Interlaken to Frankfurt am Main train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Interlaken to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for Jun 16

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$62

Fastest journey

4 h 48 m

Average duration

5 h 1 m

Trains per day

Distance

386 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Interlaken to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Interlaken to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Interlaken for Frankfurt am Main on Mon, Jun 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 16 the direct trains cover the 386 km distance in an average of 5 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 48 m .

On Mon, Jun 16 the slowest trains will take 5 h 9 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.

09:04AM5h04

Interlaken

02:08PMFrankfurt am Main

$371One-way

0 transfers

09:05AM5h47

Interlaken

02:52PMFrankfurt am Main

$491One-way

0 transfers

06:04PM5h19

Interlaken

11:23PMFrankfurt am Main

$491One-way

0 transfers

08:05AM5h03

Interlaken

01:08PMFrankfurt am Main

$611One-way

0 transfers

10:04AM4h48

Interlaken

02:52PMFrankfurt am Main

$1131One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Interlaken to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Interlaken to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €60. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg.

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Most popular Train	Bus	Flight
€72 Average price	€60 Average price Cheapest	€369 Average price
5h 42m Average duration Fastest 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	13h 17m Average duration 12h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	13h 19m Average duration 10h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions	1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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

Live departures

Interlaken to Frankfurt am Main train times

Showing trains for today, Sunday, June 15

Last updated at 5:45 AM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
IC 962 · ICE 370	On time 6:04 AM Interlaken West	5h04	11:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 transfer
IC 612+ICE 74	On time 6:29 AM Interlaken Ost	5h23	11:52 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 transfer
IC 612 · ICE 74	On time 6:34 AM Interlaken West	5h18	11:52 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 transfer
IC 813 · IC 964+ICE 74	On time 6:59 AM Interlaken Ost	4h53	11:52 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2 transfers
IC 813 · IC 964 · ICE 74	On time 7:04 AM Interlaken West	4h48	11:52 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 278	On time 7:59 AM Interlaken Ost	5h09	1:08 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 278	On time 8:04 AM Interlaken West	5h04	1:08 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	0 transfersDirect
IC 616+ICE 72	On time 8:29 AM Interlaken Ost	5h23	1:52 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 transfer
IC 616 · ICE 72	On time 8:34 AM Interlaken West	5h18	1:52 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 transfer
IC 817 · IC 968+ICE 72	On time 8:59 AM Interlaken Ost	4h53	1:52 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2 transfers
IC 817 · IC 968 · ICE 72	On time 9:04 AM Interlaken West	4h48	1:52 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2 transfers
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Interlaken to Frankfurt am Main?

The best time to book your train from Interlaken to Frankfurt am Main is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Interlaken to Frankfurt am Main route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Interlaken to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main.

Trains

from $106

Buses

from $42

Flights

from $299

Journey information

Overview: Train from Interlaken to Frankfurt am Main

Switzerland

Germany

Trains from Interlaken to Frankfurt am Main run on average 21 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.

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

239 miles (386 km)

Average train duration

5h 12m

Cheapest ticket price

$35 (€28)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

4h 48m

First train

03:57

Last train

20:04

Price information

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB | ICE from Interlaken to Frankfurt am Main trains

For as little as $37 (€30) you can travel by train between Interlaken and Frankfurt am Main with Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB | ICE. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this journey.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train between Interlaken and Frankfurt am Main. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.

Deutsche Bahn from Interlaken to Frankfurt am Main train information:

Average Duration: 4 h 47 min
Cheapest Price: $37
Deutsche Bahn frequency: 3 a day

The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.

Interlaken to Frankfurt am Main train information with ÖBB | ICE:

Average Duration: 4 h 54 min
Cheapest Price: $208

FAQs: Trains from Interlaken to Frankfurt am Main

FAQs: Travel by train from Interlaken to Frankfurt am Main easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Interlaken to Frankfurt am Main.

Cheap train tickets from Interlaken to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as $37 (€30) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Interlaken to Frankfurt am Main is $90 (€73); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Interlaken to Frankfurt am Main train time is 5 h 3 min covering the 239 mile (386 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Interlaken to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 1: 17 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Interlaken to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11: 38 PM.

Yes, there are 3 direct trains a day from Interlaken to Frankfurt am Main with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

Yes, there's a high-speed train to Frankfurt am Main. Take the fast train with ÖBB | ICE from Interlaken to Frankfurt am Main.

When taking a train from Interlaken to Frankfurt am Main, you can count on Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB | ICE for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Interlaken and Frankfurt am Main and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 38 PM.

The cheapest month for a train from Interlaken to Frankfurt am Main is May.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Frankfurt am Main from Interlaken including taking a train, bus or flight.

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Popular train stations from Interlaken to Frankfurt am Main

Interlaken

Frankfurt am Main

The major train station for departures in Interlaken is Interlaken Ost. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Interlaken Ost for your trip from Interlaken to Frankfurt am Main.

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