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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Interlaken
Showing times and prices for Apr 08
Cheapest price
€60
Average price
€73
Fastest journey
2 h 46 m
Average duration
2 h 51 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
142 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Interlaken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Interlaken will cost around €73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €60.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Geneva to Interlaken without transferring at least once.
IR 15 2515 | 2515 · IC 61 965 | 9658:54 AM2h59Geneva station11:53 AMInterlaken West€601One-way1 transfer- IC 1 713 | 713 · IC 61 615 | 6158:35 AM2h47Geneva station11:22 AMInterlaken West€611One-way1 transfer
- IR 15 2515 | 2515 · IC 61 965 | 9658:54 AM3h05Geneva station11:59 AMInterlaken Ost€621One-way1 transfer
- IC 1 713 | 713 · IC 61 615 | 6158:35 AM2h53Geneva station11:28 AMInterlaken Ost€631One-way1 transfer
- IC 1 715 | 715 · RE 1 4169 | 4169 · PE GPX 4068 | 40689:35 AM3h08Geneva station12:43 PMInterlaken West€661One-way2 transfers
- IC 1 715 | 715 · IC 6 617 | 617 · RE 9 4220 | 42209:35 AM2h46Geneva station12:21 PMInterlaken West€941One-way2 transfers
- IC 1 713 | 713 · IC 61 615 | 6158:35 AM2h47Geneva station11:22 AMInterlaken West€611One-way1 transfer
- IC 1 715 | 715 · IC 6 617 | 617 · RE 9 4220 | 42209:35 AM2h51Geneva station12:26 PMInterlaken Ost€961One-way2 transfers
- IC 1 713 | 713 · IC 61 615 | 6158:35 AM2h53Geneva station11:28 AMInterlaken Ost€631One-way1 transfer
- IR 15 2515 | 2515 · IC 61 965 | 9658:54 AM2h59Geneva station11:53 AMInterlaken West€601One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Geneva to Interlaken
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €40, and a bus costs an average of €124.
Distance: 142 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€63 Average price Cheapest | €124 Average price |
3h 13m Average total duration 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Geneva to Interlaken train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Interlaken trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, April 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 1 713 | 713 · IC 61 615 | 615 | 6:35 AM Geneva station | 2h53 | 9:28 AM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1 713 | 713 · IC 61 615 | 615 | 6:35 AM Geneva station | 2h47 | 9:22 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
| IR 15 2515 | 2515 · IC 61 965 | 965 | 6:54 AM Geneva station | 2h59 | 9:53 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
| IR 15 2515 | 2515 · IC 61 965 | 965 | 6:54 AM Geneva station | 3h05 | 9:59 AM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
| IR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 6 618 | 618 · RE 9 4220 | 4220 | 7:05 AM Geneva station | 3h16 | 10:21 AM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
| IR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 6 618 | 618 · RE 9 4220 | 4220 | 7:05 AM Geneva station | 3h21 | 10:26 AM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
| IC 1 715 | 715 · IC 6 617 | 617 · RE 9 4220 | 4220 | 7:35 AM Geneva station | 2h51 | 10:26 AM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
| IC 1 715 | 715 · IC 6 617 | 617 · RE 9 4220 | 4220 | 7:35 AM Geneva station | 2h46 | 10:21 AM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
| IC 1 715 | 715 · RE 1 4169 | 4169 · PE GPX 4068 | 4068 | 7:35 AM Geneva station | 3h08 | 10:43 AM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
| IC 1 715 | 715 · RE 1 4169 | 4169 · PE GPX 4068 | 4068 | 7:35 AM Geneva station | 3h13 | 10:48 AM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Geneva to Interlaken?
The best time to book your train from Geneva to Interlaken is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Geneva to Interlaken route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Geneva to Interlaken per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Geneva to Interlaken.
Trains
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Overview: Train from Geneva to Interlaken
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Geneva to Interlaken run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €40 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 142 km distance in 2h 46m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 142 km |
Average train duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €40 |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 2h 46m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Geneva to Interlaken trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Interlaken from €40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
€40
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
€92
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
17 a day
FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Interlaken
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Interlaken 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Geneva to Interlaken can start from as little as €40 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Geneva to Interlaken is €63; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Geneva to Interlaken is 2h 46m to travel the 142 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Geneva to Interlaken leaves at 12:03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Geneva to Interlaken leaves at 11:56 PM.
There are 20 trains a day from Geneva to Interlaken which require at least one change with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Geneva to Interlaken, you can count on SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) for the best way to get you to Interlaken. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Geneva and Interlaken and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Interlaken from Geneva is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 46m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Geneva to Interlaken is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Geneva and Interlaken including taking a train and bus.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Geneva to Interlaken
Geneva
Interlaken
The major train station for departures in Geneva is Genève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève for your trip from Geneva to Interlaken.
Genève
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
- Cost CHF 10
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 532 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Genève
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
Genève-Aéroport
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Route de l'Aéroport.
Dining
- Le Chef Genève Aéroport
- Montreux Jazz Café
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva
- ibis Geneva Airport Hotel
- Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 190 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Geneva city center and other Swiss destinations
Public transit options for Genève-Aéroport
- Train: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) connections to Geneva city center and other destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 15
Genève, Cornavin
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Interlaken is Interlaken West. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Interlaken West for your journey to Interlaken from Geneva.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Taverne
- Restaurant Bären
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Interlaken
- Hotel Krebs Interlaken
- Hotel Bellevue
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 520 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Interlaken West
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Thunersee line
- Train: Connections to Interlaken Ost and other regional destinations
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