The cheapest and fastest trains from Interlaken to Meiringen
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
31 m
Average duration
33 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
25 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Interlaken to Meiringen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Interlaken to Meiringen will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 4 trains that leave Interlaken for Meiringen on Fri, May 29, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .
On Fri, May 29 the slowest trains will take 33 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.
7:33 AM0h33Interlaken8:06 AMMeiringen$131One-way0 transfers
8:33 AM0h33Interlaken9:06 AMMeiringen$131One-way0 transfers
5:04 PM0h31Interlaken5:35 PMMeiringen$191One-way0 transfers
12:33 PM0h33Interlaken1:06 PMMeiringen$201One-way0 transfers
5:04 PM0h31Interlaken5:35 PMMeiringen$191One-way0 transfers
8:33 AM0h33Interlaken9:06 AMMeiringen$131One-way0 transfers
12:33 PM0h33Interlaken1:06 PMMeiringen$201One-way0 transfers
7:33 AM0h33Interlaken8:06 AMMeiringen$131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Interlaken to Meiringen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Interlaken to Meiringen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 15 miles (25 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 3m Average total duration 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg 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 Meiringen:
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Interlaken to Meiringen costing on average $14 (€12).
Other travel options to Meiringen take longer:
Train takes on average 33m.
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, 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 Meiringen train times
The table below shows live departures for Interlaken to Meiringen trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:33 AM Interlaken | 0h33 | 8:06 AM Meiringen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:33 AM Interlaken | 0h33 | 9:06 AM Meiringen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:33 PM Interlaken | 0h33 | 1:06 PM Meiringen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Interlaken to Meiringen
Trains from Interlaken to Meiringen run on average 15 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 31m.
Distance 15 miles (25 km) |
Average train duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€9) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:21 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Zentralbahn from Interlaken to Meiringen trainsSBB, Rhatische Bahn, Zentralbahn trains will get you between Interlaken and Meiringen from $6 (€5). 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 Meiringen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Interlaken to Meiringen 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 Meiringen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Interlaken to Meiringen
- 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
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Tea Room Frutal
- Panoramarestaurant Alpen Tower
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Meiringen
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Alpbach
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: bus connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- PostBus connections to nearby regions
- Parking is available near the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free of charge
- 24 places
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms serving the Luzern-Interlaken Express.
- PostBus: Route 158 Reuti – Brünig
- Route 171
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