (Main Station)	1h 57m	8:59am	Interlaken Ost	No tags

Next departures for Zürich to Interlaken on February 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:32am	Zurich HB (Main Station)	1h 56m	9:28am	Interlaken Ost	CheapestFastest
Train	7:02am	Zurich HB (Main Station)	1h 57m	8:59am	Interlaken Ost	No tags
Train	7:02am	Zurich HB (Main Station)	1h 57m	8:59am	Interlaken Ost	No tags
Train	7:02am	Zurich HB (Main Station)	1h 57m	8:59am	Interlaken Ost	No tags
Train	7:02am	Zurich HB (Main Station)	1h 57m	8:59am	Interlaken Ost	No tags

Next departures for Zürich to Interlaken on February 6
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:02am	Zurich HB (Main Station)	1h 57m	8:59am	Interlaken Ost	Cheapest
Train	7:32am	Zurich HB (Main Station)	1h 56m	9:28am	Interlaken Ost	Fastest
Train	7:02am	Zurich HB (Main Station)	1h 57m	8:59am	Interlaken Ost	No tags
Train	7:02am	Zurich HB (Main Station)	1h 57m	8:59am	Interlaken Ost	No tags
Train	7:02am	Zurich HB (Main Station)	1h 57m	8:59am	Interlaken Ost	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:07 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to go from Zürich to Interlaken

We recommend taking the shuttle

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Shuttle stands out as a good way to reach Interlaken. The journey takes about 1 hour 57 minutes and with fares starting at just $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18shuttle per day

1h 57mAverage Duration

56 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$40 - $86	Average Duration2h 12m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$56 - $273	Average Duration1h 57m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Shuttle	Average Price$30 - $47	Average Duration1h 57m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Zürich and Interlaken?

Zürich

A
Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
Limmatstrasse, 28, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland
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B
Zürich Airport
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C
Zürich Stadelhofen
Stadelhoferstrasse 8, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
D
Zürich Oerlikon
Hofwiesenstrasse 369, 8050 Zürich, Switzerland
E
Zürich Selnau
Selnaustrasse 25, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
F
Zürich Altstetten
Altstetterpl. 12, 8048 Zürich, Switzerland

Interlaken

A
Interlaken Ost
Interlaken Ost, 3800 Interlaken, Switzerland
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B
Interlaken West
Interlaken West, 3800 Interlaken, Switzerland

Train Companies

Swiss Federal Railways

5/58 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi5

Based on 8 reviews, the company was rated 4.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the cleanliness. Swiss Federal Railways ticket prices on this trip start at $56

CH train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Zürich to Interlaken by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Zürich to Interlaken?
The cheapest train tickets from Zürich to Interlaken start from $56. The average price for this train route is around $103. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Zürich to Interlaken?
The average train ride duration from Zürich to Interlaken is 1h 57m, covering a distance of 57 miles (92 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 50m and is operated by Swiss Federal Railways.
Which train operators service the Zürich to Interlaken route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 6 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Zürich to Interlaken?
The earliest train departs from Zürich to Interlaken at 7:02am. And the latest train departs at 11:02pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

01/28

$102

01/29

$89

Today

$70

01/31

$71

02/01

$54

02/02

$61

02/03

$61

02/04

$62

The cheapest trip from Zürich to Interlaken was searched and found on Feb 1, 2026 with a price of $54

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Zürich to Interlaken, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $54 to $278 for a train ticket from Zürich to Interlaken based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $54 which is on 2026-02-01.