The cheapest and fastest trains from Interlaken to Munich
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$134
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
6 h 15 m
Trains per day
27
Distance
322 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Interlaken to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Interlaken to Munich will cost around $134 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
It's difficult to get from Interlaken to Munich without transferring at least 2 times.
RE 4237 · EC 66 · IC 60402 · ICE 6198:33 PM9h30Interlaken West6:03 AMMunich Hbf$541One-way3 transfers
IC 988 · IC 837 · IC 692 · IC 604029:04 PM8h59Interlaken West6:03 AMMunich Hbf$541One-way4 transfers
IC 835 · IC 336 · IC 60470 · ICE 6198:04 PM9h59Interlaken West6:03 AMMunich Hbf$621One-way3 transfers
IC 990 · IC 646+
S6+
Bus RB2710:05 PM12h27Interlaken West10:32 AMMunich Hbf$701One-way5 transfers
IC 823 · ICE 276 · ICE 10692:04 PM6h52Interlaken West8:56 PMMunich Hbf$941One-way2 transfers
ICE 100 · IC 829 · EC 1995:04 PM6h00Interlaken West11:04 PMMunich Hbf$1091One-way2 transfers
IC 972 · IC 821 · EC 1951:04 PM6h19Interlaken West7:23 PMMunich Hbf$941One-way2 transfers
ICE 106 · IC 817 · EC 19311:04 AM6h19Interlaken West5:23 PMMunich Hbf$1111One-way2 transfers
IC 976 · IC 825 · EC 1973:04 PM6h19Interlaken West9:23 PMMunich Hbf$1091One-way2 transfers
IC 956 · IC 805 · EC 975:01 AM6h20Interlaken West11:21 AMMunich Hbf$1851One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Interlaken to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Interlaken to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $129.
Distance: 200 miles (322 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$146 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest | $291 Average price | $146 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 4m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Interlaken to Munich:
A bus is $84 (€68) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Interlaken to Munich costing on average $146 (€118).
A bus is $229 (€185) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Interlaken to Munich costing on average $291 (€235).
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 15m.
Bus takes on average 6h 34m.
Tickets start at around $146 (€118) compared to roughly $146 (€118) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.05 (€0.04). The journey takes 6h 15m versus 4h 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 Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Interlaken to Munich trains for today, Friday, May 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RE 4231 · EC 64 · IC 729 · EC 199 | On time 5:32 PM Interlaken West | 5h32 | 11:04 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 835 · IC 336 · IC 60470 · ICE 619 | 8:04 PM Interlaken West | 10h00 | 6:04 AM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Saturday, May 23 | |||||
Bus M40 · IR 2155 · IR 2304 · ICE 376 | 2:00 AM Interlaken West Bhf | 8h49 | 10:49 AM Munich Hbf | 4 transfers | |
Bus M40 · IR 2155 · IR 2304 · ICE 376 | 2:01 AM Interlaken West (Port) | 8h48 | 10:49 AM Munich Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IC 956 · IC 805 · EC 97 | On time 5:01 AM Interlaken West | 6h20 | 11:21 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 374 · ICE 593 | On time 6:04 AM Interlaken West | 7h11 | 1:15 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 809 · EC 99 | On time 7:04 AM Interlaken West | 6h20 | 1:24 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 811 · ICE 372 · ICE 565 | On time 8:04 AM Interlaken West | 6h45 | 2:49 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 811 · EC 191 | 8:04 AM Interlaken West | 7h21 | 3:25 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 964 · IC 813 · EC 191 | 9:04 AM Interlaken West | 6h21 | 3:25 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 815 · IC 966 · ICE 370 · ICE 567 | On time 10:04 AM Interlaken West | 6h45 | 4:49 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 815 · EC 193 | 10:04 AM Interlaken West | 7h19 | 5:23 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 106 · IC 817 · EC 193 | On time 11:04 AM Interlaken West | 6h19 | 5:23 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 106 · ICE 519 | On time 11:04 AM Interlaken West | 7h25 | 6:29 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 819 · EC 195 | 12:04 PM Interlaken West | 7h19 | 7:23 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 819 · IC 970 · ICE 278 · ICE 569 | On time 12:04 PM Interlaken West | 6h45 | 6:49 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 972 · IC 821 · EC 195 | 1:04 PM Interlaken West | 6h19 | 7:23 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 823 · ICE 276 · ICE 1069 | On time 2:04 PM Interlaken West | 6h52 | 8:56 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 823 · EC 197 | 2:04 PM Interlaken West | 7h19 | 9:23 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 976 · IC 825 · EC 197 | 3:04 PM Interlaken West | 6h19 | 9:23 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 827 · EC 199 | 4:04 PM Interlaken West | 7h00 | 11:04 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 100 · ICE 615 | 5:04 PM Interlaken West | 7h38 | 12:42 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 100 · IC 829 · EC 199 | 5:04 PM Interlaken West | 6h00 | 11:04 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Interlaken to Munich
Trains from Interlaken to Munich run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 200 miles (322 km) distance in 5h 43m.
Distance 200 miles (322 km) |
Average train duration 6h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€44) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 43m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Interlaken to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Interlaken and Munich from $55 (€44). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
TGV
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Interlaken to Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Interlaken to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Interlaken to Munich
- 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, 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
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with both short-term and long-term options.
- Restaurant Taverne
- Restaurant Stadthaus
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Interlaken
- Hotel Krebs Interlaken
- Hotel Bellevue
- Located in the main hall
- 385 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Lake Thun cruises
- Train: Connections to Interlaken Ost and beyond
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Burger King
- Tassilogarten
- Mitani
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Mk Hotel
- Hotel Pension Christl
- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Lenz
- Das Bad
- Subway
- Theresienhöhe
- Hotel Schweiz
- Hotel Uhland
- Germania
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