Interlaken to Amsterdam train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Interlaken to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for May 28

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Interlaken to Amsterdam without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 831 · IC 982 · ICE 272 · ICE 920
    6:04 PM14h00
    Interlaken West
    8:04 AMAmsterdam Zuid
    $1251One-way
    7 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 831 · IC 982 · ICE 272 · ICE 920
    6:04 PM14h31
    Interlaken West
    8:35 AMAmsterdam Centraal
    $1251One-way
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 612 · ICE 6 · ICE 918 · ICE 1228
    8:34 AM10h55
    Interlaken West
    7:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    $1861One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 823 · ICE 276 · ICE 120
    2:04 PM9h25
    Interlaken West
    11:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    $1861One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 620 · ECE 4 · ICE 224
    12:34 PM8h55
    Interlaken West
    9:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    $1861One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Interlaken to Amsterdam

Omio 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)

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Flight
Driving

$185

Average price

Cheapest

$222

Average price

$249

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 23m

Average total duration

9h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 45m

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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

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Interlaken to Amsterdam is a train with an average price of $185 (€149).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Interlaken to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 45m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 53m.

Bus takes on average 21h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Interlaken and Amsterdam including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Interlaken to Amsterdam 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 $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.

Live departures

Interlaken to Amsterdam train times

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.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 811 · ICE 372 · ICE 124
On time
8:04 AM Interlaken West
9h25
5:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 811 · ICE 372 · ICE 610 · ICE 2522
On time
8:04 AM Interlaken West
9h25
5:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 612 · ICE 6 · ICE 918 · ICE 1228
On time
8:34 AM Interlaken West
10h55
7:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 612 · ICE 6 · ICE 918 · ICE 124
On time
8:34 AM Interlaken West
8h55
5:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 964 · ICE 108 · 20082 · IC 35649:04 AM Interlaken West
10h00
7:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 964 · ICE 108 · ICE 122
On time
9:04 AM Interlaken West
10h25
7:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Interlaken to Amsterdam trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) or BLS AG offer trains services from Interlaken to Amsterdam.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Interlaken to Amsterdam.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) or BLS AG to find the best option for your trip from Interlaken to Amsterdam.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Interlaken to Amsterdam.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Interlaken to Amsterdam.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Interlaken to Amsterdam?

The best time to book your train from Interlaken to Amsterdam is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Interlaken to Amsterdam route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Interlaken to Amsterdam per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Interlaken to Amsterdam.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Interlaken to Amsterdam

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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.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $53 (€43)
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
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
70 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $53 (€43)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG from Interlaken to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG trains will get you between Interlaken and Amsterdam from $53 (€43). 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 Duration
8h 55m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€71)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 40m
Cheapest Price
$296 (€239)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day

BLS AG

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 11m
Cheapest Price
$303 (€245)
BLS AG frequency
1 a day

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Things to do in Amsterdam

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  • 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.

  • Must visit

Van Gogh Museum

The world’s leading Van Gogh collection, with paintings, drawings, and letters that trace the artist’s life and development. One of Amsterdam’s most in-demand museums.

  • Must visit

Anne Frank House

The historic canal house where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II. Powerful and deeply moving, it is among the city’s most important sites.

Euro

Amsterdam is expensive by Dutch standards, especially for hotels and central dining. Supermarkets and transit help keep daily costs lower.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 25-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small tips are optional in cafes. Round up taxi fares.

FAQs: Trains from Interlaken to Amsterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Interlaken to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Interlaken to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $88 (€71), while the average price is around $185 (€149).
The train from Interlaken to Amsterdam takes 8h 55m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Interlaken to Amsterdam leaves at 12:12 AM.
The distance by train from Interlaken to Amsterdam is 415 miles (668 km).
The last train from Interlaken to Amsterdam leaves at 11:41 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Interlaken to Amsterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Interlaken to Amsterdam.
The train station in Interlaken that goes to Amsterdam is Interlaken West, which connects to Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Interlaken to Amsterdam is by flight, with a cost of around $53 (€43).
The train journey from Interlaken to Amsterdam offers scenic views, especially through the Swiss Alps, with picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and stunning mountain vistas along the way.
A day trip from Interlaken to Amsterdam is not feasible as the journey duration is 8h 55m. The distance is 415 miles (668 km), and there are 7 trains per day.
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise for scenic views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, art galleries, and cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a variety of goods and Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience for an interactive brewery tour, or discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center. Don't miss the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum for art, the historic Anne Frank House, the urban Vondelpark, and Dam Square featuring the Royal Palace.
Three to four days are ideal for exploring Amsterdam's main attractions, enjoying its museums, and experiencing its vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Interlaken to Amsterdam.
Since both Interlaken and Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam include Antwerp, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, The Hague, Utrecht.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Interlaken to Amsterdam 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.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Amsterdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced or counterfeit tickets for canal tours and museums are common, so purchasing tickets from official vendors is advised. Additionally, some travelers report fake police officers asking to check wallets, so always ask for identification. Bicycle theft is also frequent, so securing bikes properly is important. Staying aware and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Interlaken to Amsterdam

Interlaken
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Interlaken is Interlaken West. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Interlaken West for your trip from Interlaken to Amsterdam.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with access from Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Taverne
  • Restaurant Bären
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Interlaken
  • Hotel Krebs Interlaken
  • Hotel Bellevue
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 520 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Interlaken West
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Boat: Thunersee line
  • Train: Connections to Interlaken Ost and other regional destinations
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Taverne
  • Restaurant Des Alpes
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Interlaken
  • Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage
  • Hotel Du Nord
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 120 places, covered and uncovered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • 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
Public transit options for Interlaken Ost
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Boat: Lake Thun and Lake Brienz connections
  • Train: Connections to major Swiss cities
Interlaken West (See)WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Taverne
  • Restaurant Stadthaus
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Interlaken
  • Hotel Krebs Interlaken
  • Hotel Bellevue
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 385 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and access to platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
  • Hall 3: access to boat cruises on Lake Thun
Public transit options for Interlaken West (See)
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Boat: Lake Thun cruises
  • Train: Connections to Interlaken Ost and beyond

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