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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva station to Interlaken Ost

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$64

Average price

$84

Fastest journey

2 h 51 m

Average duration

2 h 51 m

Trains per day

44

Distance

143 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva station 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 station to Interlaken Ost will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Geneva station to Interlaken Ost without transferring at least 2 times.

  • SBBRE 33 18441 | 18441 · S 41 24509 | 24509 · IC 1 705 | 705 · IC 61 607 | 607
    12:27 AM7h01
    Geneva station
    7:28 AMInterlaken Ost
    $641One-way
    3 transfers
  • SBBRE 33 18441 | 18441 · IR 15 2505 | 2505 · IC 81 802 | 802
    12:27 AM6h32
    Geneva station
    6:59 AMInterlaken Ost
    $651One-way
    2 transfers
  • SBBIC 1 735 | 735 · IC 61 987 | 987
    7:35 PM3h24
    Geneva station
    10:59 PMInterlaken Ost
    $671One-way
    1 transfer
  • SBBIC 1 721 | 721 · IC 61 623 | 623
    12:35 PM2h53
    Geneva station
    3:28 PMInterlaken Ost
    $671One-way
    1 transfer
  • SBBIR 15 2523 | 2523 · ICE 279 | 279
    12:54 PM3h05
    Geneva station
    3:59 PMInterlaken Ost
    $671One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Geneva station to Interlaken Ost

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva station to Interlaken Ost among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $57.

Distance: 88 miles (143 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$75

Average price

$34

Average price

Cheapest

$95

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 20m

Average total duration

2h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SBB

Most popular train company

BlaBlaCar

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Geneva station to Interlaken Ost is a bus with an average price of $34 (€28).

This is compared to other travel options from Geneva station to Interlaken Ost:

A bus is $41 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva station to Interlaken Ost costing on average $75 (€62).

The fastest way to travel from Geneva station to Interlaken Ost is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 20m.

Other travel options to Interlaken Ost take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Geneva station and Interlaken Ost including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva station 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 $75 (€62) compared to roughly $95 (€78) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $20 (€16). The journey takes 2h 50m versus 2h 25m 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 station to Interlaken Ost train times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva station to Interlaken Ost trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBBIC 907 | 907 · IC 81 818 | 81811:35 AM Geneva station
3h24
2:59 PM Interlaken Ost1 transfer
SBBIC 907 | 907 · EC 30065 | 30065 · RE 9 4224 | 422411:35 AM Geneva station
2h51
2:26 PM Interlaken Ost2 transfers
SBBIR 15 2521 | 2521 · IC 81 818 | 81811:54 AM Geneva station
3h05
2:59 PM Interlaken Ost1 transfer
SBBIC 1 721 | 721 · IC 61 623 | 62312:35 PM Geneva station
2h53
3:28 PM Interlaken Ost1 transfer
SBBIR 15 2523 | 2523 · ICE 279 | 27912:54 PM Geneva station
3h05
3:59 PM Interlaken Ost1 transfer
SBBIR 90 1821 | 1821 · IC 6 626 | 626 · RE 9 4228 | 42281:05 PM Geneva station
3h21
4:26 PM Interlaken Ost2 transfers
SBBIC 909 | 909 · IC 81 822 | 8221:35 PM Geneva station
3h24
4:59 PM Interlaken Ost1 transfer
SBBIC 909 | 909 · IC 6 625 | 625 · RE 9 4228 | 42281:35 PM Geneva station
2h51
4:26 PM Interlaken Ost2 transfers
SBBIR 15 2525 | 2525 · IC 81 822 | 8221:54 PM Geneva station
3h05
4:59 PM Interlaken Ost1 transfer
SBBIC 1 725 | 725 · IC 61 627 | 6272:35 PM Geneva station
2h53
5:28 PM Interlaken Ost1 transfer
SBBIR 15 2527 | 2527 · IC 61 977 | 9772:54 PM Geneva station
3h05
5:59 PM Interlaken Ost1 transfer
SBBIR 90 1825 | 1825 · IC 1344 | 1344 · RE 9 4232 | 42323:05 PM Geneva station
3h21
6:26 PM Interlaken Ost2 transfers
SBBIC 1 727 | 727 · IC 81 826 | 8263:35 PM Geneva station
3h24
6:59 PM Interlaken Ost1 transfer
SBBIC 1 727 | 727 · IC 6 629 | 629 · RE 9 4232 | 42323:35 PM Geneva station
2h51
6:26 PM Interlaken Ost2 transfers
Monday, June 22
SBBRE 33 18441 | 18441 · S 41 24509 | 24509 · IC 1 705 | 705 · IC 61 607 | 60712:27 AM Geneva station
7h01
7:28 AM Interlaken Ost3 transfers
SBBRE 33 18441 | 18441 · IR 15 2505 | 2505 · IC 81 802 | 80212:27 AM Geneva station
6h32
6:59 AM Interlaken Ost2 transfers
SBBRE 33 18401 | 18401 · S 40 24611 | 24611 · RE 2 3805 | 3805 · IC 61 957 | 9574:08 AM Geneva station
3h51
7:59 AM Interlaken Ost3 transfers
SBBRE 33 18401 | 18401 · IR 15 2507 | 2507 · IC 61 957 | 9574:08 AM Geneva station
3h51
7:59 AM Interlaken Ost2 transfers
SBBIC 1 707 | 707 · EC 30061 | 30061 · RE 9 4212 | 42125:33 AM Geneva station
2h53
8:26 AM Interlaken Ost2 transfers
SBBIR 15 2509 | 2509 · IC 81 806 | 8065:54 AM Geneva station
3h05
8:59 AM Interlaken Ost1 transfer
SBBIC 1 709 | 709 · IC 61 611 | 6116:35 AM Geneva station
2h53
9:28 AM Interlaken Ost1 transfer
SBBIR 15 2511 | 2511 · ICE 271 | 2716:54 AM Geneva station
3h05
9:59 AM Interlaken Ost1 transfer
SBBIR 90 1809 | 1809 · EC 30460 | 30460 · RE 9 4216 | 42167:05 AM Geneva station
3h21
10:26 AM Interlaken Ost2 transfers
SBBIC 1 711 | 711 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 42167:35 AM Geneva station
2h51
10:26 AM Interlaken Ost2 transfers
SBBIC 1 711 | 711 · RE 1 4165 | 4165+Goldenpass ExpressPE GPX 4064 | 40647:35 AM Geneva station
3h13
10:48 AM Interlaken Ost2 transfers
SBBIR 15 2513 | 2513 · IC 81 810 | 8107:54 AM Geneva station
3h05
10:59 AM Interlaken Ost1 transfer
SBBIC 1 713 | 713 · IC 61 615 | 6158:35 AM Geneva station
2h53
11:28 AM Interlaken Ost1 transfer
SBBIR 15 2515 | 2515 · IC 61 965 | 9658:54 AM Geneva station
3h05
11:59 AM Interlaken Ost1 transfer
SBBIR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 6 618 | 618 · RE 9 4220 | 42209:05 AM Geneva station
3h21
12:26 PM Interlaken Ost2 transfers
SBBIC 1 715 | 715 · IC 6 617 | 617 · RE 9 4220 | 42209:35 AM Geneva station
2h51
12:26 PM Interlaken Ost2 transfers
SBBIC 1 715 | 715 · RE 1 4169 | 4169+Goldenpass ExpressPE GPX 4068 | 40689:35 AM Geneva station
3h13
12:48 PM Interlaken Ost2 transfers
SBBIR 15 2517 | 2517 · IC 81 814 | 8149:54 AM Geneva station
3h05
12:59 PM Interlaken Ost1 transfer
SBBIC 1 717 | 717 · IC 61 619 | 61910:35 AM Geneva station
2h53
1:28 PM Interlaken Ost1 transfer
SBBIR 15 2519 | 2519 · IC 61 969 | 96910:54 AM Geneva station
3h05
1:59 PM Interlaken Ost1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva station to Interlaken Ost

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Trains from Geneva station to Interlaken Ost run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€46) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (143 km) distance in 2h 51m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $34 (€28)
Distance
88 miles (143 km)
Average train duration
2h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$57 (€46)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
2h 51m
First train
12:08 AM
Last train
11:27 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $34 (€28)

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Geneva station to Interlaken Ost trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Geneva station and Interlaken Ost from $34 (€28). 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
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
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
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
$112 (€92)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
16 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

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.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Geneva station to Interlaken Ost

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva station 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Geneva station to Interlaken Ost can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57 (€46), while the average price is around $75 (€62).
The train from Geneva station to Interlaken Ost takes 2h 51m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Geneva station to Interlaken Ost is 88 miles (143 km).
The first train from Geneva station to Interlaken Ost leaves at 12:08 AM.
The last train from Geneva station to Interlaken Ost leaves at 11:27 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Geneva station to Interlaken Ost.
There is no direct train service currently available from Geneva station to Interlaken Ost.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Geneva station to Interlaken Ost.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva station to Interlaken Ost is by bus, with a cost of around $34 (€28).
Yes, the train journey from Genève to Interlaken Ost is scenic, offering picturesque views of Lake Geneva, the charming Swiss countryside, and the majestic Alps.
A day trip from Genève to Interlaken Ost is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 51m. Trains run 8 times per day over a distance of 88 miles (143 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva station to Interlaken Ost.
Since both Geneva station 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 station 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 station to Interlaken Ost

Most Geneva station to Interlaken Ost trains use the Genève to Interlaken West station pair, with some services arriving at Matten b. I.,Hertigässli. Use this guide to compare Geneva station and Interlaken Ost train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Geneva
Arrival train stations in Interlaken
GenèvePlace de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland+41 900 300 300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre

Bus10, 19, 20, 3, 5 · 4m · $12 · every ~38 min
15 · 10m · $12
274 · 13m · $2 · every ~2 min
Tram14, 18 · 4m · $10 · every ~34 min

Genève train station facilities and services

Genève 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Genève. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.

Genève-AéroportRoute de l'Aéroport 21, 1215 Le Grand-Saconnex, Geneva, Switzerland+41 900 300 300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Genève-Aéroport from Geneva city centre

Genève-Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus274 · 19m · $5 · every ~2 min
10 · 20m · $11 · every ~11 min
5, 10 · 27m · $11 · every ~24 min

Genève-Aéroport train station facilities and services

Genève-Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Chef Genève Aéroport, Montreux Jazz Café

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genève-Aéroport. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Genève-Aéroport. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genève-Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Genève-Aéroport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genève-Aéroport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva, ibis Geneva Airport Hotel, Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva.

Genève, CornavinPl. de Cornavin 7, 1201 Genève, SwitzerlandParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental

Genève, Cornavin train station facilities and services

Genève, Cornavin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: La Matze Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Genève, Cornavin.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genève, Cornavin: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Genève, Cornavin: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Cornavin.

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