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Touristikmuseum Interlaken
Local history museum covering tourism, mountaineering, transport, and daily life in the Interlaken region. A good choice for understanding how the town became a major Alpine destination.
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
2 h 52 m
Average duration
2 h 52 m
Trains per day
43
Distance
44 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Engelberg to Interlaken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Engelberg to Interlaken will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
It's difficult to get from Engelberg to Interlaken without transferring at least once.
IR LEX 2985 | 2985+
PE LIX 2940 | 2940
IR LEX 2973 | 2973+
PE LIX 2928 | 2928+
IC 81 827 | 827
IR LEX 2973 | 2973+
PE LIX 2928 | 2928
IR LEX 2983 | 2983+
PE LIX 2938 | 2938
IR LEX 2965 | 2965+
PE LIX 2920 | 2920+
IC 81 819 | 819
IR LEX 2963 | 2963+
PE LIX 2918 | 2918
IR LEX 2967 | 2967+
PE LIX 2922 | 2922
IR LEX 2965 | 2965+
PE LIX 2920 | 2920
IR LEX 2971 | 2971+
PE LIX 2926 | 2926
IR LEX 2969 | 2969+
PE LIX 2924 | 2924Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Engelberg to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $61, and a train costs an average of $61.
Distance: 27 miles (44 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$70 Average price Cheapest | $123 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Interlaken take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 37m.
Tickets start at around $70 (€57) compared to roughly $123 (€101) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $53 (€44). The journey takes 2h 37m versus 1h 18m 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 Engelberg to Interlaken trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IR LEX 2963 | 2963 · RE 7 4464 | 4464 · IC 61 615 | 615 | 8:02 AM Engelberg station | 3h20 | 11:22 AM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
IR LEX 2963 | 2963+ PE LIX 2918 | 2918+ RE 9 4219 | 4219 | 8:02 AM Engelberg station | 3h30 | 11:32 AM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
IR LEX 2963 | 2963+ IR LIX 3084 | 3084 | 8:02 AM Engelberg station | 3h15 | 11:17 AM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
IR LEX 2963 | 2963+ PE LIX 2918 | 2918 | 8:02 AM Engelberg station | 2h52 | 10:54 AM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
IR LEX 2963 | 2963+ PE LIX 2918 | 2918+ ICE 106 | 106 | 8:02 AM Engelberg station | 3h01 | 11:03 AM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
IR LEX 2965 | 2965+ IR LIX 3086 | 3086 | 9:02 AM Engelberg station | 3h15 | 12:17 PM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
IR LEX 2965 | 2965+ IR LIX 3086 | 3086+ IC 61 620 | 620 | 9:02 AM Engelberg station | 3h31 | 12:33 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
IR LEX 2965 | 2965+ PE LIX 2920 | 2920+ IC 81 819 | 819 | 9:02 AM Engelberg station | 3h01 | 12:03 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
IR LEX 2965 | 2965+ PE LIX 2920 | 2920 | 9:02 AM Engelberg station | 2h52 | 11:54 AM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
IR LEX 2967 | 2967 · RE 7 4468 | 4468 · IC 61 619 | 619 | 10:02 AM Engelberg station | 3h26 | 1:28 PM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
IR LEX 2967 | 2967 · RE 7 4468 | 4468 · IC 61 619 | 619 | 10:02 AM Engelberg station | 3h20 | 1:22 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
IR LEX 2967 | 2967+ PE LIX 2922 | 2922+ RE 9 4223 | 4223 | 10:02 AM Engelberg station | 3h30 | 1:32 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
IR LEX 2967 | 2967+ PE LIX 2922 | 2922 | 10:02 AM Engelberg station | 2h52 | 12:54 PM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
IR LEX 2967 | 2967+ PE LIX 2922 | 2922+ IC 61 972 | 972 | 10:02 AM Engelberg station | 3h01 | 1:03 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
IR LEX 2969 | 2969 · RE 7 4470 | 4470 · EC 30065 | 30065 · RE 9 4224 | 4224 | 11:02 AM Engelberg station | 3h19 | 2:21 PM Interlaken West | 3 transfers | |
IR LEX 2969 | 2969 · RE 7 4470 | 4470 · EC 30065 | 30065 · RE 9 4224 | 4224 | 11:02 AM Engelberg station | 3h24 | 2:26 PM Interlaken Ost | 3 transfers | |
IR LEX 2969 | 2969+ PE LIX 2924 | 2924+ IC 81 823 | 823 | 11:02 AM Engelberg station | 3h01 | 2:03 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
IR LEX 2969 | 2969+ PE LIX 2924 | 2924 | 11:02 AM Engelberg station | 2h52 | 1:54 PM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
IR LEX 2971 | 2971 · RE 7 4472 | 4472 · IC 61 623 | 623 | 12:02 PM Engelberg station | 3h26 | 3:28 PM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
IR LEX 2971 | 2971 · RE 7 4472 | 4472 · IC 61 623 | 623 | 12:02 PM Engelberg station | 3h20 | 3:22 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
IR LEX 2971 | 2971+ PE LIX 2926 | 2926 | 12:02 PM Engelberg station | 2h52 | 2:54 PM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
IR LEX 2971 | 2971+ PE LIX 2926 | 2926+ RE 9 4227 | 4227 | 12:02 PM Engelberg station | 3h30 | 3:32 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
IR LEX 2971 | 2971+ PE LIX 2926 | 2926+ IC 61 976 | 976 | 12:02 PM Engelberg station | 3h01 | 3:03 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
IR LEX 2973 | 2973+ PE LIX 2928 | 2928 | 1:02 PM Engelberg station | 2h52 | 3:54 PM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
IR LEX 2973 | 2973+ PE LIX 2928 | 2928+ IC 81 827 | 827 | 1:02 PM Engelberg station | 3h01 | 4:03 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
IR LEX 2975 | 2975 · RE 7 4476 | 4476 · IC 61 627 | 627 | 2:02 PM Engelberg station | 3h20 | 5:22 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
IR LEX 2975 | 2975 · RE 7 4476 | 4476 · IC 61 627 | 627 | 2:02 PM Engelberg station | 3h26 | 5:28 PM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
IR LEX 2975 | 2975+ PE LIX 2930 | 2930+ RE 9 4231 | 4231 | 2:02 PM Engelberg station | 3h30 | 5:32 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
IR LEX 2975 | 2975+ PE LIX 2930 | 2930+ ICE 100 | 100 | 2:02 PM Engelberg station | 3h01 | 5:03 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
IR LEX 2975 | 2975+ PE LIX 2930 | 2930 | 2:02 PM Engelberg station | 2h52 | 4:54 PM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
IR LEX 2977 | 2977 · RE 7 4478 | 4478 · S 21 6729 | 6729 · B 1 1592 | 1592 | 3:02 PM Engelberg station | 3h34 | 6:36 PM Interlaken | 4 transfers | |
IR LEX 2977 | 2977+ PE LIX 2932 | 2932 | 3:02 PM Engelberg station | 2h52 | 5:54 PM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
IR LEX 2977 | 2977+ PE LIX 2932 | 2932+ IC 81 831 | 831 | 3:02 PM Engelberg station | 3h01 | 6:03 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
IR LEX 2979 | 2979 · RE 7 4480 | 4480 · EC 30467 | 30467 · RE 9 4234 | 4234 | 4:02 PM Engelberg station | 3h24 | 7:26 PM Interlaken Ost | 3 transfers | |
IR LEX 2979 | 2979 · RE 7 4480 | 4480 · EC 30467 | 30467 · RE 9 4234 | 4234 | 4:02 PM Engelberg station | 3h19 | 7:21 PM Interlaken West | 3 transfers | |
IR LEX 2979 | 2979+ PE LIX 2934 | 2934 | 4:02 PM Engelberg station | 2h52 | 6:54 PM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
IR LEX 2979 | 2979+ PE LIX 2934 | 2934+ RE 9 4235 | 4235 | 4:02 PM Engelberg station | 3h30 | 7:32 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
IR LEX 2979 | 2979+ PE LIX 2934 | 2934+ IC 61 984 | 984 | 4:02 PM Engelberg station | 3h01 | 7:03 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
IR LEX 2981 | 2981 · RE 7 4482 | 4482 · IC 61 633 | 633 | 5:02 PM Engelberg station | 3h26 | 8:28 PM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
IR LEX 2981 | 2981+ PE LIX 2936 | 2936 | 5:02 PM Engelberg station | 2h52 | 7:54 PM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
IR LEX 2983 | 2983+ PE LIX 2938 | 2938 | 6:02 PM Engelberg station | 2h52 | 8:54 PM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
IR LEX 2985 | 2985 · IR 15 2536 | 2536 · ICE 375 | 375 | 7:02 PM Engelberg station | 2h58 | 10:00 PM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
IR LEX 2985 | 2985+ PE LIX 2940 | 2940 | 7:02 PM Engelberg station | 2h52 | 9:54 PM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Engelberg to Interlaken run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 2h 52m.
Distance 27 miles (44 km) |
Average train duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 2h 52m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
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Discover the best of Interlaken — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Interlaken trip today.
Local history museum covering tourism, mountaineering, transport, and daily life in the Interlaken region. A good choice for understanding how the town became a major Alpine destination.
Large open-air museum with historic Swiss buildings, crafts, and rural traditions. It is outside Interlaken but is one of the strongest museum visits in the broader region.
Contemporary art gallery and cultural venue presenting rotating exhibitions by Swiss and regional artists. Worth visiting for a smaller local art stop in the center of town.
Interlaken’s iconic central park and open meadow, famous for grand mountain views and paragliders landing nearby. It is the town’s signature public space and a must-visit.
The main promenade through central Interlaken, lined with hotels, gardens, shops, and classic views toward the Jungfrau. A key walking route for first-time visitors.
The best-known viewpoint above Interlaken, offering a dramatic panorama over Lakes Thun and Brienz and the surrounding peaks. Widely shared on social media and highly popular.
A classic Swiss pot of melted cheese, usually served with bread for dipping. It is a social mountain dish strongly associated with the Bernese Oberland and winter dining.
Melted Swiss raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. It is a traditional Alpine comfort food widely enjoyed in the region.
A Bernese favorite made from pan-fried grated potatoes, often served as a side or topped with cheese, egg, or sausage. It is one of the most iconic dishes near Interlaken.
Established casual venue serving Swiss and Central European comfort food with local beers. Known for a lively atmosphere and generous portions.
Well-known traditional Swiss restaurant in Interlaken, popular for fondue, raclette, and hearty regional dishes in a rustic chalet-style setting.
Long-standing Interlaken restaurant with Swiss and European dishes, appreciated for its welcoming service and relaxed old-town atmosphere.
Interlaken is pricey by European standards, especially for hotels and restaurants, but supermarkets and takeaway spots help cut costs.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
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Interlaken West, Interlaken -> Interlaken Ost, Interlaken
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Engelberg 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 Engelberg to Interlaken trains use the Engelberg to Interlaken Ost station pair, with some services arriving at Interlaken West. Use this guide to compare Engelberg and Interlaken train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Engelberg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Spice Bistro, Alpenclub
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Engelberg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Engelberg.
Available at Engelberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Engelberg: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Engelberg: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Kempinski Palace Engelberg, Hotel Bellevue-Terminus, Hotel Waldegg.
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.
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.
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