Zug to Interlaken train with Rhatische Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zug to Interlaken

Showing times and prices for Dec 06

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$23

Fastest journey

2 h 38 m

Average duration

2 h 38 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

73 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zug to Interlaken will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Zug for Interlaken on Sat, Dec 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Dec 06 the direct trains cover the 73 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 38 m .

On Sat, Dec 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 38 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.

SBB
06:03AM2h38
Zug
08:41AMInterlaken
$231One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Zug to Interlaken train times

The table below shows live departures for Zug to Interlaken trains for today, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:27 AM
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Tickets
sbb6:03 AM Zug
2h38
8:41 AM Interlaken0 transfersDirect
sbb7:03 AM Zug
2h38
9:41 AM Interlaken0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zug to Interlaken

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Trains from Zug to Interlaken run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (73 km) distance in 2h 21m.

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
Distance
45 miles (73 km)
Average train duration
2h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Trains per day
24
Fastest train
2h 21m
First train
00:15
Last train
23:49
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

Train companies: Rhatische Bahn, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn from Zug to Interlaken trainsRhatische Bahn, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Zug and Interlaken from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
5 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

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 22m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
SBB frequency
17 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
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€56)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
16 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 28m
Südostbahn frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zug to Interlaken

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

FAQs
To fully enjoy Interlaken and its surrounding attractions, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended, allowing time for activities such as visiting the Jungfraujoch, exploring Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, and engaging in outdoor adventures like hiking or paragliding.
A day trip from Zug to Interlaken is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 21m. However, there are 24 trains per day covering the 45 miles (73 km) distance.
There is no high speed train available from Zug to Interlaken.
In Interlaken, you can explore Jungfraujoch for breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, visit Harder Kulm for panoramic vistas of the Bernese Alps and Interlaken, enjoy boat cruises and water sports on Lake Thun, experience the thrill of paragliding with stunning aerial views, and discover the St. Beatus Caves with their impressive stalactites and stalagmites. Additionally, the Schynige Platte offers a mountain ridge experience with its alpine garden and hiking trails accessible by cogwheel train.
Yes, you can take the train from Zug to Interlaken.
Train ticket prices from Zug to Interlaken can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $39 (€32).
The cheapest way to get from Zug to Interlaken is by train, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The train from Zug to Interlaken takes 2h 21m and runs 24 per day.
The train station in Zug that goes to Interlaken is Zug station, which connects to Matten b. I.,Hertigässli.
Yes, the train journey from Zug to Interlaken is scenic, offering views of beautiful Swiss landscapes, including lakes, mountains, and picturesque villages.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zug to Interlaken.
The distance by train from Zug to Interlaken is 45 miles (73 km).
The first train from Zug to Interlaken leaves at 12:15 AM.
The last train from Zug to Interlaken leaves at 11:49 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zug to Interlaken.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zug to Interlaken

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Interlaken
The major train station for departures in Zug is Zug. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zug for your trip from Zug to Interlaken.
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
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TaxisTaxis
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HotelHotel
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
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
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Bahnhofplatz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Schiff
  • Restaurant Theater Casino Zug
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Parkhotel Zug
  • City-Hotel Ochsen
  • Hotel Löwen am See
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,366 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Zurich, Lucerne, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Zug
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S5
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Car RentalCar Rental
information
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
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Car RentalCar Rental
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