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The cheapest and fastest trains from Interlaken to Paris
Showing times and prices for Jun 01
Cheapest price
$240
Average price
$263
Fastest journey
6 h 47 m
Average duration
6 h 57 m
Trains per day
23
Distance
478 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Interlaken to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Interlaken to Paris will cost around $263 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $240.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Interlaken to Paris without transferring at least once.
EV EV1 560039 | 560039 · IC 61 10276 | 10276 · IR 15 2524 | 2524+
97841:50 PM10h00Interlaken11:50 PMParis Gare de Lyon$2401One-way3 transfers- EV EV1 560041 | 560041 · ICE 70 | 70 · IC 1 722 | 722+97842:19 PM9h31Interlaken11:50 PMParis Gare de Lyon$2401One-way3 transfers
- EV EV1 560043 | 560043 · IC 61 976 | 976 · IR 15 2526 | 2526+97842:50 PM9h00Interlaken11:50 PMParis Gare de Lyon$2401One-way3 transfers
- EV EV1 560023 | 560023 · IC 61 10966 | 10966 · IR 15 2516 | 2516+97849:50 AM14h00Interlaken11:50 PMParis Gare de Lyon$2401One-way3 transfers
- EV EV1 560025 | 560025 · IC 61 616 | 616 · IC 1 714 | 714+978410:19 AM13h31Interlaken11:50 PMParis Gare de Lyon$2401One-way3 transfers
ICE 372 · ICE 95908:04 AM6h47Interlaken West2:51 PMParis Gare de l'Est$3001One-way1 transfer- EV EV1 560027 | 560027 · IC 61 31106 | 31106 · IR 15 2518 | 2518+977410:50 AM6h52Interlaken5:42 PMParis Gare de Lyon$2701One-way3 transfers
- EV EV1 560019 | 560019 · IC 61 964 | 964 · IR 15 2514 | 2514+97708:50 AM6h52Interlaken3:42 PMParis Gare de Lyon$2701One-way3 transfers
- EV EV1 560043 | 560043 · IC 61 976 | 976 · IR 15 2526 | 2526+97802:50 PM6h52Interlaken9:42 PMParis Gare de Lyon$2841One-way3 transfers
- EV EV1 560025 | 560025 · IC 61 616 | 616 · IC 1 714 | 714+977410:19 AM7h23Interlaken5:42 PMParis Gare de Lyon$2701One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Interlaken to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Interlaken to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $89. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $89, and a train costs an average of $303.
Distance: 297 miles (478 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$322 Average price | $240 Average price | $89 Average price Cheapest | $231 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 24m Average total duration 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 59m Average total duration 13h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Interlaken to Paris is a bus with an average price of $89 (€72).
This is compared to other travel options from Interlaken to Paris:
A bus is $150 (€121) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Interlaken to Paris costing on average $240 (€193).
A bus is $233 (€187) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Interlaken to Paris costing on average $322 (€259).
The fastest way to travel from Interlaken to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 27m.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 54m.
Bus takes on average 13h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Interlaken and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Interlaken to Paris among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 58m sooner (5h 54m by train vs 6h 52m by car). Tickets start at around $322 (€259) compared to roughly $231 (€186) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Interlaken to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Interlaken to Paris trains for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| IC 61 612 | 612 · IC 1 710 | 710+9774 | 8:29 AM Interlaken Ost | 9h13 | 5:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
| IC 61 612 | 612 · IC 1 710 | 710+9776 | 8:29 AM Interlaken Ost | 11h13 | 7:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
| IC 61 612 | 612 · IC 1 710 | 710+9770 | 8:29 AM Interlaken Ost | 7h13 | 3:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
| IC 61 964 | 964 · IR 15 2514 | 2514+9770 | 8:59 AM Interlaken Ost | 6h43 | 3:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
| IC 61 964 | 964 · IR 15 2514 | 2514+9774 | 8:59 AM Interlaken Ost | 8h43 | 5:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
| IC 61 964 | 964 · IR 15 2514 | 2514+9776 | 8:59 AM Interlaken Ost | 10h43 | 7:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
| RE 9 4215 | 4215 · EC 30060 | 30060 · IC 1 712 | 712+9774 | 9:29 AM Interlaken Ost | 8h13 | 5:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3 transfers | |
| RE 9 4215 | 4215 · EC 30060 | 30060 · IC 1 712 | 712+9780 | 9:29 AM Interlaken Ost | 12h13 | 9:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3 transfers | |
| RE 9 4215 | 4215 · EC 30060 | 30060 · IC 1 712 | 712+9776 | 9:29 AM Interlaken Ost | 10h13 | 7:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3 transfers | |
| IC 81 10815 | 10815 · IR 15 2516 | 2516+9774 | 9:59 AM Interlaken Ost | 7h43 | 5:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
| IC 81 10815 | 10815 · IR 15 2516 | 2516+9780 | 9:59 AM Interlaken Ost | 11h43 | 9:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
| IC 81 10815 | 10815 · IR 15 2516 | 2516+9776 | 9:59 AM Interlaken Ost | 9h43 | 7:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
| IC 61 616 | 616 · IC 1 714 | 714+9780 | 10:29 AM Interlaken Ost | 11h13 | 9:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
| IC 61 616 | 616 · IC 1 714 | 714+9774 | 10:29 AM Interlaken Ost | 7h13 | 5:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
| IC 61 616 | 616 · IC 1 714 | 714+9776 | 10:29 AM Interlaken Ost | 9h13 | 7:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
| IC 61 972 | 972 · IR 15 2522 | 2522+9784 | 12:59 PM Interlaken Ost | 10h43 | 11:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
| IC 61 972 | 972 · IR 15 2522 | 2522+9780 | 12:59 PM Interlaken Ost | 8h43 | 9:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
| IC 61 972 | 972 · IR 15 2522 | 2522+9776 | 12:59 PM Interlaken Ost | 6h43 | 7:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
| RE 9 4223 | 4223 · EC 62 | 62 · IC 902 | 902+9784 | 1:29 PM Interlaken Ost | 10h13 | 11:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3 transfers | |
| RE 9 4223 | 4223 · EC 62 | 62 · IC 902 | 902+9780 | 1:29 PM Interlaken Ost | 8h13 | 9:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3 transfers | |
RE 9 4223 | 4223 · EC 62 | 62 · IC 902 | 902+ 6506 | 1:29 PM Interlaken Ost | 7h53 | 9:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4 transfers | |
| IC 81 10823 | 10823 · IR 15 2524 | 2524+9784 | 1:59 PM Interlaken Ost | 9h43 | 11:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
| IC 81 10823 | 10823 · IR 15 2524 | 2524+9780 | 1:59 PM Interlaken Ost | 7h43 | 9:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
IC 81 10823 | 10823 · IR 15 2524 | 2524+6506+ 96574 | 1:59 PM Interlaken Ost | 7h23 | 9:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3 transfers | |
| IC 61 624 | 624 · IC 1 722 | 722+9784 | 2:29 PM Interlaken Ost | 9h13 | 11:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
| IC 61 624 | 624 · IC 1 722 | 722+9780 | 2:29 PM Interlaken Ost | 7h13 | 9:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
| IC 61 976 | 976 · IR 15 2526 | 2526+9780 | 2:59 PM Interlaken Ost | 6h43 | 9:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
| IC 61 976 | 976 · IR 15 2526 | 2526+9784 | 2:59 PM Interlaken Ost | 8h43 | 11:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Interlaken to Paris
Switzerland
France
Trains from Interlaken to Paris run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $303 (€244) but you can travel from only $89 (€72) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 19:07. The fastest train covers the 297 miles (478 km) distance in 6h 47m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $89 (€72)
Distance 297 miles (478 km) |
Average train duration 5h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $303 (€244) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 6h 47m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 7:07 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 91 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $89 (€72)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SBB, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Interlaken to Paris trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SBB, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Interlaken and Paris from $89 (€72). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 47m
Cheapest Price
$226 (€182)
SBB frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
6h 47m
Cheapest Price
$303 (€244)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
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.
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.
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.
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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
0
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 42m
Cheapest Price
$297 (€239)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day
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Musée d'Orsay
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Croissant
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- Gluten-free
Steak Frites
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Chez L'Ami Jean
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Euro
Paris is expensive by European standards, especially for hotels and dining. Bakeries, set lunches, and transit help keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-45 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person, often much more at top venues.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-5 for an espresso or café crème.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis; small change is fine at cafés and bars.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.15
- Day pass
- EUR 12.00
To the city center
Paris Gare du Nord -> Châtelet-Les Halles, Paris
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
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- Buy the correct Île-de-France fare for RER trips outside central Paris, as Metro tickets are not valid for all suburban journeys.
FAQs: Trains from Interlaken to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Interlaken to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Interlaken to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $303 (€244), while the average price is around $322 (€259).
The train from Interlaken to Paris runs once a day and takes approximately 6h 47m.
The first train from Interlaken to Paris leaves at 12:04 AM.
The distance by train from Interlaken to Paris is 297 miles (478 km).
The last train from Interlaken to Paris leaves at 7:07 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Interlaken to Paris.
There is no direct train service currently available from Interlaken to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Interlaken to Paris.
The train station in Interlaken that goes to Paris is Interlaken West, which connects to Paris Gare de l'Est.
The cheapest way to get from Interlaken to Paris is by bus, with a cost of around $89 (€72).
Yes, the train journey from Interlaken to Paris is scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, charming Swiss countryside, and picturesque French landscapes as you travel through regions like the Bernese Oberland and approach the vibrant cityscape of Paris.
A day trip from Interlaken to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 47m and trains run 2 times per day over a distance of 297 miles (478 km).
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Interlaken to Paris.
Since both Interlaken and Paris 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 Paris include Beauvais, Rouen, Reims, Tours, Orléans.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Interlaken to Paris 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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer visit.
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.
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Popular train stations from Interlaken to Paris
Interlaken
Paris
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 Paris.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number 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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage 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
Interlaken West (See)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
- Restaurant Taverne
- Restaurant Stadthaus
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Interlaken
- Hotel Krebs Interlaken
- Hotel Bellevue
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 385 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Paris is Paris Gare de l'Est. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare de l'Est for your journey to Paris from Interlaken.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Dining
- Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est
- La Consigne
- Starbucks
- Factory & Co
- La Place
- McDonald's
- Mon Chou
- Go Johnny Go
- Maison Pradier
- PAUL
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4.
Hotel
- Hotel Whistler
- Hôtel LOCOMO
- Hôtel Parisianer
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
Information Desk
- Located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Public transit options for Paris Gare de l'Est
- Metro lines: 4, 5, 7
- Bus lines: 31, 32, 35, 38, 39, 46, 54, 56, 91
- Train lines: RER B, TGV, TGV/ICE, TER, Intercités, OUIGO, Transilien, Russian Railways
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