Zurich Airport to Interlaken West train with SBB

Mon, May 04
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich Airport to Interlaken West

Showing times and prices for May 04

Cheapest price

$86

Average price

$110

Fastest journey

2 h 4 m

Average duration

2 h 11 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

101 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich Airport to Interlaken West will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Zurich Airport for Interlaken West on Mon, May 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 04 the direct trains cover the 101 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 4 m .

On Mon, May 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 28 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.

  • SBBIC 81 810 | 810
    8:46 AM2h07
    Zurich Airport
    10:53 AMInterlaken West
    $861One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBIC 5 514 | 514 · IC 81 810 | 810
    8:49 AM2h04
    Zurich Airport
    10:53 AMInterlaken West
    $861One-way
    1 transfer
  • SBBIR 75 2110 | 2110 · IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 4216
    8:15 AM2h06
    Zurich Airport
    10:21 AMInterlaken West
    $1261One-way
    3 transfers
  • SBBIR 75 2110 | 2110 · IC 1 710 | 710 · RE 1 4165 | 4165+Goldenpass ExpressPE GPX 4064 | 4064
    8:15 AM2h28
    Zurich Airport
    10:43 AMInterlaken West
    $1261One-way
    3 transfers
  • SBBIC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 4216
    8:09 AM2h12
    Zurich Airport
    10:21 AMInterlaken West
    $1261One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Zurich Airport to Interlaken West

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich Airport to Interlaken West among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $58.

Distance: 62 miles (101 km)

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$86

Average price

$69

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Cheapest

2h 35m

Average total duration

2h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 52m

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Live departures

Zurich Airport to Interlaken West train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Interlaken West trains for today, Sunday, May 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbbIC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 42168:09 AM Zurich Airport
2h12
10:21 AM Interlaken West2 transfers
sbbIR 75 2110 | 2110 · IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 42168:15 AM Zurich Airport
2h06
10:21 AM Interlaken West3 transfers
sbbIR 75 2110 | 2110 · IC 1 710 | 710 · RE 1 4165 | 4165+goldenpassExpressPE GPX 4064 | 40648:15 AM Zurich Airport
2h28
10:43 AM Interlaken West3 transfers
sbbIC 81 810 | 8108:46 AM Zurich Airport
2h07
10:53 AM Interlaken West0 transfersDirect
sbbIC 5 514 | 514 · IC 81 810 | 8108:49 AM Zurich Airport
2h04
10:53 AM Interlaken West1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich Airport to Interlaken West

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Trains from Zurich Airport to Interlaken West run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€46) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (101 km) distance in 2h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $40 (€32)
Distance
62 miles (101 km)
Average train duration
2h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$58 (€46)
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 4m
First train
12:14 AM
Last train
10:46 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 $40 (€32)

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich Airport to Interlaken West trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich Airport and Interlaken West from $40 (€32). 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 4m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€46)
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 13m
Cheapest Price
$139 (€111)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zurich Airport to Interlaken West

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich Airport to Interlaken West 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 West, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zurich Airport to Interlaken West can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $58 (€46), while the average price is around $86 (€69).
The train from Zurich Airport to Interlaken West takes 2h 4m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Zurich Airport to Interlaken West leaves at 12:14 AM.
The distance by train from Zurich Airport to Interlaken West is 62 miles (101 km).
The last train from Zurich Airport to Interlaken West leaves at 10:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich Airport to Interlaken West.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich Airport to Interlaken West.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich Airport to Interlaken West.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich Airport to Interlaken West is by bus, with a cost of around $40 (€32).
Yes, the train journey from Zürich Flughafen to Interlaken West is scenic, offering views of the Swiss countryside, picturesque towns, and stunning lake vistas along the way.
A day trip from Zürich Flughafen to Interlaken West is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 4m. Trains run 11 times per day for the 62 miles (101 km) journey.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich Airport to Interlaken West.
Since both Zurich Airport and Interlaken West 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 West include Grindelwald, Zurich, Lauterbrunnen, Basel, Spiez.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich Airport to Interlaken West 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.
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 Zurich Airport to Interlaken West

Zurich
Interlaken
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with access from Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Taverne
  • Restaurant Bären
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Interlaken
  • Hotel Krebs Interlaken
  • Hotel Bellevue
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 520 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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