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Compare train for Interlaken to Giswil
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Interlaken to Giswil among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 18 miles (29 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$32 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Interlaken to Giswil is a train with an average price of $32 (€26).
The fastest way to travel from Interlaken to Giswil is by train with an average journey time of 1h 14m.
Yes, you can take a train between Interlaken and Giswil.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Interlaken to Giswil 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 $32 (€26) compared to roughly $9 (€7) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-23.41 (€-19.15). The journey takes 1h 14m versus 39m 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.
Compare prices and tickets Interlaken to Giswil by train
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Why should you book Interlaken to Giswil trains with Omio?
Rhatische Bahn as well as Zentralbahn offer trains services from Interlaken to Giswil.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Interlaken to Giswil.
Why book with Omio vs Rhatische Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Rhatische Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Zentralbahn to find the best option for your trip from Interlaken to Giswil.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Interlaken to Giswil
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Interlaken to Giswil run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 1h 14m.
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 18 miles (29 km) |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train companies: Rhatische Bahn, Zentralbahn from Interlaken to Giswil trainsRhatische Bahn, Zentralbahn trains will get you between Interlaken and Giswil from $25 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Rhatische Bahn
About
The Rhatische Bahn is a Swiss railway network that operates throughout the country. It is one of the most extensive and reliable railway networks in Europe, with over 1,000 km of track. The Rhatische Bahn operates a variety of train types, including the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. The Glacier Express is a scenic train that travels between Zermatt and St. Moritz, while the Bernina Express is a panoramic train that travels between Chur and Tirano. The InterRegio is a regional train that connects major cities in Switzerland. The Rhatische Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and multi-day tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a variety of food and beverage options.The most popular routes for the Rhatische Bahn are the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. These routes offer stunning views of the Swiss Alps, as well as convenient access to major cities in Switzerland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
Rhatische Bahn frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on some routes, bistro service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended during peak seasons and holidays, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains, ramps available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Zentralbahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Zentralbahn frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Trains from Interlaken to Giswil
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Interlaken to Giswil 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 Giswil, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Interlaken to Giswil can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€21), while the average price is around $32 (€26).
The train from Interlaken to Giswil takes 1h 14m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Interlaken to Giswil leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Interlaken to Giswil is 18 miles (29 km).
The last train from Interlaken to Giswil leaves at 11:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Interlaken to Giswil.
Yes, there is a direct train from Interlaken to Giswil. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Rhatische Bahn, Zentralbahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Interlaken to Giswil.
The train station in Interlaken that goes to Giswil is Interlaken Ost, which connects to Giswil station.
The cheapest way to get from Interlaken to Giswil is by train, with a cost of around $25 (€21).
Yes, the train journey from Interlaken to Giswil is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Interlaken to Giswil is feasible. The journey takes 1h 14m and covers a distance of 18 miles (29 km). Additionally, there are 15 train trips per day.
To fully enjoy Giswil, 1-2 days are typically sufficient to explore its natural landscapes, hiking trails, and local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Interlaken to Giswil.
Since both Interlaken and Giswil 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 Giswil include Lucerne, Meiringen, Zurich, Sarnen, Lauterbrunnen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Interlaken to Giswil 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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Giswil, travelers should be aware of common safety precautions such as securing personal belongings to avoid pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are rare, but travelers should remain cautious of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers. Additionally, weather conditions can change rapidly in the surrounding Alpine region, so travelers should prepare accordingly for outdoor activities.
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 Giswil
Interlaken
Giswil
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 Giswil.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road
Dining
- Restaurant Taverne
- Restaurant Des Alpes
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Interlaken
- Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage
- Hotel Du Nord
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 120 places, covered and uncovered
Car Rental
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Bahnhofstrasse
Dining
- Restaurant Taverne
- Restaurant Bären
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Interlaken
- Hotel Krebs Interlaken
- Hotel Bellevue
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 520 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
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information
The major train station for arrivals in Giswil is Giswil, Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Giswil, Bahnhof for your journey to Giswil from Interlaken.
Giswil, Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
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Giswil
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelinformation
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