Hamburg Hbf to Interlaken Ost train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Hbf to Interlaken Ost

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

zł634

Average ticket price on Sep 20

zł634

Fastest journey on Sep 20

12 h 58 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

12 h 58 m

Trains on Sep 20

1

Distance

778 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg Hbf 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 Hamburg Hbf to Interlaken Ost will cost around zł634 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł634.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Hamburg Hbf to Interlaken Ost, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 778 km distance in an average of 12 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 58 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 12 h 58 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:01 AM12h58
    Hamburg Hbf
    6:59 PMInterlaken Ost
    6341One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Hamburg Hbf to Interlaken Ost

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Hbf to Interlaken Ost among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of zł513 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of zł513, while a flight costs an average of zł1910.

Distance: 483 miles (778 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Driving

zł513

Average price

Cheapest

zł1910

Average price

zł809

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 19m

Average total duration

9h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 41m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

8h 52m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

KLM

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg Hbf to Interlaken Ost is a train with an average price of zł513.

This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg Hbf to Interlaken Ost:

A train is zł1397 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg Hbf to Interlaken Ost costing on average zł1910.

The fastest way to travel from Hamburg Hbf to Interlaken Ost is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 41m.

Other travel options to Interlaken Ost take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hamburg Hbf and Interlaken Ost including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg Hbf 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 zł513 compared to roughly zł809 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł296. The journey takes 9h 49m versus 8h 52m 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

Hamburg Hbf to Interlaken Ost train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Hbf to Interlaken Ost trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Deutsche Bahn6:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
12h58
6:59 PM Interlaken Ost0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Interlaken Ost

GermanyGermany
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Interlaken Ost run on average 14 times per day, taking around 9h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł232 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:27, the last at 15:44. The fastest train covers the 483 miles (778 km) distance in 8h 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
483 miles (778 km)
Average train duration
9h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
zł232
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
8h 26m
First train
2:27 AM
Last train
3:44 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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: Deutsche Bahn from Hamburg Hbf to Interlaken Ost trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hamburg Hbf and Interlaken Ost from zł232. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
8h 26m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
zł232
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Interlaken Ost

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Hbf 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 Hamburg Hbf to Interlaken Ost can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł232, while the average price is around zł513.
The train from Hamburg Hbf to Interlaken Ost takes 8h 26m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Hamburg Hbf to Interlaken Ost leaves at 2:27 AM.
The distance by train from Hamburg Hbf to Interlaken Ost is 483 miles (778 km).
The last train from Hamburg Hbf to Interlaken Ost leaves at 3:44 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg Hbf to Interlaken Ost.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg Hbf to Interlaken Ost.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg Hbf to Interlaken Ost is by train, with a cost of around zł232.
Yes, the train journey from Hamburg Hbf to Interlaken Ost is scenic, especially as you travel through the picturesque landscapes of Germany and Switzerland, including views of the Swiss Alps and beautiful lakes.
A day trip from Hamburg Hbf to Interlaken Ost is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 26m. Trains run 9 times per day over a distance of 483 miles (778 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Interlaken Ost.
Since both Hamburg Hbf 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg Hbf 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 Hamburg Hbf to Interlaken Ost

Most Hamburg Hbf to Interlaken Ost trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Interlaken West station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg Hbf 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 Hamburg
Arrival train stations in Interlaken
Hamburg HbfHachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre

Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS5, S3, S1 · 2m · zł14 · every ~44 min
BusX35, 16, 606, 17, 6 · 3m · zł9 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · zł9 · every ~33 min

Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services

Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.

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