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Touristikmuseum Interlaken
Local history museum covering tourism, mountaineering, transport, and daily life in the Interlaken region. A good choice for understanding how the town became a major Alpine destination.
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$167
Fastest journey
10 h 22 m
Average duration
10 h 22 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
448 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hallstatt to Interlaken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hallstatt to Interlaken will cost around $167 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Of the 2 trains that leave Hallstatt for Interlaken on Fri, Jun 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 448 km distance in an average of 10 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 22 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 10 h 22 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hallstatt to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $64, and a flight costs an average of $167.
Distance: 278 miles (448 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$138 Average price Cheapest | $358 Average price | $199 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 25m Average total duration 9h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 17m Average total duration Fastest 5h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hallstatt to Interlaken:
A train is $220 (€180) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hallstatt to Interlaken costing on average $358 (€293).
Other travel options to Interlaken take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 55m.
Tickets start at around $138 (€113) compared to roughly $199 (€163) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $61 (€50). The journey takes 9h 55m versus 7h 5m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Hallstatt to Interlaken trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:31 AM Hallstatt | 10h22 | 4:53 PM Interlaken | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:31 AM Hallstatt | 10h22 | 5:53 PM Interlaken | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Hallstatt to Interlaken run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 278 miles (448 km) distance in 9h 54m.
Distance 278 miles (448 km) |
Average train duration 9h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€52) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 9h 54m |
First train 4:57 AM |
Last train 11:29 PM |
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Discover the best of Interlaken — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Interlaken trip today.
Local history museum covering tourism, mountaineering, transport, and daily life in the Interlaken region. A good choice for understanding how the town became a major Alpine destination.
Large open-air museum with historic Swiss buildings, crafts, and rural traditions. It is outside Interlaken but is one of the strongest museum visits in the broader region.
Contemporary art gallery and cultural venue presenting rotating exhibitions by Swiss and regional artists. Worth visiting for a smaller local art stop in the center of town.
Interlaken’s iconic central park and open meadow, famous for grand mountain views and paragliders landing nearby. It is the town’s signature public space and a must-visit.
The main promenade through central Interlaken, lined with hotels, gardens, shops, and classic views toward the Jungfrau. A key walking route for first-time visitors.
The best-known viewpoint above Interlaken, offering a dramatic panorama over Lakes Thun and Brienz and the surrounding peaks. Widely shared on social media and highly popular.
A classic Swiss pot of melted cheese, usually served with bread for dipping. It is a social mountain dish strongly associated with the Bernese Oberland and winter dining.
Melted Swiss raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. It is a traditional Alpine comfort food widely enjoyed in the region.
A Bernese favorite made from pan-fried grated potatoes, often served as a side or topped with cheese, egg, or sausage. It is one of the most iconic dishes near Interlaken.
Established casual venue serving Swiss and Central European comfort food with local beers. Known for a lively atmosphere and generous portions.
Well-known traditional Swiss restaurant in Interlaken, popular for fondue, raclette, and hearty regional dishes in a rustic chalet-style setting.
Long-standing Interlaken restaurant with Swiss and European dishes, appreciated for its welcoming service and relaxed old-town atmosphere.
Interlaken is pricey by European standards, especially for hotels and restaurants, but supermarkets and takeaway spots help cut costs.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
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Interlaken West, Interlaken -> Interlaken Ost, Interlaken
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hallstatt 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.

Most Hallstatt to Interlaken trains use the Hallstatt Bahnhof to Interlaken West station pair, with some services arriving at Interlaken Ost. Use this guide to compare Hallstatt and Interlaken train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hallstatt Bahnhof is 1 km from Hallstatt city centre. Public transport options include:
Hallstatt Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking and Accessibility.
Available at Hallstatt Bahnhof: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hallstatt Bahnhof: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Interlaken West is 1 km from Interlaken city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Bären
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Interlaken West. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Interlaken West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Interlaken West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Interlaken West: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken West: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Hotel Krebs Interlaken, Hotel Bellevue.
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 options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Des Alpes
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Interlaken Ost. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Interlaken Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Interlaken Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Interlaken Ost: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken Ost: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage, Hotel Du Nord.
Interlaken West (See) is 1 km from Interlaken city centre. Public transport options include:
Interlaken West (See) 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 options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Stadthaus
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Interlaken West (See). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Interlaken West (See). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Interlaken West (See): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Interlaken West (See): Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken West (See): Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Hotel Krebs Interlaken, Hotel Bellevue.
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