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The cheapest and fastest trains from Unterseen to Interlaken
Showing times and prices for May 18
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
4 m
Average duration
4 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
1 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Unterseen to Interlaken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Unterseen to Interlaken will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Unterseen for Interlaken on Mon, May 18, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 18 the direct trains cover the 1 km distance in an average of 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 m .
On Mon, May 18 the slowest trains will take 5 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.
8:54 AM0h05Unterseen8:59 AMInterlaken$61One-way0 transfers- 7:22 AM0h04Unterseen7:26 AMInterlaken$61One-way0 transfers
- 6:22 AM0h04Unterseen6:26 AMInterlaken$61One-way0 transfers
- 7:22 AM0h04Unterseen7:26 AMInterlaken$61One-way0 transfers
- 6:22 AM0h04Unterseen6:26 AMInterlaken$61One-way0 transfers
- 8:54 AM0h05Unterseen8:59 AMInterlaken$61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Unterseen to Interlaken
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Unterseen to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 0 miles (1 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$6 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price |
34m Average total duration Fastest 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42m Average total duration 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Unterseen to Interlaken is a train with an average price of $6 (€5).
This is compared to other travel options from Unterseen to Interlaken:
A train is 0 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Unterseen to Interlaken costing on average $6 (€5).
The fastest way to travel from Unterseen to Interlaken is by train with an average journey time of 4m.
Other travel options to Interlaken take longer:
Bus takes on average 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Unterseen and Interlaken including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Unterseen to Interlaken among Omio's users.
Live departures
Unterseen to Interlaken train times
The table below shows live departures for Unterseen to Interlaken trains for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 61 619 | 619 | 1:23 PM Interlaken West | 0h05 | 1:28 PM Interlaken Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 61 969 | 969 | 1:53 PM Interlaken West | 0h06 | 1:59 PM Interlaken Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, May 18 | |||||
| 6:22 AM Unterseen | 0h04 | 6:26 AM Interlaken | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:22 AM Unterseen | 0h04 | 7:26 AM Interlaken | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:54 AM Unterseen | 0h05 | 8:59 AM Interlaken | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Unterseen to Interlaken
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Unterseen to Interlaken run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 0 miles (1 km) distance in 4m.
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 0 miles (1 km) |
Average train duration 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4m |
First train 4:57 AM |
Last train 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 2 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
Train companies: SBB from Unterseen to Interlaken trainsSBB trains will get you between Unterseen and Interlaken from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
SBB frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
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.
- Must visit
Fondation Beyeler
A modern art museum housing an impressive collection of classic modern and tribal art, set in a serene park setting.
- Recommended
Touristik-Museum der Jungfrau Region
A museum showcasing the tourism history of the Jungfrau region with exhibitions on mountain railways, hotels, and the evolution of tourism in the area.
- Must visit
Jungfrau Region
A stunning alpine area offering an array of outdoor activities and stunning landscapes, perfect for nature lovers.
- Recommended
Lakeside Walk
A scenic walking path along Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, offering beautiful views and a relaxing environment.
- Recommended
Interlaken Monastery and Castle
Historic site with roots dating back to the 12th century, featuring medieval architecture and a peaceful setting.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rösti
A Swiss dish made from coarsely grated potatoes, typically fried, and often served with cheese, onion, or egg.
- Vegetarian
Fondue
A classic Swiss dish where cheese is melted and shared as a communal pot for dipping bread pieces.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted cheese scraped over boiled potatoes, served with pickles and onions. Popular in the Swiss Alps.
Swiss Franc
Interlaken is known for its high cost of living, with higher prices in dining and accommodation compared to other cities in Switzerland.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or casual dining.
- Mid-range
- CHF 40-70 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 100+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4-7 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up in restaurants and taxis, or add 5-10%. Not expected in cafes, but appreciated.
SBB Mobile
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.80
- Day pass
- CHF 8.00
To the city center
Interlaken West -> Interlaken Ost
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Ticket machines accept major credit cards and Swiss francs.
- Download the SBB Mobile app for real-time schedules and ticket purchases.
FAQs: Trains from Unterseen to Interlaken
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Unterseen 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 Unterseen to Interlaken can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $6 (€5).
The train from Unterseen to Interlaken takes 4m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Unterseen to Interlaken is 0 miles (1 km).
The first train from Unterseen to Interlaken leaves at 4:57 AM.
The last train from Unterseen to Interlaken leaves at 9:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Unterseen to Interlaken.
Yes, there is a direct train from Unterseen to Interlaken. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Unterseen to Interlaken.
The cheapest way to get from Unterseen to Interlaken is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The Unterseen to Interlaken train journey is not particularly scenic as it is a very short distance, with the main highlights being the views of the picturesque town and proximity to the scenic Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, rather than expansive landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Unterseen to Interlaken is feasible with a journey time of 4m, a distance of 0 miles (1 km), and a frequency of 3 times per day for trains.
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 Unterseen to Interlaken.
Since both Unterseen 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 Unterseen 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 Unterseen to Interlaken
Unterseen
Interlaken
The major train station for departures in Unterseen is Unterseen, Scheidgasse. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Unterseen, Scheidgasse for your trip from Unterseen to Interlaken.
Unterseen, Scheidgasse
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Harder Kulm
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Unterseen, Gartenstrasse
information
The major train station for arrivals in Interlaken is Interlaken, Bahnhofplatz (Ost Bahnhof). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Interlaken, Bahnhofplatz (Ost Bahnhof) for your journey to Interlaken from Unterseen.
Interlaken, Bahnhofplatz (Ost Bahnhof)
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Taverne
- Restaurant Des Alpes
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Interlaken
- Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage
- Hotel Du Nord
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 120 places, covered and uncovered
Car Rental
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- 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
Public transit options for Interlaken Ost
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Lake Thun and Lake Brienz connections
- Train: Connections to major Swiss cities
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Taverne
- Restaurant Bären
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Interlaken
- Hotel Krebs Interlaken
- Hotel Bellevue
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 520 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Interlaken West
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Thunersee line
- Train: Connections to Interlaken Ost and other regional destinations
Most popular train connections from Unterseen
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