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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Interlaken West
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$90
Fastest journey
1 h 49 m
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
93 km
Cheap tickets
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 $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Zurich HB for Interlaken West on Wed, Nov 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 93 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 49 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 51 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 1 712 | 712 · IC 61 615 | 61509:32AM1h50
Zurich HB11:22AMInterlaken West
$671One-way
1 transfer
IC 8 812 | 812 · IC 61 965 | 96510:02AM1h51
Zurich HB11:53AMInterlaken West
$681One-way
1 transfer
IC 8 812 | 812 · RE 9 4220 | 422010:02AM2h19
Zurich HB12:21PMInterlaken West
$721One-way
1 transfer
IC 81 808 | 80808:02AM1h51
Zurich HB09:53AMInterlaken West
$1101One-way
0 transfers
IC 8 810 | 810 · IC 61 963 | 96309:02AM1h51
Zurich HB10:53AMInterlaken West
$1101One-way
1 transfer
IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 421608:32AM1h49
Zurich HB10:21AMInterlaken West
$1101One-way
2 transfers
IC 1 712 | 712 · IC 61 615 | 61509:32AM1h50
Zurich HB11:22AMInterlaken West
$671One-way
1 transfer
IC 8 812 | 812 · IC 61 965 | 96510:02AM1h51
Zurich HB11:53AMInterlaken West
$681One-way
1 transfer
IC 81 808 | 80808:02AM1h51
Zurich HB09:53AMInterlaken West
$1101One-way
0 transfers
IC 8 810 | 810 · IC 61 963 | 96309:02AM1h51
Zurich HB10:53AMInterlaken West
$1101One-way
1 transfer
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 €32. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a train costs an average of €46.
Distance: 57 miles (93 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€73 Average price | €45 Average price Cheapest |
2h 18m Average total duration 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Zurich HB to Interlaken West train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Interlaken West trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:02 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 81 808 | 808 | 7:02 AM Zurich HB | 1h51 | 8:53 AM Interlaken West | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 | 7:32 AM Zurich HB | 1h49 | 9:21 AM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
| IC 8 810 | 810 · IC 61 963 | 963 | 8:02 AM Zurich HB | 1h51 | 9:53 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1 712 | 712 · IC 61 615 | 615 | 8:32 AM Zurich HB | 1h50 | 10:22 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
| IC 8 812 | 812 · RE 9 4220 | 4220 | 9:02 AM Zurich HB | 2h19 | 11:21 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
| IC 8 812 | 812 · IC 61 965 | 965 | 9:02 AM Zurich HB | 1h51 | 10:53 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Interlaken West
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Zurich HB to Interlaken West run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€46) but you can travel from only $39 (€32) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:19, the last at 21:02. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (93 km) distance in 1h 49m.
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 (93 km) |
Average train duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€46) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 03:19 |
Last train 21:02 |
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, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich HB to Interlaken West trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich HB and Interlaken West 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 49m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
SBB frequency
8 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 Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€59)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
16 a day
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.
Yes, a day trip from Zürich HB to Interlaken West is feasible. The journey takes 1h 49m and the distance is 57 miles (93 km). There are 8 train trips per day.
The train from Zurich HB to Interlaken West takes 1h 49m and runs 8 per day.
Train ticket prices from Zurich HB to Interlaken West can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $56 (€46), while the average price is around $89 (€73).
The cheapest way to get from Zurich HB to Interlaken West is by bus, with a cost of around $39 (€32).
Yes, the train journey from Zürich HB to Interlaken West is considered scenic, offering views of the Swiss countryside, picturesque villages, and the serene waters of Lake Thun and Lake Brienz.
The first train from Zurich HB to Interlaken West leaves at 3:19 AM.
The last train from Zurich HB to Interlaken West leaves at 9:02 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich HB to Interlaken West.
The distance by train from Zurich HB to Interlaken West is 57 miles (93 km).
Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich HB to Interlaken West. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
There is no high speed train available from Zurich HB to Interlaken West.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich HB to Interlaken West.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich HB to Interlaken West
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
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
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
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 Zurich.
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
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