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Leave at 19:58 and travel via Zurich and Luzern: 15h00 with 2 changes.
Make a stopover in Zurich
The journey takes at least 15h00. Spend a night in Zurich and you'll be on the train for about six hours a day, with a bonus city.
Train or plane?
Estimate| Train | Plane | |
|---|---|---|
| Door to door | ± 15h25 | ± 4h05 |
| CO₂ per person | ± 33 kg | ± 91 kg |
| Luggage | Suitcase included | Often extra |
| Arrival | City centre | Airport |
How we calculated this
- Train: fastest connection (15h00) plus 25 minutes to and from the station.
- Plane: about 0h55 in the air, plus 40 minutes taxiing and 2.5 hours for getting to the airport, check-in and security.
- CO₂ train: 947 km by rail × 0.035 kg/km. CO₂ plane: 721 km × 0.126 kg/km, including high-altitude effects.
- Source: UK Government GHG Conversion Factors 2025 (DESNZ).
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the train from Amsterdam to Interlaken?
The fastest train from Amsterdam to Interlaken takes 15h00. Most journeys have 2 changes.
Is there a direct train from Amsterdam to Interlaken?
No, you change trains at least 2 times, usually in Zurich or Luzern.
Is there a night train from Amsterdam to Interlaken?
None of the connections we found use a night train, so you travel during the day.
Where can I book a train ticket to Interlaken?
You can compare prices at Omio. Booking early is usually cheaper, especially for ICE trains and night trains.