Train from Neuchâtel to Interlaken Ost

🇨🇭 Neuchâtel → 🇨🇭 Interlaken Ost

Straight-line Distance

79 km

ESE (115.3°)

Rail Distance

~103 km

Estimated by rail

Travel Time

~49m

Express

CO2 Saved vs Flight

82.6%

16.6 kg less CO2

Environmental Comparison

Train

Express

CO2 Emissions 3.5 kg

Flight

Economy class

CO2 Emissions 20.1 kg

Taking the train saves 16.6 kg CO2 (82.6% less emissions)

Route Information

Requires Transfer

Stations on This Route

Journey Tips

SBB InterCity services connect Neuchâtel with Interlaken Ost, the gateway to the Jungfrau region and one of Switzerland's most celebrated tourist destinations. A change at Bern is required. Interlaken Ost is the departure point for the Bernese Oberland Railway toward Grindelwald and Lauterbrunnen.

Scenic Highlight

Thun Lake between Spiez and Interlaken, with the snow-capped Bernese Alps reflected in its turquoise waters and the distinctive Stockhorn and Niesen peaks rising to either side, is a landscape of extraordinary natural beauty.

Booking Tip

Book via SBB.ch; Swiss Travel Pass covers both the SBB journey to Interlaken Ost and the Bernese Oberland Railway onward connections, making it essential for exploring the Jungfrau region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The estimated train journey from Neuchâtel to Interlaken Ost takes approximately 49m. This estimate is based on a rail distance of ~103 km using a express service.
The estimated rail distance from Neuchâtel to Interlaken Ost is approximately 103 km (79 km straight-line). Rail routes are longer than straight-line distances because tracks follow terrain and connect intermediate cities.
Travelling by train from Neuchâtel to Interlaken Ost emits approximately 3.5 kg of CO2, compared to 20.1 kg by flight. Taking the train saves 16.6 kg of CO2 — a 82.6% reduction in emissions.
The route from Neuchâtel to Interlaken Ost typically requires at least one transfer. Check operator timetables for the most direct connection available.
Check regional and national rail operator websites for services between Neuchâtel and Interlaken Ost.

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Data last updated: 2026-02-27