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Interlaken to Zurich Train
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Interlaken to Zurich by train
The journey from Interlaken to Zurich by train is 57.18 mi and takes 2 hr 1 min. There are 58 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:58 AM and the last at 11:38 PM. It is possible to travel from Interlaken to Zurich by train for as little as $41.16 or as much as $83.70. The best price for this journey is $41.16.
| Lowest Price | $41.16 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hr 1 min |
| Connection per Day | Schweizerische Bundesbahnen 58 |
| Lowest Price | Schweizerische Bundesbahnen $41.16 |
| Highest Price | Schweizerische Bundesbahnen $83.70 |
| First Departure | Schweizerische Bundesbahnen 4:58 AM |
| Last Departure | Schweizerische Bundesbahnen 11:38 PM |
| Distance | Schweizerische Bundesbahnen 57.18 mi |
| Departure | Schweizerische Bundesbahnen Interlaken |
| Arrival | Schweizerische Bundesbahnen Zurich |
| Carriers | Schweizerische Bundesbahnen Schweizerische Bundesbahnen |
Interlaken to Zurich Train Times
Taking the train from Interlaken to Zurich
The train ride from Interlaken to Zurich lasts on average 2 hr 1 min. Around 58 trains depart a day between Porto and Faro. The average price is $69.00, and the lowest ticket pricing starts at around $41.16.
The train journey from Interlaken to Zurich is operated by the Swiss national company SBB. The train journey is short and sweet, thanks to comfortable trains and the breathtaking scenery of the Swiss countryside. Eurocity and Intercity are two services that connect the two cities, and they run around every 20 minutes.
Intercity is a train service that operates within Suises borders. You can purchase Economy and First Class seats. All classes guarantee free WiFi and power sockets, while in First Class, you can enjoy a quiet area, extra luggage space, and fold-down tables.
You will start your journey at Interlaken OST SBB station, the central station in the city. You can transfer from the Berner Oberland Bahn (BOB) if you are coming from the Jungfrau region. This fully wheelchair-accessible station features ATMs, luggage lockers, and selections of shops and restaurants.
Zurich Main Tran terminus (Hauptbahnhof) is the largest station in the country. Underneath the station is an underground shopping mall with over 200 underground shops. The primary platforms serving TGV and ICE trains are on the ground level. On the level under the shopping mall, you will find platforms serving the Zurich to Munich Eurocity line and the local S-Bahn lines. The station features ATMs, plenty of restaurants, cafes, and shops. It is located on the old town's border and within easy walking distance from the city center.
Lake Zurich is just steps away from the station - take boat trips on the lake or enjoy outdoor activities like swimming, kayaking, sailing, or cycling. Head over to Grossmünster Church or Zunftstube restaurant for a dose of culture to admire the architecture.
So if you plan to travel from Interlaken to Zurich by train, let us help you plan it. We check thousands of rail, bus, and flight destinations to help you find the best price. Check out our handy price calendar below, where you can see the best prices across all modes of transport from Interlaken to Zurich.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Interlaken to Zurich, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Interlaken to Zurich.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $0.22 to $53.99 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 100% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Interlaken to Zurich
The cheapest Interlaken - Zurich train tickets can be found for as low as $16.56 if you’re lucky, or $34.73 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $52.64.
Find the best day to travel to Zurich by train
When travelling to Zurich by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Interlaken to Zurich CO2 Emissions by Train
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