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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost

Showing times and prices for Mar 18

Cheapest price

$89

Average price

$93

Fastest journey

1 h 54 m

Average duration

2 h 6 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

92 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Zurich HB for Interlaken Ost on Wed, Mar 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Mar 18 the direct trains cover the 92 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .

On Wed, Mar 18 the slowest trains will take 2 h 24 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 8 808 | 808 · ICE 271 | 271
08:02AM1h57
Zurich HB
09:59AMInterlaken Ost
$891One-way
1 transfer
SBBIC 81 810 | 810
09:02AM1h57
Zurich HB
10:59AMInterlaken Ost
$891One-way
0 transfers
SBBIC 8 808 | 808 · RE 9 4216 | 4216
08:02AM2h24
Zurich HB
10:26AMInterlaken Ost
$941One-way
1 transfer
SBBIC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 4216
08:32AM1h54
Zurich HB
10:26AMInterlaken Ost
$951One-way
2 transfers
SBBIC 1 710 | 710 · RE 1 4165 | 4165 · PE GPX 4064 | 4064
08:32AM2h16
Zurich HB
10:48AMInterlaken Ost
$991One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $51.

Distance: 57 miles (92 km)

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2h 43m

Average total duration

2h 13m

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2h 10m

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Live departures

Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost trains for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:26 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbbIC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 42167:32 AM Zurich HB
1h54
9:26 AM Interlaken Ost2 transfers
sbbIC 1 710 | 710 · RE 1 4165 | 4165 · PE GPX 4064 | 40647:32 AM Zurich HB
2h16
9:48 AM Interlaken Ost2 transfers
sbbIC 81 810 | 8108:02 AM Zurich HB
1h57
9:59 AM Interlaken Ost0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, March 18
sbbIC 8 808 | 808 · ICE 271 | 2717:02 AM Zurich HB
1h57
8:59 AM Interlaken Ost1 transfer
sbbIC 8 808 | 808 · RE 9 4216 | 42167:02 AM Zurich HB
2h24
9:26 AM Interlaken Ost1 transfer

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SBB as well as Rhatische Bahn or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost

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Trains from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€42) but you can travel from only $39 (€32) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:19, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (92 km) distance in 1h 50m.

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 $39 (€32)
Distance
57 miles (92 km)
Average train duration
2h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$51 (€42)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 50m
First train
04:19
Last train
23:02
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 $39 (€32)

Train companies: SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost trainsSBB, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich HB and Interlaken Ost from $39 (€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
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€42)
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

Rhatische Bahn

About
The Rhatische Bahn is a Swiss railway network that operates throughout the country. It is one of the most extensive and reliable railway networks in Europe, with over 1,000 km of track. The Rhatische Bahn operates a variety of train types, including the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. The Glacier Express is a scenic train that travels between Zermatt and St. Moritz, while the Bernina Express is a panoramic train that travels between Chur and Tirano. The InterRegio is a regional train that connects major cities in Switzerland. The Rhatische Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and multi-day tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a variety of food and beverage options.The most popular routes for the Rhatische Bahn are the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. These routes offer stunning views of the Swiss Alps, as well as convenient access to major cities in Switzerland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Rhatische Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on some routes, bistro service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended during peak seasons and holidays, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains, ramps available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€65)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $51 (€42), while the average price is around $74 (€61).
The train from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost takes 1h 50m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost leaves at 4:19 AM.
The distance by train from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost is 57 miles (92 km).
The last train from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost leaves at 11:02 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost is by bus, with a cost of around $39 (€32).
Yes, the train journey from Zürich HB to Interlaken Ost is considered scenic, offering views of Lake Zurich, the Swiss Alps, and picturesque Swiss countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Zürich HB to Interlaken Ost is feasible with a travel time of 1h 50m, a distance of 57 miles (92 km), and a frequency of 9 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost

Zurich
Interlaken
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your trip from Zurich to Interlaken.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
26
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Au Premier
  • Brasserie Federal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
  • Hotel St. Gotthard
  • Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 12
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
  • Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transit options for Zürich HB
  • Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24

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