From Interlaken to Sarnen by train

Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from Interlaken to Sarnen by train. With 17 trains per day, you will have various options to choose from. Read on for details on the quickest routes, total travel distance, tips on saving money on tickets and more.

Train cost between Interlaken and Sarnen

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: AU$35.04

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

  • Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Interlaken to Sarnen train schedule

  • The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 07:04.

  • The latest weekday train along this route departs at 21:04.

  • The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 07:04.

  • The latest weekend train along this route departs at 20:04.

  • 17 trains run along this route each day.

  • Trains leave the station every 1 hour.

Average train travel time from Interlaken to Sarnen

The quickest time by train is 1 hour and 24 minutes, travelling a total distance of 37 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets between Interlaken and Sarnen?

Tickets along this route go on sale 6 months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

Maximising your travels to Sarnen

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Sarnen.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance from Interlaken to Sarnen by train?

The train route from Interlaken to Sarnen covers 37 kilometres.

What is the Interlaken to Sarnen train ticket price?

The cheapest ticket on this route runs AU$35.04. When booked 30 days in advance, tickets cost . If booked 7 days in advance, tickets can cost around .

When do tickets go on sale for trains travelling from Interlaken to Sarnen?

Tickets for this journey become available 6 months ahead of the travel date.

What’s the travel time from Interlaken to Sarnen by train?

The shortest trip is 1 hour and 24 minutes.