The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$54
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$82
Fastest journey on Sep 15
1 h 54 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
1 h 54 m
Trains on Sep 15
47
Distance
92 km
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 $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 47 trains from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost, including 7 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct trains cover the 92 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest trains will take 1 h 54 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.
IR 70 2639 | 2639+
PE LIX 2942 | 29428:10 PM2h45Zurich HB10:55 PMInterlaken Ost$541One-way1 transfer
IC 8 838 | 838 · IC 61 991 | 99111:02 PM2h05Zurich HB1:07 AMInterlaken Ost$551One-way1 transfer
IC 8 836 | 836 · IC 61 989 | 98910:02 PM2h05Zurich HB12:07 AMInterlaken Ost$551One-way1 transfer
IC 8 834 | 834 · IC 61 987 | 9879:02 PM1h57Zurich HB10:59 PMInterlaken Ost$551One-way1 transfer
IC 8 832 | 832 · ICE 375 | 3758:02 PM1h58Zurich HB10:00 PMInterlaken Ost$551One-way1 transfer
IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 42168:32 AM1h54Zurich HB10:26 AMInterlaken Ost$1021One-way2 transfers
IC 1 714 | 714 · IC 6 617 | 617 · RE 9 4220 | 422010:32 AM1h54Zurich HB12:26 PMInterlaken Ost$1021One-way2 transfers
IC 1 718 | 718 · EC 65 | 65 · RE 9 4224 | 422412:32 PM1h54Zurich HB2:26 PMInterlaken Ost$1021One-way2 transfers
IC 1 722 | 722 · IC 6 625 | 625 · RE 9 4228 | 42282:32 PM1h54Zurich HB4:26 PMInterlaken Ost$741One-way2 transfers
IC 1 726 | 726 · IC 6 629 | 629 · RE 9 4232 | 42324:32 PM1h54Zurich HB6:26 PMInterlaken Ost$1021One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train 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 an average ticket price of $51 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, while a train costs an average of $85.
Distance: 57 miles (92 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$85 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost:
A bus is $34 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost costing on average $85 (€68).
Other travel options to Interlaken Ost take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 6m.
Tickets start at around $85 (€68) compared to roughly $81 (€65) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.74 (€-3.03). The journey takes 1h 54m versus 1h 37m 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.
Live departures
Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost trains for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 8 820 | 820 · ICE 279 | 279 | 2:02 PM Zurich HB | 1h57 | 3:59 PM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
IC 8 820 | 820 · RE 9 4228 | 4228 | 2:02 PM Zurich HB | 2h24 | 4:26 PM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
IC 1 722 | 722 · IC 6 625 | 625 · RE 9 4228 | 4228 | 2:32 PM Zurich HB | 1h54 | 4:26 PM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
IC 81 822 | 822 | 3:02 PM Zurich HB | 1h57 | 4:59 PM Interlaken Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 1 724 | 724 · IC 61 627 | 627 | 3:32 PM Zurich HB | 1h56 | 5:28 PM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
IC 8 824 | 824 · RE 9 4232 | 4232 | 4:02 PM Zurich HB | 2h24 | 6:26 PM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
IC 8 824 | 824 · IC 61 977 | 977 | 4:02 PM Zurich HB | 1h57 | 5:59 PM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
IC 1 726 | 726 · IC 6 629 | 629 · RE 9 4232 | 4232 | 4:32 PM Zurich HB | 1h54 | 6:26 PM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
IC 81 826 | 826 | 5:02 PM Zurich HB | 1h57 | 6:59 PM Interlaken Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 1 728 | 728 · EC 67 | 67 · RE 9 4234 | 4234 | 5:32 PM Zurich HB | 1h54 | 7:26 PM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
IC 8 828 | 828 · IC 61 981 | 981 | 6:02 PM Zurich HB | 1h57 | 7:59 PM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
IC 1 730 | 730 · IC 61 633 | 633 | 6:32 PM Zurich HB | 1h56 | 8:28 PM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
IC 81 830 | 830 | 7:02 PM Zurich HB | 1h57 | 8:59 PM Interlaken Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 1 732 | 732 · IC 6 635 | 635 · RE 9 4238 | 4238 | 7:32 PM Zurich HB | 1h58 | 9:30 PM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
IC 8 832 | 832 · ICE 375 | 375 | 8:02 PM Zurich HB | 1h58 | 10:00 PM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
IR 70 2639 | 2639+ PE LIX 2942 | 2942 | 8:10 PM Zurich HB | 2h45 | 10:55 PM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
IC 8 834 | 834 · IC 61 987 | 987 | 9:02 PM Zurich HB | 1h57 | 10:59 PM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, September 15 | |||||
IC 8 842 | 842 · S 44 16412 | 16412 · B 21 21000 | 21000 | 12:02 AM Zurich HB | 6h49 | 6:51 AM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
IR 37 2290 | 2290 · S 29 8994 | 8994 · IR 17 2806 | 2806 · IC 81 802 | 802 | 12:08 AM Zurich HB | 6h51 | 6:59 AM Interlaken Ost | 3 transfers | |
IC 1 704 | 704 · IC 61 607 | 607 | 5:19 AM Zurich HB | 2h09 | 7:28 AM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
IC 8 804 | 804 · RE 9 4212 | 4212 | 6:02 AM Zurich HB | 2h24 | 8:26 AM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
IC 8 804 | 804 · IC 61 957 | 957 | 6:02 AM Zurich HB | 1h57 | 7:59 AM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
IC 1 706 | 706 · EC 61 | 61 · RE 9 4212 | 4212 | 6:32 AM Zurich HB | 1h54 | 8:26 AM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
IC 1 706 | 706 · RE 1 4161 | 4161 · RE 8 4060 | 4060 | 6:32 AM Zurich HB | 2h16 | 8:48 AM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
IC 81 806 | 806 | 7:02 AM Zurich HB | 1h57 | 8:59 AM Interlaken Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 1 708 | 708 · IC 61 611 | 611 | 7:32 AM Zurich HB | 1h56 | 9:28 AM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
IC 8 808 | 808 · ICE 271 | 271 | 8:02 AM Zurich HB | 1h57 | 9:59 AM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
IC 8 808 | 808 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 | 8:02 AM Zurich HB | 2h24 | 10:26 AM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 | 8:32 AM Zurich HB | 1h54 | 10:26 AM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
IC 1 710 | 710 · RE 1 4165 | 4165+ PE GPX 4064 | 4064 | 8:32 AM Zurich HB | 2h16 | 10:48 AM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
IC 81 810 | 810 | 9:02 AM Zurich HB | 1h57 | 10:59 AM Interlaken Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 1 712 | 712 · IC 61 615 | 615 | 9:32 AM Zurich HB | 1h56 | 11:28 AM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
IC 8 812 | 812 · RE 9 4220 | 4220 | 10:02 AM Zurich HB | 2h24 | 12:26 PM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
IC 8 812 | 812 · IC 61 965 | 965 | 10:02 AM Zurich HB | 1h57 | 11:59 AM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
IC 1 714 | 714 · IC 6 617 | 617 · RE 9 4220 | 4220 | 10:32 AM Zurich HB | 1h54 | 12:26 PM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
IC 1 714 | 714 · RE 1 4169 | 4169+ PE GPX 4068 | 4068 | 10:32 AM Zurich HB | 2h16 | 12:48 PM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
IC 81 814 | 814 | 11:02 AM Zurich HB | 1h57 | 12:59 PM Interlaken Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 1 716 | 716 · IC 61 619 | 619 | 11:32 AM Zurich HB | 1h56 | 1:28 PM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
IC 8 816 | 816 · IC 61 969 | 969 | 12:02 PM Zurich HB | 1h57 | 1:59 PM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
IC 8 816 | 816 · RE 9 4224 | 4224 | 12:02 PM Zurich HB | 2h24 | 2:26 PM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
IC 1 718 | 718 · EC 65 | 65 · RE 9 4224 | 4224 | 12:32 PM Zurich HB | 1h54 | 2:26 PM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
IC 81 818 | 818 | 1:02 PM Zurich HB | 1h57 | 2:59 PM Interlaken Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 1 720 | 720 · IC 61 623 | 623 | 1:32 PM Zurich HB | 1h56 | 3:28 PM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost
Trains from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 18:10. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (92 km) distance in 1h 44m.
Distance 57 miles (92 km) |
Average train duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 44m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 6:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: SBB, Luzern-Interlaken Express, Rhatische Bahn from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost trainsSBB, Luzern-Interlaken Express, Rhatische Bahn trains will get you between Zurich HB and Interlaken Ost from $40 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost
Most Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost trains use the Zürich HB to Interlaken West station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich HB and Interlaken Ost train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich HB train station facilities and services
Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
Getting to Interlaken Ost from Interlaken city centre
Interlaken Ost train station facilities and services
Interlaken Ost has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Des Alpes
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Interlaken Ost. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Interlaken Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Interlaken Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Interlaken Ost: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken Ost: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage, Hotel Du Nord.
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