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The cheapest and fastest trains from Engelberg to Interlaken

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

kr642

Average ticket price on Sep 18

kr673

Fastest journey on Sep 18

2 h 52 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

2 h 55 m

Trains on Sep 18

Distance

44 km

Cheap tickets

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 kr673 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr642.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 trains from Engelberg to Interlaken, including 3 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 52 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 3 h 1 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.

7:02 AM2h52
Engelberg
9:54 AMInterlaken
kr6421One-way
0 transfers
8:02 AM3h01
Engelberg
11:03 AMInterlaken
kr6681One-way
0 transfers
6:02 AM2h52
Engelberg
8:54 AMInterlaken
kr7091One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Engelberg to Interlaken

Omio 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 an average ticket price of kr684 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr684, while a train costs an average of kr684.

Distance: 27 miles (44 km)

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Most popular Train	Driving
kr684 Average price Cheapest	kr1176 Average price (fuel + tolls)
3h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m 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

The cheapest way to travel from Engelberg to Interlaken is a train with an average price of kr684.

The fastest way to travel from Engelberg to Interlaken is by train with an average journey time of 2h 46m.

Yes, you can take a train between Engelberg and Interlaken.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Engelberg 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 kr684 compared to roughly kr1176 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr491. The journey takes 2h 46m 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.

Live departures

Engelberg to Interlaken train times

The table below shows live departures for Engelberg to Interlaken trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
EV EV2 14332 \| 14332 · S 4 21433 \| 21433 · S 5 21532 \| 21532+IR LIX 3084 \| 3084	8:38 AM Engelberg	2h39	11:17 AM Interlaken Ost	3 transfers
EV EV2 14332 \| 14332 · S 4 21433 \| 21433 · S 5 21532 \| 21532+IR LIX 3084 \| 3084	8:38 AM Engelberg	2h54	11:32 AM Interlaken West	4 transfers
EV EV2 9652 \| 9652 · IR LEX 2965 \| 2965+PE LIX 2920 \| 2920+IC 81 819 \| 819	9:01 AM Engelberg	3h02	12:03 PM Interlaken West	3 transfers
PE LIX 2920 \| 2920+EV EV2 9652 \| 9652 · IR LEX 2965 \| 2965	9:01 AM Engelberg	2h53	11:54 AM Interlaken Ost	2 transfers
EV EV2 14372 \| 14372 · S 4 21437 \| 21437 · S 5 21536 \| 21536+IR LIX 3086 \| 3086	9:38 AM Engelberg	2h55	12:33 PM Interlaken West	4 transfers
EV EV2 14372 \| 14372 · S 4 21437 \| 21437 · S 5 21536 \| 21536+IR LIX 3086 \| 3086	9:38 AM Engelberg	2h39	12:17 PM Interlaken Ost	3 transfers
EV EV2 9672 \| 9672 · IR LEX 2967 \| 2967 · RE 7 4468 \| 4468 · IC 61 619 \| 619	10:01 AM Engelberg	3h21	1:22 PM Interlaken West	3 transfers
EV EV2 9672 \| 9672 · IR LEX 2967 \| 2967+PE LIX 2922 \| 2922+RE 9 4223 \| 4223	10:01 AM Engelberg	3h31	1:32 PM Interlaken West	3 transfers
EV EV2 9672 \| 9672 · IR LEX 2967 \| 2967+PE LIX 2922 \| 2922+IC 61 972 \| 972	10:01 AM Engelberg	3h02	1:03 PM Interlaken West	3 transfers
EV EV2 9672 \| 9672 · IR LEX 2967 \| 2967+PE LIX 2922 \| 2922	10:01 AM Engelberg	2h53	12:54 PM Interlaken Ost	2 transfers
EV EV2 9672 \| 9672 · IR LEX 2967 \| 2967 · RE 7 4468 \| 4468 · IC 61 619 \| 619	10:01 AM Engelberg	3h27	1:28 PM Interlaken Ost	3 transfers
Friday, September 18
	6:02 AM Engelberg	2h52	8:54 AM Interlaken	0 transfersDirect
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Why should you book Engelberg to Interlaken trains with Omio?

SBB as well as Rhatische Bahn or Luzern-Interlaken Express offer trains services from Engelberg to Interlaken.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Engelberg to Interlaken

Switzerland

Trains from Engelberg to Interlaken run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr523 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 30m.

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

27 miles (44 km)

Average train duration

2h 46m

Cheapest ticket price

kr523

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 30m

First train

12:15 AM

Last train

11:48 PM

Cheapest Month

Oct

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Train companies: SBB, Luzern-Interlaken Express from Engelberg to Interlaken trainsSBB, Luzern-Interlaken Express trains will get you between Engelberg and Interlaken from kr523. 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

2h 30m

Cheapest SBB Price

kr559

SBB frequency

3 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

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Luzern-Interlaken Express

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Luzern-Interlaken Express Duration

2h 30m

Cheapest Luzern-Interlaken Express Price

kr523

Luzern-Interlaken Express frequency

9 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.

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Recommended

Freilichtmuseum Ballenberg

Open-air museum with preserved farmhouses and rural buildings that vividly introduce traditional Bernese Highland life and architecture.

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Recommended

Schlossmuseum Thun

Extensive museum in Thun Castle covering regional archaeology, noble life, and Bernese history in a landmark setting.

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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 Engelberg to 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.

Train ticket prices from Engelberg to Interlaken can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr523, while the average price is around kr684.

The train from Engelberg to Interlaken takes 2h 30m and runs 12 per day.

The distance by train from Engelberg to Interlaken is 27 miles (44 km).

The first train from Engelberg to Interlaken leaves at 12:15 AM.

The last train from Engelberg to Interlaken leaves at 11:48 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Engelberg to Interlaken.

There is no direct train service currently available from Engelberg to Interlaken.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Engelberg to Interlaken.

The train station in Engelberg that goes to Interlaken is Engelberg station, which connects to Interlaken Ost.

The cheapest way to get from Engelberg to Interlaken is by train, with a cost of around kr523.

Yes, the train journey from Engelberg to Interlaken is scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, crystal-clear lakes, and charming villages along the way.

A day trip from Engelberg to Interlaken is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 30m. However, there are 22 trains per day available for this route, covering a distance of 27 miles (44 km).

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 Engelberg to Interlaken.

Since both Engelberg 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 Engelberg 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 Engelberg to Interlaken

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.

Departure train stations in Engelberg

Arrival train stations in Interlaken

Which Engelberg station do trains to Interlaken leave from?

Trains from Engelberg to Interlaken leave from Engelberg. The station is from Engelberg city centre at Bahnhofstrasse, 6390 Engelberg, Switzerland.

EngelbergBahnhofstrasse, 6390 Engelberg, Switzerland Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Engelberg from Engelberg city centre

TrainRe4 · 7h 54m · kr1197

60 · 8h 35m · kr1646

75 · 10h 17m · kr691 · every ~2 min

BusIvano-Frankivsk · 7h 20m

FlixBus N177, FlixBus 283A · 8h 49m · kr345

Engelberg 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 and drink

Food options include: Spice Bistro, Alpenclub

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Engelberg.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Engelberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Engelberg: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Engelberg: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Kempinski Palace Engelberg, Hotel Bellevue-Terminus, Hotel Waldegg.

More about Engelberg

Which Interlaken station do trains from Engelberg arrive at?

Trains from Engelberg to Interlaken most often arrive at Interlaken Ost. Some services arrive at Interlaken West, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Interlaken arrival station.

Interlaken OstInterlaken Ost, 3800 Interlaken, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Interlaken Ost from Interlaken city centre

TrainIce, Ic61, Ic81 · 5m · kr35 · every ~3 min

Bus21 · 6m · kr23 · every ~3 min

M42 · 6m · kr23

Interlaken Ost train station facilities and services

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.