How to get from Bern to Interlaken
- 45 km as the crow flies
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
At a glance
Fastest
3h 21m
1 transfer
Train
€54
Cheapest
7h 45m
1 transfer
Bus + Train
€40
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 22 Sept 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Bern to Interlaken. The most useful door-to-door route takes 3h 21m by train, 1 transfer. The two cities are about 45 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
The lowest we recorded in the last 14 days was €39, on Wed, Sep 16.
45 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Train | €35Omio catalogue, Sep 24 | 3h 21m1 transfer | See Train details |
| Bus | €75Reading date not recorded | 17h 02m4 transfers | See Bus details |
- Train€35Omio catalogue, Sep 243h 21m · 1 transferSee Train details
- Bus€75Reading date not recorded17h 02m · 4 transfersSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Bern to Interlaken: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Bern → Baseltrain
SBB·56m - 2Basel → InterlakentrainSBB·1h 55m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Thu, Sep 24
Operators seen on these journeys
SBBBern-Basel, Basel-InterlakenBook →
FlixBusBern-Canton of Basel-Stadt, Lörrach-Canton of Basel-StadtBook →Regional connectionBern Airport-Wengen, Wengen-EuroAirport Basel-MulhouseBook →Airport shuttle busEuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-LörrachBook →On this route you travel with SBB, FlixBus, Regional connection, Airport shuttle bus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Bern to Interlaken works
Start with a SBB train from Bern to Basel, about 56 min. Transfer in Basel and continue by SBB train on to Interlaken (1h 55m). In total it's roughly €54 over 3h 21m, 1 transfer.
Bern to Interlaken: common questions
How long does it take to get from Bern to Interlaken?
The most useful route takes about 3h 21m by train, 1 transfer.
Is there a train from Bern to Interlaken?
Our route search found a train option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.
How far is Interlaken from Bern?
About 45 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Bern to Interlaken cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €54. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Bern to Interlaken?
On this route you travel with SBB, FlixBus, Regional connection, Airport shuttle bus.
Can you get from Bern to Interlaken without flying?
Yes. A ground route by train takes about 47m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Bern to Interlaken?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
Where to next
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: SBB
Route calculated: 22 Sep 2026