There are 4 ways to get from Canton of Zurich to Interlaken by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Sonnenhofbus Shuttler L1 online shuttle
1h 57mCHF 22–26Drive 118.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Zurich to Interlakencar 118.9 km
1h 30mCHF 20–28Train via Bern
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Westtrain Ic81 / ...
2h 31mCHF 48–107Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Interlaken Westtrain Ic81
2h 54mCHF 56–182
Canton of Zurich to Interlaken by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canton of Zurich to Interlaken is to drive which costs SFr 19 - SFr 28 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Canton of Zurich to Interlaken is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs SFr 19 - SFr 28.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zürich HB Schweizerhof and arriving at Interlaken Sonnenhof. Services depart five times a week, and operate Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Canton of Zurich to Interlaken. However, there are services departing from Zürich Stadelhofen and arriving at Interlaken West via Zürich HB and Bern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Canton of Zurich and Interlaken is 120 km. The road distance is 118.9 km.
The best way to get from Canton of Zurich to Interlaken without a car is to bus which takes 1h 57m and costs SFr 22 - SFr 26.
The bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Sonnenhof takes 1h 57m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Canton of Zurich to Interlaken bus services, operated by Shuttler, depart from Zürich HB Schweizerhof station.
Canton of Zurich to Interlaken train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Canton of Zurich to Interlaken is to bus which takes 1h 57m and costs SFr 22 - SFr 26. Alternatively, you can train via Bern, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 110 and takes 2h 31m.
What companies run services between Canton of Zurich, Switzerland and Interlaken, Switzerland?
Shuttler operates a bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Sonnenhof 5 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 22–26 and the journey takes 1h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Interlaken West via Zürich HB and Bern in around 2h 31m.
Train from Zürich HB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Interlaken West
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Interlaken West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–180
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +41 44 552 0807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shuttler
Bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Sonnenhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–26
- Website
- Shuttler
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More Questions & Answers
Canton of Zurich to Interlaken bus services, operated by Shuttler, arrive at Interlaken Sonnenhof station.
Canton of Zurich to Interlaken train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canton of Zurich to Interlaken is 119 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Canton of Zurich to Interlaken.
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