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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Interlaken to Obertraun
Cheapest price
$148
Average price
$194
Fastest journey
10 h 19 m
Average duration
10 h 36 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
451 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Interlaken to Obertraun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Interlaken to Obertraun will cost around $194 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $148.
Of the 2 trains that leave Interlaken for Obertraun on Wed, Jun 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 03 the direct trains cover the 451 km distance in an average of 10 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 19 m .
On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest trains will take 10 h 53 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.
6:59 AM10h53Interlaken5:52 PMObertraun$1481One-way0 transfers
7:33 AM10h19Interlaken5:52 PMObertraun$2401One-way0 transfers
- 7:33 AM10h19Interlaken5:52 PMObertraun$2401One-way0 transfers
- 6:59 AM10h53Interlaken5:52 PMObertraun$1481One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Interlaken to Obertraun
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Interlaken to Obertraun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $105. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $105, and a flight costs an average of $279.
Distance: 280 miles (451 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$200 Average price Cheapest | $746 Average price | $137 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 28m Average total duration 8h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 26m Average total duration Fastest 4h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Interlaken to Obertraun:
A train is $545 (€440) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Interlaken to Obertraun costing on average $746 (€601).
Other travel options to Obertraun take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 58m.
Tickets start at around $200 (€161) compared to roughly $137 (€110) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-63.13 (€-50.88). The journey takes 8h 58m versus 6h 58m 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 Obertraun train times
The table below shows live departures for Interlaken to Obertraun trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:59 AM Interlaken | 10h53 | 5:52 PM Obertraun | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:33 AM Interlaken | 10h19 | 5:52 PM Obertraun | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Interlaken to Obertraun
Switzerland
Austria
Trains from Interlaken to Obertraun run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $105 (€85) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:22, the last at 12:28. The fastest train covers the 280 miles (451 km) distance in 9h 59m.
Distance 280 miles (451 km) |
Average train duration 8h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $105 (€85) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 9h 59m |
First train 6:22 AM |
Last train 12:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Interlaken to Obertraun trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Interlaken and Obertraun from $105 (€85). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Interlaken to Obertraun
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Interlaken to Obertraun 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 Obertraun, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Interlaken to Obertraun
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 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
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking- Parking is available near the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- Free of charge
- The station is a small regional station with basic facilities, serving as a gateway to the Dachstein caves and surrounding areas.
- Bus: Local bus services available
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