The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Interlaken
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$80
Fastest journey
4 h 43 m
Average duration
4 h 52 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
253 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Interlaken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Interlaken will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
It's difficult to get from Stuttgart to Interlaken without transferring at least 2 times.
IC 183 · IC 818
IC 183 · IC 716 · IC 619
IC 2168 · ICE 101 · IC 814
IC 2166 · ICE 103 · IC 971 · IC 818
TGV 9576+
ICE 277 · IC 969
TGV 9576+
ICE 277 · IC 969
IC 183 · IC 716 · IC 619
IC 2168 · ICE 101 · IC 814
IC 2166 · ICE 103 · IC 971 · IC 818
IC 185 · IC 720 · IC 623Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Stuttgart to Interlaken
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €326.
Distance: 157 miles (253 km)
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€66 Average price Cheapest | €326 Average price |
5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration 4h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Stuttgart to Interlaken train times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart 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 |
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![]() | 5:59 AM Stuttgart | 4h54 | 10:53 AM Interlaken | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:28 AM Stuttgart | 4h54 | 11:22 AM Interlaken | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:17 AM Stuttgart | 5h04 | 12:21 PM Interlaken | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:01 AM Stuttgart | 5h20 | 2:21 PM Interlaken | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:02 AM Stuttgart | 5h51 | 2:53 PM Interlaken | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Interlaken
Trains from Stuttgart to Interlaken run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€35) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (253 km) distance in 4h 41m.
Distance 157 miles (253 km) |
Average train duration 4h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€35) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 4h 41m |
First train 00:15 |
Last train 23:48 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Go Ahead BW from Stuttgart to Interlaken trainsDeutsche Bahn, Go Ahead BW trains will get you between Stuttgart and Interlaken from $44 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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.
Go Ahead BW
Traveling by train from Stuttgart to Interlaken
The train connection between Stuttgart and Interlaken offers a scenic journey through the heart of Europe, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking comfort and efficiency. The primary train provider for this route is Deutsche Bahn, known for its reliable service and modern trains. With multiple daily departures, passengers can enjoy a seamless travel experience while taking in picturesque landscapes along the way.
Train Connection: Stuttgart to Interlaken
The train journey from Stuttgart to Interlaken takes approximately 4 hours and 43 minutes. There are a total of 0 direct connections per day, meaning that transfers will be necessary during the trip.
Stuttgart to Interlaken Train Connection
The first daily train from Stuttgart to Interlaken departs at 05:59 AM, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the scenic beauty of Switzerland. The last journey of the day leaves at 07:59 PM, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their adventures before returning in the evening.
Train Ticket Prices from Stuttgart to Interlaken
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Stuttgart and Interlaken is €30. The average ticket price typically hovers around €69, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these beautiful destinations in Germany and Switzerland.
Exploring the Wonders of the Bernese Alps
Welcome to Harder Kulm, the gateway to breathtaking views of the Bernese Alps! This mountain peak has been a popular destination since its funicular railway opened in 1908, offering visitors an unparalleled panorama that includes iconic sights like Eiger and Mönch. What makes Harder Kulm truly unique is its stunning viewing platform shaped like a giant eagle's nest, providing you with an unforgettable photo opportunity against one of nature’s most majestic backdrops.
Next on our journey is Jungfraujoch, often referred to as the "Top of Europe." With its rich history dating back over a century when it became accessible by train in 1912, this UNESCO World Heritage site boasts not only spectacular glaciers but also fascinating attractions such as the Ice Palace and Sphinx Observatory. The uniqueness of Jungfraujoch lies in being Europe's highest railway station at 3,454 meters above sea level—an experience that will leave you breathless both from altitude and awe!
Finally, we arrive at Lake Thun—a shimmering gem nestled between picturesque mountains. Historically significant for trade routes since medieval times and now cherished for recreational activities year-round, this lake offers serene beauty alongside charming towns dotted along its shores. One standout feature is how easily you can hop on a boat cruise; it's an idyllic way to soak up panoramic vistas while exploring hidden coves and enjoying local culinary delights right by the water's edge!
FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart to Interlaken
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Interlaken
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance.
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- Kamps Backstube
- Le Crobag
- Dunkin' Donuts
- min min
- Starbucks
- Yorma's
- Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
- Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
- Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
- Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Arnulf-Klett-Platz.
- Restaurant Amici
- Block House Stuttgart
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin
- Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof
- Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-16 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 101-116
- Hall 3: U-Bahn connections
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6
- U-Bahn: Lines U5, U6, U7, U12, U15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Monday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
- 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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