Copenhagen to Interlaken train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Interlaken

Showing times and prices for May 02

Cheapest price

$79

Average price

$154

Fastest journey

15 h 34 m

Average duration

15 h 52 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

1052 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Copenhagen to Interlaken will cost around $154 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Copenhagen for Interlaken on Sat, May 02, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 02 the direct trains cover the 1052 km distance in an average of 15 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 h 34 m .

On Sat, May 02 the slowest trains will take 16 h 15 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 Bahn
    8:56 AM16h09
    Copenhagen
    1:05 AMInterlaken
    $791One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:58 AM15h36
    Copenhagen
    10:34 PMInterlaken
    $841One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:08 AM15h48
    Copenhagen
    10:56 PMInterlaken
    $1971One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:50 AM16h15
    Copenhagen
    1:05 AMInterlaken
    $2011One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:22 AM15h34
    Copenhagen
    10:56 PMInterlaken
    $2081One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Copenhagen to Interlaken

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $148. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $148, and a flight costs an average of $65.

Distance: 653 miles (1052 km)

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Train
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Flight
Bus

$150

Average price

$196

Average price

$148

Average price

Cheapest

15h 51m

Average total duration

15h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 4m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

31h 9m

Average total duration

30h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

3.2 - 6.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Copenhagen to Interlaken train times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Interlaken trains for tomorrow, Saturday, May 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:58 AM Copenhagen
15h36
10:34 PM Interlaken0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:08 AM Copenhagen
15h48
10:56 PM Interlaken0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:22 AM Copenhagen
15h34
10:56 PM Interlaken0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:50 AM Copenhagen
16h15
1:05 AM Interlaken0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:56 AM Copenhagen
16h09
1:05 AM Interlaken0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Interlaken

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Copenhagen to Interlaken run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€63) but you can travel from only $65 (€52) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 653 miles (1052 km) distance in 14h 36m.

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
Flight from $65 (€52)
Distance
653 miles (1052 km)
Average train duration
15h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$79 (€63)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
14h 36m
First train
12:30 AM
Last train
11:48 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $65 (€52)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Copenhagen to Interlaken trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Copenhagen and Interlaken from $65 (€52). 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
14h 36m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€63)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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

FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Interlaken

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen to Interlaken can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $79 (€63), while the average price is around $150 (€120).
The train from Copenhagen to Interlaken takes 14h 36m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Copenhagen to Interlaken is 653 miles (1052 km).
The first train from Copenhagen to Interlaken leaves at 12:30 AM.
The last train from Copenhagen to Interlaken leaves at 11:48 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Interlaken.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen to Interlaken.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Interlaken is Copenhagen Central Station, which connects to Interlaken West.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Interlaken is by flight, with a cost of around $65 (€52).
Yes, the train journey from Copenhagen to Interlaken is scenic, offering views of the Danish countryside, the picturesque German landscapes, and the stunning Swiss Alps as you approach Interlaken.
A day trip from Copenhagen to Interlaken is not feasible due to the travel duration of 14h 36m and the distance of 653 miles (1052 km). The journey frequency is 6 per day by train.
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 Copenhagen to Interlaken.
Since both Copenhagen 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen to Interlaken

Copenhagen
Interlaken
The major train station for departures in Copenhagen is København Hovedb.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at København Hovedb. for your trip from Copenhagen to Interlaken.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
13
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
  • Tivoli Food Hall
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • DKK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Astoria
  • Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
  • Hotel Ansgar
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: S-train platforms
  • Hall 3: Metro connections
Public transit options for København Hovedb.
  • Metro: Line M3, Line M4
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H

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