The cheapest and fastest trains from Interlaken to Brienz
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
17 m
Average duration
17 m
Trains per day
50
Distance
15 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Interlaken to Brienz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Interlaken to Brienz will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 50 trains that leave Interlaken for Brienz on Sun, Jun 14, 25 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 14 the direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .
On Sun, Jun 14 the slowest trains will take 17 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.
IR LIX 3087 | 30874:10 PM0h17Interlaken Ost4:27 PMBrienz$61One-way0 transfers
IR LIX 3085 | 30853:10 PM0h18Interlaken Ost3:28 PMBrienz$61One-way0 transfers
R 70 9075 | 90752:33 PM0h20Interlaken Ost2:53 PMBrienz$71One-way0 transfers
R 70 9073 | 90731:33 PM0h20Interlaken Ost1:53 PMBrienz$71One-way0 transfers
IC 61 619 | 619 · R 70 9073 | 90731:23 PM0h30Interlaken West1:53 PMBrienz$91One-way1 transfer
PE LIX 2919 | 29199:04 AM0h17Interlaken Ost9:21 AMBrienz$121One-way0 transfers
PE LIX 2925 | 292512:04 PM0h17Interlaken Ost12:21 PMBrienz$121One-way0 transfers
PE LIX 2929 | 29292:04 PM0h17Interlaken Ost2:21 PMBrienz$121One-way0 transfers
PE LIX 2931 | 29313:04 PM0h17Interlaken Ost3:21 PMBrienz$121One-way0 transfers
PE LIX 2933 | 29334:04 PM0h17Interlaken Ost4:21 PMBrienz$121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Interlaken to Brienz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Interlaken to Brienz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 9 miles (15 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$9 Average price | $5 Average price Cheapest | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
49m Average total duration Fastest 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Interlaken to Brienz:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Interlaken to Brienz costing on average $9 (€7).
Other travel options to Brienz take longer:
Bus takes on average 30m.
Ferry takes on average 1h 13m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Luzern-Interlaken Express, Zentralbahn.
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 Brienz train times
The table below shows live departures for Interlaken to Brienz trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PE LIX 2917 | 2917 | 8:04 AM Interlaken Ost | 0h17 | 8:21 AM Brienz | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE 9 4212 | 4212 · R 70 9063 | 9063 | 8:22 AM Interlaken West | 0h31 | 8:53 AM Brienz | 1 transfer | |
R 70 9063 | 9063 | 8:33 AM Interlaken Ost | 0h20 | 8:53 AM Brienz | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 81 806 | 806+ PE LIX 2919 | 2919 | 8:53 AM Interlaken West | 0h28 | 9:21 AM Brienz | 1 transfer | |
PE LIX 2919 | 2919 | 9:04 AM Interlaken Ost | 0h17 | 9:21 AM Brienz | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 61 611 | 611 · R 70 9065 | 9065 | 9:23 AM Interlaken West | 0h30 | 9:53 AM Brienz | 1 transfer | |
R 70 9065 | 9065 | 9:33 AM Interlaken Ost | 0h20 | 9:53 AM Brienz | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 61 333 | 333+ PE LIX 2921 | 2921 | 9:53 AM Interlaken West | 0h28 | 10:21 AM Brienz | 1 transfer | |
PE LIX 2921 | 2921 | 10:04 AM Interlaken Ost | 0h17 | 10:21 AM Brienz | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE 9 4216 | 4216 · R 70 9067 | 9067 | 10:22 AM Interlaken West | 0h31 | 10:53 AM Brienz | 1 transfer | |
R 70 9067 | 9067 | 10:33 AM Interlaken Ost | 0h20 | 10:53 AM Brienz | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 81 810 | 810+ PE LIX 2923 | 2923 | 10:53 AM Interlaken West | 0h28 | 11:21 AM Brienz | 1 transfer | |
PE LIX 2923 | 2923 | 11:04 AM Interlaken Ost | 0h17 | 11:21 AM Brienz | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 61 615 | 615 · R 70 9069 | 9069 | 11:23 AM Interlaken West | 0h30 | 11:53 AM Brienz | 1 transfer | |
B 103 10333 | 10333 · IR LIX 3089 | 3089 | 11:27 AM Interlaken | 0h31 | 11:58 AM Brienz | 1 transfer | |
R 70 9069 | 9069 | 11:33 AM Interlaken Ost | 0h20 | 11:53 AM Brienz | 0 transfersDirect | |
IR LIX 3089 | 3089 | 11:40 AM Interlaken Ost | 0h18 | 11:58 AM Brienz | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 61 965 | 965+ PE LIX 2925 | 2925 | 11:53 AM Interlaken West | 0h28 | 12:21 PM Brienz | 1 transfer | |
PE LIX 2925 | 2925 | 12:04 PM Interlaken Ost | 0h17 | 12:21 PM Brienz | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE 9 4220 | 4220 · R 70 9071 | 9071 | 12:22 PM Interlaken West | 0h31 | 12:53 PM Brienz | 1 transfer | |
R 70 9071 | 9071 | 12:33 PM Interlaken Ost | 0h20 | 12:53 PM Brienz | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 81 814 | 814+ PE LIX 2927 | 2927 | 12:53 PM Interlaken West | 0h29 | 1:22 PM Brienz | 1 transfer | |
PE LIX 2927 | 2927 | 1:04 PM Interlaken Ost | 0h18 | 1:22 PM Brienz | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 61 619 | 619 · R 70 9073 | 9073 | 1:23 PM Interlaken West | 0h30 | 1:53 PM Brienz | 1 transfer | |
R 70 9073 | 9073 | 1:33 PM Interlaken Ost | 0h20 | 1:53 PM Brienz | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 61 969 | 969+ PE LIX 2929 | 2929 | 1:53 PM Interlaken West | 0h28 | 2:21 PM Brienz | 1 transfer | |
PE LIX 2929 | 2929 | 2:04 PM Interlaken Ost | 0h17 | 2:21 PM Brienz | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE 9 4224 | 4224 · R 70 9075 | 9075 | 2:22 PM Interlaken West | 0h31 | 2:53 PM Brienz | 1 transfer | |
R 70 9075 | 9075 | 2:33 PM Interlaken Ost | 0h20 | 2:53 PM Brienz | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 81 818 | 818+ PE LIX 2931 | 2931 | 2:53 PM Interlaken West | 0h28 | 3:21 PM Brienz | 1 transfer | |
B 103 10359 | 10359 · IR LIX 3085 | 3085 | 2:57 PM Interlaken | 0h31 | 3:28 PM Brienz | 1 transfer | |
PE LIX 2931 | 2931 | 3:04 PM Interlaken Ost | 0h17 | 3:21 PM Brienz | 0 transfersDirect | |
IR LIX 3085 | 3085 | 3:10 PM Interlaken Ost | 0h18 | 3:28 PM Brienz | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 61 623 | 623 · R 70 9077 | 9077 | 3:23 PM Interlaken West | 0h30 | 3:53 PM Brienz | 1 transfer | |
R 70 9077 | 9077 | 3:33 PM Interlaken Ost | 0h20 | 3:53 PM Brienz | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 279 | 279+ PE LIX 2933 | 2933 | 3:53 PM Interlaken West | 0h28 | 4:21 PM Brienz | 1 transfer | |
B 103 10367 | 10367 · IR LIX 3087 | 3087 | 3:57 PM Interlaken | 0h30 | 4:27 PM Brienz | 1 transfer | |
PE LIX 2933 | 2933 | 4:04 PM Interlaken Ost | 0h17 | 4:21 PM Brienz | 0 transfersDirect | |
IR LIX 3087 | 3087 | 4:10 PM Interlaken Ost | 0h17 | 4:27 PM Brienz | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE 9 4228 | 4228 · R 70 9079 | 9079 | 4:22 PM Interlaken West | 0h31 | 4:53 PM Brienz | 1 transfer | |
R 70 9079 | 9079 | 4:33 PM Interlaken Ost | 0h20 | 4:53 PM Brienz | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 81 822 | 822+ PE LIX 2935 | 2935 | 4:53 PM Interlaken West | 0h28 | 5:21 PM Brienz | 1 transfer | |
PE LIX 2935 | 2935 | 5:04 PM Interlaken Ost | 0h17 | 5:21 PM Brienz | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 61 627 | 627 · R 70 9081 | 9081 | 5:23 PM Interlaken West | 0h30 | 5:53 PM Brienz | 1 transfer | |
R 70 9081 | 9081 | 5:33 PM Interlaken Ost | 0h20 | 5:53 PM Brienz | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 61 977 | 977+ PE LIX 2937 | 2937 | 5:53 PM Interlaken West | 0h28 | 6:21 PM Brienz | 1 transfer | |
PE LIX 2937 | 2937 | 6:04 PM Interlaken Ost | 0h17 | 6:21 PM Brienz | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE 9 4232 | 4232 · R 70 9083 | 9083 | 6:22 PM Interlaken West | 0h31 | 6:53 PM Brienz | 1 transfer | |
R 70 9083 | 9083 | 6:33 PM Interlaken Ost | 0h20 | 6:53 PM Brienz | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 107 | 107+ PE LIX 2939 | 2939 | 6:53 PM Interlaken West | 0h28 | 7:21 PM Brienz | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Interlaken to Brienz
Trains from Interlaken to Brienz run on average 15 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (15 km) distance in 17m.
Distance 9 miles (15 km) |
Average train duration 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 17m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 70 days |
Train companies: SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Luzern-Interlaken Express, Zentralbahn from Interlaken to Brienz trainsSBB, Rhatische Bahn, Luzern-Interlaken Express, Zentralbahn trains will get you between Interlaken and Brienz from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Interlaken to Brienz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Interlaken to Brienz 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 Brienz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Interlaken to Brienz
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
- Restaurant Lindenblüte
- Restaurant Berghaus Rothorn Kulm
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Brienzerburli
- Grandhotel Giessbach
- Hotel Weisses Kreuz
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Interlaken and Lucerne
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to Lake Brienz
- 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- The car park is equipped with several charging stations for electric vehicles.
- Restaurant Rothorn Kulm
- Restaurant Steinbock
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Brienzerburli
- Grandhotel Giessbach
- Hotel Weisses Kreuz
- Located at the ticket office
- The station consists of a single platform for the steam cogwheel train.
- Bus: Local bus services available from Brienz town center.
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