4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Interlaken
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$224
Fastest journey
8 h 28 m
Average duration
8 h 42 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
530 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Interlaken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Interlaken will cost around $224 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Of the 2 trains that leave Brussels for Interlaken on Wed, Nov 05, 2 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 530 km distance in an average of 8 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 28 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 8 h 56 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Brussels to Interlaken
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €75, and a flight costs an average of €66.
Distance: 329 miles (530 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
€178 Average price Cheapest | €214 Average price |
8h 46m Average total duration 8h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brussels to Interlaken train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Interlaken trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:25 AM Brussels | 8h28 | 2:53 PM Interlaken | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:25 AM Brussels | 8h56 | 5:21 PM Interlaken | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Brussels to Interlaken by train or flight
Compare train and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Nov 04
Nov 05
Nov 06
Nov 07
Nov 08
Nov 09
Nov 10
Nov 11
Nov 12
Nov 13
Nov 14
Nov 15
Nov 16
Nov 17
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Interlaken
Belgium
Switzerland
Distance 329 miles (530 km) |
Average train duration 8h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 (€75) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 8h 28m |
First train 04:57 |
Last train 23:34 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Brussels to Interlaken start from as low as $92 (€75) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $219 (€178) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, TGV INOUI from Brussels to Interlaken trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Brussels and Interlaken from $80 (€66). 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.
Eurostar
TGV INOUI
Traveling by train from Brussels to Interlaken
Traveling from Brussels to Interlaken offers a scenic and comfortable journey through the heart of Europe. The train connection is primarily serviced by Deutsche Bahn, providing efficient transfers that allow you to relax and enjoy the picturesque landscapes along the way. With multiple daily departures, this route ensures flexibility for your travel plans while connecting two vibrant destinations rich in culture and natural beauty.
Train Connection: Brussels to Interlaken
Traveling from Brussels to Interlaken takes approximately 8 hours and 26 minutes, with one connection required during the journey. There are up to 5 trains available each day for this route. The connections are not direct, necessitating a transfer along the way.
Brussels to Interlaken Train Connection
The first daily train from Brussels to Interlaken departs at 06:23, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the scenic beauty of Switzerland. The last journey of the day leaves at 17:56, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their adventures before returning in the evening.
Train Tickets Price for Brussels to Interlaken
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Brussels to Interlaken is €70. The average ticket price tends to be around €176, making it a good option for travelers looking to save on transportation costs while exploring these beautiful destinations.
Exploring the Wonders of Switzerland: Harder Kulm, Jungfraujoch, and Lake Thun
Welcome to Harder Kulm, the gateway to breathtaking views of the Bernese Alps! This stunning viewpoint, perched at 1,322 meters above sea level and opened in 1908, offers a panoramic vista that includes iconic peaks like Eiger and Mönch. What makes Harder Kulm truly unique is its exhilarating funicular ride that ascends through lush forests and rocky terrain, culminating in an observation platform with a glass floor for those brave enough to look down!
Next on our journey is Jungfraujoch, often referred to as the "Top of Europe." At an elevation of 3,454 meters (11,332 feet), this UNESCO World Heritage site has been captivating visitors since it became accessible by train in 1912; it's not just about reaching new heights but also experiencing one of the most impressive glacial landscapes on Earth. The highlight here is undoubtedly the Aletsch Glacier—Europe's largest glacier—which you can explore via well-marked trails or simply admire from various viewing platforms.
Finally, we arrive at Lake Thun—a shimmering gem nestled between mountains with a rich history dating back thousands of years. Known for its crystal-clear waters and charming lakeside villages such as Spiez and Thun itself, this lake plays a vital role in local culture while offering endless opportunities for outdoor activities like sailing or hiking along scenic paths. One unique feature you'll love are the historic castles dotting its shores—each telling tales from Switzerland’s past while providing perfect photo ops against stunning backdrops!
FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Interlaken
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels to Interlaken
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
- Chabrol Brasserie
- Winok Café
- Félix Wine Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Progress
- Hilton Brussels City
- Hotel Siru
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
- Metro: Line 3, Line 4
- Tram: Line 25, Line 55
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Rue de Trèves.
- The Twelve
- Le Grand Central
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Thon Hotel EU
- Aloft Brussels Schuman
- Sofitel Brussels Europe
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Luxembourg, France, and Germany
- Hall 2: access to European Parliament
- Metro: Line 1, Line 5
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 81
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 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
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar RentalMore options for your journey from Brussels to Interlaken
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Interlaken and Brussels
Most popular train connections to Interlaken
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
