Marburg to Interlaken train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Marburg to Interlaken

GermanyGermany
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Marburg to Interlaken run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 287 miles (463 km) distance in 5h 37m.

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
287 miles (463 km)
Average train duration
5h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$60
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
5h 37m
First train
6:04 AM
Last train
11:46 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 Marburg to Interlaken trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Marburg and Interlaken. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
5h 37m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$60
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 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.
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

Complete guide to Interlaken

Things to do in Interlaken

Discover the best of Interlaken — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Interlaken trip today.

  • Recommended

Touristik-Museum der Jungfrau-Region

Regional museum in a 17th-century building presenting local history, tourism, crafts, and mountain culture of Interlaken and the lakes.

  • Recommended

Freilichtmuseum Ballenberg

Open-air museum with preserved farmhouses and rural buildings that vividly introduce traditional Bernese Highland life and architecture.

  • Recommended

Schlossmuseum Thun

Extensive museum in Thun Castle covering regional archaeology, noble life, and Bernese history in a landmark setting.

Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)

Interlaken is pricier than many Alpine towns. Hotels, dining, and mountain transit add up fast, though supermarkets and guesthouses can reduce daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 12-20 for takeaway or a simple meal.
Mid-range
CHF 25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafes may get small change.

FAQs: Trains from Marburg to Interlaken

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marburg 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 Marburg to Interlaken can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60, while the average price is around $115.
The train from Marburg to Interlaken takes 5h 37m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Marburg to Interlaken leaves at 6:04 AM.
The distance by train from Marburg to Interlaken is 287 miles (463 km).
The last train from Marburg to Interlaken leaves at 11:46 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Marburg to Interlaken.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Marburg to Interlaken.
The train station in Marburg that goes to Interlaken is Marburg (Lahn), which connects to Interlaken West.
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 Marburg to Interlaken.
Since both Marburg 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 Marburg 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 Marburg to Interlaken

Most Marburg to Interlaken trains use the Marburg (Lahn) to Interlaken West station pair, with some services arriving at Interlaken Ost. Use this guide to compare Marburg and Interlaken train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Marburg
Arrival train stations in Interlaken

Which Marburg station do trains to Interlaken leave from?

Trains from Marburg to Interlaken leave from Marburg (Lahn). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Marburg city centre at Marburg (Lahn), Bahnhofstr. 33, 35037 Marburg.
Marburg (Lahn)Marburg (Lahn), Bahnhofstr. 33, 35037 MarburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Marburg (Lahn) from Marburg city centre

Marburg (Lahn) is 1 km from Marburg city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus61 · 5m
6, 27, 7, 5, 4, 3, 2, 19, 15, 1 · 6m · every ~28 min

Marburg (Lahn) train station facilities and services

Marburg (Lahn) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Mar Burger, Domingo's, Valente, Restaurant Cordes / Szenario

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Marburg (Lahn). ATMs are available at Marburg (Lahn).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Marburg (Lahn). Information desks are available at Marburg (Lahn).

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Marburg (Lahn). Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Marburg (Lahn): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Marburg (Lahn): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Marburg (Lahn).

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Village Stadthotel, Vila Vita Hotel & Residenz Rosenpark.

Marburg SüdMarburg Süd, Frauenbergstr. 1, 35039 MarburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Marburg Süd from Marburg city centre

Marburg Süd is 1 km from Marburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb94, Re30 · 3m · $1
Bus17, 7, 4, 2, 19, 1 · 14m · every ~14 min

Marburg Süd train station facilities and services

Marburg Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Lotte, Nero, Domino's, Paisano Pizzeria

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Marburg Süd. ATMs are available at Marburg Süd.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Marburg Süd. Information desks are available at Marburg Süd.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Marburg Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Marburg Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Marburg Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Marburg Süd.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel im Kornspeicher.

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