- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
The Netherlands’ national museum, famous for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$125
Average price
$209
Fastest journey
8 h 55 m
Average duration
9 h 1 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
668 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Interlaken to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Interlaken to Amsterdam will cost around $209 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
It's difficult to get from Interlaken to Amsterdam without transferring at least 2 times.
IC 831 · IC 982 · ICE 272 · ICE 920
IC 831 · IC 982 · ICE 272 · ICE 920
IC 612 · ICE 6 · ICE 918 · ICE 1228
IC 823 · ICE 276 · ICE 120
IC 620 · ECE 4 · ICE 224
IC 612 · ICE 6 · ICE 918 · ICE 124
IC 620 · ECE 4 · ICE 224
IC 624 · ICE 70 · ICE 912 · ICE 120
IC 608 · ICE 74 · ICE 1010 · ICE 126
IC 811 · ICE 372 · ICE 124Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Interlaken to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $88. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $88, and a flight costs an average of $53.
Distance: 415 miles (668 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$185 Average price Cheapest | $222 Average price | $249 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 23m Average total duration 9h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Interlaken to Amsterdam:
A train is $38 (€30) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Interlaken to Amsterdam costing on average $222 (€179).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 53m.
Bus takes on average 21h 10m.
Tickets start at around $185 (€149) compared to roughly $249 (€201) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $64 (€52). The journey takes 9h 53m versus 8h 51m 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 Interlaken to Amsterdam trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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IC 811 · ICE 372 · ICE 124 | On time 8:04 AM Interlaken West | 9h25 | 5:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
IC 811 · ICE 372 · ICE 610 · ICE 2522 | On time 8:04 AM Interlaken West | 9h25 | 5:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
IC 612 · ICE 6 · ICE 918 · ICE 1228 | On time 8:34 AM Interlaken West | 10h55 | 7:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
IC 612 · ICE 6 · ICE 918 · ICE 124 | On time 8:34 AM Interlaken West | 8h55 | 5:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
IC 964 · ICE 108 · 20082 · IC 3564 | 9:04 AM Interlaken West | 10h00 | 7:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
IC 964 · ICE 108 · ICE 122 | On time 9:04 AM Interlaken West | 10h25 | 7:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Interlaken to Amsterdam run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $88 (€71) but you can travel from only $53 (€43) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 415 miles (668 km) distance in 8h 55m.
Distance 415 miles (668 km) |
Average train duration 9h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $88 (€71) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 8h 55m |
First train 12:12 AM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 70 days |
Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
The Netherlands’ national museum, famous for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for first-time visitors.
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A charming canal-side neighborhood known for narrow streets, historic houses, boutiques, and one of the best atmospheres for walking in Amsterdam.
Amsterdam’s central square, surrounded by major historic buildings and always busy with visitors, street life, and events.
A broad public square framed by Amsterdam’s top museums, often used for events, relaxing, and iconic city photos.
Two thin waffles filled with warm caramel syrup. A classic Dutch sweet snack strongly associated with markets and bakeries in Amsterdam.
Small fluffy buckwheat-and-wheat pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. A beloved Dutch treat often found at fairs and traditional cafes.
Deep-fried crispy balls with a rich ragout filling, usually beef, served with mustard. A staple Dutch bar snack enjoyed with beer.
Renowned upscale restaurant with produce-driven menus sourced from its own greenhouse. Stylish fine dining in a distinctive setting.
Established Dutch restaurant near the center, known for traditional dishes served in a warm, classic canal-house setting.
Popular traditional Dutch restaurant serving classics such as stamppot and stews in an intimate, old-fashioned atmosphere.
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Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small tips are optional in cafes. Round up taxi fares.
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