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The cheapest and fastest trains from Interlaken to Lugano

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02

Cheapest price on Nov 02: €65
Average ticket price on Nov 02: €70
Fastest journey on Nov 02: 3 h 54 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02: 3 h 54 m
Trains on Nov 02: 30
Distance: 112 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Interlaken to Lugano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Interlaken to Lugano will cost around €70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €65.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Interlaken to Lugano without transferring at least once.

PE LIX 2925 | 2925+IC 21 675 | 675
12:04 PM 3h54
Interlaken Ost
3:58 PM
Lugano, Stazione
€65
1 One-way
1 transfer
PE LIX 2927 | 2927+IR 26 2327 | 2327 · IC 2 877 | 877
1:04 PM 3h54
Interlaken Ost
4:58 PM
Lugano, Stazione
€65
1 One-way
2 transfers
PE LIX 2923 | 2923+IR 26 2323 | 2323 · IC 2 873 | 873
11:04 AM 3h54
Interlaken Ost
2:58 PM
Lugano, Stazione
€68
1 One-way
2 transfers
PE LIX 2925 | 2925+IC 21 675 | 675 · B 2 2181 | 2181
12:04 PM 4h06
Interlaken Ost
4:10 PM
Lugano
€68
1 One-way
2 transfers
PE LIX 2927 | 2927+IR 26 2327 | 2327 · IC 2 877 | 877 · B 2 2205 | 2205
1:04 PM 4h06
Interlaken Ost
5:10 PM
Lugano
€69
1 One-way
3 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Interlaken to Lugano

Switzerland

Trains from Interlaken to Lugano run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €44 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 112 km distance in 3h 21m.

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

112 km

Average train duration

3h 41m

Cheapest ticket price

€44

Trains per day

Fastest train

3h 21m

First train

12:05 AM

Last train

11:50 PM

Cheapest Month

Jan

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Sat

Best time to book

21 days

Price information

Live departures

Interlaken to Lugano train times

The table below shows live departures for Interlaken to Lugano trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
IC 61 10374 \| 10374 · IC 8 807 \| 807 · IR 46 2413 \| 2413 · IC 21 663 \| 663	6:04 AM Interlaken West	3h54	9:58 AM Lugano, Stazione	3 transfers
IC 61 10374 \| 10374 · IC 8 807 \| 807 · EC 301 \| 301	6:04 AM Interlaken West	4h24	10:28 AM Lugano, Stazione	2 transfers
IC 61 10960 \| 10960 · IC 8 10809 \| 10809 · IC 2 865 \| 865	7:04 AM Interlaken West	3h54	10:58 AM Lugano, Stazione	2 transfers
PE LIX 2915 \| 2915+IR 26 2315 \| 2315 · IC 2 865 \| 865	7:04 AM Interlaken Ost	3h54	10:58 AM Lugano, Stazione	2 transfers
B 21 21022 \| 21022+PE LIX 2917 \| 2917+IC 21 667 \| 667	7:45 AM Interlaken West Bhf	4h13	11:58 AM Lugano, Stazione	2 transfers
PE LIX 2917 \| 2917+IC 21 667 \| 667	8:04 AM Interlaken Ost	3h54	11:58 AM Lugano, Stazione	1 transfer
ICE 372 \| 372 · IC 8 10811 \| 10811 · EC 33 \| 33	8:04 AM Interlaken West	4h24	12:28 PM Lugano, Stazione	2 transfers
ICE 372 \| 372 · IC 8 10811 \| 10811 · IR 46 2417 \| 2417 · IC 21 667 \| 667	8:04 AM Interlaken West	3h54	11:58 AM Lugano, Stazione	3 transfers
PE LIX 2919 \| 2919+IR 26 2319 \| 2319 · IC 2 869 \| 869	9:04 AM Interlaken Ost	3h54	12:58 PM Lugano, Stazione	2 transfers
IC 61 964 \| 964 · IC 8 813 \| 813 · IC 2 869 \| 869	9:04 AM Interlaken West	3h54	12:58 PM Lugano, Stazione	2 transfers
B 21 21062 \| 21062+PE LIX 2921 \| 2921+IC 21 671 \| 671	9:50 AM Interlaken West Bhf	4h08	1:58 PM Lugano, Stazione	2 transfers
IC 61 10966 \| 10966 · IC 8 10815 \| 10815 · IR 46 2421 \| 2421 · IC 21 671 \| 671	10:04 AM Interlaken West	3h54	1:58 PM Lugano, Stazione	3 transfers
PE LIX 2921 \| 2921+IC 21 671 \| 671	10:04 AM Interlaken Ost	3h54	1:58 PM Lugano, Stazione	1 transfer
IC 61 10966 \| 10966 · IC 8 10815 \| 10815 · EC 151 \| 151	10:04 AM Interlaken West	4h24	2:28 PM Lugano, Stazione	2 transfers
PE LIX 2923 \| 2923+IR 26 2323 \| 2323 · IC 2 873 \| 873	11:04 AM Interlaken Ost	3h54	2:58 PM Lugano, Stazione	2 transfers
IC 61 10106 \| 10106 · IC 8 817 \| 817 · IC 2 873 \| 873	11:04 AM Interlaken West	3h54	2:58 PM Lugano, Stazione	2 transfers
PE LIX 2925 \| 2925+IC 21 675 \| 675	12:04 PM Interlaken Ost	3h54	3:58 PM Lugano, Stazione	1 transfer
PE LIX 2927 \| 2927+IR 26 2327 \| 2327 · IC 2 877 \| 877	1:04 PM Interlaken Ost	3h54	4:58 PM Lugano, Stazione	2 transfers
EV EV1 590035 \| 590035 · RE 9 30223 \| 30223 · IC 1345 \| 1345 · EC 65 \| 65	1:21 PM Interlaken Ost	5h03	6:24 PM Lugano, Stazione	6 transfers
PE LIX 2929 \| 2929+IR VAE 2033 \| 2033+IC 2 1479 \| 1479	2:04 PM Interlaken Ost	4h24	6:28 PM Lugano, Stazione	2 transfers
PE LIX 2929 \| 2929+EC 173 \| 173	2:04 PM Interlaken Ost	3h54	5:58 PM Lugano, Stazione	1 transfer
IC 61 976 \| 976 · IC 8 825 \| 825 · IC 2 881 \| 881	3:04 PM Interlaken West	3h54	6:58 PM Lugano, Stazione	2 transfers
IR LIX 3085 \| 3085 · IR 26 2331 \| 2331 · IC 2 881 \| 881	3:10 PM Interlaken Ost	3h48	6:58 PM Lugano, Stazione	2 transfers
B 103 10367 \| 10367 · IR LIX 3087 \| 3087 · IC 21 683 \| 683	3:57 PM Interlaken West Bhf	4h01	7:58 PM Lugano, Stazione	2 transfers
IC 61 10978 \| 10978 · IC 8 10827 \| 10827 · IR 46 2433 \| 2433 · IC 21 683 \| 683	4:04 PM Interlaken West	3h54	7:58 PM Lugano, Stazione	3 transfers
IC 61 10978 \| 10978 · IC 8 10827 \| 10827 · EC 27 \| 27	4:04 PM Interlaken West	4h24	8:28 PM Lugano, Stazione	2 transfers
IR LIX 3087 \| 3087 · IC 21 683 \| 683	4:10 PM Interlaken Ost	3h48	7:58 PM Lugano, Stazione	1 transfer
PE LIX 2935 \| 2935+IR 26 2335 \| 2335 · IC 2 885 \| 885	5:04 PM Interlaken Ost	3h54	8:58 PM Lugano, Stazione	2 transfers
IC 61 30100 \| 30100 · IC 8 829 \| 829 · IC 2 885 \| 885	5:04 PM Interlaken West	3h54	8:58 PM Lugano, Stazione	2 transfers
PE LIX 2937 \| 2937+S 3 21377 \| 21377 · IC 2 1487 \| 1487	6:04 PM Interlaken Ost	4h24	10:28 PM Lugano, Stazione	2 transfers
PE LIX 2937 \| 2937+IC 21 687 \| 687	6:04 PM Interlaken Ost	3h54	9:58 PM Lugano, Stazione	1 transfer
This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: SBB, Luzern-Interlaken Express from Interlaken to Lugano trainsSBB, Luzern-Interlaken Express trains will get you between Interlaken and Lugano from €44. 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 SBB Duration

3h 27m

Cheapest SBB Price

€44

SBB frequency

9 a day

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

Learn more about SBB

Luzern-Interlaken Express

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Luzern-Interlaken Express Duration

3h 21m

Cheapest Luzern-Interlaken Express Price

€57

Luzern-Interlaken Express frequency

6 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Interlaken and Lugano

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Interlaken to Lugano, you can count on SBB, Luzern-Interlaken Express for the best way to get you to Lugano. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Interlaken and Lugano and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Interlaken to Lugano

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Interlaken to Lugano 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 Lugano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap train tickets from Interlaken to Lugano can start from as little as €44 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Interlaken to Lugano is €91; 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 Interlaken to Lugano is 3h 21m to travel the 112 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 Interlaken to Lugano leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Interlaken to Lugano leaves at 11:50 PM.

There are 13 trains a day from Interlaken to Lugano which require at least one change with SBB, Luzern-Interlaken Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Interlaken to Lugano. You can choose between SBB. SBB trains take around 3h 27m

Yes, you can take a night train from Interlaken to Lugano with SBB. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.

A trip to Lugano from Interlaken is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 21m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

Yes, you can take a train between Interlaken and Lugano.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Interlaken to Lugano

Most Interlaken to Lugano trains use the Interlaken West to Lugano, Stazione station pair. Use this guide to compare Interlaken and Lugano train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Interlaken

Arrival train stations in Lugano

Which Interlaken station do trains to Lugano leave from?

Trains from Interlaken to Lugano leave from Interlaken West. The station is 1 km from Interlaken city centre at Bahnhofstrasse, 3800 Interlaken, Switzerland.

Interlaken WestBahnhofstrasse, 3800 Interlaken, Switzerland+41 33 828 70 00 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Interlaken West from Interlaken city centre

Interlaken West is 1 km from Interlaken city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus108, 102, 60 · 5m · €2 · every ~6 min

Interlaken West train station facilities and services

Interlaken West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Bären

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Interlaken West. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Interlaken West. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Interlaken West: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Interlaken West: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken West: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Hotel Krebs Interlaken, Hotel Bellevue.

More about Interlaken West

Interlaken OstInterlaken Ost, 3800 Interlaken, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Interlaken Ost from Interlaken city centre

TrainIce, Ic61, Ic81 · 5m · €3 · every ~3 min

Bus21 · 6m · €2 · every ~3 min

M42 · 6m · €2

Interlaken Ost train station facilities and services

Interlaken Ost has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Des Alpes

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Interlaken Ost. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Interlaken Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Interlaken Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Interlaken Ost: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken Ost: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage, Hotel Du Nord.

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Interlaken to Lugano

Journey information

Overview: Train from Interlaken to Lugano

Live departures

Interlaken to Lugano train times

Train companies: SBB, Luzern-Interlaken Express from Interlaken to Lugano trainsSBB, Luzern-Interlaken Express trains will get you between Interlaken and Lugano from €44. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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popular train stations

Popular train stations from Interlaken to Lugano

Which Interlaken station do trains to Lugano leave from?

Getting to Interlaken West from Interlaken city centre

Interlaken West train station facilities and services

Food and drink

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Tickets and information

Luggage and lost property

Parking, taxis and toilets

Bike and car services

Accessibility

Shops, hotels and contact

Getting to Interlaken Ost from Interlaken city centre

Interlaken Ost train station facilities and services

Food and drink

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Tickets and information

Luggage and lost property

Parking, taxis and toilets

Bike and car services

Accessibility

Shops, hotels and contact

Which Lugano station do trains from Interlaken arrive at?

Getting to Lugano, Stazione from Lugano city centre

Lugano, Stazione train station facilities and services

Accessibility

Most popular train connections from Interlaken

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