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Touristikmuseum Interlaken
Local history museum covering tourism, mountaineering, transport, and daily life in the Interlaken region. A good choice for understanding how the town became a major Alpine destination.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vevey to Interlaken
Showing times and prices for Jun 17
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
2 h 26 m
Average duration
2 h 26 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
82 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vevey to Interlaken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vevey to Interlaken will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Vevey for Interlaken on Wed, Jun 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest trains will take 2 h 26 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.
8:33 AM2h26Vevey10:59 AMInterlaken$581One-way0 transfers- 7:33 AM2h26Vevey9:59 AMInterlaken$621One-way0 transfers
- 8:33 AM2h26Vevey10:59 AMInterlaken$581One-way0 transfers
- 7:33 AM2h26Vevey9:59 AMInterlaken$621One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Vevey to Interlaken
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vevey to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $58, and a train costs an average of $58.
Distance: 50 miles (82 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$60 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Vevey to Interlaken is a train with an average price of $60 (€49).
The fastest way to travel from Vevey to Interlaken is by train with an average journey time of 2h 9m.
Yes, you can take a train between Vevey and Interlaken.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vevey to Interlaken among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $60 (€49) compared to roughly $26 (€21) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-34.70 (€-28.11). The journey takes 2h 9m versus 1h 33m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Overview: Train from Vevey to Interlaken
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Vevey to Interlaken run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (82 km) distance in 2h 26m.
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 50 miles (82 km) |
Average train duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€47) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 2h 26m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:34 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 49 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, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Vevey to Interlaken trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Vevey and Interlaken from $58 (€47). 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
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
SBB frequency
17 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
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€89)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
17 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
Freilichtmuseum Ballenberg
Large open-air museum with historic Swiss buildings, crafts, and rural traditions. It is outside Interlaken but is one of the strongest museum visits in the broader region.
Kunsthaus Interlaken
Contemporary art gallery and cultural venue presenting rotating exhibitions by Swiss and regional artists. Worth visiting for a smaller local art stop in the center of town.
- Must visit
Höhematte
Interlaken’s iconic central park and open meadow, famous for grand mountain views and paragliders landing nearby. It is the town’s signature public space and a must-visit.
- Must visit
Höheweg
The main promenade through central Interlaken, lined with hotels, gardens, shops, and classic views toward the Jungfrau. A key walking route for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Harder Kulm
The best-known viewpoint above Interlaken, offering a dramatic panorama over Lakes Thun and Brienz and the surrounding peaks. Widely shared on social media and highly popular.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
A classic Swiss pot of melted cheese, usually served with bread for dipping. It is a social mountain dish strongly associated with the Bernese Oberland and winter dining.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted Swiss raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. It is a traditional Alpine comfort food widely enjoyed in the region.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rosti
A Bernese favorite made from pan-fried grated potatoes, often served as a side or topped with cheese, egg, or sausage. It is one of the most iconic dishes near Interlaken.
Husi Bierhaus
Established casual venue serving Swiss and Central European comfort food with local beers. Known for a lively atmosphere and generous portions.
Restaurant Taverne
Well-known traditional Swiss restaurant in Interlaken, popular for fondue, raclette, and hearty regional dishes in a rustic chalet-style setting.
Laterne
Long-standing Interlaken restaurant with Swiss and European dishes, appreciated for its welcoming service and relaxed old-town atmosphere.
Swiss Franc
Interlaken is pricey by European standards, especially for hotels and restaurants, but supermarkets and takeaway spots help cut costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
SBB Mobile
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.80
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Interlaken Ost -> Interlaken West
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Most regional trains and many buses in Interlaken are easiest to use with SBB Mobile for tickets and live times.
- Card payment is generally accepted at station ticket machines, but on some buses it is safer to buy your ticket in advance.
FAQs: Trains from Vevey to Interlaken
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vevey 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 Vevey to Interlaken can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $58 (€47), while the average price is around $60 (€49).
The train from Vevey to Interlaken takes 2h 26m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Vevey to Interlaken is 50 miles (82 km).
The first train from Vevey to Interlaken leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Vevey to Interlaken leaves at 11:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vevey to Interlaken.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vevey to Interlaken.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vevey to Interlaken.
The train station in Vevey that goes to Interlaken is Vevey station, which connects to Interlaken West.
The cheapest way to get from Vevey to Interlaken is by train, with a cost of around $58 (€47).
Yes, the train journey from Vevey to Interlaken is scenic, offering views of Lake Geneva, the Swiss Riviera, and stunning mountain landscapes, including the Bernese Oberland region.
A day trip from Vevey to Interlaken is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 26m, covering a distance of 50 miles (82 km). However, there are 19 train trips available 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 Vevey to Interlaken.
Since both Vevey 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 Vevey 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 Vevey to Interlaken
Vevey
Interlaken
The major train station for departures in Vevey is Vevey. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vevey for your trip from Vevey to Interlaken.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Avenue Reller.
Dining
- Restaurant Denis Martin
- Ze Fork
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Astra Hotel Vevey
- Hotel Des Trois Couronnes
- Modern Times Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 260 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Vevey
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: SBB services
Vevey, Clara-Haskil
information
The major train station for arrivals in Interlaken is Interlaken West. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Interlaken West for your journey to Interlaken from Vevey.
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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage 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
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