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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Interlaken
Showing times and prices for Jun 04
Cheapest price
€177
Average price
€238
Fastest journey
5 h 39 m
Average duration
5 h 53 m
Trains per day
37
Distance
478 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Interlaken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Interlaken will cost around €238 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €177.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Paris to Interlaken without transferring at least 2 times.
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ICE 107 | 107 · EV EV1 560058 | 56005811:18 AM7h45Paris Gare de Lyon7:03 PMInterlaken€1771One-way3 transfers- 6705+96221+IC 61 981 | 981 · EV EV1 560062 | 56006211:18 AM8h45Paris Gare de Lyon8:03 PMInterlaken€1771One-way3 transfers
- 6705+96221+IC 6 629 | 629 · B 21 21298 | 2129811:18 AM7h40Paris Gare de Lyon6:58 PMInterlaken€1861One-way3 transfers
- 2365+96219+IC 61 987 | 987 · B 102 235 | 2359:25 AM13h39Paris Gare de l'Est11:04 PMInterlaken€1901One-way3 transfers
- 2365+96219+IC 61 10279 | 10279 · EV EV1 560046 | 5600469:25 AM6h38Paris Gare de l'Est4:03 PMInterlaken€1921One-way3 transfers
- 9531+96247+IC 61 987 | 987 · B 102 235 | 2355:25 PM5h39Paris Gare de l'Est11:04 PMInterlaken€2281One-way3 transfers
9215+EV EV1 560062 | 560062 · IC 61 981 | 9812:22 PM5h41Paris Gare de Lyon8:03 PMInterlaken€2021One-way2 transfers- 9211+EV EV1 560046 | 560046 · IC 61 10279 | 1027910:22 AM5h41Paris Gare de Lyon4:03 PMInterlaken€2181One-way2 transfers
- 9575+96225+IC 61 981 | 981 · EV EV1 560062 | 5600621:52 PM6h11Paris Gare de l'Est8:03 PMInterlaken€2281One-way3 transfers
- 9531+96247+B 60 96063 | 96063 · IC 6 643 | 6435:25 PM6h15Paris Gare de l'Est11:40 PMInterlaken€2361One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Interlaken
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €72. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €72, and a train costs an average of €241.
Distance: 478 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€274 Average price | €215 Average price | €73 Average price Cheapest |
5h 57m Average total duration 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 8m Average total duration 13h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Interlaken train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Interlaken trains for tomorrow, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2365+96219+IC 61 987 | 987 · B 102 235 | 235 | 9:25 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 13h39 | 11:04 PM Interlaken | 3 transfers | |
| 2365+96219+IC 61 10279 | 10279 · EV EV1 560046 | 560046 | 9:25 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h38 | 4:03 PM Interlaken | 3 transfers | |
| 2365+96219+ICE 107 | 107 · EV EV1 560058 | 560058 | 9:25 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 9h38 | 7:03 PM Interlaken | 3 transfers | |
| 2365+96219+IC 61 981 | 981 · EV EV1 560062 | 560062 | 9:25 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 10h38 | 8:03 PM Interlaken | 3 transfers | |
| 9211+IC 61 987 | 987 · B 102 235 | 235 | 10:22 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 12h42 | 11:04 PM Interlaken | 2 transfers | |
| 9211+IC 61 10279 | 10279 · EV EV1 560046 | 560046 | 10:22 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h41 | 4:03 PM Interlaken | 2 transfers | |
| 9211+ICE 107 | 107 · EV EV1 560058 | 560058 | 10:22 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 8h41 | 7:03 PM Interlaken | 2 transfers | |
| 9211+IC 61 981 | 981 · EV EV1 560062 | 560062 | 10:22 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 9h41 | 8:03 PM Interlaken | 2 transfers | |
| 6705+96221+IC 61 981 | 981 · EV EV1 560062 | 560062 | 11:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 8h45 | 8:03 PM Interlaken | 3 transfers | |
| 6705+96221+ICE 107 | 107 · EV EV1 560058 | 560058 | 11:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 7h45 | 7:03 PM Interlaken | 3 transfers | |
| 6705+96221+IC 6 629 | 629 · B 21 21298 | 21298 | 11:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 7h40 | 6:58 PM Interlaken | 3 transfers | |
| 9213+IC 61 981 | 981 · EV EV1 560062 | 560062 | 12:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 7h41 | 8:03 PM Interlaken | 2 transfers | |
| 9213+ICE 107 | 107 · EV EV1 560058 | 560058 | 12:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h41 | 7:03 PM Interlaken | 2 transfers | |
| 9213+IC 6 629 | 629 · B 21 21298 | 21298 | 12:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h36 | 6:58 PM Interlaken | 2 transfers | |
| 2421+96223+IC 61 981 | 981 · EV EV1 560062 | 560062 | 12:46 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h17 | 8:03 PM Interlaken | 3 transfers | |
| 2421+96223+IC 61 987 | 987 · B 102 235 | 235 | 12:46 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 10h18 | 11:04 PM Interlaken | 3 transfers | |
| 2421+96223+ICE 107 | 107 · EV EV1 560058 | 560058 | 12:46 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h17 | 7:03 PM Interlaken | 3 transfers | |
| 9575+96225+IC 61 987 | 987 · B 102 235 | 235 | 1:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 9h12 | 11:04 PM Interlaken | 3 transfers | |
| 9575+96225+IC 6 637 | 637 · B 60 96061 | 96061 | 1:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h48 | 10:40 PM Interlaken | 3 transfers | |
| 9575+96225+IC 61 981 | 981 · EV EV1 560062 | 560062 | 1:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h11 | 8:03 PM Interlaken | 3 transfers | |
| 9215+IC 6 637 | 637 · B 60 96061 | 96061 | 2:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 8h18 | 10:40 PM Interlaken | 2 transfers | |
| 9215+IC 61 981 | 981 · EV EV1 560062 | 560062 | 2:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h41 | 8:03 PM Interlaken | 2 transfers | |
| 9215+IC 61 987 | 987 · B 102 235 | 235 | 2:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 8h42 | 11:04 PM Interlaken | 2 transfers | |
 9563+96231+IC 6 637 | 637 · B 60 96061 | 96061 | 3:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h19 | 10:40 PM Interlaken | 3 transfers | |
| 9563+96231+IC 61 987 | 987 · B 102 235 | 235 | 3:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h43 | 11:04 PM Interlaken | 3 transfers | |
| 9563+96231+ICE 377 | 377 · EV EV1 560096 | 560096 | 3:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 9h53 | 1:14 AM Interlaken | 3 transfers | |
| 12127+96233 · 96139+IC 61 987 | 987 | 3:55 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h09 | 11:04 PM Interlaken | 4 transfers | |
| 12127+96233 · 96139+IC 6 637 | 637 | 3:55 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h45 | 10:40 PM Interlaken | 4 transfers | |
| 12127+96233 · 96139+ICE 377 | 377 | 3:55 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 9h19 | 1:14 AM Interlaken | 4 transfers | |
| 9219+IC 61 987 | 987 · B 102 235 | 235 | 4:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h42 | 11:04 PM Interlaken | 2 transfers | |
| 9219+IC 6 637 | 637 · B 60 96061 | 96061 | 4:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h18 | 10:40 PM Interlaken | 2 transfers | |
| 9219+ICE 377 | 377 · EV EV1 560096 | 560096 | 4:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 8h52 | 1:14 AM Interlaken | 2 transfers | |
| 9531+96247+IC 6 641 | 641 · IC 6 643 | 643 | 5:25 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h15 | 11:40 PM Interlaken | 4 transfers | |
| 9531+96247+IC 61 987 | 987 · B 102 235 | 235 | 5:25 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h39 | 11:04 PM Interlaken | 3 transfers | |
| 9531+96247+ICE 377 | 377 · EV EV1 560096 | 560096 | 5:25 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h49 | 1:14 AM Interlaken | 3 transfers | |
| 9223+ICE 377 | 377 · EV EV1 560096 | 560096 | 6:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h52 | 1:14 AM Interlaken | 2 transfers | |
| 2425+96269+ICE 377 | 377 · EV EV1 560096 | 560096 | 6:23 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h51 | 1:14 AM Interlaken | 3 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Paris to Interlaken
France
Switzerland
Trains from Paris to Interlaken run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €241 but you can travel from only €72 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 18:55. The fastest train covers the 478 km distance in 7h 10m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €72
Distance 478 km |
Average train duration 5h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €241 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 7h 10m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 6:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €72
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Paris to Interlaken trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Paris and Interlaken from €72. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
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
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
€134
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
0
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 16m
Cheapest Price
€241
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
€311
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day
Trains from Paris to Interlaken
Although there are no direct services between Paris and Interlaken the journey can be made by connecting trains. These have travel times of between 5.5 hours and 11 hours or more. The same timetable operates seven days a week with departures either from Paris Gare de Lyon or Paris Gare de l'Est and arrivals at Interlaken Ost.
Which train companies travel from Paris to Interlaken?
Trains to Interlaken from Paris are provided by two operators. Swiss TGV Lyria has one departure a day which leaves mid-afternoon and has the fastest journey time. Trains operated by the French SNCF TGV in conjunction with Deutsch Bahn (DB), the German national carrier, involve up to three connections. All trains have luggage space and onboard catering while some rolling stock has wifi.
How long is the train from Paris to Interlaken?
The fastest train to Interlaken from Paris takes approximately 5.5 hours and requires a transfer at Basel. Other trains can take much longer depending on the route taken and waiting times at transfer stations. Some departures do not arrive until the following day. Connections are made at stations such as Karlsruhe, Spiez, Freiburg, Stuttgart and Bern.
How many trains are there from Paris to Interlaken?
There are around 10 departures a day on routes from Paris to Interlaken. These start in the early morning and continue at regular intervals until early evening. A similar timetable operates seven days a week.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Paris to Interlaken?
Departure station:One train a day departs from Paris Gare de Lyon, one of the busiest in France. All other departures are from Paris Gare de l'Est. Both stations have good transport links with taxis, buses and Metro trains while Gare de Lyon is also linked to RER Express services. Facilities at both stations include left luggage storage, wifi, shops, cafes and restaurants.
Arrival station:All trains from Paris to Interlaken arrive at Interlaken Ost Station, one of two stations in this resort town. Its transport links include taxis and buses as well as boats that use Lake Brienz and the Aar River. The station has free wifi and luggage storage facilities.
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Interlaken
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Interlaken can start from as little as €241 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Paris to Interlaken is €274; 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 Paris to Interlaken is 7h 10m to travel the 478 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 Paris to Interlaken leaves at 12:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Paris to Interlaken leaves at 6:55 PM.
There are 1 trains a day from Paris to Interlaken which require at least one change with SNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Paris to Interlaken, you can count on SNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, 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 Paris and Interlaken and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Interlaken from Paris is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Paris to Interlaken is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Interlaken including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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Popular train stations from Paris to Interlaken
Paris
Interlaken
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare de l'Est. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare de l'Est for your trip from Paris to Interlaken.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Dining
- Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est
- La Consigne
- Starbucks
- Factory & Co
- La Place
- McDonald's
- Mon Chou
- Go Johnny Go
- Maison Pradier
- PAUL
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4.
Hotel
- Hotel Whistler
- Hôtel LOCOMO
- Hôtel Parisianer
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
Information Desk
- Located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Public transit options for Paris Gare de l'Est
- Metro lines: 4, 5, 7
- Bus lines: 31, 32, 35, 38, 39, 46, 54, 56, 91
- Train lines: RER B, TGV, TGV/ICE, TER, Intercités, OUIGO, Transilien, Russian Railways
The 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 Paris.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number 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
Interlaken Ost
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Taverne
- Restaurant Des Alpes
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Interlaken
- Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage
- Hotel Du Nord
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 120 places, covered and uncovered
Car Rental
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- 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
Public transit options for Interlaken Ost
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Lake Thun and Lake Brienz connections
- Train: Connections to major Swiss cities
Interlaken West (See)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
- Restaurant Taverne
- Restaurant Stadthaus
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Interlaken
- Hotel Krebs Interlaken
- Hotel Bellevue
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 385 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and access to platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Hall 3: access to boat cruises on Lake Thun
Public transit options for Interlaken West (See)
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Lake Thun cruises
- Train: Connections to Interlaken Ost and beyond
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