Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC)

Fri, 14 Aug
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

63S$

Average price

215S$

Fastest journey

5 h 1 m

Average duration

5 h 2 m

Trains per day

66

Distance

386 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken will cost around 215S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 63S$.

Fast trains

Of the 66 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main for Interlaken every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 386 km distance in an average of 5 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 1 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 2 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.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 377 · IC 989
    6:50 PM5h06
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    11:56 PMInterlaken West
    63 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 273 · IC 963 · IC 810
    5:50 AM5h03
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    10:53 AMInterlaken West
    63 S$1One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 273 · IC 615
    5:50 AM5h32
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    11:22 AMInterlaken West
    63 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 2591 · ICE 201 · IC 987
    5:50 PM5h04
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    10:54 PMInterlaken West
    79 S$1One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 201 · IC 987
    5:51 PM5h03
    Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    10:54 PMInterlaken West
    90 S$1One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from 63S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of 63S$, and a flight costs an average of 185S$.

Distance: 386 km

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Flight

167S$

Average Price

Cheapest

377S$

Average Price

5h 49m

Average total duration

5h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 17m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.2 - 2.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken trains for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 60403 · IC 611
Delayed
12:06 AM 2:06 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
7h16
9:22 AM Interlaken West
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 60403 · EC 61 · RE 4212
Delayed
12:06 AM 2:06 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
6h15
8:21 AM Interlaken West
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 60403 · EC 61 · RE 4212
Delayed
12:45 AM 2:45 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h36
8:21 AM Interlaken West
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 60403 · IC 611
Delayed
12:45 AM 2:45 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
6h37
9:22 AM Interlaken West
1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 60403+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 61+ÖBBRE 9
Delayed
12:45 AM 2:45 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h41
8:26 AM Interlaken Ost
2 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 60403 · IC 611
Delayed
12:45 AM 2:45 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
6h43
9:28 AM Interlaken Ost
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 699 · IC 60403 · EC 61 · RE 4212
Delayed
12:46 AM 2:46 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h35
8:21 AM Interlaken West
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 699 · IC 60408 · IC 611
Delayed
12:46 AM 2:46 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
6h36
9:22 AM Interlaken West
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 60408 · IC 611
Delayed
1:41 AM 3:41 AMFrankfurt South station
5h41
9:22 AM Interlaken West
1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 60408 · IC 611
Delayed
1:41 AM 3:41 AMFrankfurt South station
5h47
9:28 AM Interlaken Ost
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 60471 · IC 613 · RE 4216
Delayed
2:32 AM 4:32 AMFrankfurt South station
5h49
10:21 AM Interlaken West
2 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 60471 · IC 613+ÖBBPE GPX
Delayed
2:32 AM 4:32 AMFrankfurt South station
6h16
10:48 AM Interlaken Ost
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 273 · IC 963 · IC 810
Delayed
3:50 AM 5:50 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h03
10:53 AM Interlaken West
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 273 · IC 615
Delayed
3:50 AM 5:50 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h32
11:22 AM Interlaken West
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 273+ÖBB | InterCityIC 615
Delayed
3:50 AM 5:50 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h38
11:28 AM Interlaken Ost
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 273+ÖBB | InterCityIC 963 · IC 810
Delayed
3:50 AM 5:50 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h09
10:59 AM Interlaken Ost
2 changes
Friday, 14 August
ÖBB | InterCityIC 60403 · IC 6112:45 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
6h43
9:28 AM Interlaken Ost1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 60403+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 61+ÖBBRE 92:45 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h41
8:26 AM Interlaken Ost2 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 60408 · IC 6113:41 AM Frankfurt South station
5h47
9:28 AM Interlaken Ost1 change
ÖBBDB S3+ÖBB | InterCityIC 60471 · IC 613+ÖBBPE GPX4:07 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
6h41
10:48 AM Interlaken Ost3 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 60471 · IC 613+ÖBBPE GPX4:32 AM Frankfurt South station
6h16
10:48 AM Interlaken Ost2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 273+ÖBB | InterCityIC 6155:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h38
11:28 AM Interlaken Ost1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 273 · IC 963 · IC 8105:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h03
10:53 AM Interlaken West2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 273+ÖBB | InterCityIC 963 · IC 8105:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h09
10:59 AM Interlaken Ost2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 273 · IC 6155:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h32
11:22 AM Interlaken West1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 275+ÖBB | InterCityIC 965
On time
6:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h09
11:59 AM Interlaken Ost
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 275 · IC 965
On time
6:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h03
11:53 AM Interlaken West
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 511 · ICE 275 · IC 965
On time
6:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h02
11:53 AM Interlaken West
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 591 · ICE 101 · IC 814
On time
7:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h03
12:53 PM Interlaken West
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 591 · ICE 101+ÖBB | InterCityIC 814
On time
7:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h09
12:59 PM Interlaken Ost
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 101 · IC 8147:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h02
12:53 PM Interlaken West1 change
Deutsche BahnECE 151 · IC 6198:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h20
1:22 PM Interlaken West1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 277+ÖBB | InterCityIC 969
On time
8:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h09
1:59 PM Interlaken Ost
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 277 · IC 969
On time
8:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h03
1:53 PM Interlaken West
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 513 · ICE 277 · IC 969
On time
8:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h02
1:53 PM Interlaken West
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 593 · ICE 103 · IC 971 · IC 818
On time
9:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h03
2:53 PM Interlaken West
3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 593 · ICE 103+ÖBB | InterCityIC 971 · IC 818
On time
9:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h09
2:59 PM Interlaken Ost
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 593 · ICE 103 · IC 623
On time
9:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h32
3:22 PM Interlaken West
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 593 · ICE 103+ÖBB | InterCityIC 623
On time
9:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h38
3:28 PM Interlaken Ost
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 103 · IC 6239:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h31
3:22 PM Interlaken West1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 103 · IC 971 · IC 8189:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h02
2:53 PM Interlaken West2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 279
On time
10:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h03
3:53 PM Interlaken West
0 changesdirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 279
On time
10:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h09
3:59 PM Interlaken Ost
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 515 · ICE 279
On time
10:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h02
3:53 PM Interlaken West
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 2585 · ICE 105+ÖBB | InterCityIC 975 · IC 822
On time
11:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h09
4:59 PM Interlaken Ost
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 2585 · ICE 105 · IC 975 · IC 822
On time
11:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h03
4:53 PM Interlaken West
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 105 · IC 975 · IC 822
On time
11:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h02
4:53 PM Interlaken West
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 105 · IC 627
On time
11:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h31
5:22 PM Interlaken West
1 change
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 5+ÖBB | InterCityIC 62712:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h08
5:28 PM Interlaken Ost1 change
Deutsche BahnECE 5 · IC 62712:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h02
5:22 PM Interlaken West1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 225 · ECE 5 · IC 627
On time
12:21 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h01
5:22 PM Interlaken West
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 371 · IC 977
On time
12:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h03
5:53 PM Interlaken West
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 371+ÖBB | InterCityIC 977
On time
12:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h09
5:59 PM Interlaken Ost
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 517 · ICE 371 · IC 977
On time
12:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h02
5:53 PM Interlaken West
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 2587 · ICE 107 · IC 826
On time
1:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h03
6:53 PM Interlaken West
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 2587 · ICE 107+ÖBB | InterCityIC 826
On time
1:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h09
6:59 PM Interlaken Ost
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 107 · IC 826
On time
1:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h02
6:53 PM Interlaken West
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 373+ÖBB | InterCityIC 981
On time
2:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h09
7:59 PM Interlaken Ost
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 373 · IC 981
On time
2:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h03
7:53 PM Interlaken West
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 519 · ICE 373 · IC 981
On time
2:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h02
7:53 PM Interlaken West
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 2589 · ICE 109+ÖBB | InterCityIC 983 · IC 830
On time
3:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h09
8:59 PM Interlaken Ost
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 2589 · ICE 109 · IC 983 · IC 830
On time
3:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h03
8:53 PM Interlaken West
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 109 · IC 983 · IC 830
On time
3:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h02
8:53 PM Interlaken West
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 7 · IC 635 · RE 42384:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h05
9:25 PM Interlaken West2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1011 · ICE 7 · IC 635 · RE 4238
On time
4:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h03
9:25 PM Interlaken West
3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 375
On time
4:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h10
10:00 PM Interlaken Ost
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 375
On time
4:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h04
9:54 PM Interlaken West
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 611 · ICE 375
On time
4:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h03
9:54 PM Interlaken West
1 change

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken?

The best time to book your train from Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken

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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken run on average 15 times per day, taking around 5h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 63S$ if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 386 km distance in 5h 0m.

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
386 km
Average train duration
5h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
63S$
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
5h 0m
First train
12:15 AM
Last train
11:49 PM
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
84 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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Interlaken from 63S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
63S$
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 8m
Cheapest Price
289S$
ÖBB | ICE frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 24m
Cheapest Price
265S$
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 22m
Cheapest Price
270S$
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 2m
Cheapest Price
113S$
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken can start from as little as 63S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken is 167S$; 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 Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken is 5h 0m to travel the 386 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 Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken leaves at 12:15 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken leaves at 11:49 pm.
Yes, there are 2 direct trains a day from Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) for the best way to get you to Interlaken. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main and Interlaken and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Interlaken from Frankfurt am Main is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Interlaken including taking a train and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main and Interlaken

Most Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Interlaken West station pair, with some services arriving at Interlaken Ost. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Interlaken train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Arrival train stations in Interlaken

Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains to Interlaken leave from?

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Interlaken leave from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. The station is 2 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre at Im Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS9, S8, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 5m · 2S$ · every ~51 min
BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · 5S$ · every ~38 min
SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · 5S$ · every ~39 min

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.

Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIce · 11m · 3S$
Trn · 12m · 5S$
S8, S9 · 19m · 5S$ · every ~5 min
BusS8e · 28m · 9S$
X61, 61 · 41m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 42m · every ~13 min

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.

Frankfurt (Main) SüdFrankfurt (Main) Süd, Hedderichstraße 51, 60594 Frankfurt am MainWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Süd from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS6, S5, S4, S3 · 5m · 2S$ · every ~27 min
BusN8 · 9m
M36, 30 · 14m · every ~21 min
Tram18 · 11m · 5S$ · every ~12 min
SubwayU8, U3, U2, U1 · 5m · 5S$ · every ~40 min

Frankfurt (Main) Süd train station facilities and services

Frankfurt (Main) Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.

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