The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Interlaken
Cheapest price
$135
Average price
$159
Fastest journey
9 h 24 m
Average duration
9 h 28 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
762 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Interlaken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Interlaken will cost around $159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $135.
Of the 4 trains that leave Berlin for Interlaken 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 762 km distance in an average of 9 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 24 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 9 h 35 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.
ICE 942 · ICE 75 · EC 67 · RE 4234
ICE 371
ICE 279 · IC 977
ICE 597 · ICE 107 · IC 979 · IC 826
ICE 279 · IC 977
ICE 371
ICE 597 · ICE 107 · IC 979 · IC 826
ICE 942 · ICE 75 · EC 67 · RE 4234Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Berlin to Interlaken
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €60, and a flight costs an average of €38.
Distance: 473 miles (762 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | 
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€132 Average price Cheapest | €139 Average price  | 
11h 17m Average total duration 10h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time*  | 4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*  | 
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions  | 
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Direct Options  | Direct Options  | 
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Berlin to Interlaken train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Interlaken trains for today, Tuesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets  | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]()  | 1:55 PM Berlin | 14h51   | 4:46 AM Interlaken | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]()  | 2:28 PM Berlin | 14h54   | 5:22 AM Interlaken | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 5 | |||||
 ICE 279 · IC 977 | On time 7:29 AM Berlin Hbf | 9h24   | 4:53 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
 ICE 597 · ICE 107 · IC 979 · IC 826 | On time 8:26 AM Berlin Hbf | 9h27   | 5:53 PM Interlaken West | 3 transfers | |
 ICE 942 · ICE 75 · EC 67 · RE 4234 | On time 8:46 AM Berlin Hbf | 9h35   | 6:21 PM Interlaken West | 3 transfers | |
 ICE 371 | On time 9:28 AM Berlin Hbf | 9h25   | 6:53 PM Interlaken West | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day.  | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Interlaken
Distance 473 miles (762 km)  | 
Average train duration 10h 47m  | 
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€60)  | 
Trains per day 9  | 
Direct trains 1  | 
Fastest train 9h 19m  | 
First train 00:15  | 
Last train 23:49  | 
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Berlin to Interlaken start from as low as $73 (€60) if booked well in advance.
 - Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $162 (€132) depending on the train type and class.
 
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity from Berlin to Interlaken trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Berlin and Interlaken from $47 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | InterCity
Traveling by train from Berlin to Interlaken
The train connection between Berlin and Interlaken offers a scenic journey through the heart of Europe, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking comfort and efficiency. The primary train providers on this route include Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, and ÖBB | InterCity. With multiple daily departures, passengers can enjoy modern amenities while taking in breathtaking landscapes along the way. Whether you're heading to explore the Swiss Alps or experience Berlin's vibrant culture, this rail link provides a convenient travel option that connects two remarkable destinations seamlessly.
Train Connection: Berlin to Interlaken
Traveling from Berlin to Interlaken takes approximately 9 hours and 17 minutes, with one connection per day. The journey is not direct, requiring a transfer during the trip. Passengers will depart from Berlin Hbf and can arrive at either Interlaken West or Interlaken Ost stations.
Berlin to Interlaken Train Connection
The first daily train journey from Berlin to Interlaken departs at 05:57, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the scenic beauty of Switzerland. The last departure is scheduled for 20:38, allowing visitors ample time throughout the day to enjoy both cities before heading back on their return trip.
Train Tickets Price for Berlin and Interlaken
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Berlin and Interlaken is €30. The average ticket price typically hovers around €144, making it a more economical option to book in advance or look out for special deals.
Exploring the Wonders of Switzerland: Harder Kulm, Jungfraujoch, and Lake Thun
Welcome to Harder Kulm, the gateway to breathtaking views of the Bernese Oberland! This mountain peak has been a beloved destination since 1908, offering visitors an unparalleled panorama that includes iconic sights like Eiger and Mönch. What makes Harder Kulm truly unique is its stunning viewing platform shaped like a giant "A," providing you with one of the best vantage points in Switzerland.
Next on our journey is Jungfraujoch, often referred to as the "Top of Europe." Established as a tourist attraction in 1912, this high-altitude wonder sits at over 3,400 meters above sea level and boasts spectacular glaciers and snow-capped peaks. The highlight here is undoubtedly the Aletsch Glacier—Europe's largest glacier—which offers not only awe-inspiring beauty but also insights into climate change through its observable retreat.
Finally, we arrive at Lake Thun—a serene gem nestled between majestic mountains. With roots tracing back to prehistoric times when it was inhabited by early settlers, this lake holds cultural significance for both locals and tourists alike. Its crystal-clear waters are dotted with charming villages and historic castles along its shores; don't miss out on taking a leisurely boat ride that allows you to soak up all these picturesque landscapes!
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Interlaken

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Interlaken
- AVCI Bistro
 - Restaurant Athos
 - Yoko Sushi
 - Payamlino Bistro
 
- Hotel Nova
 - Pension Adamshof
 - Pension Zum Lichtenberger
 
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
 - Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
 - Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
 - Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
 - Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
 - Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
 - Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
 
- Jäger & Lustig
 - BLOCK HOUSE
 - Pizza und Pasta
 - Lang Van II
 
- Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
 - Armony Hotel
 - Nu hotel berlin
 - Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side
 
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
 - Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
 - Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
 - Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
 - Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
 - Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
 - Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
 
- Unvernunft
 - Taverna Teloneio
 - Burger King
 - Hasir
 
- Hotel Benn
 - Hotel Herbst
 - Hotel Lindenufer
 - Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
 
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
 - Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
 - Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
 - Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
 - Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
 - Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
 - Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
 
- Kouzina
 - Aida
 - Madame Ngo
 - Thanh Long
 
- Air in Berlin Hotel
 - City Ansbach
 - Hotel Pullman Berlin Schweizerhof
 - Hotel Classic
 
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
 - Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
 - Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
 - Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
 - Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
 - Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
 - Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
 
- La Femme
 - Insel Snack
 - Curry-Baude
 - BAK Breakfast House
 
- Hotel am Luisenbad
 - Citylight Hotel
 - Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte
 
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
 - Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
 - Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
 - Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
 - Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
 - Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
 - Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
 
- Biertempel 2
 - McDonald's
 - Eis Bär
 - Cafe Mon Cherie
 
- Appartements Eisemann
 
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
 - Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
 - Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
 - Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
 - Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
 - Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
 - Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
 
- Mammam
 - Der Alte Fritz
 - Carambar
 - Da Vincenzo
 
- Art’otel Berlin Mitte
 - Radisson Collection Hotel Berlin
 - Hotel ibis Berlin Mitte
 - Hotel Casa Camper Berlin
 
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
 - Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
 
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
 
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
 
- backWERK
 - Burger King
 - Costa Coffee
 - Dunkin' Donuts
 - Einstein Kaffee
 - Le Crobag
 - McDonald's
 - Hans im Glück
 - Pret A Manger
 - Starbucks
 - & many more
 
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
 
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
 - IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
 - Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
 
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
 
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
 - Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
 - Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
 - Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
 - Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
 - Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
 - Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
 
- Soul Sushi Berlin Mitte
 - Witty's Bio-Currywurst
 - Starbucks
 
- Hotel Neuer Fritz Berlin
 - Meliá Berlin
 - NH Collection
 - Maritim proArte Hotel Berlin
 
- Witty's Bio-Currywurst
 - Starbucks
 - Der Alte Fritz
 - Carambar
 
- Radisson Collection Hotel Berlin
 - Hotel Neuer Fritz Berlin
 - Meliá Berlin
 - NH Collection
 
- Konnopke’s Imbiß
 - Risa Chicken
 - Tijuana
 - Kreuzburger
 
- Holiday Inn Berlin City Center East - Prenzlauer Allee
 - 1a pension apartment berlin
 - T&c apartments
 - City Guesthouse Pension Berlin
 
- Shaan
 - Restaurant Louis
 - Su Nuraghe
 - Restaurant Villa Rixdorf
 
- OYO Hotel Bohemia
 - Motel Plus Berlin
 
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
 
- Free
 
- Parking is available near the station, with both short-term and long-term options.
 
- Restaurant Taverne
 - Restaurant Stadthaus
 
- Outside the main entrance.
 
- Ramps, restrooms.
 
- CHF 1
 
- Hotel Interlaken
 - Hotel Krebs Interlaken
 - Hotel Bellevue
 
- Located in the main hall
 
- 385 places, covered
 
- Europcar
 - Hertz
 
- Located in the main hall
 
- Free
 
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and access to platforms
 - Hall 2: waiting area and shops
 - Hall 3: access to boat cruises on Lake Thun
 
- Bus: Several lines available
 - Boat: Lake Thun cruises
 - Train: Connections to Interlaken Ost and beyond
 
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
 
- Free
 
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road.
 
- Restaurant Taverne
 - Restaurant Des Alpes
 
- Outside the main entrance.
 
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
 
- CHF 1
 
- Hotel Interlaken
 - Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage
 - Hotel Du Nord
 
- Located in the main hall
 
- 120 places, covered and uncovered
 
- Europcar
 
- Located in the main hall
 
- Free
 
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to various destinations
 - Hall 2: ticket office and information desk
 - Hall 3: access to bus and boat connections
 
- Bus: Several lines available
 - Boat: Lake Thun and Lake Brienz connections
 - Train: Connections to major Swiss cities
 
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
 
- Free
 
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Bahnhofstrasse.
 
- Restaurant Taverne
 - Restaurant Bären
 
- Outside the main entrance.
 
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
 
- CHF 1
 
- Hotel Interlaken
 - Hotel Krebs Interlaken
 - Hotel Bellevue
 
- Located in the main hall
 
- 520 places, covered
 
- Located in the main hall
 
- Free
 
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional destinations
 - Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
 
- Bus: Several lines available
 - Boat: Thunersee line
 - Train: Connections to Interlaken Ost and other regional destinations
 
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