Gedeckter Frühstückstisch

Lake Brienz Breakfast Cruise

Start your Lake Brienz excursion with an on-board breakfast: Tuck in to freshly baked bread, croissants and local cheeses as your boat gently glides through the emerald-green water while the Alpine panorama quietly passes by.

Timetable

12 April to 9 May 2025
Interlaken Ost departure 10.07am
Brienz arrival 11.20am
Subject to change

Timetable

10 May to 19 October 2025
Interlaken Ost departure | Brienz arrival 09.07am | 10.20am
Brienz departure | Interlaken Ost arrival 10.40am | 11.53am
Subject to change

Rates

Cruise & Breakfast
Category Price
Breakfast offer CHF 20.00
Adult, 1st class * CHF 58.00
Adult, 2nd class * CHF 35.00
* Interlaken Ost to Brienz or Brienz to Interlaken Ost single
GA travelcard, Half-Fare travelcard, Seepass, Junior travelcard and Children’s Co-travelcard are valid.
Prices in CHF incl. VAT / Prices and products subject to alteration.

Availability

12 April to 9 May 2025
Daily, course 61 (Interlaken Ost from 10.07am)

10 May to 19 October 2025
Daily, course 59/60 (Interlaken Ost from 09.07am | Brienz from 10.40am)

 

Subject to changes

Round trip tickets

Round trip by boat and train from/to Brienz*

Category Price
Adults, 1st class CHF 72.80
Half-Fare travelcard, 1st class CHF 36.40
Adults, 2nd class CHF 43.60
Half-Fare travelcard, 2nd class CHF 21.80
GA travelcard, Half-Fare travelcard, Junior Card, children's travel pass valid.
Prices in CHF, incl. VAT / Prices are subject to change without notice.
*Brienz-Interlaken Ost by boat, Interlaken Ost-Brienz by train or vice versa

Food & Drink

Breakfast offer

Breakfast      

  • House bread, 1 croissant
  • 2 portions of butter, 1 portion of house jam
  • Ham & cheese 1 glass of orange juice
  • Coffee, tea, ovo or chocolate (1 hot drink per person is included)

Important notes:

  • A table reservation is required.
  • Breakfast is served in the interior of the boat.
  • Prices and products are subject to change.

Location

Schiffstation Interlaken Ost
Lanzenen 1
3800 Interlaken

Travel relaxed by train to Interlaken Ost. From Interlaken Ost railway station it is a 4-minute walk to the Interlaken Ost boat station. The boat station is opposite the station.

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Frequently asked questions

Are Half-Fare travelcards, GA travelcards, Junior travelcards, municipality day tickets and the Swiss Travel Pass valid?

The following season tickets are valid on scheduled cruises:

100% discount, free travel in the purchased class with

  • GA travelcard
  • Staff rate – general season ticket
  • "Seepass" annual season ticket for Lake Thun and Lake Brienz
  • Staff rate – day tickets
  • 1-day travelpass for the Half-Fare travelcard
  • Municipality day tickets
  • Saver Day Pass SBB
  • 1-day travelpass for children
  • Dog day ticket/1-day travelpass for dogs
  • Swiss Travel Pass, Swiss Travel Pass Flex with date entered, and Swiss Transfer Ticket
  • Eurail Pass and Eurail Youth Pass with date entered
  • Interrail with date entered
  • Berner Oberland Pass
  • Junior travelcard: children up to the age of 15.99 accompanied by a parent
  • Children’s Co-travelcard: children up to the age of 15.99 accompanied by the cardholder

50% discount with

  • Half-Fare travelcard
  • Swiss Half Fare Card
  • Children (aged 6 to 15 years)

Important notes

  • Validity always applies to the purchased class. For example, if you have a GA, a day ticket, or a Swiss Travel Pass for 2nd class, you need a class upgrade (surcharge) to travel in 1st class.
  • The above-mentioned passes entitle you to travel but do not guarantee a seat. On our scheduled boats, free seating applies and reservations are not possible. An exception is table reservations in the onboard restaurant (consumption required).

Are Fairtiq and EasyRide valid?

Yes, Fairtiq and EasyRide tickets are valid on BLS Lake Cruise. 

Are special tickets available for birthdays?

On your birthday, you travel free of charge all day in 1st class on all scheduled services. You can obtain your free day ticket for Lakes Thun and Brienz on presentation of your identity card or passport at our sales points and on our boats.

Are the boats wheelchair-accessible?

Apart from our smallest boat (MS Interlaken), all vessels are wheelchair-accessible.  The accessways to the outside decks and restaurants in second class are level. Aboard MS Berner Oberland and MS Thun, the first-class area can also be accessed by lift.

All boats (with the exception of MS Interlaken) feature a disabled WC.

What are my payment options in the onboard restaurants?

You have the following payment options in our onboard restaurants:

  • Cash
  • Debit card
  • Credit card
  • Vouchers (issued by Schiffcatering Thuner- und Brienzersee or BLS Lake Cruise)

Can I reserve a specific table or make a request?

We take all requests regarding the choice of table (online via comments) and try to accommodate your wishes as best we can. However, we can unfortunately not guarantee anything, as the wishes are taken into account after the reservation is received (date of request).

Contact

Do you have any questions about our offers? Contact us, we will be happy to help you.