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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.
Cheapest price
$104
Average price
$183
Fastest journey
15 h 48 m
Average duration
17 h 23 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
1052 km
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 $183 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
Of the 3 trains that leave Copenhagen for Interlaken on Sat, Aug 01, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct trains cover the 1052 km distance in an average of 17 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 h 48 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest trains will take 20 h 30 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.






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 $152. 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 $152, and a flight costs an average of $63.
Distance: 653 miles (1052 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$154 Average price | $181 Average price | $152 Average price Cheapest | $326 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 49m Average total duration 15h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 5m Average total duration 28h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.2 - 6.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Interlaken:
A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Interlaken costing on average $154 (€125).
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Interlaken costing on average $181 (€147).
Other travel options to Interlaken take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 19m.
Bus takes on average 28h 35m.
Tickets start at around $154 (€125) compared to roughly $326 (€265) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $172 (€140). The journey takes 15h 19m versus 13h 57m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Interlaken trains for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:05 AM Copenhagen | 15h51 | 9:56 PM Interlaken | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:05 AM Copenhagen | 16h00 | 12:05 AM Interlaken | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:52 AM Copenhagen | 20h30 | 5:22 AM Interlaken | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:22 AM Copenhagen | 14h36 | 11:58 PM Interlaken | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:44 AM Copenhagen | 19h38 | 5:22 AM Interlaken | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:50 AM Copenhagen | 19h32 | 6:22 AM Interlaken | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:50 PM Copenhagen | 19h32 | 8:22 AM Interlaken | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Copenhagen to Interlaken run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€70) but you can travel from only $63 (€51) 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 32m.
Distance 653 miles (1052 km) |
Average train duration 15h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€70) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 14h 32m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Interlaken — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Interlaken trip today.
Regional museum in a 17th-century building presenting local history, tourism, crafts, and mountain culture of Interlaken and the lakes.
Open-air museum with preserved farmhouses and rural buildings that vividly introduce traditional Bernese Highland life and architecture.
Extensive museum in Thun Castle covering regional archaeology, noble life, and Bernese history in a landmark setting.
Large open meadow in central Interlaken with classic Jungfrau views, strolling paths, and frequent paragliders landing nearby.
Popular panoramic lookout above Interlaken, reached by funicular or hiking, with unforgettable views over both lakes and peaks.
Historic old town west of Interlaken with arcades, painted facades, and quieter streets that show the area's local character.
Cheese fondue is melted Swiss cheese served communally with bread. It is a classic Alpine meal popular across the Bernese Oberland in cold weather.
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.
Raclette is melted cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. It is a beloved Swiss mountain dish tied to Alpine dairy traditions.
Upscale dining room at Victoria Jungfrau with refined Swiss and international cuisine, elegant service, and a grand hotel atmosphere.
Historic traditional restaurant known for Swiss classics like fondue and rösti in a warm chalet-style setting in central Interlaken.
Popular casual Swiss restaurant serving fondue, raclette, and regional dishes in a rustic atmosphere near the main tourist area.
Interlaken is pricier than many Alpine towns. Hotels, dining, and mountain transit add up fast, though supermarkets and guesthouses can reduce daily costs.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafes may get small change.
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Interlaken Ost -> Interlaken West Station
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.

Most Copenhagen to Interlaken trains use the København Hovedb. to Interlaken West station pair, with some services arriving at Interlaken, West Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Interlaken train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
København Hovedb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
Interlaken West is 1 km from Interlaken city centre. Public transport options include:
Interlaken West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Bären
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Interlaken West. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Interlaken West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Interlaken West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Interlaken West: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken West: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Hotel Krebs Interlaken, Hotel Bellevue.
Interlaken, West Bahnhof is 1 km from Interlaken city centre. Public transport options include:
Interlaken, West Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Interlaken, West Bahnhof.
ATMs are available at Interlaken, West Bahnhof.
Available at Interlaken, West Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Interlaken, West Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken, West Bahnhof.
Interlaken Ost has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Des Alpes
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Interlaken Ost. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Interlaken Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Interlaken Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Interlaken Ost: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken Ost: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage, Hotel Du Nord.
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