The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Interlaken West
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$143
Fastest journey
5 h 3 m
Average duration
5 h 3 m
Trains per day
44
Distance
385 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Interlaken West is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Interlaken West will cost around $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Of the 44 trains that leave Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for Interlaken West on Sat, Jun 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 385 km distance in an average of 5 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 3 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 5 h 3 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.
ICE 677 · 17033 · Bus 30 · IC 60710:50 PM8h32Frankfurt (Main) Hbf7:22 AMInterlaken West$571One-way3 transfers
ICE 695 · ICE 205 · IC 6079:50 PM9h32Frankfurt (Main) Hbf7:22 AMInterlaken West$611One-way2 transfers
ICE 695 · ICE 205 · IC 2349 · IR 7469:50 PM9h03Frankfurt (Main) Hbf6:53 AMInterlaken West$611One-way5 transfers
S4 · IC 60471 · STR 2 · IC 6134:07 AM6h14Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:21 AMInterlaken West$661One-way4 transfers
IC 60403 · IC 6113:05 AM6h17Frankfurt (Main) Hbf9:22 AMInterlaken West$681One-way1 transfer
ICE 27910:50 AM5h03Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3:53 PMInterlaken West$1421One-way0 transfers
ICE 591 · ICE 101 · IC 8147:50 AM5h03Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:53 PMInterlaken West$1071One-way2 transfers
ICE 597 · ICE 107 · IC 8261:50 PM5h03Frankfurt (Main) Hbf6:53 PMInterlaken West$1421One-way2 transfers
ICE 27910:50 AM5h03Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3:53 PMInterlaken West$2221One-way0 transfers
ICE 591 · ICE 101+
IC 8147:50 AM5h03Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:53 PMInterlaken West$2221One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Interlaken West
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Interlaken West among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $134.
Distance: 239 miles (385 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$121 Average price Cheapest | $271 Average price | $158 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 29m Average total duration 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Interlaken West:
A train is $150 (€123) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Interlaken West costing on average $271 (€222).
Other travel options to Interlaken West take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 59m.
Bus takes on average 9h 15m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Interlaken West train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Interlaken West trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 60403 · IC 611 | Delayed 1:05 AM 2:47 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 6h35 | 9:22 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IC 60403 · IC 959 · IC 806 | Delayed 1:05 AM 2:47 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 6h06 | 8:53 AM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
IC 60403 · IC 611 | Delayed 1:05 AM 2:47 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 6h35 | 9:22 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IC 60403 · IC 959 · IC 806 | Delayed 1:05 AM 2:47 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 6h06 | 8:53 AM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
ICE 699 · S6 · ICE 271 | Delayed 12:25 AM 3:12 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 6h41 | 9:53 AM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
ICE 375 | Delayed 5:09 PM 4:50 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h04 | 9:54 PM Interlaken West | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 375 | Delayed 5:09 PM 4:50 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h04 | 9:54 PM Interlaken West | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 9+ IC 842 · IC 993+ RE 26 | 8:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h45 | 2:05 AM Interlaken West | 3 transfers | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
ICE 699 · IC 60408 · ICE 271 | On time 3:12 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 6h41 | 9:53 AM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
S4 · IC 60471 · STR 2 · IC 613 | 4:07 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 6h14 | 10:21 AM Interlaken West | 4 transfers | |
4553 · ICE 273 · IC 615 | 5:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 6h07 | 11:22 AM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
4553 · ICE 273 · IC 963 · IC 810 | 5:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h38 | 10:53 AM Interlaken West | 3 transfers | |
ICE 275+ EC 63+ RE 9 | On time 6:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h31 | 12:21 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
ICE 275 · EC 63 · RE 4220 | On time 6:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h31 | 12:21 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
ICE 591 · ICE 101 · IC 814 | On time 7:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h03 | 12:53 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
ICE 591 · ICE 101+ IC 814 | On time 7:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h03 | 12:53 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
ECE 151 · IC 619 | 8:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h20 | 1:22 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
ICE 277 · IC 623 | On time 8:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 6h32 | 3:22 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
ICE 277+ EC 30065+ RE 9 | On time 8:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h31 | 2:21 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
ICE 277+ IC 623 | On time 8:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 6h32 | 3:22 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
ICE 277 · EC 30065 · RE 4224 | On time 8:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h31 | 2:21 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2583 · ICE 103 · IC 623 | On time 9:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h32 | 3:22 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2583 · ICE 103+ IC 623 | On time 9:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h32 | 3:22 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
ICE 279 | On time 10:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h03 | 3:53 PM Interlaken West | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 279 | On time 10:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h03 | 3:53 PM Interlaken West | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 5+ IC 977 | 12:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h33 | 5:53 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
ECE 5 · IC 977 | 12:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h33 | 5:53 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
ICE 371 · IC 629 · RE 4232 | On time 12:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h31 | 6:21 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
ICE 597 · ICE 107+ IC 826 | Delayed 11:51 AM 1:50 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h03 | 6:53 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
ICE 597 · ICE 107 · IC 826 | Delayed 11:51 AM 1:50 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h03 | 6:53 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
ICE 373+ IC 633 | On time 2:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h32 | 8:22 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
ICE 373 · IC 633 | On time 2:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h32 | 8:22 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
ICE 599 · ICE 109 · IC 635 · RE 4238 | On time 3:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h35 | 9:25 PM Interlaken West | 3 transfers | |
ICE 375 | On time 4:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h04 | 9:54 PM Interlaken West | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 375 | On time 4:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h04 | 9:54 PM Interlaken West | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1064 · IC 987+ TGV 9560 | Delayed 4:24 PM 4:55 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h59 | 10:54 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
ICE 691 · ICE 201+ IC 989 | On time 5:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 6h06 | 11:56 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
ICE 691 · ICE 201 · IC 989 | On time 5:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 6h06 | 11:56 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
ICE 377+ IC 991 | On time 6:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 6h08 | 12:58 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
ICE 377 · IC 991 | On time 6:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 6h08 | 12:58 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Interlaken West
Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Interlaken West run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 15:20. The fastest train covers the 239 miles (385 km) distance in 4h 59m.
Distance 239 miles (385 km) |
Average train duration 4h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 59m |
First train 12:25 AM |
Last train 3:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Interlaken West trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Interlaken West from $44 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Interlaken West
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Interlaken West 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 West, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Interlaken West
Most Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Interlaken West trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Interlaken West station pair, with some services arriving at Interlaken Ost. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Interlaken West train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Süd from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Süd train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.
Getting to Interlaken West from Interlaken city centre
Interlaken West is 1 km from Interlaken city centre. Public transport options include:
Interlaken West train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Bären
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Interlaken West. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Interlaken West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Interlaken West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Interlaken West: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken West: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Hotel Krebs Interlaken, Hotel Bellevue.
Getting to Interlaken Ost from Interlaken city centre
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Des Alpes
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Interlaken Ost. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Interlaken Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Interlaken Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Interlaken Ost: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken Ost: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage, Hotel Du Nord.
Getting to Interlaken, West Bahnhof from Interlaken city centre
Interlaken, West Bahnhof is 1 km from Interlaken city centre. Public transport options include:
Interlaken, West Bahnhof train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Interlaken, West Bahnhof.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Interlaken, West Bahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Interlaken, West Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Interlaken, West Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken, West Bahnhof.
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