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Touristik-Museum der Jungfrau-Region
Local history museum covering tourism, mountaineering, transport, and daily life in the Jungfrau region. A worthwhile stop for understanding how Interlaken developed into a major Alpine resort.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva International Airport to Interlaken Ost
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$84
Fastest journey
3 h 1 m
Average duration
3 h 2 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
144 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva International Airport to Interlaken Ost is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva International Airport to Interlaken Ost will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Geneva International Airport to Interlaken Ost without transferring at least once.
IC 909 | 909 · IC 81 822 | 8221:25 PM3h34Genève-Aéroport4:59 PMInterlaken Ost$731One-way1 transfer- IC 1 721 | 721 · IC 61 623 | 62312:25 PM3h03Genève-Aéroport3:28 PMInterlaken Ost$741One-way1 transfer
- IC 907 | 907 · IC 81 818 | 81811:25 AM3h34Genève-Aéroport2:59 PMInterlaken Ost$741One-way1 transfer
- IR 15 2521 | 2521 · IC 81 818 | 81811:45 AM3h14Genève-Aéroport2:59 PMInterlaken Ost$741One-way1 transfer
- IR 15 2523 | 2523 · ICE 279 | 27912:45 PM3h14Genève-Aéroport3:59 PMInterlaken Ost$741One-way1 transfer
- IC 909 | 909 · IC 6 625 | 625 · RE 9 4228 | 42281:25 PM3h01Genève-Aéroport4:26 PMInterlaken Ost$811One-way2 transfers
- IC 905 | 905 · EC 63 | 63 · RE 9 4220 | 42209:25 AM3h01Genève-Aéroport12:26 PMInterlaken Ost$1081One-way2 transfers
- IC 907 | 907 · EC 30065 | 30065 · RE 9 4224 | 422411:25 AM3h01Genève-Aéroport2:26 PMInterlaken Ost$1081One-way2 transfers
- IC 1 713 | 713 · IC 61 615 | 6158:25 AM3h03Genève-Aéroport11:28 AMInterlaken Ost$801One-way1 transfer
- IC 1 721 | 721 · IC 61 623 | 62312:25 PM3h03Genève-Aéroport3:28 PMInterlaken Ost$741One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Geneva International Airport to Interlaken Ost
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva International Airport to Interlaken Ost among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $58, and a train costs an average of $58.
Distance: 89 miles (144 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$77 Average price Cheapest | $94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 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 Geneva International Airport to Interlaken Ost is a train with an average price of $77 (€63).
The fastest way to travel from Geneva International Airport to Interlaken Ost is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 47m.
Other travel options to Interlaken Ost take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 0m.
Yes, you can take a train between Geneva International Airport and Interlaken Ost.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva International Airport to Interlaken Ost 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 $77 (€63) compared to roughly $94 (€77) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $17 (€14). The journey takes 3h 0m versus 2h 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
Geneva International Airport to Interlaken Ost train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva International Airport to Interlaken Ost trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 1 713 | 713 · IC 61 615 | 615 | 8:25 AM Genève-Aéroport | 3h03 | 11:28 AM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
| IR 15 2515 | 2515 · IC 61 965 | 965 | 8:45 AM Genève-Aéroport | 3h14 | 11:59 AM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
| IR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 6 618 | 618 · RE 9 4220 | 4220 | 8:55 AM Genève-Aéroport | 3h31 | 12:26 PM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
| IC 905 | 905 · EC 63 | 63 · RE 9 4220 | 4220 | 9:25 AM Genève-Aéroport | 3h01 | 12:26 PM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
IC 905 | 905 · RE 1 4169 | 4169+ PE GPX 4068 | 4068 | 9:25 AM Genève-Aéroport | 3h23 | 12:48 PM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
| IR 15 2517 | 2517 · IC 81 814 | 814 | 9:45 AM Genève-Aéroport | 3h14 | 12:59 PM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1 717 | 717 · IC 61 619 | 619 | 10:25 AM Genève-Aéroport | 3h03 | 1:28 PM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
| RE 33 18467 | 18467 · IC 5 521 | 521 · IR 66 3223 | 3223 · IC 1345 | 1345 | 10:30 AM Genève-Aéroport | 3h56 | 2:26 PM Interlaken Ost | 4 transfers | |
| IR 15 2519 | 2519 · IC 61 969 | 969 | 10:45 AM Genève-Aéroport | 3h14 | 1:59 PM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
| IC 907 | 907 · IC 81 818 | 818 | 11:25 AM Genève-Aéroport | 3h34 | 2:59 PM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
| IC 907 | 907 · EC 30065 | 30065 · RE 9 4224 | 4224 | 11:25 AM Genève-Aéroport | 3h01 | 2:26 PM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
| IR 15 2521 | 2521 · IC 81 818 | 818 | 11:45 AM Genève-Aéroport | 3h14 | 2:59 PM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1 721 | 721 · IC 61 623 | 623 | 12:25 PM Genève-Aéroport | 3h03 | 3:28 PM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
| IR 15 2523 | 2523 · ICE 279 | 279 | 12:45 PM Genève-Aéroport | 3h14 | 3:59 PM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
| IR 90 1821 | 1821 · IC 6 626 | 626 · RE 9 4228 | 4228 | 12:55 PM Genève-Aéroport | 3h31 | 4:26 PM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
| IC 909 | 909 · IC 81 822 | 822 | 1:25 PM Genève-Aéroport | 3h34 | 4:59 PM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
| IC 909 | 909 · IC 6 625 | 625 · RE 9 4228 | 4228 | 1:25 PM Genève-Aéroport | 3h01 | 4:26 PM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Geneva International Airport to Interlaken Ost
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Geneva International Airport to Interlaken Ost run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 22:11. The fastest train covers the 89 miles (144 km) distance in 3h 3m.
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 89 miles (144 km) |
Average train duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€47) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 3m |
First train 6:25 AM |
Last train 10:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Geneva International Airport to Interlaken Ost trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Geneva International Airport and Interlaken Ost from $58 (€47). 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 Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
SBB frequency
9 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
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
$109 (€89)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Interlaken Ost
Things to do in Interlaken Ost
Discover the best of Interlaken Ost — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Interlaken Ost trip today.
- Recommended
St. Beatus Caves Museum
Cave complex with geological and historical exhibits explaining the site’s legends and natural formation. Popular for families and visitors wanting a nature-and-history combination.
- Recommended
Open-Air Heritage Displays at Ballenberg
Major open-air museum of traditional Swiss buildings located near Interlaken. It requires a day trip but is one of the region’s strongest cultural attractions.
- Must visit
Höhematte
Interlaken’s signature open park in the town center, famous for uninterrupted mountain views and frequent paragliders landing nearby. A classic must-see and one of the town’s most photographed places.
- Must visit
Harder Kulm
Mountain viewpoint above Interlaken reached by funicular, celebrated for its dramatic panorama and sunset photos. Extremely popular with visitors and influencers.
- Recommended
Höheweg
Main avenue through Interlaken lined with hotels, gardens, and mountain views. Ideal for a first walk through town and convenient for reaching key sights.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
A classic Swiss dish of melted cheese served in a communal pot with bread for dipping. It is especially popular in the Bernese Oberland and ideal after a day in the mountains.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. This hearty Alpine meal is a beloved Swiss specialty commonly enjoyed in mountain regions.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rosti
Crispy pan-fried grated potatoes, originally from the Bern region. It is one of the most iconic Swiss dishes and is often served plain or topped with cheese or egg.
Goldener Anker
An established bistro-style restaurant with a strong reputation for seasonal cuisine, carefully prepared plates, and a more refined but relaxed atmosphere.
Restaurant Taverne
A long-established traditional Swiss restaurant in Interlaken known for fondue, raclette, and classic regional dishes in a warm chalet-style setting.
Husi Bierhaus
A popular rustic beer hall and restaurant serving Swiss specialties, hearty comfort food, and local beers in a lively historic atmosphere.
Swiss Franc
Prices are high by European standards, especially for hotels, transport, and restaurant meals in this tourist area.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80-150+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis and small cafe bills.
SBB Mobile
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.80
- Day pass
- CHF 8.80
To the city center
Interlaken Ost -> Interlaken West
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Local buses in Interlaken are included with the Interlaken Guest Card in many accommodation stays, so ask your hotel for it at check-in.
- Most train tickets can be bought in the SBB Mobile app or at station machines; buses in the region may not always accept card onboard, so buying before boarding is safer.
FAQs: Trains from Geneva International Airport to Interlaken Ost
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva International Airport to Interlaken Ost 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 Ost, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Geneva International Airport to Interlaken Ost can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $58 (€47), while the average price is around $77 (€63).
The train from Geneva International Airport to Interlaken Ost takes 3h 3m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Geneva International Airport to Interlaken Ost is 89 miles (144 km).
The first train from Geneva International Airport to Interlaken Ost leaves at 6:25 AM.
The last train from Geneva International Airport to Interlaken Ost leaves at 10:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Geneva International Airport to Interlaken Ost.
There is no direct train service currently available from Geneva International Airport to Interlaken Ost.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Geneva International Airport to Interlaken Ost.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva International Airport to Interlaken Ost is by train, with a cost of around $58 (€47).
Yes, the train journey from Geneva International Airport to Interlaken Ost is scenic, offering views of Lake Geneva, the Swiss countryside, and the Alps.
A day trip from Geneva International Airport to Interlaken Ost is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 3m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit for a feasible day trip. The distance is 89 miles (144 km), and there are 9 train trips available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva International Airport to Interlaken Ost.
Since both Geneva International Airport and Interlaken Ost 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 Ost include Grindelwald, Lauterbrunnen, Lucerne, Bern, Spiez.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva International Airport to Interlaken Ost 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.
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 Geneva International Airport to Interlaken Ost
Geneva
Interlaken
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road
Dining
- Restaurant Taverne
- Restaurant Des Alpes
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Interlaken
- Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage
- Hotel Du Nord
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 120 places, covered and uncovered
Car Rental
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and information desk
- Hall 3: access to bus and boat connections
Public transit options for Interlaken Ost
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Lake Thun and Lake Brienz connections
- Train: Connections to major Swiss cities
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