Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Interlaken train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Interlaken

Showing times and prices for Apr 18

Cheapest price

$83

Average price

$111

Fastest journey

3 h 5 m

Average duration

3 h 23 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

114 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Interlaken will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Chamonix-Mont-Blanc for Interlaken on Sat, Apr 18, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Apr 18 the direct trains cover the 114 km distance in an average of 3 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .

On Sat, Apr 18 the slowest trains will take 3 h 38 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.

  • SBB
    9:19 AM3h34
    Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
    12:53 PMInterlaken
    $831One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    9:21 AM3h38
    Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
    12:59 PMInterlaken
    $881One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    11:19 AM3h34
    Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
    2:53 PMInterlaken
    $1161One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    10:21 AM3h05
    Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
    1:26 PMInterlaken
    $1251One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    8:21 AM3h05
    Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
    11:26 AMInterlaken
    $1411One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Interlaken train times

The table below shows live departures for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Interlaken trains for today, Friday, April 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
sbb9:19 AM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
3h34
12:53 PM Interlaken0 transfersDirect
sbb10:19 AM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
3h07
1:26 PM Interlaken0 transfersDirect
sbb11:19 AM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
3h34
2:53 PM Interlaken0 transfersDirect
sbb11:21 AM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
3h38
2:59 PM Interlaken0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Interlaken

FranceFrance
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Interlaken run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 (€62) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 70 miles (114 km) distance in 3h 5m.

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
70 miles (114 km)
Average train duration
2h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$77 (€62)
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
3h 5m
First train
5:30 AM
Last train
11:48 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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, SNCF from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Interlaken trainsSBB, SNCF trains will get you between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Interlaken from $77 (€62). 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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€62)
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

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 53m
Cheapest Price
$131 (€104)
SNCF frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Interlaken

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc 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 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Interlaken can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $77 (€62), while the average price is around $111 (€89).
The train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Interlaken takes 3h 5m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Interlaken is 70 miles (114 km).
The first train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Interlaken leaves at 5:30 AM.
The last train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Interlaken leaves at 11:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Interlaken.
There is no direct train service currently available from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Interlaken.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Interlaken.
The train station in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc that goes to Interlaken is Le Châtelard-Frontière, which connects to Interlaken West.
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Interlaken is by train, with a cost of around $77 (€62).
Yes, the train journey from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Interlaken is scenic, offering stunning views of the French and Swiss Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Interlaken is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 5m. However, there are 13 train services per day covering the 70 miles (114 km) distance.
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 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Interlaken.
Since both Chamonix-Mont-Blanc 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Interlaken

Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Interlaken
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
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

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