The cheapest and fastest trains from Innsbruck to Interlaken
Cheapest price
$144
Average price
$144
Fastest journey
7 h 12 m
Average duration
7 h 12 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
276 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Innsbruck to Interlaken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Innsbruck to Interlaken will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $144.
Of the 1 trains that leave Innsbruck for Interlaken on Tue, Dec 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 276 km distance in an average of 7 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 12 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 7 h 12 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Innsbruck to Interlaken
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, and a flight costs an average of €467.
Distance: 171 miles (276 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€116 Average price | €44 Average price Cheapest | €467 Average price |
6h 42m Average total duration 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 19m Average total duration 7h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 25m Average total duration Fastest 5h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Innsbruck to Interlaken train times
The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck to Interlaken trains for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:47 AM Innsbruck | 7h12 | 2:59 PM Interlaken | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:47 AM Innsbruck | 7h12 | 4:59 PM Interlaken | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:47 PM Innsbruck | 12h12 | 5:59 AM Interlaken | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Innsbruck to Interlaken trains with Omio?
ÖBB as well as ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) and ÖBB Nightjet offer trains services from Innsbruck to Interlaken. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Innsbruck to Interlaken.
Why book with Omio vs ÖBB?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) and ÖBB Nightjet to find the best option for your trip from Innsbruck to Interlaken.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While ÖBB tickets can be bought on ÖBB's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) and ÖBB Nightjet to help you choose the right option for your journey from Innsbruck to Interlaken.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Innsbruck to Interlaken
Trains from Innsbruck to Interlaken run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) but you can travel from only $55 (€44) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 171 miles (276 km) distance in 5h 41m.
Distance 171 miles (276 km) |
Average train duration 6h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€45) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 41m |
First train 00:35 |
Last train 23:29 |
Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn, Regionale, ÖBB | Railjet from Innsbruck to Interlaken trainsÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn, Regionale, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Innsbruck and Interlaken from $55 (€44). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB Nightjet
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Regionale
ÖBB | Railjet
FAQs: Trains from Innsbruck to Interlaken
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Innsbruck to Interlaken
- Parking is available near the station, with limited spaces.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Hotel Sailer
- NALA Individuellhotel
- Hotel Zach
- The station is a small regional hub with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
- Bus: Several local lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Europa Stüberl
- Die Pizzerei
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Sailer
- Grand Hotel Europa
- ibis Innsbruck
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 1, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road.
- Restaurant Taverne
- Restaurant Des Alpes
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Interlaken
- Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage
- Hotel Du Nord
- Located in the main hall
- 120 places, covered and uncovered
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and information desk
- Hall 3: access to bus and boat connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Lake Thun and Lake Brienz connections
- Train: Connections to major Swiss cities
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Bahnhofstrasse.
- Restaurant Taverne
- Restaurant Bären
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Interlaken
- Hotel Krebs Interlaken
- Hotel Bellevue
- Located in the main hall
- 520 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Thunersee line
- Train: Connections to Interlaken Ost and other regional destinations
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