The average train between Budapest and Interlaken takes 15h 54m and the fastest train takes 13h 59m. The train service runs several times per day 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 twice daily between Budapest and Interlaken. The earliest departure is at 7:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Budapest is at 11:55 AM which arrives into Interlaken at 2:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Wien Hbf and take an average of 15h 54m. 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 Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 54m.
Budapest to Interlaken train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Budapest to Interlaken train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Interlaken West station.
Book your Budapest to Interlaken train tickets online with Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Railjet and Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
The distance between Budapest and Interlaken is 850.6 km. The road distance is 1,230 km.
You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Interlaken West via Wien Hbf, Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, and Bern in around 14h 53m.