- Recommended
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.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Gstaad to Interlaken
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$39
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$48
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h 47 m
Trains on Sep 19
20
Distance
50 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gstaad to Interlaken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gstaad to Interlaken will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 20 trains from Gstaad to Interlaken, including 6 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 50 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.
PE 30 2222 | 2222 · RE 12 4558 | 4558 · IC 61 627 | 6273:25 PM1h57Gstaad station5:22 PMInterlaken West$391One-way2 transfers- PE 30 2222 | 2222 · RE 12 4558 | 4558 · IC 61 627 | 6273:25 PM2h03Gstaad station5:28 PMInterlaken Ost$401One-way2 transfers
- PE 30 2228 | 2228 · R 11 6834 | 6834 · IC 61 633 | 6336:25 PM1h57Gstaad station8:22 PMInterlaken West$461One-way2 transfers
- PE 30 2210 | 2210 · R 11 6816 | 6816 · IC 61 615 | 6159:25 AM1h57Gstaad station11:22 AMInterlaken West$461One-way2 transfers
- PE 30 2228 | 2228 · R 11 6834 | 6834 · IC 61 633 | 6336:25 PM2h03Gstaad station8:28 PMInterlaken Ost$471One-way2 transfers
PE GPX 4068 | 406810:58 AM1h45Gstaad station12:43 PMInterlaken West$501One-way0 transfers- PE GPX 4064 | 40648:58 AM1h45Gstaad station10:43 AMInterlaken West$501One-way0 transfers
- PE GPX 4078 | 40783:58 PM1h45Gstaad station5:43 PMInterlaken West$501One-way0 transfers
- PE GPX 4068 | 406810:58 AM1h50Gstaad station12:48 PMInterlaken Ost$511One-way0 transfers
- PE GPX 4064 | 40648:58 AM1h50Gstaad station10:48 AMInterlaken Ost$511One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Gstaad to Interlaken
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gstaad to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $50 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $50, while a train costs an average of $50.
Distance: 31 miles (50 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$50 Average price Cheapest | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m 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 Gstaad to Interlaken is a train with an average price of $50.
The fastest way to travel from Gstaad to Interlaken is by train with an average journey time of 1h 38m.
Yes, you can take a train between Gstaad and Interlaken.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gstaad to Interlaken 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 $50 compared to roughly $69 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $19. The journey takes 1h 38m versus 1h 12m 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 Rhatische Bahn, Goldenpass Express.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Gstaad to Interlaken train times
The table below shows live departures for Gstaad to Interlaken trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:25 AM Gstaad | 1h57 | 9:22 AM Interlaken | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:25 AM Gstaad | 1h57 | 10:22 AM Interlaken | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Gstaad to Interlaken by train
Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sat
Sep 19
Sep 19
Sun
Sep 20
Sep 20
Mon
Sep 21
Sep 21
Tue
Sep 22
Sep 22
Wed
Sep 23
Sep 23
Thu
Sep 24
Sep 24
Fri
Sep 25
Sep 25
Why should you book Gstaad to Interlaken trains with Omio?
SBB as well as Rhatische Bahn, Goldenpass Express, MOB and more offer trains services from Gstaad to Interlaken.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SBB tickets.
Why book with Omio vs SBB?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Rhatische Bahn, Goldenpass Express or MOB to find the best option for your trip from Gstaad to Interlaken.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gstaad to Interlaken
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Gstaad to Interlaken run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:44, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 1h 26m.
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 31 miles (50 km) |
Average train duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 1:44 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 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
Train companies: SBB, Goldenpass Express, Rhatische Bahn from Gstaad to Interlaken trainsSBB, Goldenpass Express, Rhatische Bahn trains will get you between Gstaad and Interlaken from $34. 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
1h 26m
Cheapest SBB Price
$34
SBB frequency
8 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
Average Rhatische Bahn Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Rhatische Bahn Price
$50
Rhatische Bahn frequency
1 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
Goldenpass Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Goldenpass Express Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Goldenpass Express Price
$47
Goldenpass Express frequency
4 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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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 Gstaad to Interlaken
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gstaad 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 Gstaad to Interlaken can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34, while the average price is around $50.
The train from Gstaad to Interlaken takes 1h 26m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Gstaad to Interlaken leaves at 1:44 AM.
The distance by train from Gstaad to Interlaken is 31 miles (50 km).
The last train from Gstaad to Interlaken leaves at 11:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gstaad to Interlaken.
Yes, there is a direct train from Gstaad to Interlaken. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Rhatische Bahn, Goldenpass Express.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gstaad to Interlaken.
The train station in Gstaad that goes to Interlaken is Gstaad station, which connects to Interlaken West.
The cheapest way to get from Gstaad to Interlaken is by train, with a cost of around $34.
The train journey from Gstaad to Interlaken is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Gstaad to Interlaken is feasible as the journey takes 1h 26m with a distance of 31 miles (50 km). Trains run 22 times per day.
In Interlaken, you can explore Jungfraujoch for breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, visit Harder Kulm for panoramic vistas of the Bernese Alps and Interlaken, enjoy boat cruises and water sports on Lake Thun, experience the thrill of paragliding with stunning aerial views, and discover the St. Beatus Caves with their impressive stalactites and stalagmites. Additionally, the Schynige Platte offers a mountain ridge experience with its alpine garden and hiking trails accessible by cogwheel train.
To fully enjoy Interlaken and its surrounding attractions, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended, allowing time for activities such as visiting the Jungfraujoch, exploring Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, and engaging in outdoor adventures like hiking or paragliding.
Yes, you can take the train from Gstaad to Interlaken.
Since both Gstaad and Interlaken 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 include Milan, Grindelwald, Lucerne, Lauterbrunnen, Basel.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gstaad to Interlaken 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.
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 Gstaad to Interlaken
Most Gstaad to Interlaken trains use the Gstaad to Interlaken Ost station pair, with some services arriving at Interlaken West. Use this guide to compare Gstaad and Interlaken train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Gstaad
Arrival train stations in Interlaken
Which Gstaad station do trains to Interlaken leave from?
Trains from Gstaad to Interlaken leave from Gstaad. The station is from Gstaad city centre at Bahnhofstrasse, 3780 Gstaad, Switzerland.
GstaadBahnhofstrasse, 3780 Gstaad, Switzerland+41 33 748 81 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Gstaad from Gstaad city centre
Bus180, 184 · 8m · $2 · every ~3 min
Gstaad train station facilities and services
Gstaad 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: Cappuccino Gstaad, Charly's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gstaad. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gstaad. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gstaad: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gstaad: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gstaad: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Gstaad Palace, The Alpina Gstaad, Ultima Hotel Gstaad.
Which Interlaken station do trains from Gstaad arrive at?
Trains from Gstaad 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 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 · $2 · every ~3 min
M42 · 6m · $2
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 · $2 · 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.
Most popular train connections from Gstaad
More options for your journey from Gstaad to Interlaken
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Interlaken and Gstaad
Most popular train connections to Interlaken
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
