The average train between Interlaken and France takes 8h 29m and the fastest train takes 6h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Interlaken to France. 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 3 times a day between Interlaken and France. The earliest departure is at 8:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Interlaken is at 5:04 PM which arrives into France at 8:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 8h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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6h 19m • 3 changesArrives next day



15h 46m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Interlaken to France? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Interlaken to France. However, there are services departing from Interlaken station and arriving at France station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
Interlaken to France train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Interlaken West station.
Interlaken to France train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
The distance between Interlaken and France is 455.7 km. The road distance is 681 km.
You can take a train from Interlaken West to Hôtel de Ville via Basel SBB, Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Gare de Lyon in around 7h 19m.