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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 Gruyères to Interlaken
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
lei288
Average price
lei298
Fastest journey
2 h 23 m
Average duration
2 h 27 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
61 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gruyères to Interlaken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gruyères to Interlaken will cost around lei298 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei288.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Gruyères for Interlaken on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 61 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 23 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 30 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.
8:58 AM2h23Gruyères11:21 AMInterlakenlei2881One-way0 transfers- 6:58 AM2h30Gruyères9:28 AMInterlakenlei3081One-way0 transfers
- 8:58 AM2h23Gruyères11:21 AMInterlakenlei2881One-way0 transfers
- 6:58 AM2h30Gruyères9:28 AMInterlakenlei3081One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gruyères to Interlaken
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Gruyères to Interlaken run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at lei259 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:44, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 2h 23m.
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 37 miles (61 km) |
Average train duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price lei259 |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 1:44 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 56 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
Gruyères to Interlaken train times
The table below shows live departures for Gruyères to Interlaken trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:58 AM Gruyères | 2h30 | 9:28 AM Interlaken | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:58 AM Gruyères | 2h23 | 11:21 AM Interlaken | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Service d'automobiles TPF from Gruyères to Interlaken trainsSBB, Rhatische Bahn, Service d'automobiles TPF trains will get you between Gruyères and Interlaken from lei259. 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 23m
Cheapest Price
lei259
SBB frequency
17 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
Rhatische Bahn
About
The Rhatische Bahn is a Swiss railway network that operates throughout the country. It is one of the most extensive and reliable railway networks in Europe, with over 1,000 km of track. The Rhatische Bahn operates a variety of train types, including the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. The Glacier Express is a scenic train that travels between Zermatt and St. Moritz, while the Bernina Express is a panoramic train that travels between Chur and Tirano. The InterRegio is a regional train that connects major cities in Switzerland. The Rhatische Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and multi-day tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a variety of food and beverage options.The most popular routes for the Rhatische Bahn are the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. These routes offer stunning views of the Swiss Alps, as well as convenient access to major cities in Switzerland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Rhatische Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on some routes, bistro service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended during peak seasons and holidays, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains, ramps available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Service d'automobiles TPF
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
lei319
Service d'automobiles TPF frequency
12 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 Gruyères to Interlaken
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gruyères 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 Gruyères to Interlaken can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at lei259, while the average price is around lei299.
The train from Gruyères to Interlaken takes 2h 23m and runs 19 per day.
The first train from Gruyères to Interlaken leaves at 1:44 AM.
The distance by train from Gruyères to Interlaken is 37 miles (61 km).
The last train from Gruyères to Interlaken leaves at 11:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gruyères to Interlaken.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gruyères to Interlaken.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gruyères to Interlaken.
The train station in Gruyères that goes to Interlaken is Gruyères station, which connects to Interlaken West.
Yes, the train journey from Gruyères to Interlaken is scenic, offering views of the Swiss countryside, picturesque villages, and the stunning backdrop of the Alps.
Yes, you can take the train from Gruyères 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 Gruyères to Interlaken
Most Gruyères to Interlaken trains use the Gruyeres to Interlaken West station pair, with some services arriving at Interlaken Ost. Use this guide to compare Gruyères and Interlaken train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Gruyères
Arrival train stations in Interlaken
Which Gruyères station do trains to Interlaken leave from?
Trains from Gruyères to Interlaken leave from Gruyeres. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Gruyères city centre at Gruyères, Switzerland.
GruyeresGruyères, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Gruyeres from Gruyères city centre
Bus260 · 3m · lei11 · every ~4 min
Gruyeres train station facilities and services
Gruyeres has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gruyeres.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gruyeres.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gruyeres: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gruyeres: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gruyeres: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de Gruyères, Hostellerie Saint-Georges, La Fleur de Lys.
Gruyeres, gare1663 Gruyères, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Gruyeres, gare from Gruyères city centre
Bus260 · 3m · lei11 · every ~4 min
Gruyeres, gare train station facilities and services
Gruyeres, gare has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gruyeres, gare.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Gruyeres, gare.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gruyeres, gare: WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gruyeres, gare.
Which Interlaken station do trains from Gruyères arrive at?
Trains from Gruyères to Interlaken most often arrive at Interlaken West. Some services arrive at Interlaken Ost, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Interlaken arrival station.
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 · lei11 · 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.
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 · lei17 · every ~3 min
Bus21 · 6m · lei11 · every ~3 min
M42 · 6m · lei11
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.
Matten b. I., Brunnen-HausMatten bei Interlaken, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Matten b. I., Brunnen-Haus from Interlaken city centre
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Matten b. I., Brunnen-Haus train station facilities and services
Matten b. I., Brunnen-Haus has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Matten b. I., Brunnen-Haus. ATMs are available at Matten b. I., Brunnen-Haus.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Matten b. I., Brunnen-Haus.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Matten b. I., Brunnen-Haus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Matten b. I., Brunnen-Haus: Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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