The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Interlaken
Cheapest price
$268
Average price
$308
Fastest journey
5 h 34 m
Average duration
5 h 40 m
Trains per day
39
Distance
478 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Interlaken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Interlaken will cost around $308 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $268.
It's difficult to get from Paris to Interlaken without transferring at least once.
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ICE 375 | 375
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ICE 279 | 279
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IC 61 981 | 981
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ICE 375 | 375
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IC 61 989 | 989
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IC 61 987 | 987
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IC 61 981 | 981
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ICE 375 | 375
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IC 61 989 | 989
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IC 61 989 | 989Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Paris to Interlaken
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €113. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 14m. 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 flight costs an average of €113, and a train costs an average of €234.
Distance: 297 miles (478 km)
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€240 Average price | €223 Average price Cheapest |
6h 11m Average total duration 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Interlaken train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Interlaken trains for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9563+ 96231+ IC 61 989 | 989 | On time 2:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h46 | 11:07 PM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
9563+ 96231+ ICE 375 | 375 | On time 2:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h39 | 9:00 PM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
9563+ 96231+ IC 61 987 | 987 | On time 2:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h38 | 9:59 PM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
9577+ 96233 · 96139+ IC 61 987 | 987 | On time 2:55 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h04 | 9:59 PM Interlaken Ost | 3 transfers | |
9577+ 96233 · 96139+ ICE 375 | 375 | On time 2:55 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h05 | 9:00 PM Interlaken Ost | 3 transfers | |
9577+ 96233 · 96139+ IC 61 989 | 989 | On time 2:55 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h12 | 11:07 PM Interlaken Ost | 3 transfers | |
9219+ IC 61 987 | 987 | On time 3:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h37 | 9:59 PM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
9219+ IC 61 989 | 989 | On time 3:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 7h45 | 11:07 PM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
9219+ ICE 375 | 375 | On time 3:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h38 | 9:00 PM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
12131+ 96247+ IC 61 989 | 989 | On time 4:25 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h42 | 11:07 PM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
12131+ 96247+ IC 61 987 | 987 | On time 4:25 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h34 | 9:59 PM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
12131+ 96247+ IR 26 2343 | 2343 · IC 8 836 | 836 | On time 4:25 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h42 | 11:07 PM Interlaken Ost | 4 transfers | |
9579+ 96239+ IC 6 641 | 641 · IC 6 643 | 643 | On time 4:53 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h47 | 10:40 PM Interlaken | 4 transfers | |
9579+ 96239+ IR 26 2343 | 2343 · IC 8 836 | 836 | On time 4:53 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h14 | 11:07 PM Interlaken Ost | 4 transfers | |
9579+ 96239+ IC 61 989 | 989 | On time 4:53 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h14 | 11:07 PM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
9223+ IC 61 989 | 989 | On time 5:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h45 | 11:07 PM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
9223+ IR 26 2343 | 2343 · IC 8 836 | 836 · IC 61 989 | 989 | On time 5:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h45 | 11:07 PM Interlaken Ost | 3 transfers | |
2425+ 96269+ IC 61 989 | 989 | On time 5:23 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h44 | 11:07 PM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, December 17 | |||||
12105+ 96219+ ICE 279 | 279 | On time 8:25 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h34 | 2:59 PM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
12105+ 96219+ IC 61 623 | 623 | On time 8:25 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h03 | 2:28 PM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
12105+ 96219+ IC 61 981 | 981 | On time 8:25 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 10h34 | 6:59 PM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
9211+ ICE 375 | 375 | On time 8:42 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 12h18 | 9:00 PM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
9211+ IC 61 981 | 981 | On time 8:42 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 10h17 | 6:59 PM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
9211+ ICE 279 | 279 | On time 8:42 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h17 | 2:59 PM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
9573+ 96277+ IC 61 987 | 987 | On time 9:53 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 12h06 | 9:59 PM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
9573+ 96277+ ICE 375 | 375 | On time 9:53 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 11h07 | 9:00 PM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
9573+ 96277+ IC 61 981 | 981 | On time 9:53 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 9h06 | 6:59 PM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
9591+ 96221+ IC 61 987 | 987 | On time 10:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 11h52 | 9:59 PM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
9591+ 96221+ IC 61 981 | 981 | On time 10:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h52 | 6:59 PM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
9591+ 96221+ ICE 375 | 375 | On time 10:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 10h53 | 9:00 PM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
2421+ 96223+ ICE 375 | 375 | On time 11:46 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 9h14 | 9:00 PM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
2421+ 96223+ IC 61 981 | 981 | On time 11:46 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h13 | 6:59 PM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
2421+ 96223+ IC 61 987 | 987 | On time 11:46 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 10h13 | 9:59 PM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
2369+ 96225+ IC 61 981 | 981 | On time 12:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h07 | 6:59 PM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
2369+ 96225+ ICE 375 | 375 | On time 12:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h08 | 9:00 PM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
2369+ 96225+ IC 61 987 | 987 | On time 12:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 9h07 | 9:59 PM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
9215+ IC 61 987 | 987 | On time 1:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 8h37 | 9:59 PM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
9215+ ICE 375 | 375 | On time 1:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 7h38 | 9:00 PM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
9215+ IC 61 981 | 981 | On time 1:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h37 | 6:59 PM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Interlaken
Trains from Paris to Interlaken run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $293 (€234) but you can travel from only $141 (€113) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 02:00, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 297 miles (478 km) distance in 6h 59m.
Distance 297 miles (478 km) |
Average train duration 5h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $293 (€234) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 6h 59m |
First train 02:00 |
Last train 23:05 |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB, TGV INOUI, TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF TER, SNCF from Paris to Interlaken trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB, TGV INOUI, TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Paris and Interlaken from $141 (€113). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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SBB
TGV INOUI
TGV
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.
SNCF TER
SNCF
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FAQs: Trains from Paris to Interlaken
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Interlaken
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
- 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
- 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 Whistler
- Hôtel LOCOMO
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
- Located between Tracks 15 and 18.
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
- €0.70
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- 1200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
- Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
- Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
- Hall 4: leading to RER platform
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with both short-term and long-term options.
- Restaurant Taverne
- Restaurant Stadthaus
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Interlaken
- Hotel Krebs Interlaken
- Hotel Bellevue
- Located in the main hall
- 385 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Lake Thun cruises
- Train: Connections to Interlaken Ost and beyond
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