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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich Airport to Interlaken

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

€65

Average price

€95

Fastest journey

2 h 4 m

Average duration

2 h 4 m

Trains per day

42

Distance

100 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich Airport to Interlaken will cost around €95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €65.

Fast trains

Of the 42 trains that leave Zurich Airport for Interlaken on Sun, Dec 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 100 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 4 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 6 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.

SBBIR 75 2110 | 2110 · IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 4216
08:15AM2h06
Zurich Airport
10:21AMInterlaken West
651One-way
3 transfers
SBBIC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 4216
08:09AM2h12
Zurich Airport
10:21AMInterlaken West
651One-way
2 transfers
SBBIR 75 2110 | 2110 · IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 4216
08:15AM2h11
Zurich Airport
10:26AMInterlaken Ost
661One-way
3 transfers
SBBIC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 4216
08:09AM2h17
Zurich Airport
10:26AMInterlaken Ost
661One-way
2 transfers
SBBIR 75 2114 | 2114 · IC 1 714 | 714 · RE 1 4169 | 4169 · PE GPX 4068 | 4068
10:15AM2h28
Zurich Airport
12:43PMInterlaken West
711One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Zurich Airport to Interlaken

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich Airport to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a train costs an average of €36.

Distance: 100 km

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Bus

€78

Average price

€42

Average price

Cheapest

3h 1m

Average total duration

2h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 40m

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30m

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SBB

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Live departures

Zurich Airport to Interlaken train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Interlaken trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:27 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbbIC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 42167:09 AM Zurich Airport
2h12
9:21 AM Interlaken West2 transfers
sbbIC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 42167:09 AM Zurich Airport
2h17
9:26 AM Interlaken Ost2 transfers
sbbIR 75 2110 | 2110 · IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 42167:15 AM Zurich Airport
2h06
9:21 AM Interlaken West3 transfers
sbbIR 75 2110 | 2110 · IC 1 710 | 710 · RE 1 4165 | 4165 · PE GPX 4064 | 40647:15 AM Zurich Airport
2h33
9:48 AM Interlaken Ost3 transfers
sbbIR 75 2110 | 2110 · IC 1 710 | 710 · RE 1 4165 | 4165 · PE GPX 4064 | 40647:15 AM Zurich Airport
2h28
9:43 AM Interlaken West3 transfers
sbbIR 75 2110 | 2110 · IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 42167:15 AM Zurich Airport
2h11
9:26 AM Interlaken Ost3 transfers
sbbIC 81 810 | 8107:46 AM Zurich Airport
2h13
9:59 AM Interlaken Ost0 transfersDirect
sbbIC 81 810 | 8107:46 AM Zurich Airport
2h07
9:53 AM Interlaken West0 transfersDirect
sbbIC 5 514 | 514 · IC 81 810 | 8107:49 AM Zurich Airport
2h10
9:59 AM Interlaken Ost1 transfer
sbbIC 5 514 | 514 · IC 81 810 | 8107:49 AM Zurich Airport
2h04
9:53 AM Interlaken West1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich Airport to Interlaken

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Trains from Zurich Airport to Interlaken run on average 32 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €36 but you can travel from only €32 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 100 km distance in 2h 4m.

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 €32
Distance
100 km
Average train duration
2h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
€36
Trains per day
32
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 4m
First train
06:01
Last train
21:45
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 €32

Train companies: SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich Airport to Interlaken trainsSBB, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich Airport and Interlaken from €32. 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 4m
Cheapest Price
€44
SBB frequency
32 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

Rhatische Bahn

About
The Rhatische Bahn is a Swiss railway network that operates throughout the country. It is one of the most extensive and reliable railway networks in Europe, with over 1,000 km of track. The Rhatische Bahn operates a variety of train types, including the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. The Glacier Express is a scenic train that travels between Zermatt and St. Moritz, while the Bernina Express is a panoramic train that travels between Chur and Tirano. The InterRegio is a regional train that connects major cities in Switzerland. The Rhatische Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and multi-day tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a variety of food and beverage options.The most popular routes for the Rhatische Bahn are the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. These routes offer stunning views of the Swiss Alps, as well as convenient access to major cities in Switzerland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Rhatische Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on some routes, bistro service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended during peak seasons and holidays, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains, ramps available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
€64
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zurich Airport to Interlaken

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich Airport 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Interlaken can start from as little as €43 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Interlaken is €76; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time to Interlaken from Zurich Airport (ZRH) is on average 2 h 3 min   for the 100 km long journey, but the time it takes to go from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Interlaken by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Interlaken leaves at 06: 08. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Interlaken leaves at 21: 45.
There are 27 trains a day from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Interlaken which require at least one change with SBB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Interlaken, you can count on SBB for the best way to get you to Interlaken. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service to Interlaken from Zurich Airport (ZRH) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 45.
A trip to Interlaken from Zurich Airport (ZRH) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 3 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Interlaken is December.
Yes, you can take a train to Interlaken from Zurich Airport (ZRH).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zurich Airport to Interlaken

Zurich
Interlaken
Matten b. I.,Hertigässli
information
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with access from Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Taverne
  • Restaurant Bären
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Interlaken
  • Hotel Krebs Interlaken
  • Hotel Bellevue
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 520 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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 OstWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Taverne
  • Restaurant Des Alpes
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Interlaken
  • Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage
  • Hotel Du Nord
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 120 places, covered and uncovered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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