Trier to Interlaken train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Trier to Interlaken

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

$184

Average price

$184

Fastest journey

7 h 20 m

Average duration

7 h 20 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

353 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Trier to Interlaken will cost around $184 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $184.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Trier for Interlaken on Mon, Aug 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 353 km distance in an average of 7 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 20 m .

On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 7 h 20 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:33 AM7h20
    Trier
    3:53 PMInterlaken
    $1841One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Trier to Interlaken

GermanyGermany
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Trier to Interlaken run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:00, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 219 miles (353 km) distance in 7h 20m.

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
219 miles (353 km)
Average train duration
7h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$70
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
7h 20m
First train
2:00 AM
Last train
10:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
21 days
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

Live departures

Trier to Interlaken train times

The table below shows live departures for Trier to Interlaken trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn8:33 AM Trier
7h20
3:53 PM Interlaken0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Süwex from Trier to Interlaken trainsDeutsche Bahn, Süwex trains will get you between Trier and Interlaken from $70. 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
7h 20m
Cheapest Price
$129
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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

Süwex

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest Price
$114
Süwex frequency
16 a day

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 Trier to Interlaken

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trier 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 Trier to Interlaken can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $70, while the average price is around $159.
The train from Trier to Interlaken takes 7h 20m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Trier to Interlaken leaves at 2:00 AM.
The distance by train from Trier to Interlaken is 219 miles (353 km).
The last train from Trier to Interlaken leaves at 10:05 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Trier to Interlaken.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Trier to Interlaken.
The train station in Trier that goes to Interlaken is Trier Hbf, which connects to Interlaken West.
Yes, the train journey from Trier to Interlaken is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Rhine Valley and the Swiss Alps, providing travelers with a visually stunning experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Trier to Interlaken.
Popular day trips by train from Interlaken include Milan, Grindelwald, Lucerne, Lauterbrunnen, Basel.
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 Trier to Interlaken

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

Departure train stations in Trier
Arrival train stations in Interlaken

Which Trier station do trains to Interlaken leave from?

Trains from Trier to Interlaken leave from Trier Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Trier city centre at Trier Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 54292 Trier.
Trier HbfTrier Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 54292 TrierWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Trier Hbf from Trier city centre

Bus260, 26, 25 · 2m · $11 · every ~6 min

Trier Hbf train station facilities and services

Trier Hbf 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: Nordsee, Patat Haus, Ratskeller, Zur Steipe

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Trier Hbf. ATMs are available at Trier Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Trier Hbf. Information desks are available at Trier Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Trier Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Trier Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Trier Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Trier Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Vinum, Casa Chiara, Mercure, Park Plaza Hotel Trier.

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