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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Interlaken to Salzburg
Cheapest price on Oct 21
€55
Average ticket price on Oct 21
€97
Fastest journey on Oct 21
7 h 34 m
Average journey duration on Oct 21
7 h 54 m
Trains on Oct 21
7
Distance
410 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Interlaken to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Interlaken to Salzburg will cost around €97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €55.
On Wed, Oct 21, we found 7 trains from Interlaken to Salzburg, including 7 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 21 the direct trains cover the 410 km distance in an average of 7 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 34 m .
On Wed, Oct 21 the slowest trains will take 8 h 3 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:59 AM8h03Interlaken3:02 PMSalzburg€551One-way0 transfers- 7:59 AM8h03Interlaken4:02 PMSalzburg€581One-way0 transfers
8:04 AM7h54Interlaken3:58 PMSalzburg€811One-way0 transfers- 2:59 PM8h04Interlaken11:03 PMSalzburg€871One-way0 transfers
- 8:29 AM7h34Interlaken4:03 PMSalzburg€891One-way0 transfers
- 8:29 AM7h34Interlaken4:03 PMSalzburg€891One-way0 transfers
- 8:04 AM7h54Interlaken3:58 PMSalzburg€811One-way0 transfers
- 7:04 AM7h54Interlaken2:58 PMSalzburg€1711One-way0 transfers
- 7:59 AM8h03Interlaken4:02 PMSalzburg€581One-way0 transfers
- 6:59 AM8h03Interlaken3:02 PMSalzburg€551One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Interlaken to Salzburg
Switzerland
Austria
Trains from Interlaken to Salzburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €40 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:12, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 410 km distance in 6h 43m.
Distance 410 km |
Average train duration 7h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €40 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 43m |
First train 2:12 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Live departures
Interlaken to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Interlaken to Salzburg trains for today, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RE 4211 · IC 610 · IC 709 · EC 99 | 7:33 AM Interlaken West | 8h13 | 3:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
 IC 811 · IC 765+RJX 165 | 7:59 AM Interlaken Ost | 8h09 | 4:08 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| PE LIX · IR 2618 · RJX 167 | 8:04 AM Interlaken Ost | 9h59 | 6:03 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 372 · ICE 565 · RJX 69 | On time 8:04 AM Interlaken West | 8h54 | 4:58 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| PE LIX · IR 2620+IC 769+RJX 167 | 9:04 AM Interlaken Ost | 8h59 | 6:03 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 964 · IC 813 · EC 191 · BUS 10191 | On time 9:04 AM Interlaken West | 8h55 | 5:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 5 transfers | |
| RE 4215 · EC 60 · IC 713 · EC 191 | On time 9:33 AM Interlaken West | 8h26 | 5:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 6 transfers | |
| PE LIX · IR 2622 · RJX 169 | 10:04 AM Interlaken Ost | 9h59 | 8:03 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 10106 · IC 817 · EC 193 · BUS 10193 | On time 11:04 AM Interlaken West | 8h55 | 7:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 5 transfers | |
| PE LIX · IR 2624+IC 773+RJX 169 | 11:04 AM Interlaken Ost | 8h59 | 8:03 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RE 4219 · ICE 278 · IC 717 · EC 193 | 11:33 AM Interlaken West | 8h13 | 7:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| RE 4219 · ICE 278 · IC 717 · EC 193 | On time 11:33 AM Interlaken West | 8h26 | 7:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 6 transfers | |
| IC 819 · IC 773+RJX 169 | 11:59 AM Interlaken Ost | 8h04 | 8:03 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
PE LIX · IR 2626+ ICE 279+IR 2226 | 12:04 PM Interlaken Ost | 8h58 | 9:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 5 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet from Interlaken to Salzburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Interlaken and Salzburg from €40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
ÖBB
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | Nightjet
FAQs: Trains from Interlaken to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Interlaken to Salzburg 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 Salzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Interlaken to Salzburg
Most Interlaken to Salzburg trains use the Interlaken West to Salzburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Salzburg Liefering. Use this guide to compare Interlaken and Salzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Interlaken station do trains to Salzburg leave from?
Getting to Interlaken West from Interlaken city centre
Interlaken West is 1 km from Interlaken city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Interlaken Ost from Interlaken city centre
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.
Getting to Interlaken West (See) from Interlaken city centre
Interlaken West (See) is 1 km from Interlaken city centre. Public transport options include:
Interlaken West (See) train station facilities and services
Interlaken West (See) 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 Stadthaus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Interlaken West (See). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Interlaken West (See). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Interlaken West (See): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Interlaken West (See): Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken West (See): Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Hotel Krebs Interlaken, Hotel Bellevue.
Which Salzburg station do trains from Interlaken arrive at?
Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Salzburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Getting to Salzburg Liefering from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Liefering is 4 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Liefering train station facilities and services
Salzburg Liefering has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Salzburg Liefering.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Liefering: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Liefering: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Liefering.
Getting to Salzburg Aiglhof from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Aiglhof is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Aiglhof train station facilities and services
Salzburg Aiglhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Aiglhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Aiglhof: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
Most popular train connections from Interlaken
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