The cheapest and fastest trains from Interlaken to Lugano
Cheapest price
€58
Average price
€98
Fastest journey
3 h 48 m
Average duration
3 h 52 m
Trains per day
77
Distance
112 km
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 €98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €58.
It's difficult to get from Interlaken to Lugano without transferring at least once.
IR LIX 3085 | 3085 · IR 26 2331 | 2331 · IC 2 881 | 8813:10 PM3h48Interlaken Ost6:58 PMLugano, Stazione€581One-way2 transfers
IR LIX 3087 | 3087 · IC 21 683 | 6834:10 PM3h48Interlaken Ost7:58 PMLugano, Stazione€591One-way1 transfer
IR LIX 3085 | 3085 · IR 26 2331 | 2331 · IC 2 881 | 881 · B 2 2253 | 22533:10 PM4h00Interlaken Ost7:10 PMLugano€611One-way3 transfers
IR LIX 3085 | 3085 · IR 26 2331 | 2331 · IC 2 881 | 881 · B 3 3353 | 33533:10 PM4h00Interlaken Ost7:10 PMLugano€611One-way3 transfers
IR LIX 3087 | 3087 · IC 21 683 | 683 · B 2 2273 | 22734:10 PM4h02Interlaken Ost8:12 PMLugano€631One-way2 transfers
IR LIX 3085 | 3085 · IR 26 2331 | 2331 · IC 2 881 | 8813:10 PM3h48Interlaken Ost6:58 PMLugano, Stazione€581One-way2 transfers
IR LIX 3087 | 3087 · IC 21 683 | 6834:10 PM3h48Interlaken Ost7:58 PMLugano, Stazione€591One-way1 transfer
IC 81 811 | 811 · IR 46 2417 | 2417 · IC 21 667 | 6678:04 AM3h54Interlaken West11:58 AMLugano, Stazione€1221One-way2 transfers
IC 61 964 | 964 · IC 8 813 | 813 · IC 2 869 | 8699:04 AM3h54Interlaken West12:58 PMLugano, Stazione€1221One-way2 transfers
IC 81 815 | 815 · IR 46 2421 | 2421 · IC 21 671 | 67110:04 AM3h54Interlaken West1:58 PMLugano, Stazione€1221One-way2 transfers
Live departures
Interlaken to Lugano train times
The table below shows live departures for Interlaken to Lugano trains for today, Sunday, June 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 61 956 | 956 · RE 6 4519 | 4519 · IC 2 861 | 861 · RE 80 25513 | 25513 | 4:56 AM Interlaken Ost | 4h18 | 9:14 AM Lugano | 4 transfers | |
IC 61 956 | 956 · RE 6 4519 | 4519 · IC 2 861 | 861 | 4:56 AM Interlaken Ost | 4h02 | 8:58 AM Lugano, Stazione | 2 transfers | |
IC 61 956 | 956 · RE 6 4519 | 4519 · IC 2 861 | 861 · B 2 2069 | 2069 | 4:56 AM Interlaken Ost | 4h17 | 9:13 AM Lugano | 3 transfers | |
IC 61 956 | 956 · RE 6 4519 | 4519 · IC 2 861 | 861 | 5:01 AM Interlaken West | 3h57 | 8:58 AM Lugano, Stazione | 2 transfers | |
RE 9 4207 | 4207 · IC 6 606 | 606 · IC 21 663 | 663 · RE 80 25515 | 25515 | 5:30 AM Interlaken Ost | 4h44 | 10:14 AM Lugano | 4 transfers | |
RE 9 4207 | 4207 · IC 6 606 | 606 · IC 21 663 | 663 | 5:30 AM Interlaken Ost | 4h28 | 9:58 AM Lugano, Stazione | 2 transfers | |
RE 9 4207 | 4207 · IC 6 606 | 606 · IC 21 663 | 663 · B 2 2085 | 2085 | 5:30 AM Interlaken Ost | 4h43 | 10:13 AM Lugano | 3 transfers | |
RE 9 4207 | 4207 · IC 6 606 | 606 · IC 21 663 | 663 | 5:34 AM Interlaken West | 4h24 | 9:58 AM Lugano, Stazione | 2 transfers | |
ICE 374 | 374 · RE 6 4521 | 4521 · IC 21 663 | 663 · RE 80 25515 | 25515 | 5:59 AM Interlaken Ost | 4h15 | 10:14 AM Lugano | 4 transfers | |
ICE 374 | 374 · RE 6 4521 | 4521 · IC 21 663 | 663 · B 2 2085 | 2085 | 5:59 AM Interlaken Ost | 4h14 | 10:13 AM Lugano | 3 transfers | |
ICE 374 | 374 · RE 6 4521 | 4521 · IC 21 663 | 663 | 5:59 AM Interlaken Ost | 3h59 | 9:58 AM Lugano, Stazione | 2 transfers | |
ICE 374 | 374 · RE 6 4521 | 4521 · IC 21 663 | 663 | 6:04 AM Interlaken West | 3h54 | 9:58 AM Lugano, Stazione | 2 transfers | |
IC 81 809 | 809 · IC 2 865 | 865 | 6:59 AM Interlaken Ost | 3h59 | 10:58 AM Lugano, Stazione | 1 transfer | |
IC 81 809 | 809 · IC 2 865 | 865 | 7:04 AM Interlaken West | 3h54 | 10:58 AM Lugano, Stazione | 1 transfer | |
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 | |
PE LIX 2917 | 2917+ IC 21 667 | 667 · B 2 2117 | 2117 | 8:04 AM Interlaken Ost | 4h09 | 12:13 PM Lugano | 2 transfers | |
IC 81 811 | 811 · EC 153 | 153 | 8:04 AM Interlaken West | 4h24 | 12:28 PM Lugano, Stazione | 1 transfer | |
PE LIX 2917 | 2917+ IC 21 667 | 667 · RE 80 25519 | 25519 · B 1 1127 | 1127 | 8:04 AM Interlaken Ost | 4h10 | 12:14 PM Lugano | 3 transfers | |
IC 81 811 | 811 · IR 46 2417 | 2417 · IC 21 667 | 667 | 8:04 AM Interlaken West | 3h54 | 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 | |
PE LIX 2919 | 2919+ IR 26 2319 | 2319 · IC 2 869 | 869 · B 2 2133 | 2133 | 9:04 AM Interlaken Ost | 4h09 | 1:13 PM Lugano | 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 | |
PE LIX 2919 | 2919+ IR 26 2319 | 2319 · IC 2 869 | 869 · RE 80 25521 | 25521 | 9:04 AM Interlaken Ost | 4h10 | 1:14 PM Lugano | 4 transfers | |
RE 9 4215 | 4215 · EC 30460 | 30460 · IC 21 671 | 671 | 9:33 AM Interlaken West | 4h25 | 1:58 PM Lugano, Stazione | 2 transfers | |
IC 61 333 | 333+ PE LIX 2921 | 2921+ IC 21 671 | 671 | 9:53 AM Interlaken West | 4h05 | 1:58 PM Lugano, Stazione | 2 transfers | |
PE LIX 2921 | 2921+ IC 21 671 | 671 · B 2 2149 | 2149 | 10:04 AM Interlaken Ost | 4h09 | 2:13 PM Lugano | 2 transfers | |
PE LIX 2921 | 2921+ IC 21 671 | 671 · RE 80 25523 | 25523 · B 1 1179 | 1179 | 10:04 AM Interlaken Ost | 4h10 | 2:14 PM Lugano | 3 transfers | |
IC 81 815 | 815 · IR 46 2421 | 2421 · IC 21 671 | 671 | 10:04 AM Interlaken West | 3h54 | 1:58 PM Lugano, Stazione | 2 transfers | |
PE LIX 2921 | 2921+ IC 21 671 | 671 | 10:04 AM Interlaken Ost | 3h54 | 1:58 PM Lugano, Stazione | 1 transfer | |
IC 81 815 | 815 · EC 151 | 151 | 10:04 AM Interlaken West | 4h24 | 2:28 PM Lugano, Stazione | 1 transfer | |
EXT 31012 | 31012 · EC 21 | 21 | 10:39 AM Interlaken Ost | 4h49 | 3:28 PM Lugano, Stazione | 1 transfer | |
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 | |
IR LIX 3089 | 3089 · EC 21 | 21+ IR VAE 2027 | 2027 | 11:40 AM Interlaken Ost | 3h48 | 3:28 PM Lugano, Stazione | 2 transfers | |
IC 81 819 | 819 · IR 46 2425 | 2425 · IC 21 675 | 675 | 12:04 PM Interlaken West | 3h54 | 3:58 PM Lugano, Stazione | 2 transfers | |
IC 81 819 | 819 · EC 37 | 37 | 12:04 PM Interlaken West | 4h24 | 4:28 PM Lugano, Stazione | 1 transfer | |
PE LIX 2925 | 2925+ IC 21 675 | 675 | 12:04 PM Interlaken Ost | 3h54 | 3:58 PM Lugano, Stazione | 1 transfer | |
PE LIX 2925 | 2925+ IC 21 675 | 675 · B 5 5247 | 5247 | 12:04 PM Interlaken Ost | 4h05 | 4:09 PM Lugano | 2 transfers | |
PE LIX 2925 | 2925+ IC 21 675 | 675 · B 5 5247 | 5247 · B 1 1210 | 1210 | 12:04 PM Interlaken Ost | 4h08 | 4:12 PM Lugano | 3 transfers | |
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 | |
IC 61 972 | 972 · IC 8 821 | 821 · IC 2 877 | 877 | 1:04 PM Interlaken West | 3h54 | 4:58 PM Lugano, Stazione | 2 transfers | |
PE LIX 2927 | 2927+ IR 26 2327 | 2327 · IC 2 877 | 877 · B 5 5275 | 5275 | 1:04 PM Interlaken Ost | 4h05 | 5:09 PM Lugano | 3 transfers | |
PE LIX 2927 | 2927+ IR 26 2327 | 2327 · IC 2 877 | 877 · B 5 5275 | 5275 | 1:04 PM Interlaken Ost | 4h08 | 5:12 PM Lugano | 4 transfers | |
RE 9 4223 | 4223 · EC 30065 | 30065 · PE 72 69 | 69 · RE 80 25833 | 25833 | 1:29 PM Interlaken Ost | 4h55 | 6:24 PM Lugano, Stazione | 3 transfers | |
RE 9 4223 | 4223 · EC 30065 | 30065 · PE 72 69 | 69 · RE 80 25833 | 25833 | 1:29 PM Interlaken Ost | 5h08 | 6:37 PM Lugano | 4 transfers | |
RE 9 4223 | 4223 · EC 30065 | 30065 · PE 72 69 | 69 · RE 80 25833 | 25833 | 1:32 PM Interlaken West | 4h52 | 6:24 PM Lugano, Stazione | 3 transfers | |
RE 9 4223 | 4223 · EC 62 | 62 · EC 173 | 173 | 1:32 PM Interlaken West | 4h26 | 5:58 PM Lugano, Stazione | 2 transfers | |
IC 81 823 | 823 · IC 2 1479 | 1479 | 2:04 PM Interlaken West | 4h24 | 6:28 PM Lugano, Stazione | 1 transfer | |
PE LIX 2929 | 2929+ EC 173 | 173 | 2:04 PM Interlaken Ost | 3h54 | 5:58 PM Lugano, Stazione | 1 transfer | |
IC 81 823 | 823 · IR 46 2429 | 2429 · EC 173 | 173 | 2:04 PM Interlaken West | 3h54 | 5:58 PM Lugano, Stazione | 2 transfers | |
PE LIX 2929 | 2929+ EC 173 | 173 · B 5 5301 | 5301 | 2:04 PM Interlaken Ost | 4h05 | 6:09 PM Lugano | 2 transfers | |
PE LIX 2929 | 2929+ EC 173 | 173 · B 5 5301 | 5301 · B 1 1266 | 1266 | 2:04 PM Interlaken Ost | 4h08 | 6:12 PM Lugano | 3 transfers | |
PE LIX 2929 | 2929+ IC 2 1479 | 1479+ IR VAE 2033 | 2033 | 2:04 PM Interlaken Ost | 4h24 | 6:28 PM Lugano, Stazione | 2 transfers | |
PE LIX 2929 | 2929+ IC 2 1479 | 1479 · B 5 5317 | 5317 · B 1 1276 | 1276 | 2:04 PM Interlaken Ost | 4h38 | 6:42 PM Lugano | 4 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Interlaken to Lugano
Trains from Interlaken to Lugano run on average 22 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €60 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 54m.
Distance 112 km |
Average train duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €60 |
Trains per day 22 |
Fastest train 3h 54m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Luzern-Interlaken Express, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG, Zentralbahn from Interlaken to Lugano trainsSBB, Rhatische Bahn, Luzern-Interlaken Express, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG, Zentralbahn trains will get you between Interlaken and Lugano from €60. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Interlaken to Lugano
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Bahnhofstrasse.
- Restaurant Taverne
- Restaurant Bären
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Interlaken
- Hotel Krebs Interlaken
- Hotel Bellevue
- Located in the main hall
- 520 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Thunersee line
- Train: Connections to Interlaken Ost and other regional destinations
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road.
- Restaurant Taverne
- Restaurant Des Alpes
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Interlaken
- Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage
- Hotel Du Nord
- Located in the main hall
- 120 places, covered and uncovered
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and information desk
- Hall 3: access to bus and boat connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Lake Thun and Lake Brienz connections
- Train: Connections to major Swiss cities
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