How much does a cheap train ticket from Zürich to Interlaken cost?

The average train ticket price from Zürich to Interlaken is $147. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Zürich to Interlaken is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Zürich to Interlaken?

A train trip between Zürich and Interlaken is around 1h 57m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 93 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Zürich and Interlaken?

The number of trains from Zürich to Interlaken can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Zürich to Interlaken by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Zürich to Interlaken?

When taking the train from Zürich to Interlaken, you can travel comfortably and safely with Swiss Federal Railways.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Zürich to Interlaken?

Trains travelling between Zürich and Interlaken leave from Sihlquai - Limmatstraße or Zürich Airport and arrive at Interlaken Ost, Interlaken West.

Train Zürich to Interlaken from $74

Next train departures

Next departures for Zürich to Interlaken on November 16
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	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

Next departures for Zürich to Interlaken on November 19
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

Next departures for Zürich to Interlaken on November 22
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	7:38am	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

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:34 AM 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 $43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

19shuttle per day

1h 57mAverage Duration

101 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$60 - $124	Average Duration2h 14m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$81 - $389	Average Duration1h 57m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Shuttle	Average Price$43 - $101	Average Duration1h 57m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Train companies

Swiss Federal Railways

5/57 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness2.5

Based on 7 reviews, the company was rated 4.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers 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 $81

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

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

Stops in Zürich

A - Sihlquai - Limmatstraße

B - Zürich Airport

C - Zürich Stadelhofen

D - Zürich Oerlikon

E - Zürich Selnau

F - Zürich Altstetten

Stops in Interlaken

A - Interlaken Ost

B - Interlaken West

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Zürich to Interlaken by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Zürich to Interlaken cost?
The average train ticket price from Zürich to Interlaken is $147. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Zürich to Interlaken is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Zürich to Interlaken?
A train trip between Zürich and Interlaken is around 1h 57m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 93 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Zürich and Interlaken?
The number of trains from Zürich to Interlaken can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Zürich to Interlaken by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Zürich to Interlaken?
When taking the train from Zürich to Interlaken, you can travel comfortably and safely with Swiss Federal Railways.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Zürich to Interlaken?
Trains travelling between Zürich and Interlaken leave from Sihlquai - Limmatstraße or Zürich Airport and arrive at Interlaken Ost, Interlaken West.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11-14

$140

11-15

$134

Today

$80

11-17

$88

11-18

$118

11-19

$139

11-20

$134

11-21

$91

The cheapest trip from Zürich to Interlaken was searched and found on Nov 16, 2025 with a price of $80

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 $80 to $282 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 $88 which is on 2025-11-17.