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Touristik-Museum der Jungfrau-Region
Regional museum in a 17th-century building presenting local history, tourism, crafts, and mountain culture of Interlaken and the lakes.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ambilly to Interlaken
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 02
Cheapest price on Sep 02
$72
Average ticket price on Sep 02
$72
Fastest journey on Sep 02
3 h 19 m
Average journey duration on Sep 02
3 h 19 m
Trains on Sep 02
1
Distance
137 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ambilly to Interlaken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ambilly to Interlaken will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Fast trains
On Wed, Sep 02, we found 1 trains from Ambilly to Interlaken, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 02 the direct trains cover the 137 km distance in an average of 3 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 19 m .
On Wed, Sep 02 the slowest trains will take 3 h 19 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.
6:34 AM3h19Ambilly9:53 AMInterlaken$721One-way0 transfers
- 6:34 AM3h19Ambilly9:53 AMInterlaken$721One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Ambilly to Interlaken
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ambilly to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $57 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, while a train costs an average of $177.
Distance: 85 miles (137 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$177 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 36m Average total duration 7h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ambilly to Interlaken is a bus with an average price of $57.
This is compared to other travel options from Ambilly to Interlaken:
A bus is $120 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ambilly to Interlaken costing on average $177.
The fastest way to travel from Ambilly to Interlaken is by train with an average journey time of 3h 39m.
Other travel options to Interlaken take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ambilly and Interlaken including taking a bus and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $177 compared to roughly $44 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-133.15. The journey takes 3h 39m versus 2h 34m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Ambilly to Interlaken train times
The table below shows live departures for Ambilly to Interlaken trains for today, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 3:05 PM Annemasse | 3h48 | 6:53 PM Interlaken | 2 transfers | |
| 4:05 PM Annemasse | 3h48 | 7:53 PM Interlaken | 2 transfers | |
| 4:50 PM Annemasse | 3h32 | 8:22 PM Interlaken | 2 transfers | |
| 6:05 PM Annemasse | 3h49 | 9:54 PM Interlaken | 2 transfers | |
| 7:05 PM Annemasse | 3h49 | 10:54 PM Interlaken | 2 transfers | |
| 8:38 PM Annemasse | 4h24 | 1:02 AM Interlaken | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, September 2 | |||||
| 6:34 AM Ambilly | 3h19 | 9:53 AM Interlaken | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Ambilly to Interlaken
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Switzerland
Trains from Ambilly to Interlaken run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $167 but you can travel from only $57 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 20:38. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (137 km) distance in 3h 17m.
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 $57
Distance 85 miles (137 km) |
Average train duration 3h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $167 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 17m |
First train 5:05 AM |
Last train 8:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 $57
Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Ambilly to Interlaken trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Ambilly and Interlaken from $57. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Price
$167
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Interlaken
Things to do in Interlaken
Discover the best of Interlaken — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Interlaken trip today.
- Recommended
Freilichtmuseum Ballenberg
Open-air museum with preserved farmhouses and rural buildings that vividly introduce traditional Bernese Highland life and architecture.
- Recommended
Schlossmuseum Thun
Extensive museum in Thun Castle covering regional archaeology, noble life, and Bernese history in a landmark setting.
- Must visit
Höhematte
Large open meadow in central Interlaken with classic Jungfrau views, strolling paths, and frequent paragliders landing nearby.
- Must visit
Harder Kulm
Popular panoramic lookout above Interlaken, reached by funicular or hiking, with unforgettable views over both lakes and peaks.
- Recommended
Unterseen Old Town
Historic old town west of Interlaken with arcades, painted facades, and quieter streets that show the area's local character.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
Cheese fondue is melted Swiss cheese served communally with bread. It is a classic Alpine meal popular across the Bernese Oberland in cold weather.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Rösti is a Bernese potato dish fried until crisp and golden. It is a local staple often served plain or topped with cheese, egg, or meats.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Raclette is melted cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. It is a beloved Swiss mountain dish tied to Alpine dairy traditions.
La Terrasse
Upscale dining room at Victoria Jungfrau with refined Swiss and international cuisine, elegant service, and a grand hotel atmosphere.
Husi Bierhaus
Historic traditional restaurant known for Swiss classics like fondue and rösti in a warm chalet-style setting in central Interlaken.
Restaurant Taverne
Popular casual Swiss restaurant serving fondue, raclette, and regional dishes in a rustic atmosphere near the main tourist area.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Interlaken is pricier than many Alpine towns. Hotels, dining, and mountain transit add up fast, though supermarkets and guesthouses can reduce daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafes may get small change.
SBB Mobile
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.80
- Day pass
- CHF 8.80
To the city center
Interlaken Ost -> Interlaken West Station
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- SBB Mobile and Libero ticket machines let you buy local tickets. Contactless card payment is commonly accepted on ticket machines, but not reliably on board every bus.
- For local buses in Interlaken, check whether your hotel guest card includes free or discounted travel before buying a ticket.
FAQs: Trains from Ambilly to Interlaken
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ambilly 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.
Train ticket prices from Ambilly to Interlaken can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $167, while the average price is around $177.
The train from Ambilly to Interlaken takes 3h 17m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Ambilly to Interlaken leaves at 5:05 AM.
The distance by train from Ambilly to Interlaken is 85 miles (137 km).
The last train from Ambilly to Interlaken leaves at 8:38 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ambilly to Interlaken.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ambilly to Interlaken.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ambilly to Interlaken.
The cheapest way to get from Ambilly to Interlaken is by bus, with a cost of around $57.
Yes, the train journey from Ambilly to Interlaken is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, including lakes, mountains, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Ambilly to Interlaken is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 17m. The distance is 85 miles (137 km). There are 12 trains per day.
In Interlaken, you can explore Jungfraujoch for breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, visit Harder Kulm for panoramic vistas of the Bernese Alps and Interlaken, enjoy boat cruises and water sports on Lake Thun, experience the thrill of paragliding with stunning aerial views, and discover the St. Beatus Caves with their impressive stalactites and stalagmites. Additionally, the Schynige Platte offers a mountain ridge experience with its alpine garden and hiking trails accessible by cogwheel train.
To fully enjoy Interlaken and its surrounding attractions, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended, allowing time for activities such as visiting the Jungfraujoch, exploring Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, and engaging in outdoor adventures like hiking or paragliding.
Yes, you can take the train from Ambilly to Interlaken.
Since both Ambilly and Interlaken are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Interlaken include Milan, Grindelwald, Lucerne, Lauterbrunnen, Basel.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Interlaken, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common safety concerns include sudden weather changes affecting outdoor activities like hiking and paragliding, so proper gear and local advice are essential. Scams are rare but can include overpriced taxi fares or unofficial tour offers; using licensed services helps avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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