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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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frutigen to Interlaken
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 17
Cheapest price on Oct 17
$16
Average ticket price on Oct 17
$23
Fastest journey on Oct 17
42 m
Average journey duration on Oct 17
46 m
Trains on Oct 17
10
Distance
20 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frutigen to Interlaken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frutigen to Interlaken will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Frutigen to Interlaken without transferring at least once.
RE 1 4260 | 4260 · IC 61 611 | 6118:30 AM0h52Frutigen station9:22 AMInterlaken West$161One-way1 transfer- RE 1 4260 | 4260 · IC 61 611 | 6118:30 AM0h58Frutigen station9:28 AMInterlaken Ost$171One-way1 transfer
- RE 1 4262 | 4262 · RE 9 4216 | 42169:30 AM0h51Frutigen station10:21 AMInterlaken West$211One-way1 transfer
- R 12 6764 | 6764 · IC 61 30271 | 302719:01 AM0h52Frutigen station9:53 AMInterlaken West$221One-way1 transfer
- R 12 6764 | 6764 · IC 61 30271 | 302719:01 AM0h58Frutigen station9:59 AMInterlaken Ost$231One-way1 transfer
- R 12 6762 | 6762 · RE 8 4060 | 40608:01 AM0h42Frutigen station8:43 AMInterlaken West$261One-way1 transfer
- R 12 6766 | 6766+
PE GPX 4064 | 406410:01 AM0h42Frutigen station10:43 AMInterlaken West$261One-way1 transfer - R 12 6762 | 6762 · RE 8 4060 | 40608:01 AM0h47Frutigen station8:48 AMInterlaken Ost$271One-way1 transfer
- R 12 6766 | 6766+PE GPX 4064 | 406410:01 AM0h47Frutigen station10:48 AMInterlaken Ost$271One-way1 transfer
- RE 1 4262 | 4262 · RE 9 4216 | 42169:30 AM0h51Frutigen station10:21 AMInterlaken West$211One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Frutigen to Interlaken
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Frutigen to Interlaken run on average 12 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 29m.
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 12 miles (20 km) |
Average train duration 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 5:30 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 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
Live departures
Frutigen to Interlaken train times
The table below shows live departures for Frutigen to Interlaken trains for tomorrow, Saturday, October 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 12 6762 | 6762 · RE 8 4060 | 4060 | 8:01 AM Frutigen station | 0h47 | 8:48 AM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
| R 12 6762 | 6762 · RE 8 4060 | 4060 | 8:01 AM Frutigen station | 0h42 | 8:43 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
| RE 1 4260 | 4260 · IC 61 611 | 611 | 8:30 AM Frutigen station | 0h58 | 9:28 AM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
| RE 1 4260 | 4260 · IC 61 611 | 611 | 8:30 AM Frutigen station | 0h52 | 9:22 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
| R 12 6764 | 6764 · IC 61 30271 | 30271 | 9:01 AM Frutigen station | 0h52 | 9:53 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
| R 12 6764 | 6764 · IC 61 30271 | 30271 | 9:01 AM Frutigen station | 0h58 | 9:59 AM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
| RE 1 4262 | 4262 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 | 9:30 AM Frutigen station | 0h56 | 10:26 AM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
| RE 1 4262 | 4262 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 | 9:30 AM Frutigen station | 0h51 | 10:21 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
| R 12 6766 | 6766+PE GPX 4064 | 4064 | 10:01 AM Frutigen station | 0h42 | 10:43 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
| PE GPX 4064 | 4064+R 12 6766 | 6766 | 10:01 AM Frutigen station | 0h47 | 10:48 AM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies: SBB, Goldenpass Express from Frutigen to Interlaken trainsSBB, Goldenpass Express trains will get you between Frutigen and Interlaken from $14. 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
29m
Cheapest SBB Price
$14
SBB frequency
10 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
Goldenpass Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Goldenpass Express Duration
33m
Cheapest Goldenpass Express Price
$26
Goldenpass Express frequency
2 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
Freilichtmuseum Ballenberg
Open-air museum with preserved farmhouses and rural buildings that vividly introduce traditional Bernese Highland life and architecture.
- Recommended
Schlossmuseum Thun
Extensive museum in Thun Castle covering regional archaeology, noble life, and Bernese history in a landmark setting.
- Must visit
Höhematte
Large open meadow in central Interlaken with classic Jungfrau views, strolling paths, and frequent paragliders landing nearby.
- Must visit
Harder Kulm
Popular panoramic lookout above Interlaken, reached by funicular or hiking, with unforgettable views over both lakes and peaks.
- Recommended
Unterseen Old Town
Historic old town west of Interlaken with arcades, painted facades, and quieter streets that show the area's local character.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
Cheese fondue is melted Swiss cheese served communally with bread. It is a classic Alpine meal popular across the Bernese Oberland in cold weather.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rösti
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.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Raclette is melted cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. It is a beloved Swiss mountain dish tied to Alpine dairy traditions.
La Terrasse
Upscale dining room at Victoria Jungfrau with refined Swiss and international cuisine, elegant service, and a grand hotel atmosphere.
Husi Bierhaus
Historic traditional restaurant known for Swiss classics like fondue and rösti in a warm chalet-style setting in central Interlaken.
Restaurant Taverne
Popular casual Swiss restaurant serving fondue, raclette, and regional dishes in a rustic atmosphere near the main tourist area.
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.
SBB Mobile
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.80
- Day pass
- CHF 8.80
To the city center
Interlaken Ost -> Interlaken West Station
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- SBB Mobile and Libero ticket machines let you buy local tickets. Contactless card payment is commonly accepted on ticket machines, but not reliably on board every bus.
- For local buses in Interlaken, check whether your hotel guest card includes free or discounted travel before buying a ticket.
FAQs: Trains from Frutigen to Interlaken
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frutigen 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 Frutigen to Interlaken can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14, while the average price is around $23.
The train from Frutigen to Interlaken takes 29m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Frutigen to Interlaken is 12 miles (20 km).
The first train from Frutigen to Interlaken leaves at 5:30 AM.
The last train from Frutigen to Interlaken leaves at 11:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Frutigen to Interlaken.
There is no direct train service currently available from Frutigen to Interlaken.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frutigen to Interlaken.
The train station in Frutigen that goes to Interlaken is Frutigen station, which connects to Interlaken Ost.
Yes, the train journey from Frutigen to Interlaken is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and picturesque villages along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Frutigen to Interlaken.
Popular day trips by train from Interlaken include Milan, Grindelwald, Lucerne, Lauterbrunnen, Basel.
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 Frutigen to Interlaken
Most Frutigen to Interlaken trains use the Frutigen to Interlaken Ost station pair, with some services arriving at Interlaken West. Use this guide to compare Frutigen and Interlaken train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Frutigen
Arrival train stations in Interlaken
Which Frutigen station do trains to Interlaken leave from?
Trains from Frutigen to Interlaken leave from Frutigen. The station is from Frutigen city centre at Bahnhofstrasse, 3714 Frutigen, Switzerland.
FrutigenBahnhofstrasse, 3714 Frutigen, Switzerland+41 33 672 11 33
City-centre transport
Getting to Frutigen from Frutigen city centre
Bus230, M45 · 5m · $4 · every ~3 min
Frutigen train station facilities and services
Frutigen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Simplon, Restaurant National
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frutigen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frutigen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frutigen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frutigen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frutigen: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Simplon Hotel Restaurant, Hotel National.
Which Interlaken station do trains from Frutigen arrive at?
Trains from Frutigen 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
City-centre transport
Getting to Interlaken Ost from Interlaken city centre
TrainIce, Ic61, Ic81 · 5m · $4 · every ~3 min
Bus21 · 6m · $3 · every ~3 min
M42 · 6m · $3
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.
Interlaken WestBahnhofstrasse, 3800 Interlaken, Switzerland+41 33 828 70 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Interlaken West from Interlaken city centre
Interlaken West is 1 km from Interlaken city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus108, 102, 60 · 5m · $3 · every ~6 min
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.
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