The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Interlaken West
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
1 h 44 m
Average duration
1 h 48 m
Trains per day
44
Distance
93 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich HB 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 HB to Interlaken West will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Of the 44 trains that leave Zurich HB for Interlaken West on Sat, Jun 20, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 93 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 44 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 49 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.
IC 8 834 | 834 · IC 61 987 | 9879:02 PM1h52Zurich HB10:54 PMInterlaken West$541One-way1 transfer
IR N1 746 | 746 · IC 81 802 | 8022:02 AM4h51Zurich HB6:53 AMInterlaken West$641One-way1 transfer
IC 1 704 | 704 · IC 61 607 | 6075:19 AM2h03Zurich HB7:22 AMInterlaken West$641One-way1 transfer
IC 8 836 | 836 · IC 61 989 | 98910:02 PM1h54Zurich HB11:56 PMInterlaken West$641One-way1 transfer
IC 8 842 | 842 · IC 61 993 | 99312:02 AM2h03Zurich HB2:05 AMInterlaken West$661One-way1 transfer
IC 1303 | 1303 · IC 61 611 | 6117:38 AM1h44Zurich HB9:22 AMInterlaken West$1001One-way1 transfer
IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 42168:32 AM1h49Zurich HB10:21 AMInterlaken West$841One-way2 transfers
IC 1 714 | 714 · EC 63 | 63 · RE 9 4220 | 422010:32 AM1h49Zurich HB12:21 PMInterlaken West$1031One-way2 transfers
IC 1 718 | 718 · EC 30065 | 30065 · RE 9 4224 | 422412:32 PM1h49Zurich HB2:21 PMInterlaken West$1031One-way2 transfers
IC 906 | 906 · EC 30467 | 30467 · RE 9 4234 | 42345:32 PM1h49Zurich HB7:21 PMInterlaken West$771One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Zurich HB to Interlaken West
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich HB to Interlaken West among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $55.
Distance: 57 miles (93 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$84 Average price | $75 Average price Cheapest | $80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m 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 West:
A bus is $9 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich HB to Interlaken West costing on average $84 (€69).
Other travel options to Interlaken West take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 59m.
Tickets start at around $84 (€69) compared to roughly $80 (€65) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-4.46 (€-3.65). The journey takes 1h 49m versus 1h 41m 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 West train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Interlaken West trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 1 708 | 708 · IC 61 611 | 611 | 7:32 AM Zurich HB | 1h50 | 9:22 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IC 8 808 | 808 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 | 8:02 AM Zurich HB | 2h19 | 10:21 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IC 8 808 | 808 · ICE 271 | 271 | 8:02 AM Zurich HB | 1h51 | 9:53 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 | 8:32 AM Zurich HB | 1h49 | 10:21 AM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
IC 1 710 | 710 · RE 1 4165 | 4165+ PE GPX 4064 | 4064 | 8:32 AM Zurich HB | 2h11 | 10:43 AM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
IC 81 810 | 810 | 9:02 AM Zurich HB | 1h51 | 10:53 AM Interlaken West | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 1 712 | 712 · IC 61 615 | 615 | 9:32 AM Zurich HB | 1h50 | 11:22 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IC 8 812 | 812 · RE 9 4220 | 4220 | 10:02 AM Zurich HB | 2h19 | 12:21 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IC 8 812 | 812 · IC 61 965 | 965 | 10:02 AM Zurich HB | 1h51 | 11:53 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IC 1 714 | 714 · IC 6 617 | 617 · RE 9 4220 | 4220 | 10:32 AM Zurich HB | 1h49 | 12:21 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
IC 1 714 | 714 · RE 1 4169 | 4169+ PE GPX 4068 | 4068 | 10:32 AM Zurich HB | 2h11 | 12:43 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
IC 81 814 | 814 | 11:02 AM Zurich HB | 1h51 | 12:53 PM Interlaken West | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 1 716 | 716 · IC 61 619 | 619 | 11:32 AM Zurich HB | 1h50 | 1:22 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IC 8 816 | 816 · RE 9 4224 | 4224 | 12:02 PM Zurich HB | 2h19 | 2:21 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IC 8 816 | 816 · IC 61 969 | 969 | 12:02 PM Zurich HB | 1h51 | 1:53 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IC 8 816 | 816 · IC 1345 | 1345 · RE 9 4224 | 4224 | 12:02 PM Zurich HB | 2h19 | 2:21 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
IC 1 718 | 718 · EC 30065 | 30065 · RE 9 4224 | 4224 | 12:32 PM Zurich HB | 1h49 | 2:21 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
IC 81 818 | 818 | 1:02 PM Zurich HB | 1h51 | 2:53 PM Interlaken West | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 1 720 | 720 · IC 61 623 | 623 | 1:32 PM Zurich HB | 1h50 | 3:22 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IC 8 820 | 820 · ICE 279 | 279 | 2:02 PM Zurich HB | 1h51 | 3:53 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IC 8 820 | 820 · RE 9 4228 | 4228 | 2:02 PM Zurich HB | 2h19 | 4:21 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IC 1 722 | 722 · IC 6 625 | 625 · RE 9 4228 | 4228 | 2:32 PM Zurich HB | 1h49 | 4:21 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
IC 81 822 | 822 | 3:02 PM Zurich HB | 1h51 | 4:53 PM Interlaken West | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 1 724 | 724 · IC 61 627 | 627 | 3:32 PM Zurich HB | 1h50 | 5:22 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IC 8 824 | 824 · IC 61 977 | 977 | 4:02 PM Zurich HB | 1h51 | 5:53 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IC 8 824 | 824 · RE 9 4232 | 4232 | 4:02 PM Zurich HB | 2h19 | 6:21 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IC 1 726 | 726 · IC 6 629 | 629 · RE 9 4232 | 4232 | 4:32 PM Zurich HB | 1h49 | 6:21 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
IC 81 826 | 826 | 5:02 PM Zurich HB | 1h51 | 6:53 PM Interlaken West | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 1 728 | 728 · EC 30467 | 30467 · RE 9 4234 | 4234 | 5:32 PM Zurich HB | 1h49 | 7:21 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
IC 8 828 | 828 · IC 61 981 | 981 | 6:02 PM Zurich HB | 1h51 | 7:53 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IC 1 730 | 730 · IC 61 633 | 633 | 6:32 PM Zurich HB | 1h50 | 8:22 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IC 81 830 | 830 | 7:02 PM Zurich HB | 1h51 | 8:53 PM Interlaken West | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 1 732 | 732 · IC 6 635 | 635 · RE 9 4238 | 4238 | 7:32 PM Zurich HB | 1h53 | 9:25 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
IC 8 832 | 832 · ICE 375 | 375 | 8:02 PM Zurich HB | 1h52 | 9:54 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IC 1 734 | 734 · IC 6 637 | 637 · B 60 96061 | 96061 | 8:32 PM Zurich HB | 2h00 | 10:32 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
IC 8 834 | 834 · IC 61 987 | 987 | 9:02 PM Zurich HB | 1h52 | 10:54 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IC 1 736 | 736 · IC 61 989 | 989 | 9:32 PM Zurich HB | 2h24 | 11:56 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IC 8 836 | 836 · IC 61 989 | 989 | 10:02 PM Zurich HB | 1h54 | 11:56 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IC 8 838 | 838 · IC 61 991 | 991 | 11:02 PM Zurich HB | 1h56 | 12:58 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
IC 8 842 | 842 · IC 61 993 | 993 | 12:02 AM Zurich HB | 2h03 | 2:05 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IR N1 746 | 746 · IC 81 802 | 802 | 2:02 AM Zurich HB | 4h51 | 6:53 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IR N1 746 | 746 · RE 1 4157 | 4157 · B 21 21000 | 21000 | 2:02 AM Zurich HB | 4h44 | 6:46 AM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
IC 1 704 | 704 · IC 61 607 | 607 | 5:19 AM Zurich HB | 2h03 | 7:22 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IC 8 804 | 804 · RE 9 4212 | 4212 | 6:02 AM Zurich HB | 2h19 | 8:21 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IC 8 804 | 804 · IC 61 957 | 957 | 6:02 AM Zurich HB | 1h51 | 7:53 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
IC 8 804 | 804 · IC 1341 | 1341 · RE 9 4212 | 4212 | 6:02 AM Zurich HB | 2h19 | 8:21 AM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
IC 1 706 | 706 · EC 30061 | 30061 · RE 9 4212 | 4212 | 6:32 AM Zurich HB | 1h49 | 8:21 AM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
IC 81 806 | 806 | 7:02 AM Zurich HB | 1h51 | 8:53 AM Interlaken West | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Interlaken West
Trains from Zurich HB to Interlaken West run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) but you can travel from only $47 (€39) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:02, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (93 km) distance in 1h 49m.
Distance 57 miles (93 km) |
Average train duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 1:02 AM |
Last train 11:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich HB to Interlaken West trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich HB and Interlaken West from $47 (€39). 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 West
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich HB 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich HB to Interlaken West
Most Zurich HB to Interlaken West trains use the Zürich HB to Interlaken West station pair, with some services arriving at Interlaken Ost. Use this guide to compare Zurich HB and Interlaken West 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 Zürich Oerlikon from Zurich city centre
Zürich Oerlikon is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich Oerlikon train station facilities and services
Zürich Oerlikon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Negishi Sushi Bar, Le Muh
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Oerlikon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Courtyard Zurich North, Swissotel Zurich, Hotel Sternen Oerlikon.
Getting to Zürich Altstetten from Zurich city centre
Zürich Altstetten is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich Altstetten train station facilities and services
Zürich Altstetten has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Markthalle, Restaurant LaSalle
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Altstetten. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Altstetten. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich Altstetten: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich Altstetten: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Altstetten: Elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Placid Hotel Zurich, Best Western Hotel Spirgarten, H+ Hotel Zürich.
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.
Getting to Interlaken West from Interlaken city centre
Interlaken West is 1 km from Interlaken city centre. Public transport options include:
Interlaken West train station facilities and services
Interlaken West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Bären
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Interlaken West. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Interlaken West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Interlaken West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Interlaken West: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken West: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Hotel Krebs Interlaken, Hotel Bellevue.
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