Brienz to Interlaken train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brienz to Interlaken

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$4

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$10

Fastest journey on Sep 19

17 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

17 m

Trains on Sep 19

40

Distance

15 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brienz to Interlaken will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 40 trains from Brienz to Interlaken, including 20 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 17 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.

  • Luzern-Interlaken ExpressIR LIX 3084 | 3084
    10:57 AM0h20
    Brienz
    11:17 AMInterlaken Ost
    $41One-way
    0 transfers
  • Luzern-Interlaken ExpressIR LIX 3086 | 3086
    11:57 AM0h20
    Brienz
    12:17 PMInterlaken Ost
    $41One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBR 70 9066 | 9066
    10:02 AM0h22
    Brienz
    10:24 AMInterlaken Ost
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBR 70 9070 | 9070
    12:02 PM0h22
    Brienz
    12:24 PMInterlaken Ost
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBR 70 9068 | 9068
    11:02 AM0h22
    Brienz
    11:24 AMInterlaken Ost
    $71One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Brienz to Interlaken

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brienz to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, while a train costs an average of $12.

Distance: 9 miles (15 km)

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Driving

$12

Average price

Cheapest

$58

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

52m

Average total duration

Fastest

22m

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30m

Additional time*

20m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Brienz to Interlaken is a train with an average price of $12.
The fastest way to travel from Brienz to Interlaken is by train with an average journey time of 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brienz and Interlaken including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brienz to Interlaken among Omio's users.
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 $12 compared to roughly $58 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $46. The journey takes 22m versus 20m 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.

Direct services run with SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Luzern-Interlaken Express, Zentralbahn.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Brienz to Interlaken train times

The table below shows live departures for Brienz to Interlaken trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBBR 70 9062 | 9062 · IC 61 612 | 6128:02 AM Brienz
0h31
8:33 AM Interlaken West1 transfer
SBBR 70 9062 | 90628:02 AM Brienz
0h22
8:24 AM Interlaken Ost0 transfersDirect
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2914 | 29148:37 AM Brienz
0h17
8:54 AM Interlaken Ost0 transfersDirect
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2914 | 2914+SBBIC 61 964 | 9648:37 AM Brienz
0h26
9:03 AM Interlaken West1 transfer
SBBR 70 9064 | 9064 · RE 9 4215 | 42159:02 AM Brienz
0h30
9:32 AM Interlaken West1 transfer
SBBR 70 9064 | 90649:02 AM Brienz
0h22
9:24 AM Interlaken Ost0 transfersDirect
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2916 | 29169:37 AM Brienz
0h17
9:54 AM Interlaken Ost0 transfersDirect
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2916 | 2916+SBBIC 81 815 | 8159:37 AM Brienz
0h26
10:03 AM Interlaken West1 transfer
SBBR 70 9066 | 9066 · IC 61 616 | 61610:02 AM Brienz
0h31
10:33 AM Interlaken West1 transfer
SBBR 70 9066 | 906610:02 AM Brienz
0h22
10:24 AM Interlaken Ost0 transfersDirect
Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2918 | 291810:37 AM Brienz
0h17
10:54 AM Interlaken Ost0 transfersDirect

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SBB as well as Rhatische Bahn, Luzern-Interlaken Express, Zentralbahn and more offer trains services from Brienz to Interlaken.
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Why book with Omio vs SBB?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Rhatische Bahn, Luzern-Interlaken Express or Zentralbahn to find the best option for your trip from Brienz to Interlaken.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brienz to Interlaken

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Trains from Brienz to Interlaken run on average 14 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (15 km) distance in 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
Distance
9 miles (15 km)
Average train duration
22m
Cheapest ticket price
$4
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
17m
First train
12:06 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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: SBB, Luzern-Interlaken Express, Rhatische Bahn from Brienz to Interlaken trainsSBB, Luzern-Interlaken Express, Rhatische Bahn trains will get you between Brienz and Interlaken from $4. 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 SBB Duration
17m
Cheapest SBB Price
$7
SBB frequency
6 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
Average Rhatische Bahn Duration
17m
Cheapest Rhatische Bahn Price
$12
Rhatische Bahn frequency
4 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

Luzern-Interlaken Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Luzern-Interlaken Express Duration
17m
Cheapest Luzern-Interlaken Express Price
$4
Luzern-Interlaken Express frequency
5 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

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.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Brienz to Interlaken

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brienz 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
Train ticket prices from Brienz to Interlaken can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4, while the average price is around $12.
The train from Brienz to Interlaken takes 17m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Brienz to Interlaken is 9 miles (15 km).
The first train from Brienz to Interlaken leaves at 12:06 AM.
The last train from Brienz to Interlaken leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brienz to Interlaken.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brienz to Interlaken. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Luzern-Interlaken Express, Zentralbahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brienz to Interlaken.
The train station in Brienz that goes to Interlaken is Brienz, which connects to Interlaken Ost.
The cheapest way to get from Brienz to Interlaken is by train, with a cost of around $4.
Yes, the train journey from Brienz to Interlaken is scenic, offering picturesque views of Lake Brienz, surrounding mountains, and charming Swiss landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Brienz to Interlaken is feasible. The journey takes 17m and covers 9 miles (15 km). Trains run frequently, with 19 trips 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 Brienz to Interlaken.
Since both Brienz 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brienz to Interlaken among Omio's users.
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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Popular train stations from Brienz to Interlaken

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

Departure train stations in Brienz
Arrival train stations in Interlaken

Which Brienz station do trains to Interlaken leave from?

Trains from Brienz to Interlaken leave from Brienz. The station is from Brienz city centre at Bahnhofstrasse, 3855 Brienz, Switzerland.
BrienzBahnhofstrasse, 3855 Brienz, Switzerland+41 33 952 80 80WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Brienz from Brienz city centre

Bus151 · 3m · $2
M42 · 3m · $2
Ev2 · 3m · every ~7 min

Brienz train station facilities and services

Brienz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Lindenblüte, Restaurant Berghaus Rothorn Kulm

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brienz. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Brienz. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brienz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brienz: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brienz: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Brienzerburli, Grandhotel Giessbach, Hotel Weisses Kreuz.

Brienz West3855 Brienz, SwitzerlandAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Brienz West from Brienz city centre

Brienz West is 1 km from Brienz city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainR70, Lix, R · 2m · $2 · every ~2 min

Brienz West train station facilities and services

Brienz West has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brienz West.

Brienzwiler3856 Brienzwiler, SwitzerlandDiningAccessibilityWC
City-centre transport

Getting to Brienzwiler from Brienz city centre

Brienzwiler is 4 km from Brienz city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainR70, Lix · 5m · $4 · every ~2 min
BusEv2 · 10m · every ~7 min
151 · 26m · $4

Brienzwiler train station facilities and services

Brienzwiler has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and WC.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Brienzwiler.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brienzwiler: WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brienzwiler.

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