Interlaken to Zurich by train
Interlaken Ost → Zürich HB
Trains link Interlaken (Interlaken Ost) and Zurich (Zürich HB) in about 1h 59m at best, with no changes needed.
- Journey time
- ≈ 1h 59m
- Direct trains
- Yes
- Fewest changes
- 0
- Operators
- SBB, BLS, Trenitalia

How long does the train from Interlaken to Zurich take?
Trains cover Interlaken to Zurich in about 1h 59m, with little variation between departures.
Is there a direct train from Interlaken to Zurich?
Yes: direct trains run between Interlaken Ost and Zürich HB.
Legendary routes through Interlaken or Zurich
- Nightjet Vienna → Zurich
- Gotthard Express Zurich → Milan
- Nightjet Zurich–Amsterdam Zurich → Amsterdam
- Gäubahn IC Zurich → Stuttgart
Sleepers too: night trains from Zurich.
More trains from Interlaken
- Interlaken → Bern ≈ 56 min · direct
- Interlaken → Lucerne ≈ 1h 51m · direct
More train routes in Austria · Germany · Liechtenstein.
Journey figures are typical values sampled from public European schedule data; exact times vary by day. Always check the operator when booking.