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The cheapest and fastest trains from Siena to Interlaken
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$133
Average price
$133
Fastest journey
6 h 58 m
Average duration
6 h 58 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
463 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Siena to Interlaken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Siena to Interlaken will cost around $133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $133.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Siena for Interlaken on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 463 km distance in an average of 6 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 58 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 6 h 58 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.
12:18 PM6h58Siena7:16 PMInterlaken$1331One-way0 transfers
- 12:18 PM6h58Siena7:16 PMInterlaken$1331One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Siena to Interlaken
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Siena to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $87. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $87, and a train costs an average of $94.
Distance: 287 miles (463 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$111 Average price | $87 Average price Cheapest |
7h 0m Average total duration Fastest 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32h 37m Average total duration 32h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Siena to Interlaken trains with Omio?
Trenitalia as well as Intercity or Regionale offer trains services from Siena to Interlaken.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Siena to Interlaken.
Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity or Regionale to find the best option for your trip from Siena to Interlaken.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Siena to Interlaken
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Siena to Interlaken run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $94 (€76) but you can travel from only $87 (€70) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:41, the last at 15:41. The fastest train covers the 287 miles (463 km) distance in 8h 53m.
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 $87 (€70)
Distance 287 miles (463 km) |
Average train duration 6h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $94 (€76) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 8h 53m |
First train 7:41 AM |
Last train 3:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 $87 (€70)
Train companies: Trenitalia, Intercity, Regionale from Siena to Interlaken trainsTrenitalia, Intercity, Regionale trains will get you between Siena and Interlaken from $87 (€70). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 53m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€76)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 6m
Cheapest Price
$230 (€185)
Regionale frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Siena to Interlaken
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Siena 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.
Train ticket prices from Siena to Interlaken can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $94 (€76), while the average price is around $111 (€89).
The train from Siena to Interlaken takes 8h 53m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Siena to Interlaken leaves at 7:41 AM.
The distance by train from Siena to Interlaken is 287 miles (463 km).
The last train from Siena to Interlaken leaves at 3:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Siena to Interlaken.
There is no direct train service currently available from Siena to Interlaken.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Siena to Interlaken.
The train station in Siena that goes to Interlaken is Siena station, which connects to Thun station.
The cheapest way to get from Siena to Interlaken is by bus, with a cost of around $87 (€70).
Yes, the train journey from Siena to Interlaken is scenic, as it passes through picturesque Tuscan landscapes, rolling hills, charming Italian villages, and stunning views of the Swiss Alps.
A day trip from Siena to Interlaken is not feasible due to a travel time of 8h 53m and a distance of 287 miles (463 km). Trains operate 7 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 Siena to Interlaken.
Since both Siena 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 Siena 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 Siena to Interlaken
Siena
Interlaken
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Ristorante Il Vinaio
- Osteria Le Logge
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Italia
- NH Siena
- Hotel Minerva
Lost and Found Office
- Located near the main entrance
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a single-level layout with platforms accessible from the main hall.
Public transit options for Siena
- Bus: Several local and regional lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
Most popular train connections from Siena
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