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The cheapest and fastest trains from Interlaken to Obertraun

Showing times and prices for Mar 05

Cheapest price

$130

Average price

$130

Fastest journey

10 h 29 m

Average duration

10 h 29 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

451 km

Cheap tickets

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 $130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $130.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Interlaken for Obertraun on Thu, Mar 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Mar 05 the direct trains cover the 451 km distance in an average of 10 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 29 m .

On Thu, Mar 05 the slowest trains will take 10 h 29 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.

ÖBB
08:59AM10h29
Interlaken
07:28PMObertraun
$1301One-way
0 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 $71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $71, and a flight costs an average of $161.

Distance: 280 miles (451 km)

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$124

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$210

Average price

9h 28m

Average total duration

8h 58m

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Interlaken to Obertraun train times

The table below shows live departures for Interlaken to Obertraun trains for today, Wednesday, March 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:06 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
obb7:59 AM Interlaken
10h53
6:52 PM Obertraun0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Interlaken to Obertraun

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Interlaken to Obertraun run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€58) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:22, the last at 14:28. The fastest train covers the 280 miles (451 km) distance in 9h 59m.

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
280 miles (451 km)
Average train duration
8h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$71 (€58)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
9h 59m
First train
06:22
Last train
14:28
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: Deutsche Bahn from Interlaken to Obertraun trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Interlaken and Obertraun from $71 (€58). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 19m
Cheapest Price
$173 (€140)
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Interlaken to Obertraun can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $71 (€58), while the average price is around $124 (€100).
The train from Interlaken to Obertraun takes 9h 59m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Interlaken to Obertraun is 280 miles (451 km).
The first train from Interlaken to Obertraun leaves at 6:22 AM.
The last train from Interlaken to Obertraun leaves at 2:28 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Interlaken to Obertraun.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Interlaken to Obertraun.
The train station in Interlaken that goes to Obertraun is Interlaken West, which connects to Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen.
The cheapest way to get from Interlaken to Obertraun is by train, with a cost of around $71 (€58).
Yes, the train journey from Interlaken to Obertraun is scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss and Austrian Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Interlaken to Obertraun is not feasible due to a travel duration of 9h 59m and a distance of 280 miles (451 km). There are 5 trains per day.
To fully enjoy Obertraun and its surroundings, including the Dachstein Ice Caves, Five Fingers Lookout, and hiking trails, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Interlaken to Obertraun.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Interlaken to Obertraun

Interlaken
Obertraun
The major train station for departures in Interlaken is Interlaken West. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Interlaken West for your trip from Interlaken to Obertraun.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with access from Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Taverne
  • Restaurant Bären
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Interlaken
  • Hotel Krebs Interlaken
  • Hotel Bellevue
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 520 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Taverne
  • Restaurant Des Alpes
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Interlaken
  • Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage
  • Hotel Du Nord
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 120 places, covered and uncovered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
Interlaken West (See)WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Taverne
  • Restaurant Stadthaus
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Interlaken
  • Hotel Krebs Interlaken
  • Hotel Bellevue
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 385 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • 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
Public transit options for Interlaken West (See)
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Boat: Lake Thun cruises
  • Train: Connections to Interlaken Ost and beyond

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