The average train between Budapest and Interlaken takes 18h 13m and the fastest train takes 15h 59m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Budapest to Interlaken. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a week between Budapest and Interlaken. The earliest departure is at 6:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Budapest is at 6:55 AM which arrives into Interlaken at 10:54 PM. All services require a transfer at Sargans and take an average of 18h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Interlaken. However, there are services departing from Budapest station and arriving at Interlaken station via Sargans. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 13m.
Budapest to Interlaken train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Budapest to Interlaken train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Interlaken West station.
Book your Budapest to Interlaken train tickets online with Railjet, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and ÖBB EuroCity.
The distance between Budapest and Interlaken is 850.6 km. The road distance is 1,196 km.
You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Interlaken West via Sargans, Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, and Bern in around 14h 2m.
