Maastricht to Interlaken train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Maastricht to Interlaken

Showing times and prices for May 05

Cheapest price

$172

Average price

$216

Fastest journey

7 h 59 m

Average duration

8 h

Trains per day

5

Distance

490 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Maastricht to Interlaken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Maastricht to Interlaken will cost around $216 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $172.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Maastricht to Interlaken without transferring at least 4 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    7:53 AM8h00
    Maastricht
    3:53 PMInterlaken
    $1721One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    1:53 PM8h01
    Maastricht
    9:54 PMInterlaken
    $1721One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    5:53 AM8h00
    Maastricht
    1:53 PMInterlaken
    $2451One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    6:53 AM8h29
    Maastricht
    3:22 PMInterlaken
    $2451One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    9:53 AM8h00
    Maastricht
    5:53 PMInterlaken
    $2451One-way
    4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Maastricht to Interlaken

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maastricht to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $83. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $83, and a flight costs an average of $223.

Distance: 304 miles (490 km)

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Flight

$154

Average price

Cheapest

$428

Average price

8h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

17h 35m

Average total duration

14h 35m

Onboard

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Maastricht to Interlaken train times

The table below shows live departures for Maastricht to Interlaken trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5:53 AM Maastricht
8h00
1:53 PM Interlaken4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6:53 AM Maastricht
8h29
3:22 PM Interlaken4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)7:53 AM Maastricht
8h00
3:53 PM Interlaken4 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:23 AM Maastricht
7h59
5:22 PM Interlaken4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)9:53 AM Maastricht
8h00
5:53 PM Interlaken4 transfers

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Deutsche Bahn as well as SNCB offer trains services from Maastricht to Interlaken.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Maastricht to Interlaken

NetherlandsNetherlands
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Maastricht to Interlaken run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 (€66) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 304 miles (490 km) distance in 9h 0m.

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
304 miles (490 km)
Average train duration
8h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$83 (€66)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
9h 0m
First train
12:17 AM
Last train
11:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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, SNCB from Maastricht to Interlaken trainsDeutsche Bahn, SNCB trains will get you between Maastricht and Interlaken from $83 (€66). 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
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€66)
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

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 1m
Cheapest Price
$126 (€101)
SNCB frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Maastricht to Interlaken

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maastricht to Interlaken 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 Interlaken, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Maastricht to Interlaken can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $83 (€66), while the average price is around $154 (€124).
The train from Maastricht to Interlaken takes 9h 0m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Maastricht to Interlaken is 304 miles (490 km).
The first train from Maastricht to Interlaken leaves at 12:17 AM.
The last train from Maastricht to Interlaken leaves at 11:05 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Maastricht to Interlaken.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Maastricht to Interlaken.
The train station in Maastricht that goes to Interlaken is Maastricht station, which connects to Interlaken West.
The cheapest way to get from Maastricht to Interlaken is by train, with a cost of around $83 (€66).
The train journey from Maastricht to Interlaken is scenic, offering views of the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of the Netherlands, Germany, and Switzerland, including glimpses of the Rhine Valley and the beautiful Swiss Alps.
A day trip from Maastricht to Interlaken is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 0m and covers 304 miles (490 km). Trains operate 9 times per day.
In Interlaken, you can explore Jungfraujoch for breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, visit Harder Kulm for panoramic vistas of the Bernese Alps and Interlaken, enjoy boat cruises and water sports on Lake Thun, experience the thrill of paragliding with stunning aerial views, and discover the St. Beatus Caves with their impressive stalactites and stalagmites. Additionally, the Schynige Platte offers a mountain ridge experience with its alpine garden and hiking trails accessible by cogwheel train.
To fully enjoy Interlaken and its surrounding attractions, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended, allowing time for activities such as visiting the Jungfraujoch, exploring Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, and engaging in outdoor adventures like hiking or paragliding.
Yes, you can take the train from Maastricht to Interlaken.
Since both Maastricht and Interlaken 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 Interlaken include Milan, Grindelwald, Lucerne, Lauterbrunnen, Basel.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Maastricht to Interlaken 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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Interlaken, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common safety concerns include sudden weather changes affecting outdoor activities like hiking and paragliding, so proper gear and local advice are essential. Scams are rare but can include overpriced taxi fares or unofficial tour offers; using licensed services helps avoid these issues.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Maastricht to Interlaken

Maastricht
Interlaken
The major train station for departures in Maastricht is Maastricht. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Maastricht for your trip from Maastricht to Interlaken.
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
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the Stationsstraat.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Witloof
  • Grand Café Maastricht Soiron
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Crowne Plaza Maastricht
  • Hotel Beaumont
  • Kaboom Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 3,000 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Belgium and Germany
  • Hall 2: ticket office and information desk
Public transit options for Maastricht
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Intercity and regional connections
Maastricht RandwyckWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station and at the MECC Maastricht.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Maastricht
  • Hotel Randwyck
  • Apart Hotel Randwyck
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 110 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and intercity trains
Public transit options for Maastricht Randwyck
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Connections to Maastricht and Heerlen

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